Tables and Tickets:

TABLES:
Major Underwriter Table*
Seating table for 10
 
$15,000
Major Underwriter Table*
Seating table for 10
 
$10,000
Underwriter Table*
Seating table for 10
 
$7,500
Underwriter Table*
Seating table for 10
 
$5,000


TICKETS:
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$1,000
Underwriter*
 
$750

*Wait list availability, please call
(713) 284-8262

AFTER PARTY TICKETS :
LIMITED AVAILABILITY
Individual Ticket
 
$75
Couples Ticket
 
$125
ONLINE TICKETS SALES ARE CLOSED
To purchase tickets, please contact (713) 284-8250

CONTACT
Mandy Bredbenner
Phone: (713) 284-8262
email: gala@camh.org


Schedule of Events:

Friday, April 23, 2010
7:00 p.m. – midnight
Contemporary Arts Museum Houston
5216 Montrose Boulevard


  Cocktails & Silent Auction
  Live Performance by
Francis Giampietro
  Live Auction
  Seated Dinner by
Jackson & Company
  Dancing to the fresh sounds of Skyrocket!


Contemporary black tie
Valet parking

Auction Information:

If you are unable to attend but would like to place a proxy bid on an auction item or items, please email proxybid@camh.org

 

Co-Chairs:

Judith Oudt
Brittney and Max Tribble

CAMH would like to thank these supporters for their generosity.

Host Committee:

Sissy Alcorn-Roberts & Grady Roberts
Chinhui Juhn & Edward R. Allen
Lacy Baird
Suzette & Darrell Betts
Deana & Larry Blackburn
Kelli & Eddy Blanton
Beatrice Bornibus
Kathy & George Britton
Anne & Peter H. Brown
Christina Bryan & Trey Peacock
Laura Codman & John Terwillinger
Franci & Jim Crane
Susan & Sanford Criner
Elizabeth Howard Crowell
Barbara Davis
Sherry & Larry Davis
Anna Dean
Bob Devlin
Sara Dodd-Spickelmier & Keith Spickelmier
Andrew Echols
Joyce & Hugh Echols
John Evatz
Marita & J.B. Fairbanks
Debbie & Rudy Festari
Deborah & Thomas Fiorito
Erin & Nick Florescu
Donna & Richard Gardner
Suzanne & Paul Getty
Christina Girard
Elizabeth & Thomas Glanville
Sandy & Lee Godfrey
Melanie Gray & Mark L. Wawro
Henrietta & Terrence Hall
Ursaline & Darryl Hamilton
Lauren & Geoffrey Harrison
Lisa & Michael Heim
Courtney & Bo Hopson
Janine Iannarelli
Susan D. Krohn
Erica & Benjy Levit
Nancy & Erik P. Littlejohn
Nancy McGregor Manne & Neal Manne
Amanda Martin-Brock & Robert Brock
Christopher Mendel
Melissa & Michael Mithoff
Holly Moore & Jim Kastleman
Judy & Scott Nyquist
Cabrina & Steven Owsley
John Parkerson
Elizabeth & Gary Petersen
Susan & Michael Plank
Todd Ramos
Rob Rutherford
Marjaneh Sabzevari
Valerie Sarofim
Kristi & John D. Schiller
Suzanne Sklar Simons
Frederick M. Smith
Leigh & Reggie Smith
Katherine & Jeff Smith
Karen & Harry Susman
Ellen & Stephen Susman
Elizabeth Swift & Morgan Copeland
Monsour Taghdisi
Janet & Leonard Tallerine
Nancy & Franco Valobra
Astrid & Gene Van Dyke
Marcy & Tom Wessel
Myra Wilson
Wade Wilson
Carol & Rodger Woolsey

Underwriters:

Trail Blazer:

Fayez Sarofim

Tread Setter:

Continental Airlines
Martha and Richard Finger /
    Sandra and Ken Moffet /
    Julie Peak and David Hightower /
    Leigh and Reggie Smith /
    Cindy and Dennis Reich
Cabrina and Steven Owsley /
    Karen and Harry Susman
Papercity Magazine
Brittney and Max Tribble

Custom Rims:

Chinhui Juhn and Edward R. Allen
Elizabeth Howard Crowell
Friends of Judith Oudt
Henrietta and Terrence Hall /
    Kristi and John D. Schiller

White Wall:

Laura and Vineet Bhatia /
    Susan and Michael Plank
Deborah Brochstein and Steven Hecht
Ruth Dreessen and Thomas Van Laan
Marita and J.B. Fairbanks
Jo and Jim Furr
Melanie Gray and Mark L. Wawro
Amy and Joe Grinstein / Danielle and
    Brian Melton
Sissy and Denny Kempner
Nancy and David Pustka
Laura and Rob Walls
Nina and Michael Zilkha

Tirestone:

Carol and Les Ballard
Kelli and Eddy Blanton /
    Scurlock Foundation
Joyce and Hugh Echols /
    Lisa and Michael Heim
Deborah and Thomas F. Fiorito
Friends of Judith Oudt
Nancy and Neal Manne
Kathrine McGovern /
    John P. McGovern Foundation
Lauren Rottet /
    Rottet Studio
Susman Godfrey LLP

Fresh Tread Supporters:

Suzette and Darrell Betts
Susie and Sanford Criner
Diane Lokey Farb
Barbara and Michael Gamson
Donna and Richard Gardner
Elizabeth and Thomas Glanville
Susan D. Krohn
Karol Kreymer and Robert J. Card, M.D.
Alfred W. Lasher
Penelope and Lester Marks
Christopher Mendel
Judy and Scott Nyquist
Judith Oudt
Elizabeth and Gary Petersen
Marjaneh Sabzevari
Monsour Taghdisi
Janet and Leonard Tallerine

In-Kind Supporters:

Bright Star Productions, Inc
Christie’s
Ferrari of Houston
Francis Giampietro
Gulf Coast Entertainment
Jackson Hicks /
    Jackson & Co.
Rebekah Johnson /
    Bergner and Johnson Designs
Alisa Kline
Neiman Marcus
Papercity Magazine
Valobra Jewelry and Antiques

CAMH: Fresh Tread Gala: Friday, April 23, 2010

CAMH Fresh Tread

2009 Gala Crowd    Bill Arning and Melanie Lawson    2009 Gala Crowd
Scenes from last year's CAMH in Color Kaleidoscope Gala

Each year the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston offers a limited number of special works by a select group of artists who have exhibited at the Museum. Auction items are listed below and new items are added as information becomes available.

To preview the art pieces in person before April 20, 2010, please contact, Cheryl Blissitte for an appointment at (713) 284-8253 or at bliss@camh.org.

If you are unable to attend the Gala but are interested in bidding on an item, please download the proxy bid form and submit the completed form by email to proxybid@camh.org or fax it to (713) 284-8275 before 5:00 p.m. on Friday, April 23.

The Conditions of Sale are subject to amendment by the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston. Auction terms and conditions are available here

Auction Items

apfelbaum campos-pons chin collins druecke durant engelstein hendricks hodges koh krachey mallios mangold mcewen minter moser neto odita opie paine phillips ruscha sayeg schreiber slama tomaselli tracy turner villegas villegas villegas

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Color Field Notes (Orange) Polly Apfelbaum

Color Field Notes (Orange), 2009

20 1/4 x 20 1/4 inches
From a portfolio of 8 Woodblock Prints Osamu Japanese Handmade Triple Thick Paper edition AP 4/5
Courtesy the artist

CAMH Exhibitions:
Splat Boom Pow! The Influence of Comics in Contemporary Art (2003)
Abstract Painting, Once Removed: A Fiftieth Anniversary Exhibition (1998)

Starting Bid:
$1,250



Image of artwork Maria Magdelena Campos-Pons

Medicine Bag or Healing Bag (White #1), 2010

24 1/4" x 20 5/8" (image)
30 1/2" x 22" (sheet size)
Polaroid print
Courtesy the artist and Julie Saul Gallery

CAMH Exhibitions:
Cinema Remixed & Reloaded: Black Woman Artists and the Moving Image since 1970 (2008)

Starting Bid:
$2,500



Image of artwork Mel Chin

Prototype: Security Shovel for Operation Paydirt & The Fundred Dollar Bill Project, 2009
Composited commercial shovel head of tempered steel, BRNO CZ-24 98 Mauser, black walnut infill
Courtesy the artist

CAMH Exhibitions:
No Zoning: Artists Engage Houston (2009)
Out of This World (1994)
FIRE! (1979)

Starting Bid:
$3,000



Image of artwork Michael Roque Collins

Poet's Garden, 2005

Mixed media on black and white photographs
Courtesy the artist

 

Starting Bid:
$2,500



Image of artwork Paul Druecke

Between Sleep and Awake: Madeleine H., 2004

25 x 31 inches
Archival inkjet print
Courtesy the artist

CAMH Exhibitions:
Perspectives 144: Amalgama (2004)

Starting Bid:
$500



Sam Durant
Sam Durant
Sam Durant

The Other Side/ El Otro Lado, 2005 (Regionalism, Nationalism, Imperialism)

24 x 36 inches
United States and Mexican Flags, embroidery
An artist multiple made exclusively to benefit
the Chinati Foundation, edition of 100
embroideryco.com, Marfa, Texas

CAMH Exhibitions:
The Old Weird America (2008)
Other Narratives (1999)

Starting Bid:
$750



Image of artwork Sharon Engelstein

Piggy Bank, 2009

9 x 12 inches
Ceramic and acrylic paint
Courtesy of the artist

CAMH Exhibitions:
No Zoning: Artists Engage Houston (2009)
Perspectives @25: A Quarter Century of New Art in Houston (2004)
Sharon Engelstein: Boolean Unions (2000)
Texas Draws (1999)
3-D Rupture: Dave Darraugh, Sharon Engelstein, Joseph Havel and Annette Lawrence (1993)

Starting Bid:
$1,250



Image of artwork Barkley Hendricks

Icon for My Man Superman, 2009

14 x 11 inches
Digital photographic print from original photograph of oil painting
Courtesy the artist and Jack Shainman Gallery

CAMH Exhibitions:
Barkley L. Hendricks: Birth of the Cool (2010)
Organized by the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University

Starting Bid:
$1,500



Image of artwork Jim Hodges

From the Darkest Dark Still Some Light, 2009

30 1/4 x 22 5/8 inches
Charcoal with 24 karat gold on paper
Signed and dated on verso HOD023

CAMH Exhibitions:
Perspectives 163: Every Sound You Can Imagine (2010)
Landscape Confection (2005)
Outbound: Passages from the 90's (2000)
Abstract Painting, Once Removed: A Fiftieth Anniversary Exhibition (1998)

Starting Bid:
Please call for info.



Image of artwork Terence Koh

1000 years of bunny solitudes, 2005

27.95 x 84.64 x 5.9 inches
Soft toys, acrylic paint, cotton underwear, and cord
Courtesy the artist and Peres Projects, Berlin Los Angeles

Starting Bid:
$4,000



Image of artwork Anna Krachey

Paisley, 2008

32 x 40 inches
Archival inkjet print
Courtesy the artist

CAMH Exhibitions:
Perspectives 168: Anna Krachey, Jessica Mallios, Adam Schreiber (2009)

Starting Bid:
$1,200



Image of artwork Jessica Mallios

Untitled, 2009

40 x 50 inches
Ed. 1/5 with 2 Artist's Proof
Courtesy the artist

CAMH Exhibitions:
Perspectives 168: Anna Krachey, Jessica Mallios, Adam Schreiber (2009)

Starting Bid:
$1,800



Image of artwork Robert Mangold

Orange/Black Zone, 1997

16 3/4 x 20 1/2 inches
Two-color woodblock cut by the artist, edition 50 on Kitikata Handmade paper. An artist multiple made exclusively to benefit the Chinati Foundation
Courtesy friend of the CAMH

CAMH Exhibitions:
On the Road: Selections from the Permanent Collection of the Museum of Contemporary Arts, San Diego (1993)
Robert Mangold: Paintings (1985)

Starting Bid:
$1,300



Image of artwork Adam McEwen

Jerrycan (water), 2007

18 1/2 x 6 1/4 x 13 1/4 inches
An artist multiple made exclusively to benefit the Chinati Foundation. edition of 100
Courtesy friend of the CAMH

Starting Bid:
$750



Image of artwork Marilyn Minter

Gold Tip, 2009

45 x 60 inches
C print
Courtesy of the artist & Salon 94, New York

Starting Bid:
$8,000



Image of artwork Jill Moser

Acrobat, 2009

41 x 41 inches
Screen Print, Ed. 112/117
Commissioned for Lincoln's Center 50th Anniversary
Courtesy Wade Wilson Art

Starting Bid:
$1,200



Image of artwork Ernesto Neto

Fragments of Energy, 1989

4.5 x 7 inches (each image)
10 3/4 x 44 3/4 inches (x2) (framed)
10 black and white photographs
Edition 3 of 5
Courtesy the artist and Tanya Bonakdar Gallery

CAMH Exhibitions:
Perspectives @25: A Quarter Century of New Art in Houston (2004)
The Inward Eye: Transcendence in Contemporary Art (2001)
Ernesto Neto: Nho Nho Nave (1999)

Starting Bid:
$4,500



Image of artwork Odili Donald Odita

Untitled (Scarification Man), 2006

17 x 14 inches
Pencil and charcoal on paper
Courtesy the artist and Jack Shainman Gallery

CAMH Exhibitions:
Perspectives 169: Odili Donald Odita (2010)

Starting Bid:
$1,800



Image of artwork Catherine Opie

Untitled (surfers), 2007

20 x 16 inches
C print
An artist multiple made exclusively to benefit the Chinati Foundation, edition of 75
Courtesy friend of the CAMH

Starting Bid:
$750



Image of artwork Roxy Paine

Untitled, 2010

30 x 23 1/4 inches
India ink on paper
Courtesy the artist and James Cohan Gallery

CAMH Exhibitions:
Roxy Paine/Second Nature (2003)

Starting Bid:
Please call for info.



Image of artwork Richard Phillips

Solipistica Nihilisti, 2009

44 1/2 x 31 inches
5 color silkscreen


Starting Bid:
$1,600



Image of artwork Ed Ruscha

Intersecting Streets, 1999

19 x 29 inches
Four color lithograph
Courtesy friend of the CAMH

CAMH Exhibitions:
Elvis + Marilyn: 2X Immortal (1995)
Word As Image: American Art 1960-1990 (1991)
The Works of Edward Ruscha (1983)
The Americans: The Landscape (1981)
American Narrative/Story Art:1967-1977 (1977)
Art Across America (1966)

Starting Bid:
$3,000



Image of artwork Magda Sayeg

dead man's shoes, 2010

Knitted yarn, sneakers, shoe string
Dimensions variable
Courtesy the artist

CAMH Exhibitions:
No Zoning: Artists Engage Houston (2009)

Starting Bid:
$500



Image of artwork Adam Schreiber

Halliburton Archiving Solutions (I), 1987, 2009

24 x 30 inches
Archival inkjet print
Courtesy the artist

CAMH Exhibitions:
Perspectives 168: Anna Krachey, Jessica Mallios, Adam Schreiber (2009)

Starting Bid:
$1,600



Image of artwork Torsten Slama

Die Dynamik angewandter Wissenschaftlichkeit, 2000

37 3/4 x 27 3/4 inches
Courtesy Gallery Vera Gliem, Cologne

CAMH Exhibitions:
Perspectives 166: Torsten Slama (2009)

Starting Bid:
$1,500



Image of artwork Fred Tomaselli

August 31, 2005, 2009

Silkscreen on digital print
15 x 17 1/2 inches
Courtesy the artist and James Cohan Gallery

Starting Bid:
$800



Image of artwork Michael Tracy

Para Los Flores, a J.C.P.R., #4, 1984

33 1/2 x 32 1/2 inches
Monoprint with Mixed Media
Courtesy friend of the CAMH

CAMH Exhibitions:
El Corazon Sangrante/The Bleeding Heart (1992)
Michael Tracy: Requiem Para Los Olvidados (1983)
In Our Time: Houston's Contemporary Arts Museum 1948-1982 (1982)
12/Texas (1974)

Starting Bid:
$1,250



Image of artwork Cleveland Turner, The Flower Man

Pretty Boy, 2009

Mixed media
Courtesy the artist

CAMH Exhibitions:
No Zoning: Artists Engage Houston (2009)

Starting Bid:
$800



Image of artwork Jason Villegas

Transcedental Cosmic Beast in Casual Clothing, 2009

14 x 11 inches
Fabric on canvas
Courtesy the artist

CAMH Exhibitions:
Perspectives 167: Jason Villegas 2009

Starting Bid:
$350



Image of artwork Jason Villegas

Dad & Son, 2009

18 x 14 inches
Fabric on canvas
Courtesy the artist

CAMH Exhibitions:
Perspectives 167: Jason Villegas 2009

Starting Bid:
$500



Image of artwork Jason Villegas

Lacoste Knock-Off Jet, 2004

5 x 22 inches
Yarn on cardboard with applique
Courtesy the artist

CAMH Exhibitions:
Perspectives 167: Jason Villegas 2009

Starting Bid:
$300