This Week in Events: Art, Antiques, and Pornstar Martinis

May 12, 2023

On Thursday, Prada and The Society Of Memorial Sloan Kettering hosted an opening night reception for TEFAF New York at the Park Avenue Armory. The event also benefited The Society Of MSK.

Anderson Cooper — Anderson Cooper
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Thelma Golden — Thelma Golden
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Anh Duong — Anh Duong
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Jean Bohm and Annie Taube
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Stefano Tonchi
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Jamee and Peter Gregory
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On Wednesday, MoMA PS1 held its annual gala.

James Turrell
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Antwaun Sargent and Massimiliano Gioni
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Kara Moore and Angela Goding
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Jeremy O. Harris and Vito Schnabel
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Hannah Traore
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John Thompson and Agnes Gund
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Jamie and Robert Soros
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Wes Gordon and Paul Arnhold
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Victor Holten, Jordan Ingersoll, and Lise Stolt-Nielsen
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Meanwhile, Laura Brown and Phoebe Robinson hosted The (RED) Supper at The Algonquin Hotel.

Ally Love, Phoebe Robinson, and Emma Lovewell
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Laura Brown
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Iman
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Roy Wood Jr.
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Also on Wednedsay, The Cinema Society hosted a screening of It Ain’t Over at the Hard Rock Hotel. An after party was held at NYY Steak.

Billy Crystal
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Clive Davis and Tony Danza
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Keytt and Alex Lundqvist
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On Tuesday, Diane von Furstenburg and Huma Abedin held a party in honor of Aurora James and debut memoir, Wildflower, a the Rizzoli Flagship. James was on hand to sign copies of her book.

Aurora James, Diane von Furstenberg — Aurora James and Diane von Furstenberg
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Mark Guiducci, Huma Abedin, and Prabal Gurung
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Batsheva Hay and Roopal Patel
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Meanwhile, Lauren Santo Domingo, Hayley Bloomingdale, and Charles Rosier feted the launch of Augustinus Bader on Moda Operandi at Raf’s.

Lauren Santo Domingo and Hayley Bloomingdale
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Allie Michler Kopelman
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LaQuan Smith and Ivy Getty
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Chrissy Rutherford
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Tina Leung
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Elsewhere, Ty Gaskins hosted a dinner at Reyna NYC to introduce the Pornstar Martini to the city.

Caleb Thill and Ty Gaskins
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Igee Okafor and Ian Malone
Photo by Conlan Thompson

Also on Tuesday, Sophie Elgort presented her new exhibit, Away We Go, at Lafayette 148.

Arthur and Sophie Elgort
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Dee Poku
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Lizzie Asher and Casey Kohlberg
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On Monday, Harlem’s Fashion Row and Kate Spade co-hosted a dinner at Renaissance Harlem in honor of the 2022 HBCU Fashion Summit with Bowie State University.

Alexandra Shipp and Hannah Bronfman
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Brandice Daniel
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Joan Smalls
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Jennifer Lyu, Tieko Nejon Wilson, and Tom Mora
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On Friday, Glossier, Cherry Bombe, and The Cinema Society hosted a screening of the new season of Taste the Nation at the Crosby Street Hotel.

Mike Birbiglia, J. Hope Stein, Eric Andre, Michelle Buteau, Chris Rock, Questlove, Padma Lakshmi, Kwame Onwuachi, and a guest
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Susan Sarandon
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