Galerie and Tiffany & Co. Host Intimate Evening Celebrating Nancy Lorenz's Landmark Commissions
On August 4, an event was organized at Tiffany's flagship store on Fifth Avenue in New York by Jacqueline Terrebonne, editor of Galerie magazine, Kyle Freeman, the art manager at Tiffany & Co., and artist Nancy Lorenz. Designers and collectors attended, beginning with a tour of Lorenz's site-specific works. The sixth floor showcased Moon Gold Mountain (2022), reflecting Japan's impact on Tiffany's legacy. The seventh floor featured Night Sky Screen (2022), where discussions on craftsmanship took place. The tour wrapped up on the eighth floor with Small Mountains for Flowers (2018–2025), bronze sculptures crafted in Dobbs Ferry, NY. Notable attendees included Victoria Hagan and John and Christine Gachot, who enjoyed champagne next to Claude Lalanne's bronze New York Apple.
Key facts
- Event held on August 4 at Tiffany & Co.'s Fifth Avenue flagship in New York.
- Hosted by Galerie editor in chief Jacqueline Terrebonne, Tiffany art and culture manager Kyle Freeman, and artist Nancy Lorenz.
- Tiffany & Co. landmark designed by Peter Marino and OMA.
- Tour included Moon Gold Mountain (2022) on sixth floor, made with water-gilt moon gold leaf and gilder's clay on jute.
- Lorenz trained in conservation of Japanese decorative arts and spent formative years in Tokyo.
- Night Sky Screen (2022) on seventh floor, with panels of white gold, silver leaf, mother-of-pearl, resin, and lacquer.
- Small Mountains for Flowers (2018–2025) bronze ikebana sculptures on eighth floor, cast from cardboard originals via lost-wax process.
- Claude Lalanne's monumental bronze New York Apple was on the terrace.
- Attendees included Victoria Hagan, John and Christine Gachot, Jessica Schuster, Sarina Ogden, Jamie Drake, Josh Greene, Damian and Britt Zunino.
Entities
Artists
- Nancy Lorenz
- Peter Marino
- Elsa Peretti
- Shohei Shigematsu
- Claude Lalanne
- Jacqueline Terrebonne
- Kyle Freeman
- Victoria Hagan
- John Gachot
- Christine Gachot
- Jessica Schuster
- Sarina Ogden
- Jamie Drake
- Josh Greene
- Damian Zunino
- Britt Zunino
Institutions
- Tiffany & Co.
- Galerie Magazine
- OMA
Locations
- New York City
- United States
- Fifth Avenue
- Tokyo
- Japan
- Dobbs Ferry
- Manhattan