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The Drawing Center's 2010 Gala
Wednesday April 21, 6:00 PM
Exhibition Preview at 6pm
On Wednesday, April 21st The Drawing Center will host its 2010 Gala. The evening will begin with a private viewing of Leon Golub: Live & Die Like a Lion? followed by a cocktail reception and seated dinner at nearby Tribeca Rooftop. Past honorees include Ronald and Jo Carole Lauder, Brice Marden, Richard Tuttle, Richard Serra, Susan Rothenberg, Robert and Sylvia Plimack Mangold, Kara Walker and Pat Steir. Each year the Gala attracts over 300 supporters and prominent members of the art community whose contributions benefit the Center’s groundbreaking exhibitions of historical and contemporary drawings, educational programs, and renowned publications. Funds raised by the event also support the Center’s signature Viewing Program, through which Selections exhibitions of emerging artists and our online Artist Registry are curated.
The Drawing Center, 35 Wooster Street
Cocktails and dinner at 7 pm
Tribeca Rooftop, 2 Desbrosses Street
Please contact Erin Tapscott at etapscott@drawingcenter.org or 212.219.2166 x216 to purchase tickets.Pictured Above: Leon Golub, LIVE + DIE LIKE A LION?, 2002
Oil stick on bristol, 8 x 10 inches. Collection of Anthony and Judith Seraphin. Art © Estate of Leon Golub/Licensed by VAGA, New York, NY. Courtesy Ronald Feldman Fine Arts, New York.