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[+] And Auction Celebrating The Arts & Social Justice at Cipriani 42nd Street on May 21, 2024 in New York City. This past Tuesday, luminaries in the worlds of visual arts, music, and philanthropy turned out in style at the historic Cipriani 42nd Street for The Gordon Parks Foundation Annual Awards Dinner and Auction—raising a record-breaking $2.3 million to advance the work of the foundation.



Patti Smith and Tony Shanahan performed a moving rendition of "Peaceable Kingdom." The annual gala celebrates the enduring legacy of visionary photographer and multidisciplinary artist Gordon Parks. All proceeds from the event and auction support year-round educational programming, as well as fellowships, prizes, and scholarships awarded to up-and-coming artists, writers, and students whose work advances Parks’ legacy.

Honorees Alicia Keys and Swizz Beatz with Usher and Jennifer Goicoechea Raymond at The Gordon Parks ...

[+] Foundation's Annual Awards Dinner And Auction Celebrating The Arts & Social Justice. The evening’s events opened on a high note with a performance by Anthony Morgan’s Inspirational Choir of Harlem, followed by remarks from The Gordon Parks Foundation’s Executive Director Peter W. Kunhardt Jr.

, whose grandfather, Philip Kunhardt, co-founded GPF with Parks in 2006. Fortnite Servers Are Down Here s When Chap.

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