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Deco Japan Gala

Join us for an exclusive preview of the special exhibition, Deco Japan: Shaping Art and Culture, 1920-1945, along with a cocktail reception and elegant formal dinner on the Lunar Lawn.

Honorary Chair, His Excellency Kenichiro Sasae, Ambassador of Japan to the United States

Co-Chairs Jocelyn Linke, Mark Lowham, and  Joan Mulcahy

and Executive Director Kate Markert

invite you to this gala celebration in support of Hillwood's mission to share the cultural treasure that Marjorie Post left for the public's enjoyment.

6:30 p.m.  Cocktails and exhibition preview
8 p.m.          Formal dinner on the Lunar Lawn

 

Gala Committee

Barbara Appleby
Susan Bollendorf
Sylvia Brown
Charlotte Buxton
James Byles
Carol Cooke
Jackie Copeland
Sarah Fabrizio
Julia Farr
Laurie Farr
Claudia & Tom Henteleff
Sonja Killie
Betsy Scott Kleeblatt
David Lloyd
Amy & Marc Meadows
Kate & JB Meek
Joseph M. Perta
Molly & Rick Rolandi
Nickolai Talanin, M.D.
Alexia von Lipsey
Robin Weaver
Suzanne Willett
 

Sponsorship Opportunities

 
$25,000 │Presenting Sponsor ($21,250 tax deductible)
 
Two tables of ten at the gala with preferred location
Opportunity to host a special insider’s tour and event with the professional exhibition team and Executive Director
One-year membership in the Director’s Circle ($2,500 value)
Logo placement and recognition in the gala invitation, program and website
Recognition on Hillwood’s Donor Wall
Recognition from the podium in the remarks made at gala
 
 
$15,000 │Gold Sponsor ($13,025 tax deductible)
 
One table of ten at the gala with preferred location
Opportunity to host a private curator-led tour for up to 20
One-year membership in the Friendship Circle ($1,000 value)
Recognition in the gala invitation, program, and website
Recognition on Hillwood’s Donor Wall
Recognition from the podium in the remarks made at gala
 
 
$10,000 │Silver Sponsor ($8,100 tax deductible)
 
One table of ten at the gala
Opportunity to host a private curator-led tour for up to 15
Recognition in the gala invitation, program, and website
Recognition on Hillwood’s Donor Wall
Recognition from the podium in the remarks made at gala
 
 
$6,000 │Bronze Sponsor ($4,850 tax deductible)
 
Gala seating for six
Opportunity to host a private curator-led tour for up to 10
Recognition in the gala invitation, program, and website
 
 
 
The exhibition is drawn from The Levenson Collection and is organized and circulated by Art Services International, Alexandria, Virginia.
 
Support has been provided by The Chisholm Foundation and the E. Rhodes and Leona B. Carpenter Foundation.
 
At Hillwood, Deco Japan is supported by The Marjorie Merriweather Post Foundation, Ellen MacNeille Charles, and Huntington T. Block Insurance Agency, Inc. The exhibition is sponsored by:
 
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