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THE ART OF PHILANTHROPY
We strive to make the community proud through our integrity, creativity, dedication, service
and
philanthropic efforts. Contessa Gallery has given major support to:
Cleveland Public Art:
- Primary donor
and presenting sponsor of the public exhibition “Spiders” by Louise Bourgeois, Cleveland
Theater District, Star Plaza, Summer 2002
Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA):
- Exclusive Sponsor
of POPulence, Fall 2005
- Supporting Sponsor
for the collaboration of Cleveland Museum of Art and MOCA: The Persistence of
Geometry: Form, Content and Culture in the Collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art,
Summer 2006
- Platino Level
Supporting Sponsor of “La Vida MOCA!”, Annual Benefit Gala,
honoring Toby Devan Lewis, 2006
- Exclusive Sponsor
for the collaboration of Cleveland Museum of Art and MOCA: Richard Stankiewicz and
John Chamberlain, Winter/Spring 2007
- Guilty Love Level
Supporting Sponsor of the Annual Benefit Gala,
Honoring Marjorie Talalay, 2007
- Supporting Sponsor
of The Business of Art Educational Panel, 2007
Akron Art Museum:
- Sponsor of the Public Symposium
“Up Close and Personal with Chuck Close’s Friends” hosted by the Akron
Art Museum in conjunction with the exhibition “Familiar Faces: Chuck Close in Ohio Collections”,
October
11, 2009.
- Exclusive Sponsor of the Lenders
and Sponsors Brunch preceding the Public Symposium, October 2009.
- Exclusive Sponsor
of the new Akron Art Museum’s Major Donor Reception, July 11, 2007
- A key sponsor
of the Akron Art Museum’s Defy Gravity opening gala, July 7, 2007
- Exclusive sponsor
of the program booklet for the new Akron Art Museum’s Defy Gravity opening gala, July 7,
2007
The Human Fund:
- Sponsor and curator
of The Silent Auction Art Benefit at The pARTy, a benefit to help save art programs that
touch kids in the City of Cleveland, 2005
- Sponsor of the
Art Auction at L’Art du Vin, a Wine and Art Auction to benefit The Human Fund
- Major donor to
the Human Fund
Playhouse Square Foundation:
- Gold Founder Patron
Level Donor to the second largest performing arts complex in the United States
Additional Support Given To:
- The Cleveland
Museum of Art, Cleveland, Ohio
- The Butler Institute
of American Art, Youngstown, Ohio
- Allen Memorial
Art Museum, Oberlin, Ohio
- The Cleveland
Institute of Art
- Intermuseum Conservation
Association
- Sculpture Center,
Cleveland, Ohio
- The Cleveland
Orchestra
- Verb Ballets,
Cleveland, Ohio
- Angle Magazine,
Cleveland, Ohio
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