Soapbox: The Laundromat Project’s First Annual Art Auction
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The Laundromat Project’s First Annual Art Auction
Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009
Preview: 12-6 PM, Event: 6-9 PM
Envoy Enterprises, 131 Chrystie St, New York City
Download the auction catalogue!
Join the Laundromat Project and its many friends on Tuesday, November 3rd for a silent auction and celebration to support social change through art in New York City’s most vibrant communities! Tickets begin at just $25 and include editions by Mickalene Thomas, Rudy Shepherd, drinks, hors d’oeuvres and music by DJ Khary!
Write specialevent@laundromatproject.org for more info. Space is limited.
Mickalene Thomas, Kalena, 2009, Archival inkjet print, 8 x 10 inches Edition of 20 Included at the $1,000 contribution level Printed by Supreme Digital
Rudy Shepherd, Blacula, 2009, Screenprint on paper, 14 x 11 inches, Edition of 20 Included at the $250 contribution level Printed by Kayrock Screenprinting
Donating artists
Ifetayo Abdus-Salaam – David Abir – Dawolu Jabari Anderson – Petruskha Bazin – Aisha Bell – Nathan Bennett – Sanford Biggers – Louis Cameron – Saul Chernick – William Cordova – Pradeep Dalal – Stephanie Diamond – Stephanie Dinkins – Nathaniel Donnett – Sam Durant – Torkwase Dyson – Kianga Ford – Chitra Ganesh – Rico Gatson – Deborah Grant – Kira Lynn Harris – Wayne Hodge – Sheree Hovsepian – Jennie Jones – Nsenga Knight – Joseph Laurro – Simone Leigh – Shaun El C. Leonardo – Glenn Ligon – Carlos Martinez – Paul D. Miller (aka DJ Spooky) – Chris Myers – Glexis Novoa – Wura-Natasha Ogunji – Karyn Olivier – Kambui Olujimi – Jessica Ann Peavy – Micheal Premo – Rob Pruitt – Ronny Quevedo – Marc Andre Robinson – Athena Robles – Paul Sepuya – Rudy Shepherd – Xaviera Simmons – Anna Stein – Hank Mickalene Thomas – Willis Thomas – Zefrey Throwell and Eric Anderson – Robert Trujillo – Mary Valverde – Will Villalongo – Deborah Willis – Saya Woolfalk – and others
Host Committee
Derrick Adams – Anthony Allen – Yona Backer – Naomi Beckwith – Collette Blanchard – Sylvia Chivaratanond – Dean Daderko – David Harper – Michelle Huff – Kemi Ilesanmi – Desiree Mwalimu – Kavita Rajanna – Alvin Starks – Sharon Pendana – Rudy Shepherd – Alvin Starks – Emma Taati – Mickalene Thomas – Jacquette Timmons – Rise Wilson – list in formation
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