The Watermill Study Library reflects the cultural imprint of humanity. As part of the Center’s collection, the library is unique as a singular space where printed material and artwork are brought together. Comprised of Robert Wilson’s still-growing collection, acquired over his more than 40-year career as a visionary artist [...]
Exhibition open by appointment only. Word on the Street is an ongoing text-based public art initiative by House of Trees consisting of original political and poetic banners created by renowned female international artists and writers in collaboration with female refugee fabricators based in Texas. Artists and writers include, Carrie [...]
Walk through history with a guided tour of The Watermill Center building, grounds, gardens, art collection and study library. The Watermill Collection contains over 8,000 pieces representing all continents and many eras, from the stone age to the present. Housed in a place where performers, artists and scientists from different cultures [...]
ANTIGONICK, by 2018 Inga Maren Otto Fellow Anne Carson, is a translation of Sophocles' Antigone. The original text tells the story of Antigone challenging the injustice of men to obey the laws of the gods and follow her heart, defying the royal edict not to bury the body of her [...]
Galileo, by Bertolt Brecht, is based on the life of seventeenth century astronomer and physicist Galileo Galilei. In this interpretation by acclaimed Cuban artist and 2018 Inga Maren Otto Fellow, Tania Bruguera, censorship and “fake-news” are the guiding elements in navigating the story. The presentation is followed by a Q&A [...]
The Watermill Center invites members of the community to partake in the first Family Day of 2018! Join us for a fun-filled afternoon with House of Trees! Participants will collaborate in creating a series of banners, inspired by Times Square Arts' and House of Trees' WORD ON THE STREET banner series. Workshop is ongoing. [...]
The Watermill Study Library reflects the cultural imprint of humanity. As part of the Center’s collection, the library is unique as a singular space where printed material and artwork are brought together. Comprised of Robert Wilson’s still-growing collection, acquired over his more than 40-year career as a visionary artist [...]
Walk through history with a guided tour of The Watermill Center building, grounds, gardens, art collection and study library. The Watermill Collection contains over 8,000 pieces representing all continents and many eras, from the stone age to the present. Housed in a place where performers, artists and scientists from different cultures and […]
The Watermill Study Library reflects the cultural imprint of humanity. As part of the Center’s collection, the library is unique as a singular space where printed material and artwork are brought together. Comprised of Robert Wilson’s still-growing collection, acquired over his more than 40-year career as a visionary artist and […]
In honor of The Watermill Center's 25th anniversary, please join us for the Pre-Summer Party @ Spring Place on Thursday, April 5. The two-part evening includes a cocktail party and immersive dinner by Austrian artist-chef Paul Renner followed by an after-party featuring dancing, dessert and performances by downtown legend and Watermill alumna Kembra Pfahler with the girls [...]