2012 Benefit Auction Gala for the Center for Photography in Woodstock – Sun Oct 7th

HONORING:
Willis “Buzz” Hartshorn, Ehrenkranz Director at the International Center of Photography in New York City. Buzz Hartshorn joined the International Center of Photography’s staff in 1982. His passionate and committed leadership as Director from 1994-2012 cultivated ICP into one of the world’s leading institutions dedicated to the practice and understanding of photography. Award presented by Nathan Lyons.

FEATURING:
CPW’s 34th annual benefit auction of contemporary and classic photographs. Including works by Shelby Lee Adams, David Armstrong, Eugene Atget, Matthew Brandt, Edward Burtynsky, Cornell Capa, Robert Capa, Elinor Carucci, Bruce Davidson, Tim Davis, Baron Adolf DeMeyer, John Dugdale, Barbara Ess, LaToya Ruby Frazier, Kenro Izu, Andre Kertesz, Daniel Kramer, Elliott Landy, Saul Leiter, Leon Levinstein, Vivian Maier, David Maisel, Mary Ellen Mark, Sheila Metzner, Martin Munkacsi, Lori Nix, Liliana Porter, Platon, Lilo Raymond, Alison Rossiter, Aaron Siskind, Paul Strand, Hank Willis Thomas,Brian Ulrich, Randy West, and many more!

DETAILS: 
3pm -5pm | Cocktail Reception including live music, delicious canapes, delictable drinks, and live auction preview. Silent Auction open.

5pm | Award Presentation (Silent Auction closed)

5pm | Auction only admission begins

5:45pm | Live Auction begins(Silent Auction closed)

6:30pm | Silent Auction reopens

7pm | Silent Auction closes.

PROCEEDS BENEFIT CPW’S VENERABLE PROGRAMS INCLUDING:

• WOODSTOCK A-I-R, an artist workspace residency program, which was listed in March 2012 as one of the top 20 residency programs in the United States on Artinfo.com.
• The WOODSTOCK PHOTOGRAPHY WORKSHOPS & LECTURE SERIES that has been educating and inspiring photographers of all ages since CPW’s inception in 1977
• The PHOTOGRAPHER’S FELLOWSHIP FUND, which has awarded nearly $68,000 to 84 regional artists working in photography since 1980.