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2023 SUMMER GALA
Honoring Ken Wyse
FRIDAY, AUGUST 4, 2023
5PM Exhibition Preview at Guild Hall of Leo Villareal: Celestial Garden
6PM Cocktails at Mulford Farm (10 James Lane, EH)
7PM Dinner, Program, and Dancing
Join us for our annual Summer Gala at Mulford Farm in East Hampton on Friday, August 4, 2023, celebrating Guild Hall’s beautifully improved building and grounds. On this art-filled evening, we will honor Trustee Ken Wyse for his outstanding leadership and enduring commitment to Guild Hall. Attendees will be treated to a special preview of CELESTIAL GARDEN, an immersive installation by artist Leo Villareal, known for his light sculptures, use of LED technology, and computer-driven imagery.
The evening will be emceed by theatrical innovator, fashion model, and style influencer Jordan Roth, a recent inductee into Guild Hall’s Academy of Art.
Guests will begin the evening in our newly renovated galleries as the first to see Leo Villareal’s installation, as well as the remarkable survey Renée Cox: A Proof of Being, and then take a short stroll to Mulford Farm for drinks, dinner, a surprise performance, and dancing by DJ Mick. Catering by Laurence Craig and event concept and décor by Anthony Taccetta Event Design.
Summer Chic Attire
SEE THE 2023 SUMMER GALA INVITATION HERE
SEE THE 2023 SUMMER GALA DIGITAL JOURNAL HERE
Contact Kendra Korczak, Director of Events and Corporate Relations, at 631.324.0806 or events@guildhall.org with any questions.
Sponsors
Gala Media Partner: Hamptons Magazine
Wines provided by Amagansett Wine & Spirits
Leo Villareal: Celestial Garden Sponsors:
Lead Sponsors: Bloomberg Philanthropies, Estrellita and Daniel Brodsky, Amanda and Donald Mullen, Pace Gallery, and an Anonymous Donor
Additional Support: Shelley Fox Aarons and Philip Aarons, Jacqueline Brody, and Deborah and David Roberts
Free gallery admission is sponsored, in part, by Landscape Details.
Museum programs are supported by Crozier Fine Arts, and funding from the Michael Lynne Museum Endowment, and the Melville Straus Family Endowment.