Arts

The Parrish Art Museum Board of Trustees has announced the appointment of Melanie Crader as its new Deputy Director, effective February 22, 2022. With 14 years of professional experience at arts institutions including the Hammer Museum and the Menil Collection, plus 8 years in the financial sector, Crader has in-depth experience in managing resources, personnel, and operations, and...

Students in Liz Bertsch’s class of Senior Learners at the Hayground School will begin their 5th annual residency at the Watermill Center on Monday, January 3, as they explore the invention of words with artist/activist/poet and Hayground graduate Ella Engel-Snow. Once again, the 12–14-year-olds will experience a residency at the Watermill Center, a laboratory for the arts and...

A word first on the scene in Scotland in the 1700’s meaning magic spell or the capacity of making things attractive and a most fitting theme for an exhibit where color, staging and imagination create a portrait of beauty and excitement. Hollywood icons and femme fatales of the past hang alongside celebrities with similar reputations of the present...

On Friday, January 7 at 6 pm, onsite at the Lichtenstein Theater, the Parrish will present a screening of Marcel Duchamp: The Art of the Possible (2019, Documentary, 86 minutes. Director: Matthew Taylors), a film that explores the life, philosophy, and impact of one of the most influential early 20th century modernists. Transcending the biopic genre, The Art of...

Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts is pleased to announce that it is accepting submissions for the 8th annual Title Wave: 2022 New Works Festival starting Wednesday, December 1, through Friday, December 24. The 8th annual New Works Festival, scheduled for early May 2022, is a unique showcase of cutting-edge theater, complete with staged readings, talkbacks,...

In Process @ The Watermill Center is an ongoing series of open rehearsals, workshops, artist talks and studio visits that invite the community to engage with the work of their international Artists-in-Residence. The Watermill Center invites audiences of all ages and backgrounds to gain unique insight into the creative process of artists, cultivating an understanding of how artists...

When you first meet Colin Goldberg, your first thought is, “Man this guy is really interesting.” Colin is half Japanese on his mother’s side and Jewish on his father’s side and grew up in Southampton. He’s a true artist, and he found his medium with technology. Colin works as a web designer by trade, he was attracted to...

37,000 years ago, someone decided to adorn a rock and the first painting was born. Cut to 1508 when Michelangelo took on one challenging commission only to finish five years later with the Sistine Chapel masterpiece for which he was only paid in today’s market the equivalent of 78k. And then we have the Danish artist, Jens Haaning,...

We have all heard about NFTs these days. Maybe you have a cousin that buys NBA NFTs or maybe you have a friend that is always pestering you about investing into bitcoin. Digital currencies and tokens are simply a part of everyday life. But what if an artist decided to create NFT’s of his artwork and sell them...

Join The Watermill Center in celebrating the work of the late Paul Thek in this intimate exhibition occupying their South Wing on Saturday, November 6th and Saturday, November 13th from 12pm to 3:30pm.   Paul Thek: Interior / Landscape is a reflection on the deeply personal explorations and influences of an often misunderstood artist whose work challenged conventional...