Andy Warhol - New York Academy of Art

NEW YORK ACADEMY OF ART
19TH AN NU AL
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TAKE HOME A NUDE
ART AUCTION & PARTY
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OCTOBER 18, 2010
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founded in 1982 by
andy warhol
and other influential artists, collectors and
patrons, the
new york academy
of art trains talented young visual artists in
traditional skills that serve as powerful tools in
the creation of vital contemporary art. it is the
first
and
most significant
graduate school in the united states to focus on
the human body.
the new york academy of art promotes the
development of each student’s personal vision by
building upon the enduring traditions of figurative
painting , drawing
and
sculpture .
its distinguished faculty, visiting critics, lecturers and
master class teachers include renowned artists
eric fischl , jenny saville , will cotton
and vincent desiderio .
the academy hosts a robust
speakers’ program, featuring
illustrated talks by some of the world’s most prominent visual artists, writers, critics and scholars.
free and open to the public, the series introduces students to a wide range of ideas and topics
that impact the decisions shaping studio practice and research.
the
master class program invites well-established artists to the academy to
teach intensive workshops that are highly condensed versions of an apprenticeship. through
exposure to artists’ opinions, motivations and working methods, the master classes allow students
to gain insight into how artists approach the making of art and respond to the work of others.
past lecturers and master class artists have included
william bailey
john currin
natalie frank
marilyn minter
jenny saville
william beckman
amy cutler
julie heffernan
odd nerdrum
dana schutz
jonas burgert
inka essenhigh
david humphrey
klaus ottmann
barry schwabsky
dan cameron
eric fischl
kurt kauper
philip pearlstein
alexi worth
will cotton
judy fox
donald kuspit
jerry saltz
lisa yuskavage
the
new york academy of art
has a rich history and remains a
unique and sustaining voice in the
contemporary art world.
renowned for its
special events ,
the new york academy of art provides
world-class
engage a world-class
a platform for
brands to
audience.
academy events
attract a dynamic cross-section of sophisticated, trendsetting patrons.
noteworthy guests have included
glenda bailey andre balazs elizabeth berkley & greg lauren tory burch kim cattrall president william
jefferson clinton jennifer connelly & paul bettany alan cumming rachel feinstein & john currin robert de niro
griffin dunne edie falco heather graham valesca guerrand-hermes patti hansen & keith richards deborah harry
lauren hutton iman & david bowie nicole kidman jeff koons coco & arie kopelman padma lakshmi ali larter
baz lurhmann marilyn manson nicole miller moby sarah & lachlan murdoch becki newton fernanda niven
jeremy northam olivia palermo sarah jessica parker ellen pompeo natalie portman zac posen parker posey
mickey rourke cynthia rowley ingrid sischy kate & andy spade plum sykes dita von teese justin timberlake
naomi watts & liev schreiber harvey weinstein alek wek anna wintour tom wolfe aerin lauder zinterhofer
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t ake home a n u d e
is a priority for both the
first-time buyer and the dedicated collector. one of
new york’s liveliest parties, it features nearly 200
works of art and attracts over 600 avid collectors
annually. during the live and silent auctions guests
have the chance to bid on beautiful paintings,
drawings, photographs and sculptures by established
artists, academy faculty, alumni and students.
p a s t take home a nude®
auctions have included
work by
ross bleckner
cecily brown
christo & jeanne-claude
will cotton
john currin
vincent desiderio
rachel feinstein
eric fischl
caio fonseca
ralph gibson
jasper johns
ray johnson
jeff koons
inez van lamsweerde &
vinoodh matadin
philip pearlstein
elizabeth peyton
jenny saville
kenny scharf
julian schnabel
donald sultan
philip taaffe
spencer tunick
hrh the prince of wales
andy warhol
william wegman
jamie wyeth
take home a nude®
proceeds from
support need-based scholarships and
endowment funds for developing artists and public programs at the new york
academy of art. these funds provide our emerging artists with resources for the work
they do in the classroom, in their studios and on residencies throughout the world.
a platform for
world-class brands
across industries
t a ke home a nu d e ® offers a unique opportunity to align your brand with an
unparalleled demographic that includes tastemakers from art, social, business and fashion circles.
the event garners outstanding coverage from top print and online media outlets, The New York
Times, Vogue, W.W.D., Vanity Fair and Style.com to name a few.
as well as having direct impact and visibility at the main event you can have logo and brand name
placement on the targeted mail and evite campaigns sent to our discerning list of national and
international patrons and supporters.
the new york academy of art can tailor a sponsorship package specific to your brand’s needs.
new york academy of art
past corporat e s p o n s o r s o f t h e
Absolut
Alfred Dunhill
Calvin Klein
Cartier
Dolce & Gabbana
MBNA Bank
Chanel
Fresh
Miramax
Asprey
Christie’s
Brooks Brothers
Conde Nast Publications
Nicolas Feuillatte Champagne
MTV/Viacom
Phillips de Pury & Company
St. Regis Hotels
Banana Republic
Piaget
Tiffany & Co.
Nars
Grey Goose
NBC Entertainment
Polo Ralph Lauren
Van Cleef & Arpels
Revlon
V2 Records
Bumble and Bumble
Burberry
Diamond Information Center
GQ
Gucci
Hermes
Orient Express Group
Soho House
Kiehl’s
M·A·C
Peninsula Hotel
Sotheby’s
Yves Saint Laurent
XL Insurance
board of trustees
eileen guggenheim, ph.d., chair
david kratz, president
richard blumenthal, vice chair
ludwig kuttner, treasurer
margot gordon, secretary
curtis bashaw
gordon bethune
eric fischl
christopher forbes
debra goertz
natalie s. riessen
david schafer
sybil shainwald, esq.
howard a. tullman
island weiss
russell wilkinson
eli wilner
senior critics
steven assael
will cotton
vincent desiderio
eric fischl
donald kuspit
jenny saville
contact
trustees emeriti
the honorable hugh l. carey
david w. levinson
dennis smith
tom wolfe
leonard e. b. andrews*
fred hughes*
caroline newhouse*
andy warhol*
katie albert, director of marketing & events
new york academy of art
111 franklin street
new york, ny 10013
212.842.5966
katie@nyaa.edu
www.nyaa.edu
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company agenda public relations
648 broadway, suite 705, new york, ny 10012
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located in the heart of tribeca,
the new york academy of art is a
501 (c)(3) not-for-profit
educational and cultural institution.