ICA Miami’s 2nd Annual 365 Party & After Party
Miami, FL – November 11, 2016 – The Institute of Contemporary Art, Miami’s (ICA Miami) 2nd annual major fundraising event, The 365 Party, presented by Cartier with support from City National Bank drew in a crowd of famous faces including supermodels Elle Macpherson and Karolína Kurková, along with fashion maven Tommy Hilfiger. The event furthers the museum’s mission of providing free and open access to contemporary art and the exchange of art and ideas in the South Florida region and internationally. This year’s event honored visionary civic leader Alberto Ibargüen, President of the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, and philanthropists Ray Ellen & Allan Yarkin, members of ICA Miami’s Founders Circle, each for their ongoing contributions to Miami’s arts communities. The 2nd Annual 365 Party also marked the official countdown towards the opening of ICA Miami’s new permanent home in the Design District in late 2017. The evening featured a special performance by renowned choreographer Michael Clark – whose distinctive style combines interpretations of ballet, punk, Dada, pop, and rock forms – and presented new works that feature his signature mix of technical rigor and experimentation. Michael Clark has been a defining cultural figure at the forefront of innovation in dance for the past 20 years, collaborating with such compelling artists as Sarah Lucas, Leigh Bowery, Peter Doig, and Charles Atlas – among many others. The 365 After-Party, also featured an exclusive DJ set by groundbreaking electronic producer Total Freedom.