Art Production Fund's Ski-Themed Gala Raises Over $1 Million for Public Art
The Art Production Fund held its 15th annual fundraising gala on Wednesday night at New York's Seagram Building, which was transformed into a ski chalet. The event generated more than $1 million to support public art initiatives. Executive Director Casey Fremont emphasized the importance of accessible art during remarks. The evening featured a performance by artist Amanda Ross-Ho, music from the Polar Bears, and was attended by numerous artists, designers, and cultural figures. Guests enjoyed alpine-themed food and drinks, and received custom souvenirs.
Key facts
- The Art Production Fund's 15th annual gala raised over $1 million for public art.
- The event took place on Wednesday night at the Seagram Building in New York.
- The venue was decorated as a ski chalet with alpine-themed food and entertainment.
- Executive Director Casey Fremont spoke about the significance of accessible public art.
- Notable attendees included artists Derrick Adams, Mickalene Thomas, Sanford Biggers, and Marilyn Minter.
Entities
Artists
- Derrick Adams
- Mickalene Thomas
- Sanford Biggers
- Marilyn Minter
- Amanda Ross-Ho
- Kelly Wall
- Shantell Martin
Institutions
- Art Production Fund
- Okamoto Studio
- Clé de Peau Beauté
- Seagram Building
- The Pool
- The Grill
- Major Food Group
Locations
- New York
- Park Avenue
- Seagram Building
- Los Angeles
- Milan
- London
- St. Louis
- Miami
- Minneapolis
- New York City
- Gstaad