Pictured Above: Artist Diane Tufts’ “Resilience, Portraits from July 2018 – January 2019,” now on view as part of Southampton Arts Center’s “eARTh” exhibition. Earth Day was cautiously celebrated on the East End this year, after being overshadowed by the pandemic in April of 2020, but there haven’t yet been big parties or crowded galleries welcoming in the spring and our ongoing relationship with the planet we call home. But love for the earth is still written on the sleeves of our community, particularly among artists, who have long been out ahead of the curve on our relationship to the intangible things in life.