The gala and after-party raised roughly $450,000.
Contemporary Arts Museum Houston recreates Berlin nightclub for this year's"Underground" themed gala in Houston on April 30, 2022.Contemporary Arts Museum Houston hosted a rager last Saturday in the Museum District. Or was it Berlin?
“Our co-chairs Carrie and Sverre Brandsberg-Dahl were really responding not just to our space, but also the iconic architecture of the CAMH, which turns 50 this year,” said executive director Hesse McGraw. “They looked to art spaces in Berlin and translated that experience into the gala. The concept of an underground club is unexpected and a little raw. It’s really about giving people an experience of contemporary art and it’s impact on the city.
Nothing opens wallets like a premium spirits selection. Moet, a gala sponsor, Casamigos, and the occasional espresso martini prompted clearly $185,000 worth of auction bids.“There’s one NFT work by Eric Calderon, one of the pioneers of this field. His web 3.0 work has become absolutely iconic,” McGraw said. “I’m truly honored to be able to present it.”
“I was supposed to do a show here in November 2020, and had never shown my work before in Texas or the South,” Garnett shared. “I was able to push the show and present a new body of work. Then Rebecca Matalon wrote to me with the idea of bringing Breanna out.”
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