(LR) English Model Liberty Ross and InterSScope Records Cofounder Jimmy Ivin. Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Jimmy Iovin
At the beginning of the Fries Week at Los Angeles, a week of honoring contemporary art and LA culture that runs through March 3, a special auction took place in “Personal Home Skating Rink” owned by Jimmy Iovin, a cofounder and his wife, English model Liberty Ross, Hollywood Reporter reported on February 28.
The event raised $ 2.48 million for the Evine and Young Center, a magnet school for high schoolrs, preparing a career in design, technology and entrepreneurship. The philanthropic program was hosted by Sothabi, the founders of the school, IOVIN and Andre “.
“When Josh contacted the idea of forming a team with me and David Cordanski, to host an auction for the IOVIN and Young Center, I immediately knew that we have all the right elements to create a unmatched celebration of art and music,” Jacqueline Veter, Sothabi’s Vice Chairman of Private Cells said in a statement.
Entertainer James Cordon and auctioneer Kimberly Partal attracted the buyers’ rooms, sitting on the bid of white furniture, who bid thousands of dollars on various types of arts and others who were drinking pre-mixed cocktails in a white can. Doggy styleThe auction units the world of art, music and philanthropy during the week of highlighting the scene of art in the city of Southern California. The attendees included Ed Ruscha Beni Blanco, Katie Curric, Brian Grazer, Bob Geldof, Joel Maden, Troy Carter and Rich Paul.
Artworks sold, Artists and David Cordanski Gallery courtesy, Rashid Johnson included Untitled SCSCPE Drawing (2022), which had a $ 300,000 high estimate (the actual selling price was not disclosed), and the auction title, Hillary Pekis Record collection (2024), sold for $ 700,000, its low estimate of seven times.
Record Collection of Hillary Pekis (2024) Sothabi’s image courtesy
Josh Abraham, co-CEO of Pulse Music Group, said in a statement, “David Kordanski was absolutely fit-one time David joined, he brought the community of his leading artists together and tapped in Sothabi, which shares our missions.” “This is an example where all the correct people and ethos align.”
The auction was white-glov sales, which means all the items were sold on the block. Five of 11 tasks were sold above his high estimates, including Noah Davis Titleless (2015), which was never traded before.
The event ended with special music performance by R&B singers Timbland and Andra Dey.
R&B singer and record maker Timbland. Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Jimmy Iovin
Fine Arts and Charity auctioners Kimberly Partal. Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Jimmy Iovin
Music Talent Manager Troy Carter. Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Jimmy Iovin
(LR) American sports agents Rich Paul and Jackie Watcher, VP of private sales, contemporary art in Sothabi. Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Jimmy Iovin
R&B and soul singer Andra Dey. Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Jimmy Iovin
Record manufacturer Beni Blanco. Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Jimmy Iovin
