Storm King Art Center 7th Annual Gala Dinner, NYC
Maya Lin, Storm King Wavefield, 2007 – 08. © Maya Lin Studio, courtesy Pace Gallery. Photo by Jerry L. Thompson. |
When: Tuesday, October 18, 2016 @ 6:30PM
Hot Spot: Rainbow Room, NYC
Deets: Storm King Art Center hosts its Seventh Annual Gala Dinner and Live Auction at the Rainbow Room in New York City honoring artist Maya Lin and Trustees Cynthia Hazen Polsky and Nicholas A. Polsky. The honorees will receive the Storm King Award, which recognizes meaningful contributions in the fields of visual arts, landscape, and nature conservation.
Live AuctionStorm King’s live auction will include six artworks and will be overseen by David Redden, former Vice Chairman at Sotheby’s. The auction will include works by Alice Aycock, Dennis Oppenheim, George Rickey, Ursula von Rydingsvard, Richard Serra, and Mark di Suvero. For more information, please click here! Storm King will once again partner with Paddle8 in its annual live auction on paddle8.com.
About Storm King Art Center
Storm King Art Center is one of the world’s leading sculpture parks. Located in New York’s Hudson Valley about an hour north of New York City, Storm King encompasses over 500 acres of rolling hills, woodlands, and fields of native grasses and wildflowers. This landscape provides a dramatic backdrop for a collection of more than 100 large-scale sculptures by some of the most acclaimed artists of our time, including Alice Aycock, Louise Bourgeois, Alexander Calder, Mark di Suvero, Andy Goldsworthy, Sol Lewitt, Maya Lin, Louise Nevelson, Claes Oldenburg, Nam June Paik, Richard Serra, David Smith, and Ursula von Rydingsvard, among others.
Storm King is located at 1 Museum Road in New Windsor, New York. For information about hours and admission, membership, public transportation and directions, Zipcar discounts, special events, family activities, bike rentals, and the cafe, visit www.stormking.org, or call 845-534-3115.
Hint For The Average Socialite: All proceeds benefit Storm King’s exhibitions and programs. For ticketing information, please click here or email gala@stormkingartcenter.org.
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