RxArt

Party of the week ?  A private screening of Fur, the film offering an “imaginary” portrait of Diane Arbus, which attracted artists (David Salle), actors (Robert Downey Jr.), rock icons (Patti Smith) and auctioneers (Simon de Pury).

The opening of “Polymorphous Perverse” at the Frued Museum, featuring the work of the artists Tim Noble and Sue Webster, saw the exhibiting artist in attendance, as well as the feisty Gustav Metzger and performance artist Sebastian Horsley (having  a particularly bad hair day).

A preview of photographs by Eikoh Hosoe at 401 projects I new york lured two of the finest in their respective cultural fields. Dancer Mikahil Baryshnikov and actress Jessica Lange.

The opening of the new Fiona Rae show at PaceWildenstein’s west 22nd street location in chelsea saw a number of blue-chip artists and gallerists stop by to pay their respects.

The fifth annual RxArt ball, to benefit and organization that incorporates art into hospital settings, attracted a trendy mix of artist, museum executives, gallerists and designers.

An “american in paris’ benefit dance at the met drew a slew of socialites and art patrons.