February 24, 2018 - March 25, 2018
Reception: February 24, 2018, 11:00pm
Location: Hamptons
Moran Gallery
Artist Bryan Hunt curates the first of a new series where invited collection artists select artworks from Guild Hall’s permanent collection and work with the Museum’s curatorial staff to organize innovative exhibitions. The series aspires to mount challenging material that will expand the paradigm of permanent collection exhibitions and encourage critical thinking about the interpretation and installation of works.
Museum Hours: Monday, Friday & Saturday 11am-5pm & Sunday noon-5pm. Guild Hall, 158 Main Street, East Hampton, New York 11937, 631.324.0806, GuildHall.org
The Artist Curated Collection is sponsored in part by the Robert David Lion Gardiner Foundation. Additional support from the Gerry Charitable Trust and the Robert Lehman Foundation.
FREE MUSEUM ADMISSION GENEROUSLY FUNDED BY BRIDGEHAMPTON NATIONAL BANK AND LANDSCAPE DETAILS.
Image: Willem de Kooning, Untitled, c.1970-72, oil on paper mounted on canvas, 55 ¾” x 36 ¼” Gift of Ron Delsener
Address: 158 Main Street, East Hampton, NY 11937.
Website: www.guildhall.org
Phone: 631.324.0806
Guild Hall Museum collects, preserves and presents the works of accomplished East End artists. A year-round schedule of changing exhibitions includes solo and group shows presenting internationally renowned visual artists and emerging regional artists.
Solo shows have included Robert Motherwell, Chuck Close, Barbara Kruger, Eric Fischl and others. Curated group shows, traveling exhibitions, the annual Artists Members Exhibition and exhibitions from the collection are part of Guild Hall’s exhibitions rooster. In addition, an outdoor sculpture court presents changing solo shows each year.
The museum’s collection includes 19th, 20th and 21st century art made up of paintings, sculpture, prints, watercolors, photographs and drawings. Internationally distinguished artists in the collection include Jackson Pollock, Lee Krasner, Willem de Kooning, Roy Lichtenstein, Andy Warhol and others.