Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art – UPTOWN/DOWNTOWN Gala
The annual UPTOWN/DOWNTOWN Gala hosted by the Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art took place on October 13th at the Museum. Proceeds from the event provided significant support for the Museum’s free exhibitions and educational programs. Michelle and Peter deSilva served as the honorary chairmen, and Holly Mihalovich and Hallie Peavey served as the co-chairmen. The 2013 Kemper Gala will be held on October 12th.
Also featured in the January 12th issue of The Independent
Photo Credit: ShotBee
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