Art Miami Launches at Pier 94 with Strong Attendance and Sales
Art Miami New York, a new modern and contemporary art fair produced by the ownership team of Art Miami, launched on Thursday at Pier 94 with robust sales and strong attendance during the Press and VIP Preview. Within moments of opening the doors, significant works were acquired by prominent collectors, art advisors, and museum professionals.
Parrish Art Museum's THE PERMANENT COLLECTION to Feature New Works
The Parrish Art Museum presents the annual re-installation of its permanent collection galleries: The Permanent Collection: Art. Illuminated., featuring several important recent acquisitions, many on view for the first time. Marking the second anniversary of its Herzog & de Meuron-designed building (which opened in November 2012), the Parrish Art Museum has drawn works from its 3,000-piece collection, including some 80 paintings, sculptures, and works on paper, dating from the late 19th century to the present, shown in seven galleries. The installation remains on view through November 2015.
Photo Coverage: National Arts Club Celebrates Opening of CHARLES JAMES: BENEATH THE DRESS
On Monday, September 29th, Cornelia Guest, Amanda Hearst, Anne Hearst McInerney, Patricia Hearst Shaw, Gillian Hearst Simonds and Kimberly Rockefellerhosted a reception for 400 and a dinner for 104 guests at The National Arts Club to celebrate the opening of 'Charles James: Beneath the Dress.' The exhibition of 100 fashion and erotic drawings from the private collection of R. Couri Hay, photographs by Anton Perich and a screening of the Charles James documentary by Angela Bernhard Thomas will run until October 5th.
Photo Flash: Third Edition of Art Southampton Opens to Huge Success
The third edition of Art Southampton, the leading international contemporary and modern art fair for acquiring investment quality works of art opened last night with huge success, where top collectors, curators, art advisors and influencers kicked off the weekend-long event. Taking place on the 18-acre estate behind the Southampton Elks Lodge, the Platinum VIP saw over 1,500 top collectors of the East End, and throughout the elegant evening, attendance exceeded last year's VIP Preview of 4,200 guests. Scroll down for photos!
Parrish Art Museum to Present Traveling Exhibit WILLIAM GLACKENS, 7/20-10/13
From July 20 through October 13, the Parrish Art Museum will present William Glackens-the first comprehensive survey of the artist's work since 1966. The exhibition spans Glackens's career from the 1890s through the 1930s, with more than 85 important paintings and works on paper from some of America's finest private and public collections, including the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the National Gallery of Art, and the Cleveland Museum, among others. Several works in the exhibition are on view to the public for the first time since 1966.
Photo Flash: First Look at Parrish Art Museum's Annual Spring Fling
Over 350 guests flocked to Watermill for The Parrish Art Museum's annual Spring Fling community party, fundraiser and networking event this Saturday. Perhaps it's cabin fever or simply the thought that summer is a coming, the annual fete draws a crowd of local business professionals that relish the opportunity to greet old friends, share a cocktail with new ones and hit the dance floor all while knowing the importance of the event in raising funds for the Parrish Educational programs.
Roy Lichtenstein's TOKYO BRUSHSTROKE I & II on Display at Parrish Art Museum Today
Today and tomorrow, March 27 and 28, 2014, Roy Lichtenstein's monumental sculpture, Tokyo Brushstroke I & II (1994) will be installed at the Parrish Art Museum. The first long-term, outdoor installation at the Parrish Art Museum's new Herzog & de Meuron-designed building, the sculpture will be placed outdoors on the front lawn, west of the driveway entrance to the Museum, near Montauk Highway. Tokyo Brushstroke I & II is a long-term loan by the Roy Lichtenstein Foundation, courtesy of Glenn and Amanda Fuhrman and the Fuhrman Family Foundation.
Roy Lichtenstein's TOKYO BRUSHSTROKE I & II on Display at Parrish Art Museum, 3/27
On March 27 and 28, 2014, Roy Lichtenstein's monumental sculpture, Tokyo Brushstroke I & II (1994) will be installed at the Parrish Art Museum. The first long-term, outdoor installation at the Parrish Art Museum's new Herzog & de Meuron-designed building, the sculpture will be placed outdoors on the front lawn, west of the driveway entrance to the Museum, near Montauk Highway. Tokyo Brushstroke I & II is a long-term loan by the Roy Lichtenstein Foundation, courtesy of Glenn and Amanda Fuhrman and the Fuhrman Family Foundation.
Parrish Hosts Alice Aycock's SOME STORIES ARE WORTH REPEATING Exhibition thru 7/13
The Parrish Art Museum's Alice Aycock Drawings: Some Stories Are Worth Repeating, an exhibition in two venues, in partnership with the Grey Art Gallery, New York University's fine-arts museum, is the first comprehensive exploration of this vital aspect of the renowned sculptor's creative process. The exhibition has been organized by Parrish Art Museum Adjunct Curator Jonathan Fineberg, Gutgsell Professor of Art History Emeritus at the University of Illinois, Urbana- Champaign. The exhibition traces Aycock's career from 1971 to the present, highlighting the major themes that have overned her artistic practice.
Parrish Art Museum's Midsummer Party Honors Patricia Birch, Paul Taylor and More Tonight, 7/14
The Parrish Art Museum's Midsummer Party, a major highlight of the Hamptons summer season, will take place tonight, July 14. This year's gala will celebrate the "creative spirit of the East End" by honoring director/choreographer Patricia Birch, visual artist Chuck Close, author/historian Barbara Goldsmith, interior designers Tony Ingrao and Randy Kemper, musician G.E. Smith, and choreographer Paul Taylor. This years Midsummer Party Co-Chairs are Deborah F. Bancroft, Carlo Bronzini Vender, Etta Froio, Dorothy Lichtenstein, Michele Pesner, Douglas Polley, Frederic M. Seegal, Marcia Dunn Sobel, and Alexandra Stanton.
Parrish Art Museum's Midsummer Party to Honor Patricia Birch, Paul Taylor and More, 7/14
The Parrish Art Museum's Midsummer Party, a major highlight of the Hamptons summer season, will take place Saturday, July 14. This year's gala will celebrate the "creative spirit of the East End" by honoring director/choreographer Patricia Birch, visual artist Chuck Close, author/historian Barbara Goldsmith, interior designers Tony Ingrao and Randy Kemper, musician G.E. Smith, and choreographer Paul Taylor. This years Midsummer Party Co-Chairs are Deborah F. Bancroft, Carlo Bronzini Vender, Etta Froio, Dorothy Lichtenstein, Michele Pesner, Douglas Polley, Frederic M. Seegal, Marcia Dunn Sobel, and Alexandra Stanton.
Chuck Close Prints: Process & Collaboration Opens At Frist Center 6/26
The work of Chuck Close, renowned as one of America's foremost artists in any medium, will be featured in Chuck Close Prints: Process and Collaboration, opening in the Frist Center for the Visual Arts' Ingram Gallery June 26, 2009. The exhibition will remain on view through the summer and will close Sept. 13, 2009.
