Hamptons Getaway

Phillips after 5

May 2, 2013, 5–8:30 pm

Hamptons Getaway


Jackson Pollock and Alfonso Ossorio lived in the Hamptons in New York, helping to shape its rich cultural heritage. Taste exhibition-inspired frozen custard creations from Shake Shack, sip a cocktail in a white party-themed tent, and view an animated short paying homage to Jackson Pollock. Phillips after 5 attendees receive a discount of $12 off admission to the after party at ArtJamz.

5 - 8:30 PM

Collaborate on a Pollock-inspired group splatter painting at the Phillips, then bring your Phillips after 5 flyer to ArtJamz after the event for one hour of free studio time ($12 value; studio open until 11:30 pm, last entry 10:30 pm).

5:15 - 8 PM

Music: Marshall Keys Quartet
The quartet performs popular jazz favorites and original compositions.

6 & 7 pm

Gallery Talk
Cradle of Abstract Expressionism: Pollock and Ossorio in East Hampton 
East Hampton’s reputation as an artist’s colony began with Jackson Pollock, who completed many of his most famous works in a converted barn on his property. Discover connections between the works produced by Pollock and Ossorio in this environment of intense creativity.