Another day, another spring escaped! Last week was an art party, with a busy lineup including the Metropolitan Museum of Public Arts Foundation for 2025. Celebration of the artists who turned the New York skyline, sidewalks and subway stations into something worth seeing, the official kickoff for the Public Arts Fund’s spring and summer programs, which include exhibitions Paul Anthony Smith,,,,, Torkwase Dyson,,,,, Thaddeus Mosley,,,,, Monira al Qadiri A group of artists who will appear in the “between the tides”, bringing emerging and professional intermediate artists to Rockaway Beach to bring the sculptural ping-pong table.
To nod, the party plays with the table tennis table and uses souvenir paddles designed by the artist. Carlos H. Matos,,,,, Ilana Harris-Babou,,,,, Las Hermanas Iglesias,,,,, Moko Fukuyama and Amalia Pica. Cocktail flow (teetaling set with ghia twist), then Carmen Winter With the night from partying to Smith’s decor, guests are invited to be part of a life-and-breathing portrait installation. The silent auction of works by forty-one modern artists keeps customers and collectors busy with parties until DJ She Phereparty Melo-X and Juliana Huxtable The beat and chef Malcolm Livingston II is provided, the head pastry chef of the WD-50, and the ice cream bar is provided by Copenhagen Noma.
What is found in the crowd are artists and creatives Kambui Olujimi,,,,, Karyn Olivier,,,,, Adrienne Elise Tarver,,,,, Baseera Khan,,,,, Sophie Elgort (Recently introduced in Observer), Janelle Lynch,,,,, Yvette Mayorga,,,,, Hayal Pozanti,,,,, Edra Soto and Grimanesa Amorósplus philanthropists Patricia E. Harris,,,,, Nancy Alderman,,,,, Ziggy Alderman,,,,, Jessica Ogilvie and Therese Lundqvist.
Art world insiders include Richard Armstrong,,,,, Marcela Guerrero,,,,, Jean Cooney,,,,, Solana Chehtman,,,,, Kaitlin Garcia-Maestas,,,,, Suhaly Bautista Carolina and Natasha Logan Mixed with gallerists Ylinka Barotto,,,,, Anna Blum,,,,, David Lewis,,,,, Devan Owens,,,,, Claire O'Neill and Haley ShawAs a taste maker, including Nimay Ndolo (@nimayndolo) and Kira Lokhmatova (@theartrevival_) records every moment. And the actor Paul Rudd and producers Julie Yaeger Not in person, they were listed as the “Party Champion” of the night.
Susan Lee and Lisa Iglesias
Barbara Briones, Jessica Ogilvie, Elizabeth Fearon Pepperman, Jennifer NYP and Alexandra Frankel
Susan Freedman, Nicholas Baume and Elizabeth Fearon Pepperman
Kambui Olujimi and Karyn Olivier
Nimay Ndolo and Esther Onema
Baseera Khan
Seth Unger and Susan Freedman
David Kress, Louise Kress and Melanie Kress
Frederick Sullivan, Gabriel Brussels, Allen Sullivan and Susan Friedman
Adrienne Elise Tarver and Jason Karolak
Moko Fukuyama
Grimanesa Amoros and Rasika Reddy
Lydia Fenet and Therese Lundqvist
Elizabeth Fetton Pepperman and Jennifer Allen Soros
Nelson Harmon and Hayal Pozanti
Valerie Tommasello and Sophie Elgort
Paul Anthony Smith
