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Long Island Biennial
Long Island Biennial exhibition on view at The Heckscher Museum from August 16 through November 30, 2014.
The Heckscher Museum of Art is pleased to present the Long Island Biennial, a juried exhibition featuring work by artists of Nassau and Suffolk Counties. Inaugurated in 2010, the Long Island Biennial offers Long Island’s contemporary artists an opportunity to show their work to a broad public, deepening the connections among artists and between artists and the communities where they live.
The exhibition comprises more than 80 works, selected from 310 entries by jurors Dan Christoffel, Artist-in-Residence, Adjunct Professor, LIU Post; Renato Danese, Danese Corey, New York; andHelen A. Harrison, Director, Pollock-Krasner House and Study Center, East Hampton. Paintings, sculpture, photography, works on paper, and mixed media work encompassing diverse styles and subject matter are included in the exhibition. All submitted entries will be posted on the Long Island Biennial Website Gallery, providing an overview of current artistic practice on the Island.
The Long Island Biennial is sponsored in part by Suffolk County.
