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• The 5th Annual RxArt Ball, one of New York City’s most anticipated arts events featuring a cocktail party, and a live and silent auction of work’s by leading contemporary artists. Seventeen esteemed curators, including Marella Consolini, Shamim Momin, William Stover, and Suzanne Delehanty each selected artists to transform small canvases into art. Works by artists such as John Baldessari, Tom Friedman, Marcel Dzama, Dana Schutz, and Dave Muller have graciously donated their talent and time to benefit RxArt, a non-profit organization established six years ago by former gallerist Diane Brown. The organization is dedicated to promoting the healing of hospital patients through the exposure of original fine art in-patient, procedure, and examination rooms of healthcare facilities. The 5th Annual RxArt Ball is Co-Chaired by Lisa Anastos, Joanne Leonhardt Cassullo, and David Wasserman. Additionally, the RxArt has enlisted a who’s who list of New York City society to participate this year including Kevin Kline, Phoebe Cates, and Daria Werbory, who have been named to this year’s Benefit Committee. Beth Rudin DeWoody, Cynthia Rowley, and Glenn O’Brien among others are guest curators.
The event will take place on Wednesday, November 8th, from 7pm – 10pm, at Splashlight Studios, located at 529-525 West 35th Street, between 10th and 11th Avenues. Tickets start at $150 and are available through www.Rxart.net or 212-260-8797. For press inquiries, please contact Mohamed Alladin at Company Agenda Public Relations, 212 358-9516, Mohamed@companyagenda.com. The 5th Annual RxArt Ball is sponsored by Conde Nast Traveler and Rado Switzerland.
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Posted on 11/6/2006
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