Archive for the ‘Installation’ Category

DISPATCH – May 19, 2012 (12:30 p.m.) HAMPTONS, NY This is a big weekend for art exhibitions. Memorial Day Weekend is the start of the Hamptons art season but the upcoming days aren’t times for slacking. Opening tonight is the Seventh Annual “The Big Show” at Silas Marder Gallery in Bridgehampton. The title is ironic as all the paintings are small [...]

DISPATCH – May 12, 2012 (1:24 p.m.) HAMPTONS, NY This weekend feels like the hush before the storm of art openings. The next two weekends will be flush with new art shows, new galleries and openings. There’s still plenty of art to see, right now. Here are some ideas of where to find it. HALSEY MCKAY GALLERY in East Hampton is launching [...]

DISPATCH – Feb 21, 2012 (9:35 p.m.) SAG HARBOR, NY If you like “Legs,” the time to speak up is running out. The controversy centers on the sidewalk-adjacent installation of the Larry Rivers sculpture, “Legs.” “Legs” is installed on the grounds of a private home in Sag Harbor owned by art gallerist Ruth Vered and Janet Lehr. The artwork has been deemed a [...]

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: [...]

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 [...]