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Arts 04-09
Matthew Charron
April 09, 2026
See Monster | Arts, Culture, and Living
The Multidimensional John Margaritis
The remarkable practice of Southampton's John Margaritis ranges from sculpture to retail design to billboards made of fabric to a gallery that features local artists to furniture to flaming basketball hoops.
 | All-Day Affair on CreativityThe all-day Creativity Conference at The Church in Sag Harbor will feature talks by six acclaimed thinkers in the arts and sciences. |
 | Billy Wilder Comes in for ReappraisalThe Sag Harbor Cinema will celebrate the comic genius of Billy Wilder with an eight-film series. |
 | Screenwriters Lab ReturnsHamptonsFilm's Screenwriters Lab, set for this weekend, will focus on screenplays set in Sri Lanka, South Africa, and Iceland. |
 | Feel Good Films, Artists ChatComing to Guild Hall are Wes Anderson's comedy "Rushmore," Helen Mirren as Queen Elizabeth II, and Ross Bleckner and Jason Bard Yarmosky in conversation. |
 | The Art SceneArt made from nature at Nightingale, still-life workshop at The Church, the White Room shakes things up, small works at Kramoris, Cold Castle art community at Keyes. |
 | News for FoodiesThe next wine class at East Hampton's Park Place Wines and Spirits will focus on the wines of Italy's Piedmont region. |
 | Bits and PiecesCountry music's female stars, channeling the Bee Gees, music at the Masonic Temple, East Meets West Jazz Jam celebrates Miles Davis and John Coltrane. |
 | At the GalleriesLate-breaking and standing gallery and arts center listings that last beyond the opening receptions announced in "The Art Scene," updated frequently. |
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