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Black Tie International:
Young Friends
of the Norton Learn 'Alphabet Art' |
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Young Friends of the Norton Learn
‘Alphabet Art’
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Dara Ross, Madison
Collum.
Photo by:
LILA PHOTO
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WEST PALM BEACH, Fla.
(April 13, 2011) — More than
80 members and guests of the
Young Friends of the Norton
attended an “Alphabet Art” cocktail reception at
the Norton Museum of Art on April 7. Themed around the
new exhibition From A to Z:
26 Great Photographs from the Norton Collection, the
evening’s events included a guided tour led by Charlie
Stainback, William and Sarah Ross Soter Curator of
Photography,
and Mexican,
mezza-style hors d’oeuvres
inspired by one of the exhibition photos,
Nuestra Señora de las Iguanas, by Graciela Iturbide,
1942.
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Those attending the Young Friends reception included
Zak Odhwani,
Virginia Oatley,
Dack Patriarca,
Hilary Jordan, Kevin
Clark, JoAnna
Ballarini,
Daniel and Shanna Kahan,
Samir Qureshi, Xiomi
Murray,
Darby Collins,
Romin Currier, Dara
Ross,
and
Madison Collum.
Featuring a selection
of 26 striking photographs, From A to Z: 26 Great
Photographs from the Norton Collection is uniquely
arranged in alphabetical order based on the first letter
of the photographer’s last name. The exhibition, on
display through June 19, includes photos by such seminal
figures as Ansel Adams, Edward Weston, and Arthur
Rothstein.
To become a member of
the Young Friends of the Norton and be able to attend
events such as “Alphabet Art” and private home tours,
please contact Cherryl Cannon at
youngfriends@norton.org
or call 561.832.5196 ext. 1118
for more information.
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