Giant larkspurs and lush artemisias weaved their way across the Art Deco stairway as guests ascended the reception hall.
The room was a sea of bright ensembles with mesmerizing colors and textures.
Guests shimmered in blinding sequins, swathed in floor-sweeping florals, and sported bold animal prints.

Theaster Gates, Mickalene Thomas, Tracee Ellis Ross
Condo, who isnt a fan of large events, also came out to receive his honorary award.
A live auction took place as courses were served.
Generous patrons of the New Museum were spoiled with rare artworks and one-in-a-lifetime experiences.

And what are these luxe offerings, you might be wondering?
And even with the inclement weather, the festivities showed no signs of stopping.



