NYFA Annual Benefit 2010
February 25, 2010
James Cohan Gallery
533 West 26th Street
New York City
On behalf of the board, staff, and benefit committees of the New York Foundation for the Arts, thank you to everyone who helped make the 2010 benefit such a success. Congratulations to all the winning bidders, and thanks to the NYFA Artists and friends who generously donated artworks and experiences. Proceeds from ticket and art sales benefit NYFA's programs for individual artists and emerging arts organizations.
Bars coordinated by the Bubble Lounge
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Michael Stipe and NYFA Executive Director Michael Royce
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Lara Meiland-Shaw and Bettina Prentice
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Honoree Yun-Fei Ji giving his artist talk
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NYFA Board Members Paulanne Queen and Patricia Erikson
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hors d'ouevres by Naturally Delicious
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Devin Yalkin and Kymia Nawabi view work by honoree Yun-Fei Ji
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Alexandre Luongo and Max Silver
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Christy and Greg Atkins
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Devin Yalkin, Kymia Nawabi, Givan Ovkanoglu and Michelle Pink
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Michael Rawson, Lara Meiland-Shaw, and Timo Weiland
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Stephanie Rad, Alexa Rad, Casey Fremont, Karline Moeller, and Fran Lebowitz
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Junior Committee Co-Chairs Bettina Prentice, Sarah Basile, Timo Weiland, and Antonia Thompson
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NYFA Board Member Karl Kellner with Director of Programs Susan Ball and Leadership Council Member Bruce Payne
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NYFA Fellow Omar Chacon and Haden Nicholl
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Honoree Anita Durst, NYFA Board Member and Artistic Director of chashama
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NYFA Executive Director Michael Royce introduces the honorees |
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Karline Moeller
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Jerry Saltz with NYFA Board Member Marjorie Martay
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Jocelyn Barnes and Anita Nayar
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Jon Neidich, Antonia Thompson, Brian Gibson, and Jessie Cohan
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Yun-Fei Ji speaks about his work
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Delirious Designs hairstyle in progress
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Leanne Marshall with NYFA's Nathan McKee and Michael Royce
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Jerry Saltz and NYFA's Director of Development and Marketing, Mark Rossier
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