Thanks to everyone for making the 2013 Gala a success!
HONORING
SHELLEY AND DONALD RUBIN and
RIRKRIT TIRAVANIJA
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2013
Gala and benefit sale of Untitled, 2013 by ORLY GENGER
2013 GALA SUPPORTERS
LEADERS: Shelley and Donald Rubin
BENEFACTORS: Mark di Suvero, Agnus Gund, Herbert J. Kayden, Plant Specialists
SPONSORS: Bloomberg Philanthropies, The Maxine & Stuart Frankel Foundation, Silvercup Studios
PATRONS: Anonymous, The Goldstone Family Foundation, Kaufman Astoria Studios, Leon Levy Foundation, Peter & Anna Levin, Phyllis Levin, Ronay & Richard Menschel, Paula Cooper Gallery, Joel Shapiro, The Thomas W. Smith Foundation, Jerry I. Speyer
SUPPORTERS: Anonymous, Amy Wolf Fine Arts, Diane M. Coffey, Vivien & David Collens, Emme & Jonathan Deland, Dun-Rite Specialized, Lisa K. Erf, Alan Finkel & Elena Phipps, Hugh J. Freund, Gavin Brown’s Enterprise, Richard Gluckman, Robert Gober, Robert Goldrich, Hugh & Tiziana Hardy, Pamela & Timothy Hill, The Hill Gallery, John Silberman Associates, George S. Kaufman, Mark & Anla Cheng Kingdon Foundation, The Ronald & Jo Carole Lauder Foundation, Toby D. Lewis Philanthropic Fund, Ivana Mestrovic, Si Newhouse, Mike Pratt, Sherman Foundation, Martin Puryear, Brooke Kamin Rapaport & Richard A. Rapaport, Toni Lynn Ross, Lisa Roumell & Mark Rosenthal, Ursula von Rydingsvard & Paul Greengard, Storm King Art Center, Jane & David Walentas
FRIENDS: Andrea Rosen Gallery, Michael Arad, Handel Architects, Charles C. Bergman, Gerald Blitstein & Randye Kaplan, Mark Chertok, Christo, Michael & Eileen Cohen, Vivien & David Collens, Anita Contini & Steve Van Anden, Crystal Window & Door Systems, Gordon Davis, Sunny & Brad Goldberg, Donna Harkavy & Jonathan Price, John Silberman Associates, Nancy Josephs, Melaine Katzman & Russell Makowsky, Debbie Landau, Carol LeWitt, Nancy Lorenz & Doug Schwalbe, Ivan Lustig, Martin Z. Margulies, Lisa Metcalf, Nathalie Karg Cumulus, Terrence & Elizabeth Karpowicz, Betsy Perry, Joyce Pomeroy Schwartz, Salvatore Romano, John Romanow, Nancy Rosen, Andrew Ruth, Claire & Melvin Shulman, Anne Sidamon-Eristoff, Manny & Jackie Silverman, Steve Talasnik, Dirk Van Dall & Kate Lawless, Claire Weisz, AIA
SPECIAL THANKS: Veso Buntic, Navillus Contracting, Oxygen Lightworks LLC, Punchy Productions, SingleCut Beersmiths, Spacetime C.C., Tito’s Handmade Vodka, Toshihiro architect p.c.
2013 GALA PHOTOS
View from Mark di Suvero’s studio
Shelley and Donald Rubin
Boat rides courtesy of Veso Buntic
Patti Harris and NYC Parks Commissioner Veronica White
Richard & Brooke Kamin Rapaport, Ursula von Rydingsvard
Socrates Sculpture Park’s 2013 Emerging Artist Fellows
Joel Shapiro
Kagero founder and bandleader, Kaz Fujimoto
Evening cocktails courtesy of Tito’s Handmade Vodka
Chakaia Booker and Alston Van Putten
Council Member Jimmy Van Bramer, Stuart Match Suna, Veronica White
Mark di Suvero
Socrates Executive Director John Hatfield with Shelley and Donald Rubin
Brandt Knapp and Jerome Haferd
Rirkrit Tiravanija, Gavin Brown, and friends
Veronica White, Stuart Match Suna, Patti Harris
Toshihiro Oki
Patti Harris, Mark Lebow, Mark di Suvero, Kate Levin
Photography by Dan Scofield, Gaia Squarci, and Malcolm Pinckney