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Parrish Art Museum Raises Over $1 Million During Midsummer Weekend

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The Parrish Art Museum's Midsummer Dance on August 13 featured a DJ Set by James Murphy (DFA Records/LCD Soundsystem). YVONNE TNT/BFA.COM COURTESY PARRISH ART MUSUEM

The Parrish Art Museum's Midsummer Dance on August 13 featured a DJ Set by James Murphy (DFA Records/LCD Soundsystem). YVONNE TNT/BFA.COM COURTESY PARRISH ART MUSUEM

The Parrish Art Museum's Saturday Midsummer Dinner. Joe Schildhorn/BFA.com

The Parrish Art Museum's Saturday Midsummer Dinner. Joe Schildhorn/BFA.com

author on Aug 23, 2021
The Parrish Art Museum’s Midsummer Weekend — a benefit for the museum comprising three distinct events that bring together artists, art collectors, curators, philanthropists, and business leaders from the Hamptons,... more

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