The Whitney Museum of American Art celebrated its annual Art Party. The sold-out event invited young patrons, emerging artists, and guests from the worlds of art, fashion, business, philanthropy, and entertainment for an unforgettable evening of dancing, music, and art. Co-chairs Ego Nwodim, Steven Beltrani, Micaela Erlanger, Martine Gutierrez, Alexander Hankin, and Emma Safir enthusiastically greeted guests and partygoers were entertained with DJ sets by The Dare and Raúl de Nieves.

Notable guests included Martha Stewart, Ryan Jamaal Swain, Jessica Wang, Chrissie Iles, Scott Rothkopf, Alice Pratt Brown Director of the Whitney Museum of American Art, alongside Bravo personalities Ariana Biermann, Brooks Marks, Emira D’Spain, Ava Dash, Erin Lichy, Jessel Taank and more.

Hosted by the Museum’s Whitney Contemporaries, proceeds from the Art Party benefit the Whitney’s ongoing efforts to champion the voices of emerging artists.

Sponsored by Aesop, Faena New York, Libertine, and Maestro Dobel® Tequila, Art Party is a celebrated cornerstone of New York’s arts and philanthropy calendar.

Guests gathered in the Museum’s ground floor in the Kenneth C. Griffin Hall for an evening of dancing, craft cocktails, and music. Guests also enjoyed exclusive access to the Museum’s galleries.

The lighting and photobooth backdrop are designed by Wizard Studios. The photobooth is provided by Studiobooth. Guests dined on hors d’oeuvres and enjoyed cocktails made by Olivier Cheng Catering. The cocktails for the evening were crafted with Maestro Dobel® Tequila.

Image credit: Jason Lowrie/BFA