KDHamptons Party Diary: LongHouse Reserve Hosts 'On Gossamer Wings' Event

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Fern Mallis, Dianne Benson, Manana Freyre, Monique Knowlton, David Ling==On Gossamer Wings: LongHouse Reserve's Summer Benefit 2015==LongHouse Reserve, East Hampton, NY==July 18, 2015==©Patrick McMullan==Photo - Patrick McMullan/PatrickMcMullan.com== ==Fern Mallis, Dianne Benson, Manana Freyre, Monique Knowlton, David Ling ©Patrick McMullan

Embraced in ethereal magic, the blossom-laden grounds of LongHouse Reserve set the perfect backdrop for a midsummer night’s dream on Saturday, July 18th where artist Kiki Smith’s serene bronze assemblage, Women and Sheep graced the grounds for an evening of music, dance, sumptuous sustenance, and shimmering guests in diaphanous array at the On Gossamer Wings event.

Jack Larsen== On Gossamer Wings: LongHouse Reserve's Summer Benefit 2015== LongHouse Reserve, East Hampton, NY== July 18, 2015== ©Patrick McMullan== Photo - Patrick McMullan/PatrickMcMullan.com== ==

As a highlight of the evening, LongHouse presented artist and sculptor, Kiki Smith, the 2015 LongHouse Award.  Smith, an artist of international recognition, is the recipient of countless accolades.  Further, she has been featured in over 25 one-person international museum exhibitions and her work has been included in two Whitney Biennials. LongHouse founder Jack Larsen, the Board of Trustees, and Honorary Chair, Julianne Moore welcomed visitors to fly away with them for a beautiful evening in the gardens.

Roxine Brown, Charles Fischler== On Gossamer Wings: LongHouse Reserve's Summer Benefit 2015== LongHouse Reserve, East Hampton, NY== July 18, 2015== ©Patrick McMullan== Photo - Patrick McMullan/PatrickMcMullan.com== ==
Roxine Brown and Charles Fischler ©Patrick McMullan
Jodi Imburgia, Jack Larsen, Hilda Longinotti== On Gossamer Wings: LongHouse Reserve's Summer Benefit 2015== LongHouse Reserve, East Hampton, NY== July 18, 2015== ©Patrick McMullan== Photo - Patrick McMullan/PatrickMcMullan.com== ==
Jodi Imburgia, Jack Larsen, Hilda Longinotti ©Patrick McMullan
Margaret Kashmir, Sharjeel Kashmir== On Gossamer Wings: LongHouse Reserve's Summer Benefit 2015== LongHouse Reserve, East Hampton, NY== July 18, 2015== ©Patrick McMullan== Photo - Patrick McMullan/PatrickMcMullan.com== ==
Margaret and Sharjeel Kashmir ©Patrick McMullan
On Gossamer Wings: LongHouse Reserve's Summer Benefit 2015
Kiki Smith, sitting on one of her “Woman With Sheep” sculptures. Photo by Dawn Watson.
Ike Ude, Phyllis Hollis== On Gossamer Wings: LongHouse Reserve's Summer Benefit 2015== LongHouse Reserve, East Hampton, NY== July 18, 2015== ©Patrick McMullan== Photo - Patrick McMullan/PatrickMcMullan.com== ==
Ike Ude and Phyllis Hollis ©Patrick McMullan

On Gossamer Wings: LongHouse Reserve's Summer Benefit 2015

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