There are still tickets available for Boom! the Cosmic Benefit, Saturday’s celebration of Jack Lenor Larsen’s 90th year at the LongHouse Reserve in East Hampton. Now, the benefit’s art auction is available for bidding online at Paddle8.

Four authors, three judges, two rounds, and one final reading/writing slam add up to a night of highbrow hilarity.

Although shy of its self-imposed goal, the Sag Harbor Partnership said it was confident this week that they would raise the money necessary to purchase and rebuild the Sag Harbor Cinema.

The Hamptons International Film Festival's SummerDocs film series will return to Guild Hall on July 8.

Although still a small segment, East End artists were far more in evidence at Frieze New York this year.

A backyard barbecue and tunes by popular local musicians was a recipe for success for the Sag Harbor Partnership's Turnpike Block Party on Sunday night, the finale of a successful Harborfest weekend.

Those attending the 25th anniversary Hamptons International Film Festival this year should expect lots of star power, serious cinematic achievement, and some surprises.

     Shigeru Ban, an architect known for both high-end and humanitarian projects using environmentally sensitive and recycled materials, has won this year's Pritzker Architecture Prize it was announced Monday.

     On the South Fork, he is best known for  designing one of the Houses at Sagaponac, Furniture House 5, with his American colleague Dean Maltz.

Donald Robertson, who is also known by his Instagram handle, donalddrawbertson, is a nonstop art-making tour de force.

A documentary about an early pioneer of ecologically friendly architecture will be shown Monday at the Southampton Arts Center at 6 p.m.

Artists associated with the East End helped Christie’s auction house take in a record-breaking $853 million on Wednesday night, with Andy Warhol leading the way with two works, “Triple Elvis” and “Four Marlons,” achieving $81.9 million and $69.6 million, respectively.

The Southampton Cultural Center will celebrate Black History Month a bit early this year with a show dedicated to six regional and local artists opening on Saturday.

Those exhibiting will include: Rosa Hanna Scott, a painter and photographer; John Pinderhughes, a photographer; Reynold Ruffins, an abstract artist; Tina Andrews, an abstract painter and sculptor; Sheril Antonio, a photogr

The Watermill Center hosted two open studios this weekend with Mary Ellen Bartley and Helene Patarot.

Ms. Bartley, who lives in Wainscott, has a winter residency at the center, where she is photographing books from its collection.

A nod for Nivola and Comden & Green, but nothing for Albee, Balaban, Broderick, Danner, or Lane.

Those who managed to, considered themselves lucky to get on the limited reservation lists for the Parrish Road Show reception and talk for  “ENCOUNTER” and “LOVE,” two environmentally based installations by Saskia Friedrich, an artist who works primarily in fabric.

Based in Sagaponack, Ms.

Got lullabies? Sophia Brous, an artist in residence at the Watermill Center will be collecting them from the community in appointments to be set up for Saturday.

"Bridge of Spies," a new Steven Spielberg film starring Tom Hanks and Mark Rylance, closed the Hamptons International Film Festival on Monday night.

The Hamptons International Film Festival also announced that it is now an Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences qualifying festival for the documentary short subject category.

LongHouse Reserve held “Design for Living,” its winter benefit, on Tuesday night in Brooklyn. The event was presented at National Sawdust in Williamsburg and featured a performance by Nona Hendryx.

The staff and new artists in residence at Guild Hall were busy this week keeping up with receptions, cocktails, and dinners in East Hampton and New York City.