Arts

"Cyrano de Bergerac" and "The Flying Dutchman" have screenings at Guild Hall, new HamptonsFilm's screenings, women speaking about migration, and more

Xenophobia, at its rotten core, is ignorance. And ignorance, as Anna Sewell’s “Black Beauty” has taught children since its 1877 publication, is the worst thing in the world, next to wickedness.

The Drawing Room gallery is filled with work by five of its regular stable of artists — Gustavo Bonevardi, Sue Heatley, Hector Leonardi, Vincent Longo, and Aya Miyatake — who inadvertently express through abstraction and their own processes what it feels and looks like outside.

For the past two years, the Guild Hall Members Exhibition has allowed a peek behind the curtain just after the appraisal of the winners has finished. On Friday, this year’s jurist, Susan Thompson, an associate curator at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, offered insights into her methodology in a forthright and thoughtful way.

Paintings by Lewis Zachs and photographs by Anne Sager at Ashawagh this weekend, a new show at White Room, and local artists on view at MOCA LI

This weekend, the international art world will converge on New York City to experience the annual collection of art fairs that make up what is informally called Armory Week and with them some East Hampton galleries.

Guild Hall’s Members Exhibition will display the work of 400 local artists in a variety of mediums when it opens on Saturday.

The Hamptons Art Network’s Thaw Fest weekend is celebrating its third year by expanding to an entire month, beginning tomorrow and running through March 29.

A dramatic reading in Sag Harbor, film classics have a new focus in Montauk, Inda Eaton at Bay Street, and more

“Sherlock’s Secret Life,” which combines mystery, murder, love, and comedy, will have its Long Island premiere at the Southampton Cultural Center Friday evening and continue through March 22.

Those who know Susan Harder from her activism regarding light pollution have a lot of surprises in store.

The Art Dealers Association of America will have an early jump on next week’s Armory Show and satellite fairs when it opens The Art Show today at the Park Avenue Armory. This year, two galleries are featuring South Fork artists in solo shows at their booths.