The New Museum Gala Honored Lisa Phillips and the Future of Art
The joyful evening honored the beloved outgoing Toby Devan Lewis director Lisa Phillips, who will be stepping down from her position after 27 years at the downtown institution.
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PartiesThe New Museum Gala Celebrated the End of an Era for Lisa Phillips—But the Future of Downtown ArtBy Aaron RoyceSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this storyChloë SevignyYvonne Tnt/BFA.comCipriani South Street was in full bloom on Monday evening, thanks to The New Museum. The lower Manhattan venue was bursting with pink and orange flowers for the art institution’s annual gala—though the boldest blossoms came from the guests themselves. Though no dress code was in place, most arrived in their best printed, embroidered, and sequined floral attire, furthering the event’s sense of joy, levity, and renewal.Indeed, there was plenty to celebrate.
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