Shirin Neshat: Facing History Opening Gala

Hirshhorn Plaza

Shirin Neshat, Rapture Series, 1999. Photograph taken by Larry Barns. © Shirin Neshat. Courtesy Gladstone Gallery, New York and Brussels

Saturday, May 16, 2015

6:00 pm Cocktails and Exhibition Viewing
7:15 pm Shirin Neshat, in conversation with Pat Mitchell, Senior Advisor, The Paley Center for Media, and Editorial Director, TEDWomen
8:00 pm Dinner followed by dancing on the Museum’s Plaza

Black Tie

Co-Chairs
Janine and J. Tomilson Hill

Host Committee
Farinaz and Dadi Akhavan, Chairs
James Alefantis
Niloofar Razi Howe
Fariba Jahanbani
Fatemeh Akbar LeTellier
Elizabeth Miller and Dan Sallick
Nazgol and Kambiz Shahbazi

Supporter Tables
Farinaz and Dadi Akhavan
Jane and Calvin Cafritz
Shirley Elghanian
Gladstone Gallery
Leila Taghinia-Milani Heller
Home Front Communications
Aimee and Robert Lehrman
Stéphany Maillery and Stéphan Crétier
Elizabeth Miller and Dan Sallick
Sheila Nemazee
Razi  Family Foundation
Nazgol and Kambiz Shahbazi
Afsaneh Tabrizian
Elizabeth and Alain Taghipour
Travel Document Systems
UAS Asset Management

Individual Supporters
James Alefantis
Simin N. Allison
Elahé Arvanaghi and Michael Angelakis
Hamila and Bahman Atefi
Azadeh Shladovsky Studio
Dr. Lila Bahadori
Parinaz and Shahram Bahadori
Katty and Nader Biglari
Cartier
Pani Fiuzi and Nader Ghadimi
Maryam and Larry Flick
Daria and Sanaz Hamrah
Gisue Hariri
Roya Khadjavi Heidari and Massoud Heidari
Laya Khadjavi and Hamid Biglari
Micheline Klagsbrun and Ken Grossinger
Marie and Harley Lippman
Tooran and Fariborz Malekzandi
Dr. Elahé Omidyar Mir-Djalali
Anahita Firouz Radjy and Farrokh Radjy
Ann Soh Woods