Coming to Guild Hall are six plays created and performed within 24 hours, G.E. Smith with Patty Smyth and John McEnroe, and Andrew Sean Greer with his new novel.
Six New Plays in Just 24 HoursComing to Guild Hall are six plays created and performed within 24 hours, G.E. Smith with Patty Smyth and John McEnroe, and Andrew Sean Greer with his new novel.
The Art Scene 08.20.26Paper works at the Women's Art Center, hanging light sculptures at Halsey McKay, Brian O'Leary in conversation, Ben Fenske at Grenning, two outliers at Keyes Art.
The Party Reporter: Birthdays, Bonfires, and a Bow Wow Meow BallEast’s party columnist celebrated his birthday every morning, noon, and night last week with friends, family, lovers, and puppies — all the way from Montauk to East Quogue.
Tripoli Patterson Leaves ‘Space for Magic’Since opening in 2009, Tripoli Gallery has hosted more than 80 exhibitions and shown more than 150 artists, but what’s most remarkable is the range and diversity of the artwork, a reflection of Tripoli Patterson’s ecumenical taste.
Athletic Dance, Schnabel’s LatestA performance by the athletic Parsons Dance company, Julian Schnabel’s latest film, a lecture on Pollock and Krasner, and a talk with Ross Bleckner and David Salle are coming to Guild Hall.
Bits and Pieces 08.13.26Landscape design talk at LongHouse, Max Blagg reading in Sag Harbor, jazz and drama at the Masonic Temple, brass quartet on Shelter Island, Gershwin in the park, screenwriting seminar.
From Earthy Art to Latin JazzThe Church will host a virtual talk with a curator and a sculptor, a performance by a jazz trio, and a presentation by a visual artist whose work is on view there.
Sam Busiello’s Many LayersSam Busiello’s brightly colored paintings are layered with other materials before being scanned and digitally printed on fabric for sarongs, pouches, and bikinis.
The Art Scene 08.13.26Revisiting history at Eric Firestone, the human form at the Drawing Room, small works in Springs, book talk at the Parrish, Amy Pollack's landscapes in Montauk.
The Party Reporter: Galas, Galleries, GardensA packed weekend had our man on the party circuit refilling his gas tank and eyeballing the fashion statements.
Unique Artworks for a Meaningful CauseThe 26th annual Box Art Auction at St. Luke’s Church will feature 70 unique and portable artworks for the benefit of East End Hospice.
‘Fierce’ Portraits of Tennis IconsTed Dimond’s paintings of tennis icons and a big reveal by a tennis pro at the White Room Gallery.
‘Time Revisited’ in Bridgehampton“Time Revisited,” an exhibition that finds new interpretations of the works of Loren Dunlap and Brian O’Leary, will open at the Bridgehampton Museum’s Nathaniel Rogers House on Saturday.
A Celebration of BooksAuthors Night will return to East Hampton’s Herrick Park with 100 writers across all genres who will be happy to sign and sell their books for the benefit of the East Hampton Library.
Artists’ Daydreams in PrintJames Salomon, a longtime curator and gallerist in New York and East Hampton, will be at LongHouse Reserve with his new book, “DayDreams,” which pairs 44 artists’ works with their words.
Bits and Pieces 08.06.26A piano virtuoso at LongHouse, Broadway comes to Sag Harbor, influential film noir at the Sag Cinema, Latin chamber music in Southampton, and Sons of Town Hall bring music and whimsy to The Church.
Encaustic by Bonnie Rychlak on View in BridgehamptonA solo exhibition at the Bridgehampton Museum will feature Bonnie Rychlak’s encaustic “drains,” which will be hung on the wall and placed on the floor.
Hamptons Dance Returns to Fireplace LodgeThe Hamptons Dance Project will bring contemporary dance and vocals by Rozzi to Fireplace Lodge for its eighth season.
Love and Endings in Montauk“On the End,” Ari Selinger’s debut feature about the face-off between a Montauk mechanic and his well-to-do neighbors (and the Town of East Hampton), will be shown at Gurney’s Resort.
Ross Bleckner and Eric Freeman, Solo, TogetherSolo exhibitions of work by the celebrated abstract painters Ross Bleckner and Eric Freeman will open at Guild Hall.
The Art Scene 08.06.26An art sale and benefit for Duck Creek, Joe Zucker’s “Brushstrokes,” a group show at Tripoli, open call from the Mannix Project, Ellen Ball solo at J. Mackey, and quirky landscapes at Harper’s.
The Party Reporter: The New FridayHighlights of the week for East magazine’s party reporter were Lucy Villeneuve’s opening at Keyes Art in Sag Harbor and encounters with Matthew Broderick and Paul McCartney.
Alexander Reinwald: Art and the AutomobileAlexander Reinwald is an artist, an in-demand automobile design and restoration specialist, and the founder of Gallery 851 in Springs, which will open a show of work by the celebrated artist Joe Zucker.
Artists Engage With the LandscapeA new exhibition at the Parrish Art Museum focuses on formal explorations of the landscape rooted in natural components.
Bits and Pieces 07.30.26A guitar virtuoso at Duck Creek, Julian Schnabel to present his new film, Slavic Soul Party! at the Parrish, SummerDocs returns with “The Lion Queen,” and music at the Masonic Temple.
Black Storytelling and CommunityA weekend focused on Black storytelling, performance, and community will feature a variety of programming at the Bridgehampton Child Care and Recreational Center, The Church, Guild Hall, and EHP Resort.
Guild Hall to Host an Opera Recital and ‘Tovah’Coming to Guild Hall are a recital by the Met Opera soprano Angel Blue, and a documentary about the Broadway star Tovah Feldshuh.
Music, Cocktails, and Hot DogsUp next in LTV’s Hamptons Summer Songbook series are Barbara Fasano and Eric Comstock singing Porter, Rodgers and Hart, Sondheim, and more, while Laurence Maslon provides commentary and cocktails.
The Art Scene 07.30.26The Springs Invitational turns 59, a new documentary on John Chamberlain, Lucy Villeneuve solo at Keyes, five artists inspired by nature, and East End Photographers in Water Mill.
The Party Reporter: Polka Dots and MoonbeamsEast magazine's society reporter visits Camp Rubirosa restaurant, the Sag Harbor Cinema, and the Watermill Center’s annual benefit, and finds interesting people and outfits wherever he touches down.
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