Mark Leavitt and Trustee Taryn Leavitt
David and Jane Walentas, Edie Briskin, and Trustee Barry Briskin
Betsey Farber and Trustee Sam Farber
Drs. Jeffrey Pressman and Nancy Kollisch with daughter Mindy
mals:The Art ofPolitics," which featured photographic blowups of an extensive collection ofpolitical buttons. Complementing the installation were political memorabilia on loan from TAAS dealers. Special events included a Young Collectors &Art Enthusi-
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Julie Spivack, Paul Reiferson, and Rebecca Gamzon
asts Night as well as various educational programs,such as the popular appraisal clinic, a walking tour ofbooths,and a wine tasting generously hosted by Morrell and Company. The museum thanks Honorary Chair Dominique Browning;
Honorary Co-chairs Susan and Jerry Lauren; Executive Chair Barry D.Briskin; Interior Designers Committee Co-chairs William Diamond and Anthony Baratta; Interior Designers Committee members Robin Bell, Solis Betancourt, Karin Blake, Sam Blount, Elissa Cullman, Mariette Himes Gomez,Susan Zises Green,Victoria Hagan, Inge Heckel/New York School of Interior Design, Ned Jalbert Interior Design, Hermes Mallea and Carey Mahoney, Richard Mishaan, Campion A.Platt Architect, Matthew Patrick Smyth,E.Starr Interiors, and Bennett and Judy Weinstoclq Americus Chairs Courtney E. Booth,Rebecca and Michael Gamzon,E.Angela Leemans, Margot Rosenberg,and Julie Spivack and Paul Reiferson; TAAS 2004 Regional Chairs Robert and Katharine Booth, Barbara Gordon and Steve Cannon,Lindsey and Bruno LaRocca,Lawrence J. and Michelle L. Lasser, George Meyer and Kay White Meyer,Jeffrey H. Pressman and Nancy Kollisch, Elizabeth and Irwin Warren, and Rob and Michelle Wyles. Special thanks goes to the heroic efforts of Alice J. Hoffman,executive director ofTAAS 2002-2004, her associates, Sara Dobbis,Sara Evans,Eleanor Garlow,Laura Greene,Paulette Kauffman, Sandra Wilkie,and Jane Zierer, and Katie Hush,special events manager. SAVE THE DATE
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Jan. 20-23, 2005 Gala Opening Night Preview Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2005 Exciting new venue: Time Warner Center
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