Special Events

Gala 2009

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  • Amelia Ogunlesi, Teri Trotter, Thelma Golden, Jacqueline L. Bradley, Kathryn C. Chenault, Joyce K. Haupt and Carol Sutton Lewis

    Photo: Ray Llanos

  • Thelma Golden and Lowery Stokes Sims

    Photo: Ray Llanos

  • Crystal McCrary and Raymond J. McGuire

    Photo: Ray Llanos

  • Saundra Parks and George Faison

    Photo: Ray Llanos

  • Bethann Hardison and Emil Wilbekin

    Photo: Ray Llanos

  • Studio Museum guests dance to the sound of GDO SOUL featuring Greg Denard

    Photo: Ray Llanos

  • Naomi Beckwith, Jenna Lyons and Lea K. Green

    Photo: Ray Llanos

  • Thelma Golden and 2009 Joyce Alexander Wein Prize recipient Glenn Ligon

    Photo: Ray Llanos

  • Tyra Banks

    Photo: Ray Llanos

  • Rebecca Eisenberg and Martin Eisenberg

    Photo: Ray Llanos

  • Neil Brown and Amsale Aberra

    Photo: Ray Llanos

  • Jill Knox, George Knox and Gail Knox

    Photo: Ray Llanos

  • Holly Phillips and José Tavarez

    Photo: Ray Llanos

  • Agnes Gund and Raymond J. McGuire

    Photo: Ray Llanos

  • Peggy Cooper Cafritz and Timothy Porter

    Photo: Ray Llanos

  • Anthony Edson, Friend and Jemina Bernard

    Photo: Ray Llanos

Gala 2009 was held at Cipriani Wall Street on October 26, 2009. The event, honoring Target, raised nearly $1.5 million. Artist Glenn Ligon received the 4th Joyce Alexander Wein Artist Prize.