November 14, 2021
On November 14, Swiss Institute will hold a landmark benefit gala to celebrate over three decades of promoting emerging and underrecognized artists. This year, SI will honor individuals who have played key roles in its 35-year history, in celebration of their enduring friendship, support, and enthusiasm.
SI Artist Tribute: Jill Mulleady
SI Special Tribute: Nicolas Party
SI Honoree: Olivier Audemars
Inaugural SI Design Award: TELFAR
SI Visionary Award: Peter Handschin + Martin Hatebur
Saluting SI’s Community Partner: Young New Yorkers
Creative Direction by: Matt Copson
Auction by: Simon de Pury
Begins at 6pm
In proud partnership with The Peninsula New York and Casa Dragones
Live auction powered by Artsy
*The United States will lift restrictions on fully vaccinated international travelers in early November.
To reserve seats or donate, please visit our website.
For questions and/or contributions, please email benefit [at] swissinstitute.net or call +1 212 925 2035.
About Swiss Institute
Swiss Institute (SI) is an independent non-profit contemporary art institution dedicated to promoting forward-thinking and experimental art making through innovative exhibitions, education, and programs. Committed to the highest standards of curatorial and educational excellence, SI serves as a platform for emerging artists, catalyzes new perspectives on celebrated work, and fosters appreciation for under-recognized positions. SI is committed to being an organization that is diverse, equitable, and accessible in its work, structure, and programming. Open to the public free-of-charge, Swiss Institute seeks to explore how a Swiss context can be the starting point for international conversations in the fields of visual and performing arts, design, and architecture.
