
Event: Unquestioning Love Benefit Auction Launch
October 28, 2021
On October 28, the New York City AIDS Memorial and Christie’s celebrated our upcoming charitable auction and the generosity of artists and supporters with a cocktail and dinner party in the West Village.

NYC AIDS Memorial Executive Director, Dave Harper, with auction artist Niki Haas and Osman Can Yerebakan

Auction artists Dana Schutz and Shara Hughes with artist Austin Eddy

Kate Crawford and auction artist Trevor Paglen

David Zwirner's Branwen Jones, NYC AIDS Memorial Chairman and co-host Keith Fox, NYC AIDS Memorial board member Richard Burns, and Dr. Daniel Berger

Guests snack on fresh oysters

NYC AIDS Memorial board member and co-founder, Christopher Tepper (center)

Dave Harper, Marianne Boesky Gallery's Kelly Woods, and Christie's Kat Widing

Auction artist Rashid Johnson (center)

Grimm Gallery's Margot Samel and Karma's Siniša Mačković

Auction artists Jim Hodges, Rashid Johnson, and Shara Hughes

Sarah Blakely-Cartwright with auction artists Nicolas Party and KAWS

Paola Fendi, Vivian Brodie, and Ed Tang

Alvin Hall with auction artist Dana Schutz

Philip Ruppel, Tony Freund, Joan Freund

Auction artist Nicolas Party introduces Pepoli to Keith Fox

Auction artist Sarah Sze with artist Doron Langberg

Auction artist KAWS

Keith Fox with Colby Mugrabi

Auction artist Dana Schutz with Tom Keyes

Philip Ruppel, Alvin Hall, Darren Walker, Kat Widing

Dave Harper with Christie's Rachael White Young and auction artist Shara Hughes

The Whitney Museum's David Breslin and Adrienne Edwards with auction artist Lisa Yuskavage

Nicolas Party, Pepoli, Tom Keyes, Dana Schutz

Niki Haas and Keith Fox

Guests arrive for dinner at the Waverly Inn and Garden

Guests arrive for dinner at the Waverly Inn and Garden

Guests arrive for dinner at the Waverly Inn and Garden

Paola Fendi

Irene and Jim Karp with Phaidon's Siobhan Bent

Ed Tang and Aliana Spungen

Keith Fox addresses the guests at dinner

Aliana Spungen, Austin Eddy, Paola Fendi, Jim Hodges, Nicolas Party, Colby Mugrabi

Marc Porter, co-host and Christie's Chairman Americas addresses the guests