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Gala Celebrating Murakami: Monsterized

The Commissioners and Trustees of the Asian Art Museum request the pleasure of your company at the Gala celebrating the opening of Takashi Murakami: Unfamiliar People — Swelling of Monsterized Human Ego

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Wednesday, September 13, 2023

5:30 PM | Exhibition Viewing
6 PM | Cocktail Reception
7:30 PM | Dinner and Performance
After-Party to follow

Black-tie or Festive Attire
Complimentary Valet Parking

Proceeds from this sensational event support the Asian Art Museum’s mission to celebrate, preserve, and promote Asian and Asian-American art and cultures for local and global audiences.

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THANK YOU TO OUR GENEROUS SPONSORS

Behemoth Sponsors
Sandy and Harry Cheung
Anjali and Sundar Pichai & 888 Table Tennis Center
Ram and Vijay Shriram

Beast Sponsors
Cori and Tony Bates
Eliza and Dean Cash
Fred Levin
Lui Foundation & Rosina and Anthony Sun
Varsha Rao and Cameron Poetzscher
Akiko Yamazaki and Jerry Yang
Salle Yoo and Jeffrey Gray
Chanel
C.M. Capital
Google
Anonymous

Wine Sponsor
Hertelendy Vineyards

After-Party Sponsor
181 Fremont Residences


Honoree
Takashi Murakami 

Gala Chairs
Sandra and Harry Cheung

Gala Committee
Cori Bates • Eliza Cash • Selina Cha • Huifen Chan • Steve Chen • Martha Hertelendy • Fred Levin • Gorretti Lo Lui • Shweta Mehta • Anjali Pichai • Varsha Rao • Vijay Shriram • Mindy Sun • Rosina Sun
Michelle Tai • Akiko Yamazaki • Salle Yoo • Songyee Yoon

After-Party Chair
Steve Chen

Organizers & Sponsors

Image: Homage to Francis Bacon (Three Studies of Lucian Freud), 2017, by Takashi Murakami (Japanese, b. 1962). Acrylic and platinum leaf and gold leaf on canvas mounted on aluminum frame. Courtesy of the artist, Perrotin and The Heller Group. ©2017 Takashi Murakami/Kaikai Kiki Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved.

Takashi Murakami: Unfamiliar People — Swelling of Monsterized Human Ego is organized by the Asian Art Museum. Presentation is made possible with the generous support of Kenneth C. Griffin and The Bernard Osher Foundation. Additional support is provided by Neiman Marcus, Sakana Foundation, and the W.L.S Spencer Foundation.  

Sustained support generously provided by the Akiko Yamazaki and Jerry Yang Endowment Fund for Exhibitions and the Kao/Williams Contemporary Art Exhibitions Fund.