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ART EVENTS For more events happening this week, check out: North Fork Calendar pg. 74, Montauk Calendar pg. 76 Kids Calendar pg. 98, Calendar Listings pg. 95 AMG: Amagansett, BH: Bridgehampton, EH: East Hampton, HB: Hampton Bays, MV: Manorville, SGH: Sag Harbor, SGK: Sagaponack, SH: Southampton, WM: Water Mill, WH: Westhampton, WHB: West Hampton Beach, WS: Wainscott
openings and events DISCUSSION “HONORING THE PAST..” 8/9 The Parrish Art Museum will host a discussion between architect Robert A.M Stern and exhibition cuator Barbaralee Diamonstein-Spielvogel titled “Honoring The Past Without Neglecting The Future: Opportunities for Creative Change,” tickets $5 for parish members, $10 for nonmembers. Reservations strongly recommended by e-mailing grovera@ parrishart.org. 25 Jobs Lane, SH. KENNETH IAN HUSBAND 8/10 - 8/25, 117a South Country Rd. Bellport Visual Artist. Latest show Simply Complex will be introducing a new evolution in his painting stle merging his free form paintings with subtle figurative swatches of color. COMPOSITIONS AT THE CAPTIVATING CHRYSALIS GALLERY 8/11, 6 – 9 p.m. Opening reception with local wines and hors d’ oeuvres at the Chrysalis Gallery in Southampton featuring Connie Foley, Debra Bigeleisen, Richard Hecht, Laureen Hylka and Theo Pinto. 2 Main Street, Southampton. 631-287-1883.
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and internationally-recognized artist Lisa Corinne Davis, presented by Gavin Spanierman. 631-613-6170. PAMELA LERNER PRESENTS 8/11, 6- 8 p.m. Pamela Lerner presents Cecile Defforey, 145 South Country Road, Bellport. RSVP through August 10. Pamelalernerantiques.com. 631-776-2183. QF GALLERY Through 8/12. Presents their new exhibit curated by Karen Bookatz and Carrie Mackin. Located at 98 Newtown Lane, EH. 347-324-6619. ATTOCHE’S LINK JEWELRY TRUNK SALE 8/16 From 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. with a reception from 6 – 8 p.m. At the Peter Marcelle Gallery located at 2411 Main Street, BH. SHE SELLS SEASHELLS BY THE SEASHORE 8/18 through 9/1, 98 Newton Lane, EH. REINA X 2 8/21, 5-9 p.m. Opening reception. Steel sculptures by Charles Reina and paintings by Doug Reina. www.dougreina.com. Ashawagh Hall, 780 Springs Fireplace Rd., EH. THE GARDEN AS ART AT GUILD HALL 8/25. Continental breakfast, presentation by Mr. Hollander, Edmund Hollander Landscape Architects, Tour of spectacular gardens. Register before 7/1, $85/$75 members; After $100/$85 members. Guild Hall 158 Main St., EH. 631324-0806, www.guildhall.org. AUDREY FLACK AND THE HISTORY OF ART BAND 8/25 8 p.m Featuring interviews with noted art historians such as Helen Harrison and Gail Levin. Special presentation of Hans Namuth’s rarely seen video of Jackson Pollock in honor of his hundred-year centennial. Proceeds to provide crisis aid to individuals with autism and their families. Main St. EH.
ILLE ARTS PRESENTS SEATING ARRANGEMENTS Opening reception held on 8/11 from 6-8 p.m. Featuring the works of Don Christensen, Kurt Gumaer, Mary Heilmann and Daniel Weiner. Located at 216 Main Street in Amagansett. www.illarts.com, call 631-905-9894
ACRYLIC SCULPTURES BY STEPEN CALIGUIRI 8/28 The Lucille Khornak Gallery, 2400 Montauk Hwy, BH. www.theportrailspecialist.com
SOUTHAMPTON CULTURAL CENTER PRESENTS THE 16TH ANNUAL CARIBBEAN CROSSROADS SERIES 8/11 – Through 8/26. Located at 28 Pond Lane in Southampton. 631-287-4377.
PARAGAON ART FESTIVAL AT WESTHAMPTON BEACH 9/1-9/2 10 a.m-6p.m The Great Lawn of St. Marks Church in Westhampton Beach. Long Island’s largest art festival, annually ranked a top 100 fine art festival nationally returns for its 4th annual Westhampton Festival of the arts. Free admission and parking.
PAMELA LERNER PRESENTS CECILE DEFFOREY 8/11 6-8 p.m Mirages er visages de Long Island. Pamela Lener. RSVP through 9/10 Pamelalernerantiques@gmail. com 145 South Country Road, Bellport, 631-776-2183 THE MONIKA OLKO GALLERY 8/11, 7-9 p.m. Artist reception for James Beres finest works which are currently collected around the world including a permanent collection at the Whitney Museum of American Art and Aldrich Museum. Located at 95 Main Street, SGH. Opening reception for Lionghong Fang & Shen Chen. Reception 9/1. www.monikaolkogallery.com. FERN BERMAN EXHIBIT 8/11- 8/25 12-5 p.m., Fern Berman’s award-winning modernist photography is a collection of The Buhl Collection, Smilow Cancer Hospital at Yale-New Haven, Wesleyan University. Her work is part of the permanent collection at the New Britain Museum of American Art. Berman infuses life and spirit into the seemingly inanimate of ordinary scene. 26 Madison St., Sag Harbor; 631-725-6260 DIASPORA VIBE 2.0 8/11- 8/26 4-7 p.m. Presented by The Southampton Cultural Center, Diaspora Vibe 2.0 is the 16th annual Caribbean crossroads Series Exhibition, a dazzling display of provocative contemporary fine art by more then 30 artists from the Latin American and Cribbean Diaspora. 25 Pond Lane, SH. PARTS & SERVICE 8/11 – 9/2, 6-9 p.m., Eric Firestone Gallery, 4 Newtown Lane, EH. An exhibition that celebrates the grit and glory of the garage as a shrine to racing, bike, culture and all things automotive. PETER MARCELLE GALLERY PRESENTS 8/11-8/23. Opening reception 8/11, 6-8 p.m., Peter Marcelle Gallery, 2411 Main St., BH. New paintings by renowned
SAILBOAT RACE ART SHOW AND PIZZA NIGHT 9/5, 5:30-8 p.m. New Suffolk Waterfront, New Suffolk Ave., and First St., New Suffolk. Come down to the water! Enjoy the art show, Wednesday night sailboat race around Robins Island, and pizza with all the extras from the famous Rolling in Dough pizza truck. 631-566-0806, www. newsuffolkwaterfront.org. ART, OYSTERS AND CHAMPAGNE 9/8, 5-7 p.m. Galley Ho on the waterfront, New Suffolk Ave., and First St., New Suffolk. Enjoy the art show, and music while sipping on champagne, sample fresh, local oysters and enjoy savory hors d’oeuvres. Take in the panoramic views of the North and South Forks to round out a perfect evening on the New Suffolk Waterfront. 631-566-0806. For tickets visit www.newsuffolkwaterfront.org. 2012 ANNUAL BOX ART AUCTION 9/8. Known as a highlight of the late summer season. Artists are given small donated cigar and wine boxes and must use the box inside and out as a canvas or base. Silent auction begins at 4:30 p.m, live auction at 6 p.m. Ross School Center For Well Being, Goodfriend Drive, EH. INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL: MULTI-MEDIA WORKS OPENING RECEPTION through 8/12. Artist Felicitas Wetter exhibits her works from her travels in Egypt, Turkey, Italy and the Far East. Works include collage, photography, assemblage, and performance art. The Remsenburg Academy,130 South County Rd., Remsenburg. 631-473-0475. ROGERS MEMORIAL LIBRARY
ongoing Through August – Showcasing “Reflections” photographs by Danielle Leef. 91 Coopers Farm Road, SH.
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Pamela Lerner Presents Cecile Defforey (See listing on left) GALLERY 125 FEATURING RUSSELL CHRISTOFFERSEN Through 8/19. Known as a master printmaker, Christoffersen’s works have been recognized and he received the Fulbright Fellowship in 1988 and Pollock/ Krasner Foundation Grant in 1990. Located at 125 S. Country Road in Bellport. 631-880-2693. LUCILLE KHORNAK GALLERY Through 8/21, Presents the works of Stephen Caliguiri. With a passion for neon-bright color and precise definition, Detroit native Stephen Caliguiri has been creating acrylic art since the 1960s. 2400 Montauk Hwy, BH, 631-613-6000. INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL: MULTI-MEDIA WORKS OPENING RECEPTION On through 8/12. Artist Felicitas Wetter exhibits her works from her travels in Egypt, Turkey, Italy and the Far East. Works include collage, photography, assemblage, and performance art. The Remsenburg Academy,130 South County Rd., Remsenburg,. 631-473-0475 DOUG REINA AT ASHAWAGH HALL 8/21, 5- 9 p.m. - Opening reception. Located at 780 Springs Fireplace Road, EH. Gallery Hours are 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. www.dougreina.com ARTHUR T. KALAHER FINE ART SAG HARBOR Master works of Nahum Tschacbasov (1899-1984) through 8/13. 197 Madison St., SGH. Open daily 10-5, by appt. 631-725-0170. www.arthurtkalaherfineart.com, arthurtkalaher@gmail.com. ARTHUR T. KALAHER FINE ART SOUTHAMPTON Showing the works of Adler/Beegan, Mikhail Gubin, Paton Miller, Whitney Hubbard, Rolph Scarlett and Nahum Tschacbasov. Open daily, 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. or by appointment. Ongoing. 631-204-0383, www.arthurtkalaherfineart.com. 28 E Jobs Lane, SH. 45th ANNUAL ARTIST OF THE SPRINGS INVITATIONAL EXHIBIT The Springs improvement Society and the Art Committee for the Springs Invitational announce 45th annual artist of the Springs Invitational Exhibit at Shawagh Hall in the historic heart of Springs in East Hampton. Over 123 artists of the East End. Community-driven art exhibit begun in the 50’s. Through 8/19 Ashawagh Hall, 780 Springs Fireplace Rd., EH. RUSSELL CHRISTOFFERSON AT GALLERY 125 Gallery 125, 125 S. County Rd., Bellport. Russell Christofferson (1947-2008) left New York for the East End and left behind an amazing trove of work. Selected works offered from the artists’ estate. Through 8/19. KATHRYN MARKEL FINE ARTS Inside/Outside- New Paintings by Sydney Licht and Stephen Pentak at the Bridgehampton Gallery, Tuesdays through Labor Day, 11 ish to 6 ish. Show through 8/22., 2416 Montauk Hwy, BH. markel@markelfinearts.com, 631-613-6386. HOOKE GALLERY The Hooke Sculpture Gallery + Garden has relocated to 150 Main Street, Sag Harbor, exhibiting William King, Robert Hooke, David Begbie, Peter Ball and Dennis Leri. Fri. – Sun. 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. Send gallery listings to kelly@danspapers.com before noon on Friday. Check out www.danshamptons.com for more listings and events. Check out danshamptons.com for more listings and events.
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