Christa Terry
Arts Editor at Observer
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Misty, Mickalene and $1.3 Million: What You Missed at the Dance Theatre of Harlem’s 2025 Vision Gala
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observer.com | Christa Terry
On April 11, Midtown Manhattan’s Ziegfeld Ballroom played host to the Dance Theatre of Harlem’s always-glamorous Vision Gala. The evening’s honoree was Darren Walker, the soon-to-be former Ford Foundation president whose philanthropic influence has become nearly mythological in arts circles.
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observer.com | Christa Terry
Ebony G Patterson with Jeffrey Meris. Photo: Claudio PapapietroIt’s been a busy week for the art world’s see-and-be-seen set! While some of art and philanthropy’s best and brightest spent Monday evening at the Met’s Temple of Dendur raising funds for the YoungArts gala, other cultural and philanthropic luminaries gathered at Tribeca Rooftop for The Bronx Museum of the Arts’ annual gilded get-together and art auction.
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2 weeks ago |
observer.com | Christa Terry
The only constant in the art world is change, whether it’s artwork changing hands, pieces breaking auction records or people moving from one institution to another. What follows are some of the most notable role changes recently announced across the art sphere. When Crocker Art Museum in Sacramento—the oldest art museum in the western U.S.—announced that director and CEO Lial A.
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observer.com | Christa Terry
Desmond Richardson, Pamela Tatge and Bill T. Jones Matteo Prandoni/BFA.comIt’s a sure sign spring has sprung when cultural, creative and philanthropic luminaries from New York and beyond descend upon the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Temple of Dendur to raise funds for the annual YoungArts gala.
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observer.com | Christa Terry
Amy Sherald and Law Roach at Tuesday’s celebration dinner. Tiffany Sage/BFA.comA full-blown army of art world elites stormed the Whitney this past Tuesday and Wednesday to toast “Amy Sherald: American Sublime,” which opens in New York on April 9 and, as Observer noted when we covered the exhibition at SFMOMA, is the most comprehensive showing of her work to date.
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The artist’s debut U.S. solo show, “Opera Rose,” is breathtaking, mature and provocative—a must-see. https://t.co/8q1b18jX3Q
It’s a sure sign spring has sprung when cultural, creative and philanthropic luminaries from New York and beyond descend upon the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Temple of Dendur to raise funds for the annual YoungArts gala. https://t.co/DNqEwpGwKO
RT @farahstlouis: Writing under extreme conditions for @CTerryObserver 🐈⬛ https://t.co/WFLO3GXCNE