Guggenheim International Gala to be Held 11/10
By: Kelsey Denette Sep. 26, 2011
The Guggenheim Museum will host the annual Guggenheim International Gala on Thursday, November 10, at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, in celebration of the exhibition Maurizio Cattelan: All. Cocktails begin at 7 pm on the rotunda floor. Dinner is at 8 pm followed by an after-party with the premiere of a unique musical performance by MGMT.
Chairs of the event include Maria Baibakova, Alberto Mugrabi, Amy Phelan, Kara Ross, and Jennifer Blei Stockman.
In association with the Guggenheim International Gala, a benefit auction will be held on the evening of November 7 at Phillips de Pury & Company, 450 Park Avenue, New York, immediately preceding the Contemporary Art Part I sale. Works to be auctioned include pieces by Cai Guo-Qiang, Maurizio Cattelan, George Condo, Hans-Peter Feldmann, Lee Bul, Lee Ufan, Nate Lowman, Idris Khan, Subodh Gupta, Jenny Holzer, Bharti Kher, Adam McEwen, Richard Phillips, Rob Pruitt, Sterling Ruby, Doris Salcedo, Richard Serra, Francesco Vezzoli, Lawrence Weiner, and Haegue Yang.
Funds raised from the gala and auction will support the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation.
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