WITH SANDY COHEN’S NEW WORKS ON CANVAS. “BOYS WANNA GET WITH ME, GIRLS
WANNA GET WITH ME.”
COHEN WILL BE JOINED BY PERENNIAL FAVORITE PINAR HAKIM JEWELLERY AT A
CELEBRATORY RECEPTION FOR THE ARTISTS SATURDAY, JUNE 7 TH FROM 5-7PM.
“Boys Wanna Get With Me, Girls Wanna Get With Me,” a solo exhibition of new works on canvas
by painting powerhouse Sandy Cohen whose title is an ode to her late sister Fame, opens the
Summer 2025 season with previews beginning May 24th .
Istanbul’s own Pinar Hakim will be in attendance for a personal appearance and a Pinar Hakim
Jewellery trunk show beginning June 7 th when the gallery will host a celebratory champagne
reception in honor of the two artists from 5-7pm. Music by DJ Chili. A portion of the opening
evening’s proceeds benefits the American Heart Association. Sandy Cohen exhibition runs through
June 15th .
Sandy Cohen holds the distinction of being – at the age of eight – the youngest student enrolled in a
college level art program at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in NYC. She has been formally trained
in paint, water color, mixed media, sculpting and photography. Her work often references Disney and
Tex Avery characters that tell a story with an underlying message reflecting current social conditions.
She has shown at Art Basel, with the Oliver Cole Gallery and Soho Ink. Her work has been exhibited
at the Museo de Arte y la Cultura de Santa Fe in Medellin, Columbia and is collected by the Royal
Family of Morocco, the Stern Family, et al.
Pinar Hakim is an internationally acclaimed designer based in Istanbul whose fine jewelry collection
references nature with a Boho chic, vintage vibe. Formerly one of Istanbul’s most respected antique
dealers, Pinar transitioned to designing jewelry in 2010. Additionally, Hakim is a globally recognized
glass artisan who creates table top for the world’s leading design houses including Christian Dior,
House Of Rothschild, Givenchy, Louis Vuitton, et al. Her lampwork beads have earned her a spot in
“The History Of Beads From 30,000 B.C. To The Present”” By Lois Sherr Dubin, published by
Thames & Hudson. .
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Stella Flame Gallery, named America’s Coolest Store 2024, focuses on exhibitions and events
showcasing artisanal fine jewelry collections created by globally renowned designers as well as
Stella’s own award-winning collection. Home to the work of acclaimed photographers and
contemporary, conceptual and pop artists from around the world, the gallery is open year-round and
located at 2385 Montauk Highway in Bridgehampton between Bobby Van’s and Candy Kitchen and
just steps from Round Swamp Farm.
To learn more about:
Stella Flame LuXe Jewelry and Stella Flame Gallery visit https://stellaflamegallery.com
Sandy Cohen https://www.sandycohenart.com
Pinar Hakim @pinarhakimjewellery
The American Heart Association https://heart.org
