Lines Form to Attend the “Mystery Art Show” at Ashawagh Hall
The Springs School “Mystery Art Show” is a sleeper that rose up to grab the attention of Hamptons art collectors. Long lines began to form an hour before the doors opened on Wednesday, said Andrea...
View ArticlePioneer Works Gets Ready To Cross Pollinate Art, Science & Education
Pioneer Works for Arts and Innovation is a new center for art, science and education to cross-pollinate, founded by artist Dustin Yellin in an old factory building in Red Hook, Brooklyn, N.Y. I had...
View ArticleExhibitions in NYC and Long Island Featured on NYC Arts
NYC-ARTS, a broadcast “magazine” shown on television stations THIRTEEN and WLIW21, concentrates its jaunts through New York area culture to the visual arts in this week’s segment. Featured spots...
View ArticleDonald Baechler’s “Walking Figure” Causes Furor in Westhampton Beach
DISPATCH – JUNE 10, 2014 WESTHAMPTON BEACH, NY- This clashing of opinions may end up bigger than those surrounding Larry River’s Legs. In any case, residents of Westhampton and the surrounding areas...
View ArticleUltra Violet, Warhol film star and artist, Dies at 78
DISPATCH – JUNE 17, 2014 NEW YORK CITY, NY- Ultra Violet, a film superstar from Andy Warhol’s “the Factory”, died on Saturday at a hospital in New York City, reported The New York Times. The cause was...
View ArticleWilliam King Sculptures at East Hampton’s Historic Duck Creek Farm
The John Little Society opened its first publicly funded art installation at Duck Creek Farm in East Hampton on June 29, presenting a solo show of sculptor William King. On view from sunrise to sunset...
View ArticleVIEWPOINT: An Art Museum Story that has Nothing to do with Art
Like most relationship breakups, the split between the city of North Miami and the MOCA board of trustees is not just about one thing. Contentions on both sides seem so balled up that unraveling them...
View ArticleMiami Mourns Artist Robert Huff, 1945-2014
A native Midwesterner transplanted as a boy to Florida, Robert Huff fell in love with Miami’s water and light and was marked forever by his life in the Sunshine State. At the age of 11, he moved
View ArticleErnest Lawson’s “Hells Gate” Slated for Restoration at SCHS
Hells Gate by Ernest Lawson (1873-1939) is receiving a makeover, courtesy of the Greater Hudson Heritage Network. The painting, part of Suffolk County Historical Society’s collection in Riverhead, and...
View ArticleArt Festivals & Fairs in NYC RIGHT NOW
DISPATCH – SEPT 26,2014 NEW YORK CITY, NY The visual arts claim extra attention in New York City this weekend with four art fairs or festivals unfurling across the boroughs. The DUMBO Arts Festival...
View ArticleSyd Solomon Now Represented by Berry Campbell Gallery in NYC
Berry Campbell Gallery is pleased to announce its representation of Abstract Expressionist painter Syd Solomon (1917-2004). A curated solo exhibition of the artist’s work will be featured April 23 -...
View ArticleKevin Teare Releases New Album with MERCYFUNKS
Sag Harbor artist Kevin Teare is releasing his latest recording with a bit of a splash. Dual release parties--one in NYC and the other in The Hamptons--are designed to mark the connection between the...
View ArticleHamptons Art Fairs Change Up for 2015
Art fairs in the Hamptons will look a little different in 2015. Switching things up, Art Southampton is moving to Bridgehampton and Art Hamptons is moving to a new location and date to be announced in a
View ArticleJane Freilicher, Who Saw the Poetry in Representation, Is Dead at 90
Jane Freilicher, the Water Mill and New York City painter who broke ranks with the Abstract Expressionists in the 1950s to focus on color and light saturated landscapes and still lifes, died at her...
View ArticleThank You for a Successful 2014
Hamptons Art Hub had a great 2014. We expanded our writing team and increased the number of stories published each week. Rewards came swiftly with record numbers of viewers visiting the site every...
View ArticleStaff Picks: Top Hamptons Shows from 2014
As 2014 comes to a close, we combed through our exhibition memories and came up with a list of Top Art Shows in the Hamptons. Presented in no particular order, following are 12 exhibitions that made our
View ArticleReaders Choice: Most Popular Stories from 2014
We're staring at the end of 2014, making it the perfect time to take a look back before embracing art in 2015. We recently published a list of staff picks for the best Hampton exhibitions in 2014.
View ArticleJane Wilson, Painter of Luminous Landscapes, Is Dead at 90
The painter Jane Wilson—one of the last surviving members of the celebrated group of artists and writers who gravitated in the early 1950s to the Cedar Tavern in New York and Long Island’s East...
View ArticleVIEWPOINT: An Art Museum Story that has Nothing to do with Art
Like most relationship breakups, the split between the city of North Miami and the MOCA board of trustees is not just about one thing. Contentions on both sides seem so balled up that unraveling them...
View ArticleNew Grant Ensures Parrish’s Curator of Special Projects is Here to Stay
There's been some noticeable and significant changes at The Parrish Art Museum in recent years. The commissioning and move into a new building designed by Herzog & de Meuron in Water Mill, N.Y. and...
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