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Tanenbaum Hosts Annual Art Auction, Divinely Inspired: Celebrating Differences Through Art, featuring Iraqi Artists

Sura Alkhafaji, Iraqi Woman (detail)

New York, NY, March 15, 2023: The Tanenbaum | Center for Interreligious Understanding hosts its second annual art auction at the Rubin Museum on the evening of March 15, 2023 from 6:30 – 8:30 PM EST. The evening will feature a unique collection of art, created by sought-after artists from around the globe who are inspired by their diverse faiths. All funds raised will support Tanenbaum’s work to provide training and educational resources for building respect for religious diversity.

Two special pieces will be auctioned live during the evening, thanks to Christie’s Auction House, and the remaining 40 works will be offered for purchase through an online silent auction powered by Artsy. Tickets for the exclusive auction reception at the Rubin Museum are available for purchase on Tanenbaum’s website

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