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SUMMARY:LEIMAY at Paradiso
DESCRIPTION:The Watermill Center will once again bring together the wo
 rlds of theater, art, fashion, design, and society for Paradiso: The 1
 7th Annual Watermill Summer Benefit. Benefit artists and Watermill Res
 idents from over 20 different countries including Taipei, Kuwait, Isra
 el, Germany, USA, Japan, Colombia, England, France, Thailand, and Russ
 ia will create six acres of installations and performances that will i
 nterpret this year's theme of paradise.\n\nLEIMAY will be there with a
  performance installation featuring music by Jeremy Slater, Joseph Mor
 ag, performance by Denisa Musilova, Miyu Leilani, Masa Asahara & Resid
 ent artists, design and concept by Ximena Garnica and Shige Moriya.\n\
 nBeginning at 6pm, the evening will include cocktails provided by Baca
 rdi, a silent auction, performances, art installations, dinner, dancin
 g, and a live auction hosted by auctioneer Simon de Pury. Celebrity DJ
  Touch of Class will once again provide music to end the evening with 
 everyone dancing under the stars in the auction tent. This year’s si
 lent and live auction will include over 70 lots from emerging and esta
 blished artists including Marina Abramovic, David Adamo, Michel Auder,
  Nairy Baghramian, Carol Bove, Jeff Burton, Francesco Clemente, Michae
 l Craig-Martin, Rosson Crow, Martin Eder, Tim Eitel, Shepard Fairey, T
 ierney Gearon, Timothy Greenfield-Sanders, Pierre Huyghe, Ilya & Emili
 a Kabakov, Anish Kapoor, Anselm Kiefer, Ragnar Kjartansson, Justine Ku
 rland, Annie Leibovitz, Robert Mapplethorpe, Anthony McCall, Marilyn M
 inter, Sarah Morris, Youssef Nabil, Shirin Neshat, Genesis Breyer P-Or
 ridge, Philippe Perrin, Kembra Pfahler, Otto Piene, Lou Reed, Pipilott
 i Rist, Erik Schmidt, Taryn Simon, Ena Swansea, Spencer Tunick, Rufus 
 Wainwright and Robert Wilson.\n\nParadiso will inspire the fashion for
  the evening with its 'Heavenly' dress code. It will be a true festiva
 l of the arts and performance all to benefit Watermill and it’s miss
 ion to provide a unique environment for young and emerging artists to 
 explore new ideas and foster their career development.\n\nHonorary Cha
 irs: Marina Abramovic, Jane Adams, Pedro Almodóvar, Laurie Anderson, 
 Bernard Arnault, Alec Baldwin, David Bowie & Iman, Steve Buscemi, Kim 
 Cattrall, Helena Christensen, Chuck Close, Bob Colacello, Alan Cumming
 , Willem Dafoe, Christophe de Menil, Baroness Philippine de Rothschild
 , Marianne Faithfull, Jonathan Safer Foer & Nicole Krauss, Frank Gehry
 , Philip Glass, Nan Goldin, Zaha Hadid, H.R.H. Princess Caroline of Ha
 nover, David Hockney, Jenny Holzer, Isabelle Huppert, Bianca Jagger, N
 orah Jones, Donna Karan, Harvey Keitel, Annie Leibovitz, Jessye Norman
 , Graham Norton, Charlotte Rampling, Lou Reed, Keith Richards, Tim Rob
 bins, Isabella Rossellini, Salman Rushdie, Sharon Stone, Viktor & Rolf
 , Dita von Teese, Rufus Wainwright, Christoph Waltz.\n\nBenefit Chairs
 : Shaikha Paula Al-Sabah, Lisa Anastos, Wallis Annenberg, Susan Baker 
 & Michael Lynch, Monique Barbier-Mueller, Kelly Behun Sugarman & Jay S
 ugarman, Sandra Brant & Ingrid Sischy, Canyon Ranch Living – Miami B
 each, Jean-Paul Claverie, Paula Cooper & Jack Macrae, Lisa de Kooning,
  Adelaide de Menil & Ted Carpenter, Wendy & Roger Ferris, Anke & Juerg
 en Friedrich, Barbara Goldsmith, Audrey & Martin Gruss, Gary Hattem, A
 nne Hearst McInerney & Jay McInerney, Maja Hoffman & Stanley Buchthal,
  Carola & Robert Jain, Calvin Klein, Dorothy Lichtenstein, The Honorab
 le Earle I. & Carol Mack, Alison Mazzola, Richard Meier, Princess Alex
 andra of Greece & Nicolas Mirzayantz, Nancy Negley, Lisa & Richard Per
 ry, Maria Pessino, Tatiana & Campion Platt, Katharine & William Rayner
 , Leila & Melville Straus, Ellen & Stephen Susman, Christine Wächter-
 Campbell & William I. Campbell.\n\nTables start at $10,000, dinner tic
 kets at $1,000.\n\nImage Credit: Grassing © Chen Yung-Hsien, 2009 Wat
 ermill Artist\n\nFor more information visit http://conectom.leimay.org
 /events/leimay-at-paradiso
DTSTART;TZID=America/Anguilla:20100724T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anguilla:20100724T230000
CATEGORIES:fundraiser
LOCATION:The Watermill Center
WEBSITE:http://watermillcenter.org
URL:http://watermillcenter.org
CONTACT:(212) 253-7484 ext. 18
ORGANIZER:The Watermill Center
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