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SAC Hosts Opening Reception For Figures Transformed

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Mary Griffo and Brian O'Leary

Mary Griffo and Brian O'Leary

an Shapolsky and Flavia Beppler

an Shapolsky and Flavia Beppler

Michael Shaheen and Marianne Horwath

Michael Shaheen and Marianne Horwath

Liz Munson, Dudley Mason and Elyn Kronemeyer

Liz Munson, Dudley Mason and Elyn Kronemeyer

authorStaff Writer on Aug 1, 2022

The Southampton Arts Center hosted an opening reception for its newest exhibition, Figures Transformed, this past Saturday. Curated by Christina Mossaides Strassfield, the exhibition features the works of Deborah Buck, Hal Buckner, and Strong-Cuevas, each using the figure as the central imagery in their work. GREG D’ELIA PHOTOS

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