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Bailey House and 200 Lex Introduce a Special Conversation Series on Art and Design

As a long-standing supporter of Housing Works and Bailey House, two organizations providing housing and services for people living with HIV/AIDS and other chronic illnesses in New York City, the New York Design Center is pleased to announce a special Cocktails & Conversations series in support of the Bailey House Annual Gala & Auction 2021.

Beginning this week, through March 18, leaders in art and design will join the New York Design Center on Instagram Live (@NYDC) to explore influences and inspiration – from designing with color to sourcing art and more. Join us weekly at 4:30pm EST.

Thursday, February 25^th | Subtle or dramatic? What’s in store for interiors and design
Andrea Magno, Director of Color Marketing and Development, Benjamin Moore
Alan Tanksley, Principal, Alan Tanksley Inc.
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Tuesday, March 9^th | Sourcing art for your home
Denise Murrell, Associate Curator, 19^th & 20^th Century Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art
Cheryl R. Riley, Artist, furniture designer and art advisor

Thursday, March 11^th | The art of framing
Daniel Beauchemin, CEO, Chelsea Frames
Charles Pavarini III, President & CEO, Pavarini Design, Inc

Thursday, March 18^th | Celebrating trends in art and design
Patti Carpenter, Global Trend Ambassador, Carpenter + Company
John Douglas Eason, Principal, John Douglas Eason Interiors

Bailey House will hold its 33rd Annual Gala & Auction in March 2021. It will be a multi-day, multi-channel event reimagined to respond to the moment we are all living in at this time. The storied Auction, powered by Artsy, will focus largely on art complemented by luxury personal and home goods as well as experiences reflective of our times.

Event at a glance:

March 11^th Online Auction Opens on Artsy

March 25^th Virtual Gala Broadcast

March 26^th Auction Closes @ 12pm EST

Proceeds from the event bolster housing and related supportive services for all Bailey House clients, and strengthen the ongoing efforts to help transform lives, improve health conditions, and expand opportunities for low-income New Yorkers affected by chronic illnesses and homelessness. The event offers unique sponsorship and ticket opportunities for each component of the event.

Learn more and buy a ticket for the event here. Follow #BHGA2021 and #BaileyHouseGala on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook to join the conversation.