The Guggenheim Museum will host the 2014 Guggenheim Young Collectors Party on Thursday, February 27 to benefit the Young Collectors Council (YCC). A 7:30 pm intimate dinner in the Wright restaurant will be followed by a celebration in the museum’s rotunda beginning at 9 pm. Funds raised from the evening will benefit the Young Collectors Council Art Fund to help purchase new acquisitions of works by emerging artists for the museum’s collection. Major support of the 2014 Young Collectors Party is provided by David Yurman.
During the evening, guests will have an opportunity to view the current retrospective Carrie Mae Weems: Three Decades of Photography and Video. A presentation of Fragmented Body 1 (installation for a performance), 2013, conceived by artist Eva Kotátková (b. 1982, Prague) will be performed on the rotunda floor. DJ Chelsea Leyland will provide music for the event.
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