The 14th Annual ACRIA Holiday Dinner - 2009 PRESS

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Hosts: Ross Bleckner, Bob Colacello, Francisco Costa, Ariel Foxman, Reinaldo & Carolina Herrera, Donna Karan, and Martha Nelson honored the late Claudia Cohen for her years of service and commitment to the fight against AIDS. Cocktails, dinner, and a museum-worthy silent auction made this a night to remember.

The ACRIA Gallery had works on sale by some of the most celebrated and talented visionaries from the contemporary art world, including works by Richard Serra, Herb Ritts, Nan Goldin, Massimo Vitali, Robert Mapplethorpe, Ross Bleckner, Kiki Smith, Ryan McGinness, Julie Mehretu, John Baldessari, Dale Chihuly, Mary Heilmann, Jeff Koons, Ruud van Empel, Eric Freeman, Deborah Kass and many more.

Dinner tickets are $1,000. A $2,000 dinner ticket includes a benefit print by 2009 Cover Artist Julian Schnabel. Tables start at $5,000. You can purchase tickets by clicking above, calling 212-924-3934, ext 101 or by email at sdrevnig@acria.org. This evening is presented through the generosity of InStyle and Urban Zen.

$25,000 Premier Table Captain
Ten tickets; Priority seating; Recognition from the podium; Listing in all ACRIA materials; and Two works of art from the Julian Schnabel benefit edition*

$10,000 Table Captain
Ten tickets; Priority seating; Recognition from the podium; Listing in all ACRIA materials; and One work of art from the Julian Schnabel benefit edition*

$5,000 Table Leader (Limited availability)
Six tickets; Priority seating; Listing in all ACRIA materials; and One work of art from the Julian Schnabel benefit edition*

$2,000 Partner Ticket
One ticket; Premium seating; Listing in all ACRIA materials; and One work of art from the Julian Schnabel benefit edition*

$1,000 Friend Ticket
One ticket; Premium seating; Listing in all ACRIA materials

Benefit Print:
*Julian Schnabel
Happier You Are…Happier You’ll Be
7-color silkscreen print (46 x 30 inches)
Edition: 150
Published and printed for ACRIA by Lococo Fine Art, St. Louis, 2009