Socialites and art folk united at Guastavino’s to celebrate 25 years of arts education at the 92nd St. Y. Larry Gagosian was honored at the event and spoke about his love of art and his longevity as a dealer in the art world– guests remarked on the humanity and humility of the speech and were in general impressed with the demeanor of the mega dealer, who has a reputation for being aloof and unapproachable. Nonetheless is was by all reports a successful event with fundraising targets clearly in sight.
Honoree Larry Gagosian gives a speech
Larry Gagosian and Libbie Mugrabi
Larry Gagosian and Chrissie Erpf
Lisa Klein, Sayre Fox, and Julie Macklowe
Kim Schroeder, Alison Brod, Jo Fiszel, Deborah Edell, and Julie Macklowe
Atoosa Rubenstein, Lindsay Blanco, and Arielle Silberman
Cary Leitzes and Toby Milstein
Rebecca Sternthal
Rebecca Sternthal, Rachel Feinstein, Cecily Brown, Larry Gagosian, and Diana Picasso
Chris Mack, Jennifer Creel, and Lisa Evans
Diana Picasso, Derek Blasberg, and Chrissie Erpf
Jessica Tisch, Deborah Grubman, and Wendy Harrison