Watch the toasts and speeches that ignited BOMB’s 27th Anniversary & Silent Auction, held at The Bowery Hotel on April 11, 2008. More photos available here.

 

 

Watch the BOMB Gala Toasts!

Mark Morris, Marilyn Minter, and Casey Spooner toast Mikhail Baryshnikov, Elizabeth LeCompte, and Mary Heilmann at BOMB’s Annual Gala & Silent Auction at The Bowery Hotel on April 11, 2008.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Watch the BOMB Gala Speeches!

BOMB’s co-founder and editor in chief Betsy Sussler kicks off the festivities, introduced by Chairman of the Board Tim Nye.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Preview the 2008 works in auction!

 

BOMB Magazine’s 27th Anniversary Gala & Silent Auction

Honoring Mikhail Baryshnikov, artist Mary Heilmann, and the Wooster Group’s director Elizabeth LeCompte.

 

Cover of BOMB Magazine #4, Summer 1982, by Mary Heilmann. Invitation design by Abby Goldstein.

 

Friday, April 11, 2008
The Bowery Hotel
335 Bowery (Bond + 3rd)
New York City

6:00-9:30 Silent Auction
6:00-8:00 Cocktails and Hors D’oeuvres
8:00 Seated Dinner + TOASTS

Toasters:

Mark Morris
Marilyn Minter
Casey Spooner

CoChairs:

Cary Brown-Epstein
Gregory R. Miller
Lisa Spellman
Iwan Wirth

View the full benefit committee.

 

Decor by Madeline Weinrib

Music curated by Marc Ribot

Invitation design by Abby Goldstein

Website art catalog by Fred Krughoff

 

View this year’s artwork and download an absentee bid form. Images are being added daily! Keep checking back in the weeks to come to learn more about how to be a part of the most fabulous party of the year!

For more information about the artwork and to purchase tickets, call Rebecca at Livet Reichard at 212.868.8450×209 or email her at rebecca@Livetreichard.com.

 

 

View more photos from the BOMB 2008 Gala!

Clockwise from left: Mikhail Baryshnikov and Elizabeth LeCompte, Casey Spooner and Kate Valk, Mary Heilmann, Mark Morris. All photos courtesy of Patrick McMullen.