NEW GROUP PARTY 04 + Art sale
15 November 2004
NEW MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART
www.newmuseum.org
NEW GROUP PARTY 04 + Art sale An evening of art , design and fashion, drinks and hors d’oeuvres, music and dancing to benefit the New Museum.
Monday, November 15, 2004
9pm – midnight
Calvin Klein Flagship Store
654 Madison Avenue
New York City
Featuring music by Buck 65
Ticket sales / info: 212-219-1222 x 223
Purchase tickets on line at www.newmuseum.org
Art , Design and Fashion team up to benefit the New Museum of Contemporary Art
The New Museum of Contemporary Art will host its annual New Group Party on November 15, 2004 from 9pm to midnight at the Calvin Klein flagship store at 654 Madison Avenue. The event, hosted by the Museum’s young membership group-the New Group-will feature original home furnishings from Calvin Klein personalized by 12 contemporary artists. All proceeds from the event will benefit the New Museum of Contemporary Art. In addition, the event will feature entertainment by special musical guest Buck 65.
In conjunction with the event, a select group of contemporary artists have been invited to customize an item from the Calvin Klein Home Collection, creating a one-of-a-kind work of art to be sold on November 15. Items on sale will include “personalized” furnishings by Ghada Amer, Hope Atherton, Ross Bleckner, Jessica Craig-Martin, Lucky de Bellevue, Toland Grinnell, Sean Mellyn, Erwin Redl, Alexis Rockman, Ruth Root, Tom Sachs and Julianne Swartz. Pieces will be on view prior to the event at the Calvin Klein store (654 Madison Avenue) from Tuesday, November 9 through Monday, November 15. Store/viewing hours are: Mon-Wed, Fri, Sat: 10am-6pm; Thurs: 10am-7pm and Sun: noon-6pm.
The New Group Party 04 is co-chaired by Yvonne Force Villareal and Carlos Mota. The Chair’s Committee isSally and Rufus Albemarle, Amy and Chris Astley, Hope Atherton, Megan Boody, Coco Brandolini, Amanda Brooks, Hugh Bush, Ann Caruso, Olivia Chantecaille, Francisco Costa, Jennifer Creel, Carlton DeWoody, Jonathan Adler and Simon Doonan, Anh Duong, Suzanne Egeran, Anne Ellegood, Mark Fletcher, Amy J. Goldrich, Toland and SunHee Grinnell, Jeff and Justine Koons, Jessie Washburn-Harris and Michael Lieberman, Sean Macpherson, Jessica Craig-Martin, Anne McNally, John Melick, Bill Previdi, Margaret Russell, Amy Sacco, Kimberly Stallvik, Michiel Van Der Wal and Mary Alice Stephenson, Kim Vernon, Christine Zehner, and Italo Zucchelli.
For ticket and event information, please contact Amie Servino, Marketing and Special Events Coordinator, at 212-219-1222 x 223. Tickets can also be purchased on the New Museum website at www.newmuseum.org.
