PRECOGNITO/INCOGNITO 2013
 

Please join us for two magical evenings celebrating the Santa Monica Museum of Art's twenty-fifth anniversary, envisioned by Alice Waters of Chez Panisse and dosa

Luminaries and Visionaries view it all through special edition eye glasses designed by l.a.Eyeworks

 
PRECOGNITO
Thursday, May 9, 7 to 10 pm

Gala Dinner and INCOGNITO Preview
Honoring
Margo Leavin, Gallerist,
introduced by John Baldessari
Peter Sellars, Opera and Theater Director,
introduced by Bill Viola

  • Exclusive preview of 700 INCOGNITO artworks
  • Cocktails and Dinner by Lucques Catering
  • Live Auction


INCOGNITO
 Exhibition & Benefit Art Sale
Saturday, May 11, 7 to 10 pm
Doors open 7 pm sharp

In its ninth year, INCOGNITO features original artworks by 500+ contemporary artists. Experience the excitement of this legendary evening where seasoned art patrons and first-time collectors discover one-of-a-kind treasures.

  • Cocktails and Hors d'oeuvres prepared by Chez Panisse and Lucques Catering
  • DJ Eddie Ruscha

Original 8" x 10" artworks
$350 each (+tax)
All artworks signed on the back
Artists' identities revealed only after purchase

“INCOGNITO, A place to see and be seen” 
— Los Angeles Times

 

Celebrate two cultural icons; add treasures to your collection; and support free arts programming for more than 45,000 individuals, families, and students. SMMoA nourishes the eye, the mind, and the spirit—your generosity will help the Museum stay free and accessible for all.


INCOGNITO
2013 logo designed by Al Ruppersberg

  

+INCOGNITO 2013 Participating Artists


 

PRECOGNITO  Gala Committee
Co-chairs: Shulamit Nazarian and Bruce Adlhoch
Members: Price Arana, Jeff Davis, Carla Kirkeby, James R. Parks, Randi Malkin Steinberger

PRECOGNITO  Honorary Committee
Honorary Co-chairs: Simon Baker, Jonathan Dayton, Valerie Faris, and Rebecca Rigg
Members: Sasha Alexander, Justin Chatwin, Shanola Hampton, Ben McKenzie, Mike O’Malley, Edoardo Ponti, Emmy Rossum, Amy Smart

INCOGNITO 2013 Committee
Chair: Price Latimer Agah
Members: Claressinka Anderson, Sonny Ruscha Bjornson, Maximillian Chow, Charlotte Eyerman, Charles Gaines, Alejandro Gehry, Justin Gilanyi, Emily Greenspan, Adam Gross, Heather Harmon, Bettina Korek, Shirley Morales, Mills Moran, Bruce Samuels, Leigh Silverton, Randi Malkin Steinberger, Laura Sumser, Jessica Trent, Jeffrey Uslip, Sarah Watson 

 

SMMoA Partners
Chez Panisse, dosa, KCRW, l.a.Eyeworks, Los Angeles magazine, Lucques Catering, Malibu Family Wines, Modus Operandi Cellars, Patron Spirits Company, Pressed Juicery, United Talent Agency, William Longhauser Design

Support for INCOGNITO provided in part by the LLWW Foundation

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