Surface and Bernardaud hosted a dinner at Hôtel Americano to celebrate the 150th anniversary of Bernardaud. For its anniversary year, Bernardaud has commissioned select contemporary artists including Julian Schnabel to create a porcelain collection on which guests dined on for the first time at the dinner party. The collection was available for purchase during the evening to benefit Creative Time.
Attendees included Bernardaud president George Kakaty, Surface CEO Marc Lotenberg, Agent Provocateur CEO Garry Hogarth, Blair Voltze Clarke, Sotheby’s Alistair Clarke, Creative Time president Anne Pasternak, Creative Time board member Liz Swig, gallerist Eric Mourlot, Eric Villency, Karen Mehiel, curator Stacy Engman, artist Stephanie Hirsch, screenwriter Chum Langhorne, Oscar-nominated filmmaker Sonia Nassery Cole, Collective Design Fair director Helen Toomer, Gagosian dealer Freja Harrell, Metropolitan Museum director of design Susan Sellers, Neuehouse founder Joshua Abrams, The Untitled Magazine‘s Indira Cesarine and more.
