MoMA’s Garden Party Honors Joan Jonas, LaToya Ruby Frazier and Refik Anadol
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MoMA’s Garden Party Honors Joan Jonas, LaToya Ruby Frazier and Refik Anadol

The annual event raised more than $5.5 million and drew influential artists, collectors and benefactors to the museum.
Inside the Gala Where Usher Was In a Bidding War Over a Photo
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Inside the Gala Where Usher Was In a Bidding War Over a Photo

This year’s gala for the Gordon Parks Foundation, which honors the legacy of the influential photographer, raised about $2.3 million, and drew out Alicia Keys, Colin Kaepernick and Ben Stiller.
Leonardo DiCaprio, Tracee Ellis Ross and Gayle King Hit New York Art Parties
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Leonardo DiCaprio, Tracee Ellis Ross and Gayle King Hit New York Art Parties

This week, the New Museum gala drew a crowd to Lower Manhattan and the MoMA Black Arts Council mingled in Midtown, as the Spring benefit season kicked into gear.