On Thursday, Black Venus opened at Fotografiska. After the exhibit viewing there was an after part at Chapel Bar.
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Also on Thursday, the Museum of Art and Design held an opening reception for Flower Craft.
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On Wednesday night, Mango Fifth Avenue held a celebratory dinner at Balthazar.
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Also on Wednesday night, Sotheby’s hosted a private dinner with Baz Luhrmann, celebrating Sotheby’s Contemporary and NOW auctions, and the release of Elvis.
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Nordstrom and Fern Mallis cohosted a cocktail party for the release of Mallis’s new book, Fashion Icons 2, at Broadway Bar in Nordstrom. The night featured music by Coco and Breezy.
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Sony Pictures Classics and The Cinema Society hosted a screening of The Phantom of the Open at the Tribeca Screening Room.
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Elsewhere, the Breast Cancer Research Foundation held its annual Hot Pink Party at The Glasshouse. The evening, which was featured a performance by Patti LaBelle, raised $8.5 million in support of breast cancer research.
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Also that night, Culture For One held its annual A Celebration For All! benefit at City Winery.
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On Tuesday, The Bronx Museum of the Arts held its annual gala at Guastavino’s.
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On Monday, Fashion Trust U.S launched with a dinner hosted by Laura Brown, Samira Nasr, and Tan France at Veranda.
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