Bomb Magazine's 31st Anniversary Gala @ Capitale. The evening's honorees are Klaus Biesenbach, Marsha Norman, Richard Serra. Toasters will be made by Patti Smith, Theresa Rebeck, and Hal Foster. Preview of the silent auction, cocktails, dinner and the Toasts to the Honorees follow.
6:30 to 8pm Cocktails and Canapés
6:30 to 10:30pm Silent Auction
8pm Seated Dinner and Toasts
10pm Dessert and Final Bidding
at Silent Auction
Trustee Chairman
Klaus Kertess
Co-chairs
Dana Farouki, Eric Fischl,
Agnes Gund, Dorothy Lichtenstein,
and Diana Widmaier Picasso
Chairman of BOMB’s Board of Trustees, Klaus Kertess, will be joined by Co-Chairs Dana Farouki, Eric Fischl, Agnes Gund, Dorothy Lichtenstein, and Diana Widmaier Picasso.
Art for the silent auction has been donated by artists including: Marina Adams, Laurie Anderson, Richard Artschwager, Jennifer Bartlett, Valérie Belin, Elena Berriolo, Sanford Biggers, Dianne Blell, Andrea Blum, Bjorn Copeland, the Estate of Paul Dickerson, Peter Fend, R.M. Fischer, Sally Gall, Liam Gillick, Abby Goldstein, Terence Gower, Jane Hammond, Ellen Harvey, Joan Jonas, Jennie C. Jones, Shirley Kaneda, Jane Kaplowitz, Deana Lawson, Anthony McCall, Suzanne McClelland, John Miller, James Nares, Shirin Neshat, John Newman, Charles Thomas O'Neil, Tom Otterness, Clifford Owens, Roxy Paine, Sheila Pepe, Jimmy Raskin, Lucy Raven, Toni Ross, Alexander Ross, the Estate of Fred Sandback, Michelle Segre, David Shapiro, Tom Slaughter, Sally Smart, Keith Sonnier, Eve Sussman, Fred Valentine, Daniel Wiener, Michael Williams, Martha Wilson, Terry Winters, B. Wurtz, Lisa Yuskavage and Tamara Zahaykevich.
The evening’s Benefit Committee includes: Marina Abramović, The Asen Foundation/ Scott Asen, Luhring Augustine, Elizabeth Baker, Mahnaz & Adam Bartos, Ross Bleckner, Karin Waisman & Carlos Brillembourg, Helaine & Paul Cantor*, Amy Cappellazzo, John Silberman & Elliot Carlen, Rosemary Carroll*, Cheim & Read, Jane & James Cohan, Francisco Costa, Ward Cunningham-Rundles, Jennifer Clifford Danner & William Danner, Gabriella De Ferrari, Jane DeBevoise, Michele Oka Doner* & Frederick Doner, Pat Steir & Joost Elffers, Cary Brown-Epstein* & Steven Epstein, Giuliana Bruno & Andrew Fierberg, Gagosian Gallery, Gladstone Gallery, Marian Goodman Gallery, April Gornik, Anthony Grant, Carol Greene, Tom Healy, James Hedges, Barbara Hoffman, Steven Holl, Steve Incontro & David Josset, Ada & Alex Katz, Heather M. Kirby*, Nicole Klagsbrun, Rhiannon Kubicka, Susan Rose & Alan Lafer, Sydie Lansing, Melva Bucksbaum & Raymond Learsy, Ann Tenenbaum & Thomas H. Lee, Ursula & Paul Lowerre, Christina Weiss Lurie, Paula Cooper & Jack Macrae, Sylvia Plimack Mangold & Robert Mangold, Henry McNeil, Francine Prose & Howie Michels, Gregory R. Miller, Lybess Sweezy* & Ken Miller, Stacey Mindich Productions LLC, Edward Tyler Nahem*, David Nolan, Tim Nye*, Elizabeth Paw, Amy & John Phelan, Sheikha Hoor Al Qasimi, Jane Rosenblum*, Mimi Thompson & James Rosenquist, Clifford Ross, Schreck Rose Dapello & Adams, Ellen Phelan* & Joel Shapiro, Alanna Heiss & Fred Sherman, Cindy Sherman, Carolyn Angel & Adam Shopkorn, Katherine Farley & Jerry I. Speyer, Sue Scott & Michael C. Stanley, Russ Steele, Alex McNear & Robby Stein, Billy Sullivan, Diana Leyden & Philip Sussler, Carmen Boullosa & Mike Wallace (an asterisk indicates a BOMB trustee).
Décor by Madeline Weinrib, music supplied by David Humphrey, select frames provided by Minagawa Art Lines. The web design is by Fred Krugoff and Rick Frankel. BOMB also acknowledges the generous contribution of their sponsor, Tito’s Vodka.
To view the art for the silent auction and place absentee bids go to: paddle8.com/forgood/bomb
Tickets can be purchased at BOMBsite.com/gala
