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The galleries will be closed for the holidays from December 24 through January 1, 2025.

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Location

92 Plymouth Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201

For $350, you and your guest will attend the best Derby Party outside of Louisville!

Included in the ticket price is one original work of art. Guests bet on horses, which determines the order in which the artwork is selected. Betting window opens at 4PM and closes at 6PM.
Party goes until 8PM.

Don’t forget to wear your best hat! 
Prizes go to the best hats in 2 categories: Most Creative and High Fashion!

MC: Legs Malone
Music: The Hot Papa Jazz Band
Food: Superfine
Hat Judge: JiaJia Fei

View photos from this year’s event on Facebook.


Benefit Art Exhibition

On view: April 28—May 4
Opening Reception: April 28, 6—8pm
Gallery Hours: Wednesday—Sunday, 12—6pm

The Smack Mellon benefit will raise funds to support our programs, which include an Exhibition Program that features ambitious large-scale projects by emerging and under-recognized artists; an Artist Studio Program that provides artists with free studio space, access to fabrication and media equipment, and a $5,000 fellowship; and our free education program, Art Ready, that provides innovative art programming to disadvantaged NYC youth.

Benefit Committee
  • Robin Cembalest
  • Jennifer Sage and Peter Coombe,
  • Sage and Coombe Architects
  • Kate Gavriel, Two Trees
  • Christos and Faye Giannikos
  • Naomi Hersson-Ringskog
  • Elana Herzog
  • Lisa Kim and Drew Kaplan
  • Marci MacGuffie
  • Bridget Murphy and
  • Kay D. Vorderwuelbecke
  • Christine Trent Parker
  • Dr. Iordanis Petsas
  • Cindy Pound
  • Greg Starner and Charity Shumway
  • Alexandria Sica
  • Niloo Sobhani Steele
  • Stephen Sollins
  • Suzanne Slesin and Michael Steinberg

Silent Auction

To place a bid click here: 501 Auctions

Artworks Available with Ticket

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