NEW YORK CELEBRATES ART AND EDUCATION AT CASITA MARIA’S FIESTA 2025 AT THE PLAZA HOTEL The grand ballroom of The Plaza Hotel was alive with music, color, and purpose as Casita Maria Center for Arts and Education hosted its annual Fiesta Gala, chaired by Jacqueline Weld Drake and Prince Dimitri of Yugoslavia. This year’s celebration…
The New York Academy of Art’s annual Tribeca Ball is set to dazzle art enthusiasts and socialites alike on April 15, 2025. This year’s event promises an unforgettable evening of artistic discovery, glamour, and entertainment across multiple floors of the Academy’s historic building at 111 Franklin Street. A Night of Artistic Exploration Attendees will have…
On October 21, 2019, Independent Curators International (ICI) celebrated forty-four years of curatorial excellence and innovation with its annual Benefit & Auction, honoring Patrizia Sandretto Re Rebaudengo. Both the silent and live auctions were successful, bringing in $500,000, which will go towards ICI’s ongoing programs in contemporary art around the globe. ICI partnered with Artsy…
Works and Process, the performing-arts series at the Guggenheim, has a new initiative, the Works and Process Rotunda Projects. By expanding in to the museum’s famed rotunda the new programming continues a tradition of commissioning performances for the unique architecture of the Guggenheim’s Frank Lloyd Wright-designed Peter B. Lewis Theater. On October 27, 2016, the Works & Process…
The Metropolitan Museum of Art announced this week that The Costume Institute’s spring 2017 exhibition will be Rei Kawakubo/Comme des Garçons, on view from May 4 through September 4, 2017. The exhibition will examine Kawakubo’s fascination with interstitiality, or the space between boundaries. Existing within and between entities—self/other, object/subject, fashion/anti-fashion—Kawakubo’s work challenges conventional notions of beauty,…
The Whitney Museum of American Art hosted its annual Gala and Studio Party at the Whitney Museum on December 10 raising more than $2.7 million. The event was originally scheduled to take place at Hudson River Park’s Pier 57 on October 30, but was postponed due to the devastation caused by Hurricane Sandy. In the…
