Reggie D. White turned to lesser-known speeches and interviews and writings of 20 people ranging from James Baldwin to Stokely Carmichael to Angela Davis as inspiration for "In Case You Hadn't Heard: A Conversation Between America's Past and Its Promise." It will have its world premiere via Bay Street and Zoom on Monday.
Arts
Reclaiming Philip Guston Clintel Steed is one of more than 2,000 artists who have pushed back on the extended delay of the museum show "Philip Guston Now." His new series "Behind the Hood," on view at the Mark Borghi gallery in Sag Harbor, presents his own take on the subject matter.
The Church Is in Session in Sag HarborAt The Church in Sag Harbor, where Eric Fischl and April Gornik have transformed an old church into a multidisciplinary arts space with residencies, two projects have been progressing this month.
The Art Scene 02.18.21Three photographers at Drawing Room, copper plates in the woods, Ross Bleckner at Van de Weghe, and more
Bits and Pieces 02.18.21A new remote In Process at Watermill Center, the Plain Sight Project comes to the Parrish, staff changes at Guild Hall, and a talk about birds in honor of Peter Matthiessen.
The East End Virtual Art and Cultural Events CalendarA regularly updated calendar listing of daily virtual art and cultural events hosted by local organizations. These listings are in addition to the organizations' standing and archived activities and events not scheduled for a specific time. Unless otherwise noted, all events are free.
Claire Watson: The Artist as AlchemistThe working process of Claire Watson, from her early 1990s transformations of ordinary tobacco pipes into extraordinary objects to her recent constructions assembled from leather pattern parts, thread, and wood veneer, can be seen as a form of alchemy, one that often emerges from her personal history and her research.
Have Thread, Will TravelJade Ford found love and a new career path as a traveling tailor and an up-cycled fashion designer in East Hampton after moving here from Brooklyn five years ago.
Hamptons Film's Coming AttractionsHamptons Film honors Black History Month with a talk from its October festival on "With Drawn Arms." Other new releases are available to stream through its website.
Taxter to Take the Reins at the ParrishKelly Taxter, a curator of contemporary art at the Jewish Museum in Manhattan, has been named the director of the Parrish Art Museum, the museum announced last week.
The Art Scene 02.11.21Connie Fox goes solo at the Hecksher, six speak on "East End Collected 6," love-themed exhibitions, and more
Bits and Pieces 02.11.21A discussion of the future of museums and their relevancy and honors for Bay Street Theater