{"id":256268,"date":"2026-08-07T16:56:30","date_gmt":"2026-08-07T16:56:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/07\/the-hamptons-go-to-war-against-art\/"},"modified":"2026-08-07T16:56:30","modified_gmt":"2026-08-07T16:56:30","slug":"the-hamptons-go-to-war-against-art","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/07\/the-hamptons-go-to-war-against-art\/","title":{"rendered":"The Hamptons Go to War Against Art"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<br \/>Matt Johnson\u2019s Meditating Figure was set to be the most talked about large-scale artwork of the season\u2014and that was before local authorities filed a lawsuit calling it illegal. Now Max Levai, founder of Montauk\u2019s The Ranch, is fighting with the ritzy town to prevent the sculpture\u2019s destruction.<br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vanityfair.com\/story\/the-hamptons-go-to-war-against-art\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Matt Johnson\u2019s Meditating Figure was set to be the most talked about large-scale artwork of the season\u2014and that was before local authorities filed a lawsuit calling it illegal. Now Max Levai, founder of Montauk\u2019s The Ranch, is fighting with the ritzy town to prevent the sculpture\u2019s destruction. Source link<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":256269,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[225,944,226],"class_list":{"0":"post-256268","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-celebrity","8":"tag-art","9":"tag-culture","10":"tag-true-colors"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/256268","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=256268"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/256268\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/256269"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=256268"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=256268"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=256268"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}