In partnership with

Saturday, May 31, 2025

Honoring MOCA Legends
Theaster Gates
Frank Gehry
Wendy Schmidt

Performance by
Tierra Whack

The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA
152 North Central Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90012
Valet Parking

For details on ticket and table purchases or for additional information, please email gala@moca.org.

Gala Table Hosts
As of April 25, 2025

Presenting Sponsor


Host Committee 

PRESENTING PLATINUM
Maria Seferian⁺⁺⁺
Karyn Kohl⁺⁺

PLATINUM
Eugenio López Alonso
Maurice Marciano
Mary and David Martin / MADWORKSHOP
Sean and Alexandra Parker
Carolyn Clark Powers
Terri and Michael Smooke

Table Supporters

GOLD
CHANEL
Kathi and Gary Cypres
Tim Disney
Cliff Einstein
Larry Gagosian
Susan and David Gersh
Gucci
Pamela and Jarl Mohn
Orange Barrel Media
Dallas Price-Van Breda and Bob Van Breda
Catharine and Jeffrey Soros
VHERNIER
Julie Wainwright
Christopher Walker
Pamela West and Collin Bernsen

PRESENTING SILVER
Amy Rao⁺⁺⁺⁺

SILVER
The Broad Art Foundation
Château Shatto / Lisson Gallery
David Kordansky Gallery
East West Bank
Jennifer Hawks Djawadi and Ramin Djawadi
FENDI
Hauser & Wirth
Karen Hillenburg
Blake Johnson
Suzanne Nora Johnson and David Johnson*
Wonmi Kwon and Nancy Kwon Merrihew*
Matthew Marks Gallery
Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP
Corinne and Laurent Opman
Partners Capital Investment Group LLC
Amita and Harshith Ramesh
Steven Rice and Gary Steele*
Saks Fifth Avenue
Tanya Bonakdar Gallery
Tracy and Justin Ward
Vida Yaghmai and Kourosh Gohar

⁺ Multiple tables
* Artist table sponsors

Supporters
Christie's
Giorgio Armani
Betsy Greenberg
Alan Hergott and Curt Shepard
Deborah Irmas
Jonathan Segal
Sotheby's
Sharon Twigg-Smith
Untitled Future
Orna and Keenan Wolens
Sonya Yu