BENEFICIARIES FOUNDER THANKS TO Hossein Farmani DJ Anne Montone, Diep Tran, FOCUS ON AIDS (FOA) CHAIR Good Girl Dinette, FOA is a non-profit, 100% volunteer based organization Barefoot Wine and Bubbly, Susan Baraz Sarah Cho, whose purpose is to provide financial aid to photography Dylan Mangahis, ARTIST’S PREVIEW PARTY professionals living with HIV and AIDS as well as to assist EVENT COORDINATOR Nikka Navarro, “hands on” AIDS organizations globally. Since 1987, Focus On Janet Pett Davies Elena Gomez, APRIL 30, 2010 | 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM Jamie Familara, AIDS has produced a photography benefit auction every 18 Ronnie Clark, Open to the public: Auction photography on display months that is the largest benefit of its kind in the world, to EXECUTIVE COMMITEE Corrine Theile, raise money for AIDS treatment, research, education and care. Ron Bakal Maria Martisroyan, Robert Berman Firestarter Vodka, 20 years of Focus... and until the cure for AIDS is found. Samys Camera, Marjorie Ornston Niki Mustain Kind Bars, Jodi Rappaport Pamela Patalinghug, BENEFIT AUCTION ASHA KIRANA Paulina Hernandez. COMMITEE Isabella Cassini, & SUNDAY BRUNCH The first children’s AIDS hospital in India founded, Rhoni Epstein, built and sustained by Focus on AIDS funds. Bethany Coleman Glen Serbin, MAY 2, 2010 | NOON – 5:00 PM Rhoni Epstein Suzi Dietz, Homa Ferdowsi Adam Kleifield and Beverages & tasting tables from top Omega Web Designs, ARNOLD’s HOUSE Bill Hannigan Kate Tews and ReVerb Los Angeles restaurants Focus on AIDS Is currently building a safe house for Cynthia Held Louise O’Shea, AIDS orphans living on the streets in Tanzania. Danielle Spitzer, Both events hosted at Writers Boot Camp Keep A Child Alive, Lance Montalto, SPONSORS the Wine House, Writers Boot Camp/Bergamot Station KEEP A CHILD ALIVE 2525 Michigan Avenue, Building 1, Lesley Salazar, Since 2002, dedicated to providing life saving Starbucks, Santa Monica, CA 90404 anti-retroviral treatment, care and support services Bryan Carter, Henry Eshelman, to children with HIV/AIDS and their families, in www.focusonaids.com Travis Schmidt, Africa and the developing world. WorldFare, Andy and all at Sherman Gallery in MDR, Sorin Costache and il Forno, Linda Taheri, Barbara Hayden, Isabella (Susan’s right arm), Paul Gachot, Ginger Bandoni. Focus on AIDS is a 501(c)3 nonprofit charitable organization in its 23rd year; this is their Please note that all winning bids are final and that there is no returning of items once the 13th auction. Sponsorships, ticket prices and won auction items are fully tax deductible as auctioneer proclaims a lot as “sold!” to you. Bid with confidence! allowed by law. For more information please visit focusonaids.com. 001 004 007 010 013 016 002 005 008 011 014 017 003 006 009 012 015 018 LIVE AUCTION 001 Slim Aarons 004 Julie Blackmon 007 Danny Clinch 010 Wiliam Eggleston 013 Ron Galella 016 Ralph Gibson Linsk House, 30x40”, blind The Power of Now, 32 x 44”, AP, Bruce Springstein, 16x20”, Signed, Birthday Decoration, Memphis Windblown Jackie on Canvas, Untitled, 11x14”, signed on verso, stamped on recto, donated by Signed, donated by Julie donated by Danny Clinch, TN, Stamped on Verso, 22x30”, 4/7, 18.5x24.5”, artist proof, Signed on donated by Ralph Gibson, Brad Bender, Est. $4500 Blackmon, Est. $4200 Est. $1250 donated by Hossein Farmani, Back, donated by Ron Galella, Est. $2500 Est. $4000 Est. $2400 005 Horace Bristol 008 Robert Doisneau 017 Allen Ginsberg 002 Dmitri Baltermants Untitled, 24x24”, Estate stamp , Chez Madame Lucienne, 9x7”, 011 Elliott Erwitt 014 Helen K. Garber Ginsberg and Friends in front of Queue for Lenin’s Tomb, donated by East West gallery, Artist Stamp on Verso, donated by Tate Gallery, London, 11x20”, Disney Hall Noir, 30x41”, 1/1, City Lights Bookshop, San 16 x 20”, 9/25, Signed on back, Est. $2500 Jennifer Bickerton, Est. $3000 signed on recto, donated by Signed on Back, donated by Francisco, 8x10”, Allen Ginsburg donated by Susan and Elliott Erwitt, Est. $3500 Dr. Garber’s Natural Solutions, Trust Stamp, donated by Howard G. Ray Hawkins, Est. $1200 Est. $5250 Greenberg Gallery, Est. $3500 006 Frick Byers 009 Jeff Dunas (Untitled) Salton Sea CA, 2006, Nude, Nemours, France, 20x24”, 012 Elliott Erwitt 003 Harry Benson 30x30”, 1/10, Signed on Back , Signed, donated by Jeff Dunas, Jacksonville FL, 14x11”, signed on 015 Tierney Gearon 018 Jill Greenberg Barbara Streisand, 16x20”, 6/35, donated by Frick Byers, Est. $1300 Est. $3500 recto, donated by Robert Berman, Untitled (color photo bubbles ), Untitled 24D-41, 42x80”, 2 of 10, Signed and titled , donated by Est. $3500 30 X 40”, Print and Signed sticker , Signed on Back, donated by Jill Hossein Farmani, Est. $3500 donated by Tierney Gearon, Greenberg, Est. $7300 Est. $5000 019 022 025 028 031 034 020 023 026 029 032 035 021 024 027 030 033 036 LIVE AUCTION 019 Lauren Greenfield 022 Frank Horvat 025 Elliott Landy 028 Herman Leonard 031 Steve McCurry 034 Graham Nash Contestants in the Fitness Shoe and Eiffel Tower D, Jimi Hendrix Fillmore East, 10/100, Dexter Gordon, Royal Roost, NYC, Girl With Green Shawl, Peshawar, Joni Mitchell, 10.5x13.5”, AP, America Competition pose for a 16.5x23.5”, 1/30, Signed, donated signed on recto, donated by Marla 11x14”, Signed, donated by Pakistan, 11x14”, Signed after Signed on Front, donated by photograph, Redondo Beach by Milton Gross, Est. $6000 Kennedy, Est. $2500 Herman Leonard Photography, Purchase, donated by Steve Graham Nash, Est. $1500 CA, 11x14”, 2/5, Signed on Back, LLC, Est. $1400 McCurry Studio, Est. $3500 donated by Lauren Greenfield, Est. $2350 023 Michael Kenna 035 May Pang Hercules, Vaux-le-Vicomte, 026 Jacques Henri Lartigue 029 Gerd Ludwig 032 Susan Meiselas Family Portrait, 16x20”, 11/50, France, 1998, 24/45, 7.75x7.75”, M. Bocanade, Ameedee Bolle, Smoking Boy, Sicilly, Italy, 17x22”, The Star, Turnbridge, VT, 1975, Signed, donated by May Pang, 020 Maxine Helfman 24/45, Signed on Back, donated 11x7”, signed on recto embossed Signed on Back, donated by 8x8”, Signed, donated by Est. $1500 Girl with Chihuahua, by Michael Kenna, Est. $3000 with stamp , donated by Gerd Ludwig, Est. $800 Susan Meiselas, Est. $3000 20x27”, Signed, donated by HK Photography, Est. $2500 Maxine Helfman, Est. $800 036 Marc Riboud 024 Douglas Kirkland 030 Mary Ellen Mark 033 Arno Rafael Minkkinen Antique Shop Windows, 12x16”, Marilyn Monroe, 37x47”, 027 Arthur Leipzig Vashira and Kashira Hargove NYC, White Sands 2000, 20x24”, Signed, donated by Marc Ribaud, 021 Todd Hido AP Edition of 12, Signed, Sleeping Child, 6.25x6 3/8” , 14x11”, Signed on verso, donated Special FOA ed., Signed, Est. $2800 #4078, Untitled, 11x14”, 2/5, donated by Douglas and Signed on Back, donated by by Hossein Farmani, Est. $2500 Est. $5000 Signed on Back, Est. $5,300 Francoise Kirkland, Est. $5000 Joel Leipzig, Est. $2000 037 040 043 046 049 050b 038 041 044 047 050 050c 050d 039 042 045 045b 048 050a 050e LIVE AUCTION 037 Herb Ritts 040 Martin Schoeller 043 Julius Shulman 046 Jock Sturges 049 Bob Willoughby 050b Michael Grecco Michael Jordan, 20x15 7/8”, 15/25, The Gymnast, 29x21”, 3/20, Skinner House, 24/35”, Signed on Maia, Montalinet France, 1999, Natalie Wood/Great Race, 12x16”, Will Farrell, Beverly Hills CA, Signed, donated by Herb Ritts Estate Stamp, donated by Martin recto, donated by Marla Kennedy, 16x20”, 3/40, Signed on Back, Signed on Verso, donated by 16x20”, archival inkjet print, 2004, Foundation, Est. $3000 Schoeller, Est. $3300 Est. $5500 donated by Jock Sturges, Dorothy Willoughby, Est. $2000 2009, Signed, Michael Grecco, Est. $1600 Est. $2000 038 George Rodger 041 Mark Seliger 044 Alec Soth 050 Bob Willoughby 050c Roxanne Lowit The Executioner, 11x14”, estate Tom Waits, 20x24”, 2/25, signed on 11x14”, 2/50, Signed on Back, 047 Hiroshi Watanabe The Graduate, 12x16”, 8/28, Love Ball, New York 1989, 11x14”, stamp, donated by Jinx Rodger, verso, donated by Susan Baraz, donated by Alec Soth, Est. $1200 Music Band, Pyongyang School, Signed, donated by Dorothy Gelatin Silver Print, signed, Est. $1500 Est. $2500 North Korea, 20x20”, 2/15, Signed Willoughby, Est. $2500 Est. $2000 on Back, represented by Kopeikin 045 Edward Stichen Gallery, Est. $2000 050d William Wegman 039 Sebastio Salgado 042 Mark Seliger Jessie Mathews (vouge), 11x14”, 050a Robert Doisneau Stand, 11x14”, Type C print, 2004, Serra Pelada Brazil, 20x24”, signed Bob Dylan LA, 11x14”, 1/25, Est. $3500 Chez Madame Lucienne, 9x7”, 2004, Signed on Back, William on recto, donated by Jesper Signed, Est. $2500 048 Glen Wexler Early Gelatin silver print, 1950, Wegman, Est. $1800 Thomsen, Est. $8000 Evidence of Evolution, 24x30”, AP, Signed on Back, donated by 045b Tom Baril Signed on Back, donated by Glen Isabella Cassini, Est. $3000 050e Julius Shulman Dahlia 2005, 2005, AP 3/5, 14 1/2 Wexler, Est. $2500 Milton Black Apartments, 1936 x 12 1/4” (plate size), (from Vest Pocket Series), 16x20”, photogravure, Est: $1500. Gelatin Silver Print, 1936, Azure, Gilman, Est. $6500 051 054 057 060 063 066 052 055 058 061 064 067 053 056 059 062 065 068 SILENT AUCTION 051 Kathryn Abbe 054 Steven Arnold 057 David Allan Brandt 060 Richard Choi 063 Jana Cruder 066 George DeLoache Carmen in John Fredericks Hat, Desire for Extravagance, 16x20”, Trapeze Flying, 16x20”, Type C Boxer, 14x11”, archival inkjet print, Barbies Don’t Smoke, 16x20”, The Boxer, 11x14”, archival inkjet 11x14”, Gelatin Silver Print, 1949, Gelatin Silver Print, 1982, 1983, print, 1995, 2003, Signed on Back, 2007, 2008, Signed on Verso archival inkjet print, 2010, 2010, print, 2009, 2009, Signed on Back, 1980, Signed on back, donated by Unsigned, donated by Steven donated by David Allan Brandt, donated by Richard Choi, signed, courtesy of Scarlet Works, donated by George DeLoache, Kathryn Abbe, Est.