Archive for June, 2011

DISPATCH – June 16, 2011 (Thursday; 8:26 a.m.) East Hampton, NY Randall Rosenthal has an unusual take on art—he creates sculpture so real that people stare in disbelief. With the staring comes the realization that it’s art that’s keeping them there. Last month, his realistic-looking sculptures took the East Hampton artist to Japan. Well, kinda of. A [...]

DISPATCH - June 4, 2011 (Saturday); 8:12 p.m. SPRINGS, Long Island There’s a lot to see at the “Spring Photography Exhibition” of the East End Photographers Group. The nine-day show gives members the chance to present one photograph or a mini-body of work. Different members participate, making each show a bit unexpected. There are 104 members listed on the non-profit group’s [...]

DISPATCH - June 2, 2011 (Thursday); 11:53 p.m. Hamptons, NY Memorial Day Weekend is a busy one for the gallery scene. In a nod to the first exhibition explosion, I challenged myself to attend as many openings as traffic and timing would allow. In 3 days, I logged 167  miles, attended  7 openings and 1 chalk art street fair. I missed 10 art openings and 3 [...]