As dinner proceeded it was then followed by dancing, it was indeed a brilliant sight to behold, and a testament to the wonderful achievement of the board and a sorrowful exit for one of the greats of the museum del barrio – a Mr Julian Zugazagoita.
Guests to last night’s remarkable gala event included: John and Gaily Beinecke, Estrellita and Daniel Brodsky, Claudia Cisneros, Christian Cota, Jane and Calvin Catritz, Maria Cornejo, Barbaralee Diamonstein and Carl Spielvogel, Olga and Tony Duke, Mr. and Mrs. J. Pepe Fanjul, Sabina Forbes, Agnes Gund, Donald and Adelle Hall, Mariana and George Kaufman, Eleanor and Michael Kennedy, Alexandra Lebenthal and Jay Diamond, Ambassador John L. Loeb, Gillian and Sylvester Miniter, Dayssi Olarte de Kanavos, Liz and Jeff Peek, Laura and Richard Parsons, Candy P. Price, Angel Sanchez, Eleanor Matinez, Carlos Mota, Silvia Ortiz, Mitzi Perdue, Enoc Perez, Jane and Reed Rubin, Narciso Rodriguez, Moises de la Renta, Cecila de Torres and Ulla van Zeller.
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Accolades at El Museo Benefactors Dinner.
Wonder at El Museo del Barrio Gala.
Yaz Hernandez amazes us at Mauboussin.
Splendor at the pre American Folk Art Museum Gala.