Photo Gallery
The Byrd Hoffman Water Mill Foundation’s Annual Summer Benefit & Auction at The Watermill Center is known for a phantasmagoria of arresting tableau’s that punctuate wooden trails and focal points of the 8.5 acre center. They are by the artists at their International Summer Program and those more renown.

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Christopher French and Terrie Sultan

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Bjorn Amelan, Peter Olsen, Jack Larsen, and Bill T.

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Joy Marks

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Cassandra Seidenfeld

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Simon de Pury

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Rufus Wainwright

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Maxwell Osborne and Dao-Yi Chow

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Honoree Inga Maren Otto, Claude Grunitzky, and Watermill Center Artistic Director and host Robert Wilson

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The Watermill Center’s Gala is known for a phantasmagoria of arresting tableau’s that punctuate wooden trails and focal points of the 8.5 acre center

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Sara Herbert-Galloway and Victor De Souza and Daniela Zahradnikova

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Stewart F. Lane and Bonnie Comley

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Rosanna Scotto and Louis Ruggiero

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LuAnn de Lesseps

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Chris Henchy and Brooke Shields

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Watermill Center Artistic Director and host Robert Wilson and Maya Hoffman

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Jean Shafiroff

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Nicole Miller

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Ken Sunshine and Nancy Hollander

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Margaret Luz, Richard Johnson and Sessa von Richthofen