Last Thursday, event chairs Sarah Arison, Laura de Gunzburg, and Nell Diamond hosted the 2017 Young Collectors Party at the Guggenheim in New York. The benefit coincided with the 20th anniversary of the institution’s Young Collectors Council (YCC), which has been behind over 140 acquisitions.
The night started off with cocktails provided by Grey Goose in the rotunda, followed by a dinner at The Wright alongside Sarah Crowner‘s new installation. The celebration continued with performances by Kim Brandt, FlucT, Sam Roeck, Quenton Stuckey, and a DJ set by Ryan McNamara.
Guests included co-chairs Noreen K. Ahmad, Alexandra Economou, Anne Huntington, Tiffany Zabludowicz and artists Julien Bismuth, Lucas Blalock, Sarah Crowner, Sara Cwynar, N. Dash, Julia Dault, Brendan Gerard, Ryan Kelly, Daniel Gordon, Leslie Hewitt, Jennie C. Jones, Jamian Juliano- Villani, Josh Kline, Agnieszka Kurant, Helen Marten, Josephine Meckseper, Ryan McNamara, Dalia Oberlander, Ken Okiishi, Francoise de Saint Phalle, Taryn Simon, Ruby Sky Stiler, Naama Tsabar, Jonas Wood, and Anicka Yi. Also in attendance was Kyung An, Ylinka Barotto, Swizz Beats, Katherine Brinson, Fischer Cherry, Maggie Clinton, Emie Diamond, Olivia Fialkow, JiaJia Fei, Marc Glimcher and Fairfax Dorn, Lauren Hinkson, Caroline Hoffman, Michael Xufu Huang, Juliana Huxtable, Serri Knight, Elizabeth Kurpis, Chelsea Leyland, Alexandra Munroe, Dalia Oberlander , Maria Giulia Prezioso Maramotti, Vito Schnabel, Victoria Stockman, Nancy Spector, and Renna Tisch.