Art Southampton Premier Contemporary and Modern Art Fair Returns to Hamptons July 24 to July 28


Art Southampton Pavilion
Art Southampton Premier Contemporary and Modern Art Fair Returns to Hamptons
July 24 through 28, 2014
Over 80 Prominent International Galleries to Exhibit
Platinum VIP Preview to Benefit Parrish Art Museum & Southampton Hospital

Southampton, New York (July 1, 2014) - Art Southampton, the leading international contemporary & modern art fair and marketplace for acquiring the finest investment quality works of art available in the Hamptons returns at the height of the social and cultural season for its third year July 24-28, 2014. The fair features a carefully selected group of over 80 international art galleries with a strong focus on works from the 20th and 21st centuries including paintings, photography, prints, drawings, design, video art, sculpture and indoor and outdoor curated projects of the highest quality. The fair kicks off with a Platinum VIP Preview on Thursday, July 24.

Presented by Art Miami LLC, Art Southampton is the season’s most acclaimed art fair representing the unique convergence of world class art complimented by leading luxury purveyors: precious gems from GRAFF Diamonds, exotic automobiles from Maserati, Ruinart Champagne, magnificent homes offered by Saunders & Associates and the elegant Maserati VIP Lounge curated by Luxe Interiors + Design and designed by Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams.

Sponsored by GRAFF Diamonds, Ruinart Champagne, Maserati North America, Saunders & Associates, and Luxe Interiors + Design, the VIP Preview benefiting the Parrish Art Museum and Southampton Hospital will be a two-tiered evening, providing exclusive early access for Platinum VIP cardholders on July 24th from 6PM-7:30PM and includes champagne and hors d'oeuvres. The preview will continue for all VIP cardholders from 7:30PM-10PM.

The fairwill take place in a spectacular 100,000-square-foot pavilion on the sprawling 18-acre estate behind the Southampton Elks Lodge adjacent to the Southampton Golf Club located directly off Route 27 A. The location of the Art Southampton pavilion provides convenient access for residents and collectors on Long Island, the greater New York and Tri-State area, who visit the Hamptons during the summer.   

The 2014 edition of Art Southampton will include the participation of the following galleries:

Abby M. Taylor Fine Art | Greenwich;
Amstel Gallery | Amsterdam;
Amy Li Gallery | Beijing;
Antoine Helwaser Gallery l New York;
AP Contemporary | Hong Kong;
Arcature Fine Art | Palm Beach;
ARCHEUS / POST-MODERN | Bath;
ARDT Gallery | Southampton;
Art Lexing | Miami;
Art Nouveau Gallery | Miami;
BERNHEIMER FINE ART | Lucern;
Bicha Gallery | London;
Birnam Wood Galleries | New York;
Black & White Gallery/Project Space | Brooklyn;
BLANK SPACE | New York;
Caldwell Snyder Gallery | San Francisco;
CATINKA TABACURU GALLERY l New York;
Chowaiki & Co. | New York;
Claire Oliver Gallery l New York;
Contessa Gallery l Cleveland;
Cube Gallery | Cleveland;
Cynthia Corbett l London;
De Buck Gallery | New York;
Dean Project l Miami;
DILLON GALLERY | New York;
Dorfman Projects l New York;
Dorian Grey Gallery l New York;
Eckert Fine Art | Millerton;
Elizabeth Clement Fine Art | Danvers;
Eric Firestone Gallery l East Hampton;
Flowers | New York;
Galerie Anita Beckers | Frankfurt;
Galerie Catherine et André Hug l Paris;
Galerie GAIA | Seoul;
Galerie Hafenrichter l Hamburg; 
Galerie Juliane Hundertmark | Berlin;
Galerie Mark Hachem | Paris;
Galerie Terminus | Munich;
Galleria Ca’ d’Oro | Miami;
Gallery 125 l Bellport;
Gallery HO | New York;
Gallery nine5 | New York;
Gallery Valentine | East Hampton;
GAMO GALLERY | Seoul;
Hackelbury Fine Art | London;
Hagedorn Foundation Gallery l Atlanta;
Heller Gallery | New York;
Hexton / Modern and Contemporary | Northbrook;
Hollis Taggart Galleries | New York;
J. Cacciola Gallery | New York;
Jackson Fine Art | Atlanta;
JanKossen Contemporary | Basel;
Jerald Melberg Gallery | Charlotte;
Katharina Rich Perlow Fine Arts | New York;
KAVACHNINA CONTEMPORARY | Miami;
Keszler Gallery | Southampton;
Lausberg Contemporary | Dusseldorf;
Lawrence Fine Art | East Hampton;
Markowicz Fine Art l Miami;
Mayer Fine Art | Norfolk;
McNeill Art Group l Southampton;
Mindy Solomon Gallery | Miami;
Morehouse Gallery l Chestnut Hill;
Other Criteria | New York;
Pan American Art Projects | Miami;
Peter Marcelle Project l Southampton;
Praxis International Art | New York;
Rosenbaum Contemporary l Boca Raton;
Sammer Gallery LLC | Miami;
Samuel Lynne Galleries | Dallas;
Shine Artists London | London;
Sponder Gallery | Miami;
Taglialatella Galleries | New York;
ten472 Contemporary Art | Nevada City;
The Great Dane Collection | Philadelphia;
Thomas and Paul | London;
Unix Gallery | New York;
Vincent Vallarino Fine Art | New York;
VOLTZ CLARKE | New York;
Woolff Gallery | London;
Yael Rosenblut l Santiago;
Young Art Gallery l Seoul;


Once again Art Southampton has partnered with the New York Academy of Art, the country’s preeminent school of figurative painting, drawing and sculpture. The Academy will present an exhibition curated by renowned artist John Alexander, who brings a unique sensibility to this group show of remarkably talented Academy artists. A portion of sales will go directly to scholarships for Academy students.

Continuing its commitment to engaging the community in meaningful and informative dialogue, Art Southampton has collaborated with One Art Nation to offer The Art Symposium which brings together leading opinion leaders and industry experts to speak on a range of topics covering everything from the current structure of the art market to talks on succession planning, integrated art education programs collecting and protecting unusual art and art appraisal.

Art Fairy, the ultimate art learning experience for children and adults, will host daily tours at Art Southampton making art viewing fun. Art Fairy combines engaging art historical commentary and hands-on activities for all members of the family.

Art Southampton will host a number of special events including: 

  • Special brunch for the Parrish Art Museum Acquisition Committee and Mid-Summer Party Gala Chairs in the Maserati VIP lounge
  • Book signing with Eric Holubow author of Abandoned: America's Vanishing Landscape hosted by Hexton Modern and Contemporary in their booth
  • New York Academy of Art president David Kratz and John Alexander will host a cocktail reception for collectors, patrons and Academy artists


Hyperallergic and Art Southampton will host a Young Contemporaries Art Afternoon.


Fair Hours & Admissions

Thursday, July 24 | Platinum VIP Preview | 6PM-7:30PM; followed by VIP Preview | 7:30PM-10PM

Champagne & hors d’oeuvres benefiting the Parrish Art Museum and Southampton Hospital, sponsored by GRAFF Diamonds, Maserati North AmericaRuinart Champagne, Saunders & Associates and Luxe Interiors + Design.

Friday, 12PM-8PM | Saturday & Sunday, 12PM-7PM | Monday, 12PM-5PM

1 day pass, $25; Multi-day pass, $40; Students, $12-$18; Seniors, $15; Children under 12 w/ adult, Free; Groups of 10 or more $15.

To find more information on the Fair, please visit www.art-southampton.com | E: info@art-southampton.com | T: 305.515.8573


Art Southampton Sponsors + Partners:

Art Southampton is generously supported by the Parrish Art Museum, Southampton Hospital, National Academy of Art, GRAFF Diamonds, Ruinart Champagne, Maserati North America, Saunders & Associates, Luxe Interiors + Design, Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams, Southampton Social Club, Bootlegger 21 NY Vodka, Bourlet Art Logistics, Town of Southampton, Southampton Chamber of Commerce, The Art Newspaper, One Art Nation, Art Fairy, Whitewall Magazine, Artlog, Blouin ARTINFO, Art + Auction, ArtFacts.Net, New York Observer, MutualArt.com, Arte al Día, Art Nexus, Art Circuits, VENÜ MAGAZINE, Balthazar, Manhattan Magazine, Social Life Magazine, Private Air Luxury Homes, Hamptons Art Hub, Artillery Magazine, The Week, Dan’s Papers, Avenue, VOSS Artesian Water, Hyperallergic, Turon Travel, HBSC New York, Haute Living, Beach, Ross School, and Southampton Fresh Air Home. Additionally, Art Southampton has provided booths for the New York Academy of Art and Ross School to display works for sale that will benefit their respective scholarship programs. 


Art Miami, LLC
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Art Southampton is operated and produced by a partnership consisting of art and media industry veterans Nick Korniloff, Mike Tansey and Brian Tyler. The ownership team also produces Art Miami (25th edition), CONTEXT and Aqua all taking place during Miami Art Week, December 2 – 7, 2014; Art Wynwood, The Downtown Fair and the inaugural Art Silicon Valley / San Francisco Fair on October 9 – 12, 2014.


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