ARTINFO: Art Parties

Art Parties: One Sweet Pajama Party

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:41:00 GMT

Confection-covered PJs by artist Will Cotton were the star of Creative Time�s latest soir�e.

Art Parties: MoMA, a Few Shades Darker

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 22:48:00 GMT

Director Tim Burton's friends and fans ventured to the Museum of Modern Art last night to celebrate a new exhibition devoted to his work.

Art Parties: Prada Struts Its Stuff

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 14:49:00 GMT

Book parties rarely look as good as Prada's celebration of its new tome in Beverly Hills.

Art Parties: 1,001 Reasons to Love Iran

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 16:39:00 GMT

U2 guitarist the Edge, New Museum director Lisa Phillips, and actress Gina Gershon were just a few of the notables who turned out for the opening of a special, temporary show in downtown Manhattan devoted to Iranian contemporary art.

Art Parties: Dasha, Gaga, and Gago Party for MOCA

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 15:39:00 GMT

Lady Gaga and Francesco Vezzoli staged a memorable performance at the 30th anniversary gala for the once-beleaguered Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles on Saturday.

Art Parties: Crazy for Koons

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 14:41:00 GMT

Dealer Larry Gagosian and artist Jeff Koons united multiple generations of art world luminaries on Saturday with a party to celebrate a show of the artist's new paintings.

Art Parties: Dia�s Big Day

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 16:05:00 GMT

The foundation had special reason to celebrate at its gala on Friday.

Art Parties: Let Them Eat Art

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 16:10:00 GMT

Marina Abramovic, Mickalene Thomas, Leandro Erlich, and Rob Wynne worked with some of New York�s most celebrated pastry chefs to produce special cakes for an evening that featured many unsettling pleasures.

Art Parties: Hog Wild

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 16:18:00 GMT

Guests at Jennifer Rubell�s interactive food odyssey �Creation� were confronted an abundance unseen in the art world as of late.

Art Parties: Picture This

Fri, 30 Oct 2009 14:38:00 GMT

The Brooklyn Museum celebrated its new rock and roll photography exhibition with a Blondie concert.

Art Parties: The Kandinsky Prize Visits London

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 14:06:00 GMT

The Kandinsky Prize and the Louise Blouin Foundation celebrated the opening of a new exhibition devoted to Russia�s most innovative young artists.

Art Parties: Living Well is the Best Design

Fri, 23 Oct 2009 14:11:00 GMT

Eva Mendes and John Waters joined a cast of celebrities celebrating the year's finest achievements in American design.

Art Parties: A Paper Ball

Tue, 20 Oct 2009 14:35:00 GMT

Artists and patrons celebrated the one-year anniversary of the Museum of Art and Design�s new home with a paper-themed gala.

Art Parties: Antiquing for Charity

Tue, 20 Oct 2009 11:38:00 GMT

Donors turned out en masse on Oct. 16 to support the Society of the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center at the 2009 International Fine Art and Antiques Dealers Show.

Art Parties: Blum & Poe Times Four

Mon, 05 Oct 2009 16:29:00 GMT

Blum & Poe toasted the opening of their new 21,000-square-foot space on Saturday with a show of new works from gallery artists.

Art Parties: Tough Talk at X

Fri, 02 Oct 2009 17:21:00 GMT

Dealers and art historians traded bold words at a benefit to fund the initiative�s upcoming projects this week.

Art Parties: Celebrating Rip-offs

Mon, 28 Sep 2009 20:37:00 GMT

A new show at Armand Baros Fine Art explores the history of appropriation in postwar art. On Sept. 23 the gallery celebrated the opening of "Rip-off."

Art Parties: Glory Days in L.A.

Mon, 28 Sep 2009 15:11:00 GMT

People from every end of Califorina's art establishment turned out to support the William H. Johnson Foundation for the Arts in Los Angeles on Saturday after a great week for the city's arts.

Art Parties: Its Health Still Uncertain, Chelsea Kicks Off a Second Week

Fri, 18 Sep 2009 16:39:00 GMT

Gagosian, Barbara Gladstone, and P.P.O.W. opened new shows to an uncertain art market while critic Dave Hickey spread his trademark disillusionment.

Art Parties: Guggenheim Gala Lights Up the Night

Fri, 18 Sep 2009 16:15:00 GMT

Visitors to the event were treated to a crystal-heavy decor, a light-filled Rafael Lozano-Hemmer work, and a luminescent, Peter Coffin-designed parting gift.

Art Parties: Street Art En Vogue: Richard Hambleton at 560 Washington Street

Fri, 18 Sep 2009 13:33:00 GMT

Fashion and art join forces in a party sponsored by Giorgio Armani for an opening exhibit of Hambleton's work.

Art Parties: A Night in West Hollywood

Wed, 16 Sep 2009 11:35:00 GMT

David LaChapelle, Doug Aitken, and Andrew Bush were among those celebrating openings on Sept. 12 in West Hollywood.

Art Parties: Finding MENASA at MAD

Thu, 10 Sep 2009 19:41:00 GMT

The Museum of Arts and Design and the Abraaj Capital Art Prize call attention to artists working in the Middle East, North Africa, and South Asia.

Art Parties: Midsummer Madness Party Marks Warhol�s 81st Birthday

Tue, 11 Aug 2009 15:00:00 GMT

Warhol "superstars" and Factory alum mingled with guests at the celebratory event.

Art Parties: Ron Arad Shows �No Discipline� at MoMA

Thu, 30 Jul 2009 14:29:00 GMT

On Tuesday, East Side prepsters and art world veterans attended the opening of designer Ron Arad�s first major U.S. show.