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Installation view of Nina Yankowitz: In the Out/Out the In at the Parrish Art Museum in Water Mill, NY (October 9, 2025–February 22, 2026). Photo: Jenny Gorman.

Nina Yankowitz: In the Out/Out the In

October 9, 2025–February 22, 2026

Throughout a career spanning six decades, Nina Yankowitz (American, b. 1946) has continuously pushed against traditional boundaries, forging a practice that defies singular definition. From loosening canvas from the stretcher and allowing it to drape and fold, to creating immersive…
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Installation view of Endless Limits: The Work of James Howell, 1962–2014 at the Parrish Art Museum, Water Mill, NY (September 13, 2025–February 8, 2026). Photo: © Gary Mamay.

Endless Limits: The Work of James Howell, 1962–2014

September 13, 2025–February 8, 2026

American artist James Howell (1935–2014) is best known for his minimalist paintings that explore the vast tonal range of the color gray. In the later decades of his life, he produced hundreds of paintings, prints, and drawings that explore the…
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Hiroshi Sugimoto (Japanese, b. 1948). Marmara Sea, Silivli, 1991, photolithograph, 9 ½ x 12 in. Parrish Art Museum, Water Mill, New York, Gift of the Joy of Giving Something, Inc., 2022.7.58.

Time Exposed: Hiroshi Sugimoto’s Seascapes

September 13, 2025–February 8, 2026

“Mystery of mysteries, water and air are right there before us in the sea. Every time I view the sea, I feel a calming sense of security, as if visiting my ancestral home; I embark on a voyage of seeing.”…
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Installation view of FRESH PAINT: Rudolf Stingel at the Parrish Art Museum in Water Mill, NY (October 9, 2025–February 2, 2026). Photo: Jenny Gorman.

FRESH PAINT

Rudolf Stingel

October 9, 2025– February 2, 2026

The Parrish Art Museum and The FLAG Art Foundation continue their FRESH PAINT collaboration with a new work by the artist Rudolf Stingel (American, b. Italy, 1956). At the Parrish, Stingel will present Untitled (2025), a large-scale, interactive installation in the Museum’s…
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Installation view of Rafael Lozano-Hemmer: Collider at the Parrish Art Museum (October 14, 2024–December 15, 2025). Photo: Jimmy Hamelin.

Rafael Lozano-Hemmer

Collider

October 14, 2024–December 15, 2025

The Parrish Art Museum will present Collider, a new public artwork by Rafael Lozano-Hemmer, as part of the annual façade installation series. Made up of hundreds of small LED spotlights that create a calm, rippling curtain of light along the…
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Raven Halfmoon (Caddo Nation, b. 1991). Sun Twins (detail), 2023, stoneware, glaze, 77 x 49 x 28 in. Courtesy of the artist and Salon 94 © Raven Halfmoon. Photo Credit: Elisabeth Bernstein.

FRESH PAINT

Raven Halfmoon

June 12–October 5, 2025

The Parrish Art Museum and The FLAG Art Foundation continue their FRESH PAINT collaboration with a work by the artist Raven Halfmoon (Caddo Nation, b. 1991). Standing over six feet tall, Sun Twins (2023) is a stoneware sculpture of two…
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Installation view of Sean Scully: The Albee Barn, Montauk at the Parrish Art Museum (May 11–September 21, 2025). Photo: © Gary Mamay.

Sean Scully: The Albee Barn, Montauk

May 11–September 21, 2025

Sean Scully: The Albee Barn, Montauk is a survey of the artist’s work ranging from 1981 to 2024, exploring his Long Island connection and how a single month spent in Montauk in the summer of 1982 with a fellowship at The Edward…
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Installation view of Shirin Neshat: Born of Fire at the Parrish Art Museum (April 20–September 1, 2025). Photo: © Gary Mamay.

Shirin Neshat: Born of Fire

April 20–September 1, 2025

Shirin Neshat (b. Qazvin, 1957), an Iranian-born artist and filmmaker living in exile in America, has spent her career examining what it means to exist between two cultures, focusing on human resilience in the face of upheaval and oppression. Born…
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Installation view of FRESH PAINT: Reggie Burrows Hodges at the Parrish Art Museum (February 13–June 9, 2025). Photo: © Gary Mamay.

FRESH PAINT

Reggie Burrows Hodges

February 13–June 9, 2025

The Parrish Art Museum and The FLAG Art Foundation continue their ongoing collaboration with the latest installation of FRESH PAINT, featuring a painting by the Bay Area-based artist Reggie Burrows Hodges (American, b. 1965). Labor: Sound Bath (2022) is part of…
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Ralph Gibson (American, b. 1939). From the Political Abstraction series, 2015, archival ink jet, 33 x 45 in. Courtesy the Artist.

Ralph Gibson

Nature : Object

October 27, 2024–April 27, 2025

The Parrish presents a selection of photographs by Ralph Gibson from a series based on the relationship between shapes found in nature and human constructs; positing that nature is visually evident in all genres of industrial design, and architecture is…
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2025 Student Exhibition Preview Day. Photo: Lisa Tamburini.

2025 Student Exhibition

March 15–April 27, 2025

The annual Student Exhibition, a tradition for over 70 years at the Parrish, features the work of more than 1,000 young artists from Eastern Long Island schools. Working with their art teachers, after school programs and in art clubs, the…
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Jane Freilicher (American, 1924–2014). The Changing Scene, 1981. Oil on canvas, 52 x 64 inches. Parrish Art Museum, Water Mill, New York, Gift of Elizabeth Hazan and Stephen Hicks 2023.9

A New Subjectivity 1979/2024

October 14, 2024–March 30, 2025

A New Subjectivity 1979/2024 looks back at the momentous exhibition Nouvelle Subjectivité (A New Subjectivity) organized by the essayist and art historian Jean Clair in Brussels at the Palais des Beaux Arts in 1979. The exhibition at the Parrish pays…
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Audrey Flack (American, 1931–2024). A Brush with Destiny, 2023, acrylic and mixed media on canvas, 40 x 40 in. Courtesy Hollis Taggart.

Audrey Flack

Mid-Century to Post-Pop Baroque

October 14, 2024–March 30, 2025

This Fall the Parrish Art Museum will present a career-spanning exhibition celebrating Audrey Flack. The exhibition blends Flack’s iconic photorealist painting techniques with her early background in Abstract Expressionism and newest “Post-Pop Baroque” series. Ranging from paintings and drawings to…
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Bertrand Meniel (French, b. 1961). Breakfast at the Fairmont, 2009, acrylic on linen, 38 ½ x 71 ¼ in. Parrish Art Museum, Water Mill, New York, Gift of Louis K. and Susan P. Meisel, 2018.16.2.

Beyond Reality

Paintings and Drawings by Bertrand Meniel

October 14, 2024–March 30, 2025

Beyond Reality: Paintings and Drawings by Bertrand Meniel is a survey of paintings and drawings by the French photorealist who has been creating paintings of unprecedented detail since 1996. Using a variety of photographs of his chosen subject and advanced…
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Charlotte Park (American, 1918–2010). Untitled, c. 1960, gouache on paper, 22 1/2 x 22 1/2 in. Parrish Art Museum, Water Mill, N.Y. Gift of the James and Charlotte Brooks Foundation. 2017.13.87.

Charlotte Park: The Life of Forms in Color

Works from the Permanent Collection 1950–1985

October 27, 2024–March 2, 2025

Charlotte Park: The Life of Forms in Color is a survey comprising more than 70 paintings and works on paper, drawn exclusively from the 2017 gift of works to the Parrish by the James and Charlotte Brooks Foundation. Overshadowed by…
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Derrick Adams (American, b. 1970). Getting the Bag, 2024, acrylic and fabric collage on wood panel in artist frame, 60 x 60 in. Courtesy the Artist.

FRESH PAINT

Derrick Adams

October 14, 2024–January 5, 2025

This fall, the Parrish Art Museum continues its groundbreaking collaboration with The FLAG Art Foundation with the latest installation of FRESH PAINT, featuring a powerful new work by Derrick Adams. FRESH PAINT spotlights the latest works by both emerging and…
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Carmen Herrera: Estructuras Monumentales installed at the Parrish Art Museum © Estate of Carmen Herrera; Photo Image: Courtesy Parrish Art Museum and Vision Maker Productions, Inc.

Carmen Herrera

Estructuras Monumentales

May 25–December 15, 2024

Carmen Herrera: Estructuras Monumentales features four large-scale sculptures in red, blue, yellow, and green in the Museum’s South Meadow. Carmen Herrera (American, b. Cuba, 1915–2022) is known for her hard-edge paintings, prints, and sculptures—often representing geometric shapes with both symmetrical…
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Installation view of 2024 Parrish Road Show | Andrea Cote to Belong to the World (September 14–October 14, 2024) featuring Echo (2024). Photo: Dennis Maroulas.

2024 Parrish Road Show

Andrea Cote: To Belong to the World

September 14–October 14, 2024

For the 2024 Parrish Road Show, Andrea Cote has been invited to create a site-specific exhibition at Bridge Gardens in Bridgehampton, NY. Composed of uniquely printed fabrics, some of which are suspended as banners from trees and others installed with…
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Installation view of Julia Chiang: The Glows and The Blows at the Parrish Art Museum, Water Mill, NY (July 14–October 13, 2024). Photo: Jason Schmidt.

Julia Chiang

The Glows and The Blows

July 14–October 13, 2024

The Parrish will present the first-ever solo museum exhibition by painter Julia Chiang. The artist will present new, large-scale paintings and ceramics. Chiang’s painterly process is slow and controlled while spontaneous. Organic shapes coalesce on the picture plane in varying…
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Installation view of KAWS: TIME OFF at the Parrish Art Museum, Water Mill, NY (July 14–October 13, 2024). Photo: Jason Schmidt.

KAWS

TIME OFF

July 14–October 13, 2024

KAWS: TIME OFF continues the Parrish Art Museum’s legacy of presenting American artists at the forefront of new creative languages and global art movements. This survey exhibition, the first in the East End, explores KAWS’ dynamic range of visual vocabulary…
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