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Drawing Center Gala Attracts Mario Batali, Michael Stipe, Bono, and Sean Scully in 2013

institutional · 2026-04-22

The Drawing Center hosted a gala event on April 10, 2013, which drew notable attendees including chef Mario Batali, musician Michael Stipe, U2 frontman Bono, and artist Sean Scully. Photographer Hal Horowitz captured the gathering. The event was documented on the artcritical website, with the entry posted on April 14, 2013. The gala represents a convergence of figures from the culinary, music, and visual arts worlds at the New York institution dedicated to drawing.

Key facts

  • The Drawing Center held a gala on April 10, 2013.
  • Attendees included Mario Batali, Michael Stipe, Bono, and Sean Scully.
  • Hal Horowitz photographed the event.
  • artcritical published an entry about the gala on April 14, 2013.
  • The entry was posted at 11:27 pm.
  • The event featured a mix of culinary, music, and art personalities.
  • The Drawing Center is an institution focused on drawing.
  • The gala was a social gathering for the arts community.

Entities

Artists

  • Sean Scully
  • Hal Horowitz
  • Bono

Institutions

  • The Drawing Center
  • artcritical

Locations

  • New York
  • United States
  • New York City

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