1+ week, 6+ day ago   (591+ words) For those, including this writer, who had never seen high-level table tennis before, outside of the movies, the “Montauk Supreme” tournament contested in the Playhouse’s well-appointed cultural center Thursday, August 27, was an eye-opener. “When people see the way the game…...

2+ week, 13+ hour ago   (695+ words) Paul Thek, Untitled (beach with figures), 1986. Paul Thek, “Walking by the Sea,” 1980. Sheyla Baykal, “Bay House Still-Life,” 1974 –1975. Paul Thek, Untitled (Oakleyville hand in medicine cabinet), 1966 – 1967. On August 29, The Watermill Center hosted a reception to open a new exhibition that focuses…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (357+ words) When a film negative is immersed in chemicals, it undergoes a complete transformation — a reaction to its environment that unveils a once-hidden image. Under the light, a new understanding emerges. Growing up in the 1970s as the daughter of professors at…...

3+ week, 13+ hour ago   (972+ words) What is it that drives extreme adventurers to assume great risk in order to be the first to attain a goal? It’s an age-old question and one that is difficult to answer if you’re not one of them. Is it…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (289+ words) Pianist and composer Dame Marina Arsenijevic brings her multimedia concert “Tesla Rhapsody” to Guild Hall on September 4. Internationally acclaimed pianist and composer Dame Marina Arsenijevic will bring her multimedia concert to Guild Hall on Friday, September 4, from 7:30 to 9 p.m.,…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (628+ words) A Moroccan urn. A tassel from Vietnam. A Buddha head from Bali. These are items that tell a story. They also happen to be just a few of the unique, handcrafted pieces you’ll find at JJUIN, the East Hampton decor…...