DISPATCH – Dec 31, 2011 (3:07 p.m.) HAMPTONS, NY 2011 was a great year for art! Of course, on the East End of Long Island, pretty much every year is a great year for art. Installation and outdoor sculpture seemed to be particularly prominent this year. Here’s a sample of some of the works installed during 2011: [...]
Archive for December, 2011
Art in 2011
Posted: December 31, 2011 in Art Fairs, Bridgehampton, Ceramics, East Hampton / Springs, Greenport, Installation, Performance Art, Public Installation, Sculpture, SouthamptonTags: Art, public art
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Composer’s Wins Keep Coming
Posted: December 24, 2011 in Music, Shelter IslandTags: "White City", Bruce Wolosoff, Carpe Diem String Quartet, Composer, Eroica Trio, Music
DISPATCH – Dec 24, 2011 (12:31 p.m.) SHELTER ISLAND, NY Composer Bruce Wolosoff has two wins topping a music-filled year. A new full-length recording of his music, ”Many Worlds,” was released on Dec 12. The ballet, “White City: Chicago’s Columbian Exposition of 1893″ has just made some waves. The ballet is based on music written by Wolosoff. “White City” was selected for the top spot as the Best [...]
Visual Diary – Galleries Giving Thanks
Posted: December 17, 2011 in Bridgehampton, Exhibitions, Installation, Painting, Sculpture, Southampton, Visual Diary, Water Mill, WoodTags: Art, Painting, Sculpture
DISPATCH – November 26, 2011 (Saturday, 9:35 p.m.) Hamptons, NY How do galleries give thanks? They fill their walls with art by gallery artists and hold special openings. At least, this is how three galleries choose to celebrate Thanksgiving. A fourth gallery expressed gratitude by exhibiting art celebrating romantic love made by the enraptured couple. All of the exhibitions remain on view through this weekend or beyond. The [...]
“Architecture of a Bomb” using Spare Parts
Posted: December 9, 2011 in Bridgehampton, Installation, SculptureTags: Art, art installation, Ben Butler, Michael Rosch, Sculpture
DISPATCH – December 16, 2011 (3:46 p.m.) BRIDGEHAMPTON, NY The installation on the upper level of the Silas Marder Gallery is like an art wonderland. The trip begins with the installation announcement, clad in an ornate frame, placed at the foot of a wooden staircase: “Architecture of a Bomb” is a collaborative site-specific artwork by Ben Butler and Michael Rosch. [...]
Art Party at Art Sites
Posted: December 8, 2011 in Ceramics, Drawing, Exhibitions, Mixed Media, Painting, Riverhead, SculptureTags: Art, Painting
DISPATCH – Dec 8, 2011 (Thursday, 3:30 p.m.) RIVERHEAD, NY There’s an art party happening! The fun will take place this Saturday (Dec 10) at Art Sites when the gallery rolls out art by over 70 artists from 11 years of exhibitions. Why reflect on 11 years of art? Why not? There’s even a pet rock competition judged by art critic Amei Wallach. [...]