Art Out East

A living field guide to the sculpture, galleries, studios and public art scattered across the East End — the pieces worth driving for, and the ones you'd miss if you blinked.

Richard Serra Cor-Ten sculpture on a lawn
Public Art

Is that a Serra in your front yard, or are you just happy to see me?

The East End has quietly become one of the densest concentrations of monumental sculpture in the country — half of it sitting on private lawns you can see from the road. We mapped the ones you can actually visit.

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Barn gallery interior with blue floor Black Artists

Black artists are showing out east.

 Abstract painting on an easel in a studio Residencies

Artists' residencies, open studios.
The Guide

Dozens of ways to see art out east — galleries, public art, residencies, artists homes & more. Most of it is free.

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Shipping containers craned into a sculpture Public Art

Sculpture, built in a field.
Yellow sphere sculpture on a red curved track in a field Public Art

A single-charge sculpture crawl.

 White spiral sculpture outside The Church in Sag Harbor Residencies

Open studios you can actually walk into.

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Shipping containers being craned into a sculpture Public Art

The field where they stack shipping containers into art.

A working lot, a crane, and a sculptor with a very large idea — how a Hamptons meadow became the build site for the biggest work on our map, one shipping container at a time. It's the kind of thing you drive past twice before you believe it, then can't stop thinking about on the way home.

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