Everything is Everything, Transformer's 21st Annual Benefit Art Auction & GalaCatalog

EVERYTHING IS

EVERYTHING Transformer’s 21st Annual Benefit Art Auction & Gala

November 8-21, 2025 Gala Night: November 22, 2025

The LINE DC 2468 Champlain Street NW Washington, D.C. 20009

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GALA COMMITTEE Allana D’Amico, Chair * Sondra Fein, Chair Theresa Nielson, Chair* Jennifer Sakai, Chair * Christopher Addison* Monica Alford Samantha Dean Samira Farmer Carole Feld* Celina Gerbic Ally Helmers Allison Marvin* Marissa McBride Tom Noll Crystal Patterson Dorothy Stein* Emily Strulson* Gregg Tourville José Alberto Uclés *Denotes Transformer Board Member

ARTIST NOMINATING COMMITTEE Reem Bassous, Director of Washington Studio School, Artist Elana Casey, Visual Arts Chair at Duke Ellington, Artist Fabiola R. Delgado, Independent Curator Camille DeSanto, Exhibitions & Programs Coordinator of Transformer Edgar Endress, GMU Professor, Transformer Board Member, Artist Kyle Hackett, AU Professor and Artist Victoria Reis, Founder, Executive & Artistic Director of Transformer Jennifer Sakai, Auction Artist Nominating Committee Chair, Transformer Board President, Artist Marisa Stratton, Georgetown Professor and Artist Wilfried Zeisler, Hillwood Chief Curator, Transformer Board Member

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EVERYTHING IS EVERYTHING Transformer’s 21st Annual Benefit Art Auction & Gala

November 8-21, 2025 Gala Night: November 22, 2025 The LINE DC 2468 Champlain Street NW Washington, D.C. 20009 AUCTION DIPLOMATIC CHAIR Kirsten Hillman Canadian Ambassador to the United States

Transformer's Everything is Everything Online Auction will close at 10:00 PM ET on Saturday, November 22, 2025.

FY24/25 VISIONARY LEADERS CIRCLE DONORS As of November 5, 2025 | * Denotes founding Visionary Leaders Circle members

LUM I NARY

James Alefantis* Elise Hoffmann & Chris Niemczewski, Marshfield Associates*

I N NOVATOR

Mel & Jason Burnett* Michelle Giannini, The Oak Andrea Kirstein*

MUSE Sylvia Ripley & Christoper Addison, Addison/Ripley* Anonymous Allana & Evan D’Amico Anne & Anuj Dhanda Sondra Fein & Gregory Epstein Izette & Neil Folger* Julie Garcia Marissa McBride

CREATOR Alhar* Kay Kendall & Jack Davies* Samantha Dean David DeSantis, TTR Sotheby's Praveen Fernandes* Rhona Wolfe Friedman & Donald J Friedman* Celina Gerbic & Joseph Caruso Joe Ireland, JD Ireland Interior Architecture and Design Noelle Kalin Leana & Marc Katz Carole Feld & David C. Levy*

ADVOCATE Anne & Todd Barnes Lisa Barry* Kelley & Nick Barnaby Monica Castro, STUDIOS Jean Cohen Elizabeth Spratt Cooper Virginia Coyne & Rob Danegger Michele Jolin & Kevin Downey Benjamin Carton & Armand Fouejieu Catherine & VW Fowlkes, Fowlkes Studio Samantha Gushner, The Phoenix* Ashley Hall Linnea & Paul Hegarty Eric Hirshfield, INTOWN Development Hans & Carolina Jaeger Ann Jones Sharapat & Eric Kessler Elisabeth LaMotte, DC Counseling & Psychotherapy Center*

Dorothy Stein Beth Wehrle & Matthew Miller*

Micheline Klagsbrun & Ken Grossinger, CrossCurrents Foundation* Sophia McCrocklin & William Isaacson Ida Shiang & Farley Mesko The Ned’s Club Theresa Nielson Tom Kim & John Olson* Elise Rabekoff, Quadrangle* Beth Rucker Emily & Sam Strulson, Tikkun Olam Foundation Christina & Josh Treadwell

Allison & Chris Marvin, Sightline* Kelly & Joel Minton Kristina Mazzocchi Mandy Mills, MDT Real Estate Christopher Leary & Adam Rackliffe, HRLS Partners Virginia Shore, Shore Art Advisory* Claudia Sans Werner & Jeff Werner* Guy Williams, DCA Landscape Architecture Kirsten C. Williams, TTR Sotheby's Jerome Lamy & Wilfried Zeisler*

Simon Ley, Ley Ltd. Jennifer Logun & Bradley Lukanic Christopher Lynch, Barrel House Andrea Boyarski-Maisel & Harvey Maisel Lara & Miles Mason Heather Nevin Julian Patterson Lauren Penneys Sarah Tanguy & Lucian Perkins Lorie Peters Ingrid Peterson Christopher Rodousakis, ALIGN Dana & Tim Rooney Randi Roosenberg Ellen & Peter Safir Jennifer Sakai* Samantha Sault Ally Helmers & Gregg Tourville Joan & Bruce Weber* Beverly & Christopher With

THE VISIONARY LEADERS CIRCLE is an annual fund to champion Transformer’s support of emerging artists & arts leaders.

Providing unique access and mission-related opportunities to our most loyal & dedicated individual donors and corporate sponsors, Visionary Leader Circle members are part of our essential family, propelling Transformer’s work, supporting exceptional emerging artists, and celebrating our growing legacy.

Tremendous thanks to all of our 2025/26 Visionary Leaders Circle donors for their generous support. Join the Visionary Leaders Circle today and be a part of our continued success.

For more information and questions contact Autumn Banner, Transformer Development & Operations Manager, at autumn@transformerdc.org.

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Inga Adda Isaiah Aladejobi Pixie Alexander Courtney Adair Applequist Jarrett Arnold Phaedra

Askarinam Abol Bahadori Brian Baker Rob Balsewich Bambi Julia Bloom Dillon Bolton Leonor Alvim Brazao Thomas Bunnell Craig Cahoon Pooja Campbell Marwan Chamaa Fallon Chase HSIN-HSI CHEN Irene Clouthier Tim Conlon Cynthia Connolly C.S. Corbin L.A. Crawford Joan Danziger Robin Davisson Frank Hallam Day Death by Narwhals Rachel Dickerson Jennifer DiZefalo Muse Dodd Michael Dodson Edgar Endress Jodi Ferrier Kate Fleming

Thom Flynn Julia Fouser Emily Francisco Connor Gagne Adrienne Gaither Kaila Garcia Marie B Gauthiez Genie Ghim Stephen Gibson Yumiko Glover Ana GonzalezGalvan Xenia Gray Adam Dwight Griffiths Chloé H. Heather Harvey Rania Hassan Mira Hecht Katherine Heyl Tommy Hite David Ignacio Andres Izquierdo Rose Jaffe Sarah Jamison Roberto Jamora Eric January Barbara Januszkiewicz Kaitin Jencso Ulrike Kaiser Noël Kassewitz Ryan Kennedy Sharapat Kessler Micheline Klagsbrun Shyama Kuver Hatnim Lee

Anthony Le Naomi Le Catie Leonard Andrea Limauro Katana Lippart Charles Lunn Paula Mans Lex Marie Jaimes Mayhew Nieko McDaniel Andy McIntyre Mary Mena Maggie Michael Chris Mills Kelly Dinglasan Minton Theo Morrow Lindsay Mueller Brandon Ng Quyen Nguyen Tom Noll Mike O'Brien Stephanie O'Connor Cora Olson Chinedu Felix Osuchukwu Jaswant Pakki Heidi Phelps QRCKY John Ralston V Carol Reed Ana Rendich Korey Richardson Robin Rose Kate Sable Rachel Sale & John Coplen

Kate Samworth Maria Sanchez Matt Sesow Manavi Singh Taylor Sizemore Farrah Skeiky Gabriel Soto Autumn Spears Hannah Spector Stefanie Stark Mark Stockton Marisa Stratton Emily Strulson Emon Surakitkoson Tim Tate Yakob Tesfaye Antonia Tricarico Steve Wanna W. Reid Westlund Ashley Jaye Williams Arista Wilson Sarah Bell Wilson Sue Wrbican Meena Yi Robert Yi Jiazi Yin Anthony Young Trevor Young

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FEATURED EXPERIENCES

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Designing With Intention: A Personalized Home Architecture & Design Consultation with Plan H Washington, DC FAIR MARKET VALUE: $1,140 STARTING BID: $570 BUY IT NOW: $1,482 Award-winning architect and Passive House designer Jean-Michel of Plan H will visit your home for a 2-hour consultation focused on bringing intentional design to your everyday living. Whether you live in a contemporary home, a historic residence, or a classic DC row house, this personalized session will help you see your space through a new, thoughtful lens.

This is a rare opportunity to engage with a design expert who blends architectural insight with interior sensibility— creating homes that are not just beautiful, but intentional, sustainable, and deeply personal.

Site visit must be within 15 miles of DC

Dinner for 8 by Susan Gage Caterers Washington, DC FAIR MARKET VALUE: $3,200 STARTING BID: $1,600 BUY IT NOW: $4,160

Catered Dinner in your home for 8 including custom designed meal, wine and beverages, equipment, linen and service, and arrangement from Paperwhite Florals. Mutually agreeable date.

Expires 11/22/2026 https://susangage.com/

Santa Fe Vacation Rental (3 Nights) Santa Fe, NM FAIR MARKET VALUE: $1,100 STARTING BID: $550 BUY IT NOW: $1,430

2 Night Stay with Breakfast for 2 at the Lyle Washington, DC

3-night stay at a 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with dedicated office just two miles from the vibrant Santa Fe plaza. Designed to make you feel right at home in this Southwest haven for art and adventure.

Blackout dates (2026): October 2-5 and 9-12 Expires 12/31/2026

All Things Go 2026 Music Festival VIP Tickets Columbia, MD FAIR MARKET VALUE: $1,000 STARTING BID: $500 BUY IT NOW: $1,300

An Unforgettable Evening: Exclusive Cannabis Supper Club for 12

Enjoy two (2) VIP tickets to the 2026 All Things Go Music Festival at Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia, MD. The 2026 lineup will be released in April. Previous performers have included Hozier, Lana Del Rey, Billie Eilish, Lorde, Maggie Rogers, and many more. This exclusive VIP package for two (2) persons includes many benefits to elevate your festival experience!

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Four Front Row Presidents Club Washington Nationals Tickets Washington, DC

FAIR MARKET VALUE: $1,850 STARTING BID: $925 BUY IT NOW: $2,405 Enjoy four Presidents Club Washington Nationals tickets with parking courtesy of Marshfield Associates.

These FRONT ROW seats behind home plate are just feet away from the batter's box, putting you closer to the action than anywhere else at Nationals Park! Not only will you enjoy the game from field level, but before and during the game you will have access to the exclusive Presidents Club's all-inclusive food and beverage featuring premium chef's tables and private restrooms. Plus, the seats come with in-seat wait service for additional ballpark fare, including beer and wine.

Dates are subject to availability (excluding Opening Day) and will be mutually agreed upon. Expires end of

Skillette Cooking Class Experience Washington, DC FAIR MARKET VALUE: $250 STARTING BID: $125 BUY IT NOW: $325

Discover the joy of cooking at Skillette, Washington DC’s premier cooking school dedicated to the serious home chef. Located inside the La Cosecha building at Union Market, Skillette offers intimate, hands-on classes taught by Michelin trained chefs, many from the city’s most celebrated restaurants.

Choose from a wide range of classes within the Skillette Curriculum, including culinary skills, knife technique, baking, and pastry. Each session is limited in size, giving you the chance to cook at your own station with expert guidance. Most classes can accommodate food preferences and allergies with advance notice. View our current schedule at www.skillettecooking.com. Expires 11/22/2026

Custom Art Birthday Party for up to 15 Kids at Red Panda Art Studio!

Washington, DC FAIR MARKET VALUE: $750 STARTING BID: $375 BUY IT NOW: $975 Get ready to celebrate with creativity! Treat your child to an unforgettable birthday bash at Red Panda Art Studio, where imagination takes center stage. This custom art birthday party for up to 15 children includes 1.5 hours of guided, hands-on art activities tailored to your child’s favorite theme—whether it’s outer space, ocean adventures, animals, or anything in between!

Auction winner must coordinate with Red Panda Art Studio to select an available date. Additional children and/or extended party time available at an additional fee. Expires 11/22/2026

An Exclusive Tasting Experience with Wine Expert Brian Ward Washington, DC FAIR MARKET VALUE: $1,250 STARTING BID: $625 BUY IT NOW: $1,625

Enjoy a private wine tasting in your home for up to 15 guests, hosted by Brian Ward, Director of Wine & Spirits for New York’s Winston Artory Group, a leading firm in advisory services for art and collectibles.

With well over a decade of experience in the wine industry, Brian combines deep expertise in asset management with a refined understanding of wines. Your evening will feature a two-hour guided tasting and includes a carefully curated selection of wines chosen for your event.

Subject to scheduling, January 6th, 2026 – December 16th, 2026

Traveling Stone Room Washington, DC FAIR MARKET VALUE: $3,500 STARTING BID: $1,750 BUY IT NOW: $4,550

Invite up to 10 friends to gather at your house for an intimate evening, during which master jewelers and stone suppliers behind the world’s best known luxury houses will teach you how to become a better connoisseur of fine jewelry. We’ll bring a selection of loose diamonds, gemstones, and finished pieces to play with and learn about quality and craftsmanship. The host will also receive the displayed pearl necklace (fair market value: $1,025), which is made of freshwater baroque pearls and 14k yellow gold accents, or can exchange that for a credit towards a bespoke piece.

Signed Copy of Potomac Fever & Guided Nature Walk in Rock Creek Park Washington, DC FAIR MARKET VALUE: $175 STARTING BID: $90 BUY IT NOW: $228 Signed copy of Potomac Fever: Reflections on the Nation's River, and a guided nature walk (2 hours, up to 8 people) in Rock Creek Park with the author, Charlotte Taylor Fryar.

In the heart of Washington, D.C., a wildness awaits. Join Charlotte Taylor Fryar for an intimate foraging and nature walk through Rock Creek Park. We’ll uncover the edible treasures and medicinal plants that have sustained this land for centuries. This is a chance to move beyond the monuments and engage with the living, breathing history of our capital—and to connect with the Potomac's spirit through the plants that thrive along its watershed. Come with a curious mind, and leave with a newfound appreciation for the city's natural spaces. Participants will also receive a signed copy of Potomac Fever: Reflections on the Nation's River. Expires 11/1/2026.

Dinner for 8 at Grazie Nonna Washington, DC

FAIR MARKET VALUE: $1,200 STARTING BID: $600 BUY IT NOW: $1,560 Come enjoy a multi-course family style tasting menu at Grazie Nonna in Washington, DC. Michelin-starred Executive Chef Gerald Addison will curate a special dinner for up to 8 guests, including snacks, salads, pizzas, pastas, and large format dishes. The dinner will be accompanied by welcome cocktails and wine pairings.

Does not include gratuity.

Expires 11/22/2026

Professional Home Art Consultation Washington, DC

FAIR MARKET VALUE: $750 STARTING BID: $375 BUY IT NOW: $975 Long-time art consultant and Transformer Board Member Allison Marvin will meet with you in your home to provide tailored advice on how to best display your artwork and decor. Whatever your priority project may be, she will help you tackle it. Allison will share trustworthy referrals for framing and installation, along with frame style recommendations, as requested.

Visit up to 3 hours.

Offered within 10 miles of D.C. Expires 11/22/2026

Cocktail Party at the Whimsical Home of DC's Artsy Fashion Peacocks Washington, DC FAIR MARKET VALUE: $1,000 STARTING BID: $500 BUY IT NOW: $1,350 EXPIRES: 12.01.25 Bring up to 14 friends to enjoy wine, bubbly, appetizers, and desserts at the artsy and whimsical home of our DC Artsy Fashion Peacocks José Alberto Uclés & Tom Noll, in the trendy Bloomingdale neighborhood!

This exclusive opportunity offers the chance to tour their over-the-top Maximalist Museum of a home, Buddha Meditation Patio, Tom’s art studio, their gallery of local artists, and the awe-inspiring and now famous Peacock Walk-In Closet. Due to their unique style, community involvement, and home, they have been featured in Washingtonian Magazine, DC Modern Luxury, DC Fray Magazine, Copa Style Magazine and Washington Post.

Date & time will be mutually agreed upon and flexible by the parties. Available February 15 –November 15, 2026 – No Holiday time frames.

Dinner & Drinks for 4 at Elle Restaurant Washington, DC

FAIR MARKET VALUE: $500 STARTING BID: $250 BUY IT NOW: $675

Opened in the old Heller's Bakery in the Mount Pleasant neighborhood, Ellē offers a little bit of everything from specialty cocktails, unique dinner combinations, and not-to-be-missed desserts, all served with a side of superb hospitality. Reservation for four includes dinner and drink pairings. Does not include gratuity.

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National Cherry Blossom Festival Package for 2 Washington, DC FAIR MARKET VALUE: $800 STARTING BID: $400 BUY IT NOW: $1,040 Enjoy 2 tickets to the highlights of the 2026 National Cherry Blossom Festival!

As one of the National Cherry Blossom Festival’s signature events, the Pink Tie Party is the must-attend soirée of the season, featuring curated food and cocktails, and the opening ceremony presents a special one-time only live performance in collaboration with the Japan Foundation. Commemorate the legacy of DC’s cherry trees and longtime friendship with Japan with these exciting celebrations! Expires 4/11/2026.

Karma Beauty Lounge Curated Salon Experience Washington, DC FAIR MARKET VALUE: $350 STARTING BID: $175 BUY IT NOW: $455

Includes: A Haircut & Blowdry with our Karma artist, Angelo, A Brow Tint by Erwin Gomez, A First Time Brow Design by Erwin Gomez This trio offers guests a true taste of the Karma experience — refined, transformative, and a little indulgent. With more than 30 years of makeup artistry and eyebrow design experience, nationally acclaimed celebrity beauty guru Erwin Gomez is D.C.’s premier expert on all things beautiful. Erwin is regularly recognized as one of America’s premier makeup and eyebrow design artists—and with two locations in northwest DC and Potomac, Maryland, KARMA has been called one of the top secret spots in D.C. by the Wall Street Journal and the top salon in the city by Washingtonian Magazine. Expires 3/1/2026.

Craft Cafe for 4 at Relume Washington, DC

FAIR MARKET VALUE: $100 STARTING BID: $50 BUY IT NOW: $130 Choose from one of the following activities for your private craft cafe experience. Our friendly staff will guide you through the experience and you will walk away with a one-of-a-kind handmade piece!

- Beads & Watercolor: Make a beaded necklace or bracelet, and choose from a selection of watercolor sheets to paint.

- Candle Making: Choose your own jar, scent, and decorations to take home a beautifully curated candle.

- Charm Jewelry: Choose from a selection of charms to make your own charm bracelet! *Additional cost may apply for extra charms.

Fantasy Makeup Transformation with Katie Magician Washington, DC FAIR MARKET VALUE: $900 STARTING BID: $450 BUY IT NOW: $1,170 Ever scrolled through jaw-dropping makeup transformations and thought, "I want to try that"? Step into the spotlight with acclaimed makeup artist Katie Magician for an unforgettable fantasy makeover—just for you and a friend!

Choose your setting: visit Katie's creative sanctuary at Le Gunge art studio, or bring the magic home.

Katie will transform you into otherworldly aliens, creatures, or fantastical beings while sharing insider tips on special effects makeup. All materials provided, plus a professional headshot/photoshoot to capture your stunning otherworldly persona. Leave with professional photos and memories of your most fearless transformation!

The Phillips Collection Private Tour for Four Guests and 1-Year Creative Friend Membership Washington, DC FAIR MARKET VALUE: $1,000 STARTING BID: $500 BUY IT NOW: $1,300 Founded by art collector and philanthropist Duncan Phillips in 1921, The Phillips Collection has been collecting modern and contemporary art for over 100 years. This package includes a 1-year membership for 2 adults, which provides enhanced museum access and invitations to exhibition opening receptions, along with the opportunity for a private tour for 4 guests.

2 Tickets to The Spark and 2 Tickets to Young John Lewis Washington, DC FAIR MARKET VALUE: $660 STARTING BID: $330 BUY IT NOW: $858 Join us for Mosaic’s annual benefit celebration, The Spark, on February 7, 2026, and enjoy two tickets to Young John Lewis, playing March 26 – April 26, 2026! The Spark is a festive, engaging, and uniquely Mosaic event featuring exclusive performances, sneak peeks of upcoming productions, delicacies from Busboys & Poets, and more— all to support our bold and ambitious productions and education and engagement programs.

Young John Lewis is written by Mosaic’s Playwright-in-Residence Psalmayene 24 and directed by Reginald L. Douglas, with music by Kokayi. This new musical honors the legendary “Conscience of Congress”: the late Congressman John Lewis, focusing on the Congressman’s formative years of ages 18-28 and revealing the humanity and heart of this mighty historic figure.

Expires 4/26/2026.

Get Medieval: Private Chainmaille Workshop Washington, DC FAIR MARKET VALUE: $500 STARTING BID: $250 BUY IT NOW: $650

Looking for something to wear to your next joust? We've all been there. Join Sinclair, an iconic drag performer and chainmaille artisan, to learn basic chainmaille techniques and create a byzantine chainmaille bracelet. Choose from a variety of colors and designs to create a wearable piece of art of your own! Athome workshop for up to six people includes materials and tools.

Washington Wizards VIP Tickets Washington, DC FAIR MARKET VALUE: $1,500 STARTING BID: $750 BUY IT NOW: $1,950

A pair of Washington Wizards VIP tickets to an agreed upon game during the 2025-2026 season. Tickets include access to our brand-new United Globe Club with all-inclusive beer, wine, food, and dessert.

Expires end of 2025-26 season (April 2026)

GLOW and FLOW VIP Experience at Javan Wellness Washington, DC FAIR MARKET VALUE: $1,000 STARTING BID: $500 BUY IT NOW: $1,300 Includes: - 1 Custom Facial - 1 IV Hydration with Immunity Boost - VIP Skincare Assessment with a Customized Skincare Regimen The Javan way of life goes beyond aesthetics and embraces everyone’s vision of beauty. Our multifaceted approach is designed to help you discover a more youthful you – no matter your race, gender, or age. Our founders created a truly unique, all encompassing aesthetics and wellness practice with a complete suite of cutting-edge technologies and techniques, world class staff, and a luxurious ambiance. With this three-part wellness experience, Javan helps you embrace your own timeless beauty.

Collage Workshop with Sharapat Kessler Washington, DC FAIR MARKET VALUE: $400 STARTING BID: $200 BUY IT NOW: $520

Bring up to 5 friends to Sharapat Kessler's studio, or host up to 10 people in your home for a hands-on collage workshop! In this 90-minute workshop, Sharapat will provide materials and lead you through the making of your collage. Upon scheduling, Sharapat will help you decide on a theme for your group's workshop.

All levels are welcome and will leave with a beautiful piece of handmade art!

Expires 6/1/2026

Two Tickets to a Show of Your Choice at Woolly Mammoth Washington, DC FAIR MARKET VALUE: $135 STARTING BID: $70 BUY IT NOW: $180 Two tickets to any performance in our 2025-2026 season, beginning in September 2025, excluding Saturday nights and special events. The 2025-2026 Season will run September 2025 through June 2026.

Reservations must be made through the Woolly Mammoth Box Office and scheduled at least 72 hours prior to first show date. Some performances may contain strong verbal language and mature content.

This certificate expires June 2026.

Exclusive Dupont Underground Experience Package Washington, DC FAIR MARKET VALUE: $550 STARTING BID: $275 BUY IT NOW: $715 Dupont Underground is a nonprofit arts organization transforming the abandoned trolley tunnels beneath Dupont Circle into a multidisciplinary platform for cutting-edge creative expression. Secure this unique package for an unforgettable experience that combines an exclusive private event with a season of access to Washington, D.C.'s most unconventional arts venue!

The package includes: - Private Event Rental: Host your private party, reception, or corporate event in the distinctive subterranean space of Dupont Underground. This includes one event slot, pending space availability, between January and June 2026.

- A Season of Performance Access: Receive two complimentary tickets to any show at Dupont Underground each month from January through June 2026, granting you access to an incredible roster of

Chauf feured VIP Art Connoisseur's Tour of DC Washington, DC FAIR MARKET VALUE: $1,200 STARTING BID: $600 BUY IT NOW: $1,560

For those who long to take a deeper dive into various public collections around Washington, DC, whether it's the Italian old master paintings of the National Gallery of Art, the Japanese screens of the Charles Freer Gallery of Asian Art, the decorative arts of the Library of Congress, an embassy collection, or a new exhibition on contemporary art. Tour includes a civilized 45 minute pause for coffee, pastries and conversation; the tour accommodates up to five guests. Pick up and drop off are anywhere in the DMV within 20 minutes of the National Mall. Expires 11/1/2026 \

2 Tickets to Opening Night of "As You Like It" and Cast Reception at Folger Theatre Washington, DC FAIR MARKET VALUE: $170 STARTING BID: $85 BUY IT NOW: $221

"As You Like It", envisioned by Artistic Director Karen Ann Daniels— in her Folger Theatre directorial debut— is one of the most beloved Shakespearean comedies. The “love-shaked” Rosalind and her cousin Celia are forced to leave the court where they find respite and adventure in nature, inevitably succumbing to the madness of love and delightfully unpredictable circumstances. This production offers a love note to DC, imbuing the forest of Arden with the familiar vibes, culture, and characters that mark the District as a singular, resilient, and redemptive place of belonging. The performance will be followed by a reception with the cast. Tickets valid only for opening night, March 15, 2026.

Psychic Adventure with Kunj Washington, DC FAIR MARKET VALUE: $400 STARTING BID: $200 BUY IT NOW: $520

The artist offers a 4-hour psychic experience for an individual or group. Kunj offers tarot reading services, crystal scrying, crystal healing, spirit board, live enchanting performance art, plus more! Use this experience as the perfect mystical addition to any public event or intimate gathering of your choice. Details and requests to be negotiated with the artist as limitations may apply.

Expires 11/22/2026

2 tickets to Opening Night of “Stereophonic” at the National Theatre Washington, DC FAIR MARKET VALUE: $346 STARTING BID: $173 BUY IT NOW: $449

Two tickets to opening night of "Stereophonic" at The National Theatre on Tuesday, February 10 at 7:30pm.

The most Tony Award-winning Show of the year. The most Tony Award-nominated Play of all time.

"Stereophonic" mines the agony and the ecstasy of creation as it zooms in on a music studio in 1976. Here, an up-and-coming rock band recording a new album finds itself suddenly on the cusp of superstardom. The ensuing pressures could spark their breakup—or their breakthrough.

Live Embroidery Activation with StitchesDC Washington, DC FAIR MARKET VALUE: $170 STARTING BID: $85 BUY IT NOW: $221

Experience the artistry of embroidery redefined. This private activation by Evan Ibrahim of StitchesDC transforms embroidery into a living art form — one that merges design, craftsmanship, and technology.

Working closely with the winning bidder, StitchesDC will curate a collection of original embroidered designs tailored to the event’s aesthetic and theme. During the activation, guests may select from these designs to be embroidered live onto custom pieces, creating a personalized keepsake and an unforgettable creative encounter. (For up to 30 guests or equivalent in custom work; $3,000 value. Expires 11/22/2026.

Face Painting Workshop with JaxKnife Complex Washington, DC FAIR MARKET VALUE: $1,500 STARTING BID: $750 BUY IT NOW: $1,950

The artist offers a 4-hour psychic experience for an individual or group. Kunj offers tarot reading services, crystal scrying, crystal healing, spirit board, live enchanting performance art, plus more! Use this experience as the perfect mystical addition to any public event or intimate gathering of your choice. Details and requests to be negotiated with the artist as limitations may apply.

Expires 11/22/2026

Hennessey Headpiece Sewing Class for 4 Washington, DC

FAIR MARKET VALUE: $500 STARTING BID: $250 BUY IT NOW: $650

Join drag fashion icon Hennessey for an unforgettable, hands-on sewing class! Learn the secrets behind her iconic, over-the-top headpieces — from bold club kid crowns to whimsical clown couture. In this fun and fabulous workshop, Hennessey will guide you step-by-step in crafting your own statement piece that’s ready for the stage or the dance floor. Materials included. Limited to 2 hours and 4 people.

Expires 12/1/2026

Performance Outfit by Hennessey Washington, DC FAIR MARKET VALUE: $250 STARTING BID: $125 BUY IT NOW: $325

Witness fashion come alive right in front of your eyes. Hennessey, known for her avant-garde fashions and exaggerated silhouettes will sew a one-of-a-kind garment live during her performance in just one hour.

The winner will take home the exact piece that Hennessey creates tonight. *The creation will be sewn to Hennessey's measurements.

3-Month Select Membership to Equinox Washington, DC FAIR MARKET VALUE: $1,000 STARTING BID: $500 BUY IT NOW: $1,300

Become an Equinox Member and gain access to Unlimited Signature Classes and exclusive luxury amenities at a Club near you. With unparalleled Personal Training and locations with exclusive amenities, Equinox Membership unlocks everything you need to maximize your potential.

Must be 18 or older to redeem. Only valid at a Select Club. The winner will use the physical membership to redeem at a Select Club of their choosing. See Equinox website for list of Club locations.

Expires 11/22/2026

"Elegance Bloom" earrings

by Artita Gallery Washington, DC

FAIR MARKET VALUE: $125 STARTING BID: $63 BUY IT NOW: $163

- 18k Gold-Plated Brass, Matte Finish - Handcrafted with care - Cadmium-Free, Nickel-Free, Lead-Free - Tarnish-Free & Hypoallergenic - Comes with a 2-Year Warranty

Nasim Maleki is the visionary founder and designer behind Artita Gallery, a handcrafted luxury jewelry brand where artistry, heritage, and purpose converge. Rooted in the rich culture, history, and artistry of her Persian heritage, Nasim draws deep inspiration from the courage and resilience of Iranian women.

"Wheat Majesty" earrings by Artita Gallery Washington, DC FAIR MARKET VALUE: $275 STARTING BID: $138 BUY IT NOW: $358

- 18k Gold-Plated Brass, Matte Finish - Handcrafted with care - Cadmium-Free, Nickel-Free, Lead-Free - Tarnish-Free & Hypoallergenic - Comes with a 2-Year Warranty

Nasim Maleki is the visionary founder and designer behind Artita Gallery, a handcrafted luxury jewelry brand where artistry, heritage, and purpose converge. Rooted in the rich culture, history, and artistry of her Persian heritage, Nasim draws deep inspiration from the courage and resilience of Iranian women.

"Brass Beauty" earrings by Artita Gallery Washington, DC FAIR MARKET VALUE: $175 STARTING BID: $88 BUY IT NOW: $228

- 18k Gold-Plated Brass, Matte Finish - Handcrafted with care - Cadmium-Free, Nickel-Free, Lead-Free - Tarnish-Free & Hypoallergenic - Comes with a 2-Year Warranty

Nasim Maleki is the visionary founder and designer behind Artita Gallery, a handcrafted luxury jewelry brand where artistry, heritage, and purpose converge. Rooted in the rich culture, history, and artistry of her Persian heritage, Nasim draws deep inspiration from the courage and resilience of Iranian women.

SILENT AUCTION RULES Thank you for participating in Everything is Everything Transformer’s 21st Annual Auction Exhibition & Benefit Gala! All proceeds from Everything is Everything Artwork & Experiences sales will support participating artists, and Transformer’s exhibitions & programs.

SI LENT AUCTION BI DDI NG To place a bid, you must register via OneCause: onecau.se/ everythingiseverything Contact information including email address, phone number, and credit card are required to receive a bid number. Use only the registered bid number assigned to you to bid.

OneCause allows bidding from either the OneCause website on a desktop or from your phone.

Navigate to “Bid Now!” to find all Auction Artworks and Experiences. You may sort items by close time, price, and medium.

Once you find an artwork or experience you are ready to bid on, you will have the option to BID or BUY IT NOW. After submitting a bid, you will be prompted to set a Max Bid. If you choose this option, OneCause will automatically bid on your behalf up to the Max Bid amount you set.

Items you bid on can be found at “Menu -> Your Activity.” Alerts will be shown such as “You are High Bidder,” “You Have Been Outbid,” or “Item Has Been Sold.” The phone number used for registration will receive a text if you have been outbid.

The Auction will close in staggered lots, beginning with Lot 1, starting at 9:15pm.

PLACING A BID ON AN ARTWORK OR EXPERIENCE ITEM IS A COMMITMENT THAT YOU WILL PURCHASE THE ITEM IF YOU ARE THE LAST BIDDER. IF YOUR BID IS THE LAST BID, YOU HAVE WON THE ITEM AND ARE REQUIRED TO HONOR YOUR BID WITH A PURCHASE OF THE WORK.

WI N N I NG BI DS & PAYM ENT Bidders are required to provide a credit card within OneCause in order to place bids. Credit card information is held securely in the OneCause system and used solely to process payment for Artworks & Experience items to the winning bidder.

Winning bidders will receive notification of their winning bids via email or text from OneCause within 5 minutes of the Auction closing at 10:00pm on Saturday, November 22, 2025. Within 30 minutes of the closing of the Auction, purchasers will be prompted via email and text with a link to their cart to check themselves out. If a purchaser does not check out on 11/22, payment will be processed by Transformer staff on Monday 11/24.

SILENT AUCTION RULES Thank you for participating in Everything is Everything Transformer’s 21st Annual Auction Exhibition & Benefit Gala! All proceeds from Everything is Everything Artwork & Experiences sales will support participating artists, and Transformer’s exhibitions & programs.

PICKUP & DELIVERY" Transfer of Artwork will occur after payment has been processed. Winning bidders can pick up their Artwork from the ground-level lobby of The Line DC (2468 Champlain St. NW Washington D.C.) at no cost beginning Monday, December 1 – Saturday, December 6, 2025, 12pm – 6pm. Beginning Monday, December 15, artworks can be picked up at Transformer. All Auction artworks must be picked up by Friday, December 19, 2025.

Shipping of select Auction artwork can be arranged for an additional fee.

Delivery of your artwork can also be organized through an independent carrier.

Transformer is happy to recommend fine art carriers to you for your direct coordination. Transformer is not responsible for acts or omissions of carriers or packers of purchased works, whether or not recommended by us.

Please contact Camille DeSanto, Transformer’s Exhibitions and Program Coordinator, with questions about artwork pickup/shipping/delivery options at: camille@transformerdc.org or 202-483-1102.

CON DITIONS OF SALE Each Artwork or Experience carries an estimated market value obtained from sources the artists or donors believe to be reliable, but no representation of warranty as to the actual resale value of any item being auctioned is made or implied. The estimated value is intended as a guide to assist you in your bidding.

CON DITIONS OF WORKS Each Auction Artwork is sold “AS IS”. All works can be personally viewed by prospective buyers or by their agents via the Everything is Everything exhibition being presented at The Line DC November 8-21, 2025, MondaySaturday, 12-5pm.

ABAN DON ED PROPERTY CLAUSE Unless an agreement has been made beforehand, any purchased artworks not collected by January 23, 2026 are considered abandoned property, and the amount paid is considered a donation to Transformer. Please contact Camille DeSanto, Transformer’s Exhibitions and Program Coordinator, with questions about artwork pickup/shipping options at: camille@transformerdc.org or 202483-1102.

Transformer makes no warranties or representation of any kind or nature with respect to any Artwork or Experience, including but not limited to, any representations or warranty of description, genuineness, attribution, provenance, or physical condition, nor as to the right of reproduction, if any.

Image credit: Aristeidis Lappas, Break Time Contemplations, 8th Annual Storefront Installation, 2018. Image courtesy of Brightest Young Things.

transformer is a Washington, DC based 501 (c) 3 artist-centered, non-profit

visual arts organization. Founded in June 2002 by artists & arts organizers, Transformer’s mission is to connect, elevate, and serve a diversity of emerging artists and arts leaders. We develop innovative, multi-faceted exhibition and program platforms, both independently and through global partnerships, to present artists’ evolving ideas and work, advance new and best visual arts practices, and engage audiences with emerging contemporary art. Transformer is committed to diversity, professional excellence, artist equity, open dialogue, expansive cultural exchange, and freedom of artistic expression.

Since its founding, transformer has exhibited the work of 5,000+ emerging artists through more than 600+ comprehensive exhibitions & programs at our 1404 P St NW project space, and through large-scale, off-site collaborations with more than 100+ cultural institutions, and 50+ international partnerships in DC & beyond.

Transformer has provided artists with more than $2.5 million in honoraria, travel, and material support, and more than $1.5 million in art sales splits through our Auction, Exhibition Series, FlatFile program, and special events.

Transformer is W.A.G.E certified and committed to providing equitable payment to all artists participating in our programming. Transformer supports artists’ ideas, work, and labor.

Visit transformerdc.org for an overview of exhibitions, programs, and services, and an archive of our extensive work over the past 22 years. t r a n s f o r m e r 2025/26 Exhibition Series and programs are supported by: The Morris & Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation, The CrossCurrents Foundation, The DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities/NEA, The Sachiko Kuno Foundation, Logan Circle Main Street Association, The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Transformer's Board and Advisory Council, and The Visionary Leaders Circle – a growing group of individual donors & corporate sponsors.

STAFF VICTORIA REIS, Founder,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

ADVISORY COUNCIL

Executive & Artistic Director

JENNIFER SAKAI,

KEN ASHTON, Artist

AUTUMN BANNER,

Board President,

MARK BEASLEY,

Development

Artist, Educator & Curator

Curatorial Director,

& Operations Manager

CHRISTOPHER ADDISON,

Pace Live

HANNA THOMPSON,

Board Vice President,

LISA C. BROWN, Gallerist

Marketing

Addison/Ripley Fine Art

iona rozeal brown, Artist

& Communications Manager

ELISE HOFFMAN,

KENDALL BUSTER, Artist;

CAMILLE DESANTO,

Board Treasurer,

Professor of Sculpture,

Exhibitions & Programs

Principal, Marshfield Associates

Virginia Commonwealth

Coordinator

ALLANA D’AMICO,

University

JULIA KANE,

Board Secretary,

MOLLY DONOVAN, Curator of

Development & Programs

Independent Curator &

Contemporary Art, Acting Head

Assistant

Contemporary Art Consultant

of Modern and Contemporary

MEI MATUTE,

VICTORIA REIS,

Art, National Gallery of Art

Communications Assistant

Founder & Executive/Artistic

MICHELE GIACALONE

SOPHIE O'CONNELL,

Director, Transformer

Italian Cultural Institute (Istituto

Programs Intern

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Italiano di Cultura), Embassy

JAMES ALEFANTIS,

Liaison

Board President Emeritus,

JASON HERRICK, Senior

Restaurateur

Philanthropy Officer,

MELISSA BURNETT, Designer

Metropolitan Museum of Art

EDGAR ENDRESS, Artist

RYAN HILL, Artist; Educator;

CAROLE FELD,

Deputy Director, Museum of

Brand Consultant,

Contemporary Art Tucson

BrandShopDC

JAMES HUCKENPAHLER,

IZETTE FOLGER, Artist

Artist

TOM KIM, Attorney

JENNIFER WEN MA, Artist

MICHELINE KLAGSBRUN,

JAYME MCLELLAN, Director,

Artist & President,

Civilian Art Projects

CrossCurrents Foundation

WILLIAM A. NEWMAN, Artist

ALLISON G. MARVIN,

VESNA PAVLOVIC, Artist

Founder, Sightline

NICK PIMENTEL, Restaurateur

THERESA NIELSON,

Elle

Realtor

RODOLFO ROTHSCHILD,

SHELDON SCOTT, Artist

Philanthropist

VIRGINIA SHORE,

CASEY SMITH, Writer

Art Consultant

DAN STEINHILBER, Artist

DOROTHY STEIN

SARAH TANGUY, Independent

EMILY STRULSON,

Curator, Writer & Critic

Artist & Art Instructor

MARTHA WILSON, Artist;

WILFRIED ZEISLER, Curator

Founder & Director, Franklin Furnace JON WINET, Artist

Ever ything is Ever ything

ON LI N E AUCTION LOT CLOSI NG TI M ES:

9:15 pm - Lobby Lot Close 9:30 PM - Hallway Lot Close 9:45 PM - Carina Lot Close 10:00 PM - Experience Lounge Lot

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