Miami Beach, FL – December 6, 2013 – It was an afternoon that explored the arts more feminine side when Niche Media celebrated the industry’s most influential women in the art world with an exclusive luncheon at Lure Fishbar at Loews Miami Beach Hotel. Sue Hostetler, editor in chief of Art Basel Magazine, which is produced by Niche Media, and Nadja Swarovski, member of the Swarovski executive board, co-hosted the event for four women whose careers have long-impacted the art community. Honorees included Tracey Emin, a renowned British contemporary artist; Agnes Gund, philanthropist, collector and president emerita of Museum of Modern Art; Ann Philbin, director of the Hammer Museum; and Lisa Dennison, Sotheby’s chairman for North and South America.

While enjoying a beautiful meal, guests took in the words of guest speaker Anna Korologos, former U.S. secretary of labor, chairman emeritus of the Aspen Institute and Board Member of the Kellogg Company, American Airlines, and Michael Kors Corporation.

Sue Hostetler, Tracey Emin, & Lana Bernstein

Sue Hostetler, Agnes Gund, Ann Philbin, Tracey Emin, & Lisa Dennison

Debra Halpert, Courtland Lantaff, Josh Capon, & Katherine Nicholls

Sue Hostetler & Courtland Lantaff

Debra Halpert & Courtland Lantaff

Debra Halpert & Sue Hostetler

Tracey Emin & Sue Hostetler

Stefano Tonchi & Karen Wong

Angela Goding, Michele Oka Doner, & Mera Rubell

Sue Hostetler

Katherine Nicholls & Stefano Tonchi

Sue Hostetler & Stacy Engman

Ann Korologos & Sue Hostetler

Courtland Lantaff & Josh Capon

Angela Goding, Michele Oka Doner, & Mera Rubell

Lana Bernstein & Josh Capon

Annelise Michelson, Nausheen Shah, & Lana Bernstein

Nancy Wilhelms, Mera Rubell, Ann Korologos, Lorinda Ash, & Karen Wong

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