Conversations on Artists, Legacy, and Philanthropy

This fall, Artist-Endowed Foundation Leaders gathered in New York City and Los Angeles, hosted by Independent 20th Century art fair and Hauser and Wirth art gallery, respectively, for IRL events featuring prominent contemporary artists in conversation with leading philanthropists and art curators, reflecting on the topic of artists, legacy, and philanthropy. Initiated in NYC in 2023, the event went bi-coastal this year with support from Glenmede Trust Company, the endowment and foundation investment advisor, as its national sponsor.

New York - An Evening for AEF Leaders: Reflections on Artists, Legacy, & Philanthropy

Over 60 AEF leaders gathered on September 5, 2024, at Independent 20th Century art fair in NYC for a special program featuring a conversation with artist Adam Pendelton and Debra Cullen-Morrales, Program Officer for Arts & Culture, Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
Los Angeles - An Occasion for AEF Leaders: Reflections on Artists, Legacy, & Philanthropy

Over 50 AEF leaders gathered on October 20, 2024, at Hauser & Wirth art gallery in LA for a special program featuring a conversation with artist Charles Gaines and Olga Viso, Selig Family Chief Curator and Curatorial Director, Phoenix Art Museum.

Conversations on Artists, Legacy, and Philanthropy

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