This Year’s Watermill Benefit Featured Giant Insects, Nude Performers, and Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross
This year's event fêted collector and philanthropist Katherine Rayner and artist Carrie Mae Weems.
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Popping Balloons, Paint-Gun Attacks, and Pink Sand: Watermill Center’s ‘Time Bomb’ Party Blows Up
Its founder, Robert Wilson, paid tribute to patron Pierre Bergé, and, as is the custom, Simon de Pury helmed a charity auction.
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‘Einstein on the Beach’ Manuscript Goes to the Morgan Library in New York
The donation joins "scene designs and other items related to the work" from the same collection.
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‘Power and Beauty in China’s Last Dynasty: Concept and Design by Robert Wilson’ at the Minneapolis Institute of Art
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Coal Miner’s Coughs and Cocoons of Cotton Candy: A Night at the Watermill Center Benefit
Rudy Giuliani, oddly enough, was among the guests.
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Claude Grunitzky Named First President of the Byrd Hoffman Water Mill Foundation
Claude Grunitzky has been named president of the Byrd Hoffman Water Mill Foundation, to work in a newly created position alongside founder and artistic director Robert Wilson. The foundation and its W…
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From the Archives: Post-Judson Dance
In our September–October 1971 issue, Bessie-Award-winning dance critic and choreographer Deborah Jowitt describes "the new dance," a group of young dancers—including Yvonne Rainer, Merce Cunningham, T…
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From Robert Wilson, a Note of Shock and Despair on the Election of Donald Trump
In Berlin working on a production of Samuel Beckett's Endgame (1957), Robert Wilson has not taken well to the U.S. election results. "I am shocked," he wrote in a statement submitted to the German…
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No Kanye, But What About Bob? Robert Wilson’s Watermill Center Throws a Gala Out East Without West
According to The New York Times, Kanye West was set to give his first live performance in nearly a year at last Saturday’s Watermill Center Benefit at the nonprofit’s headquarters near Southampton…
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