Modernist Radicals x Maggie West: Opening Reception
Opening Reception with Artist Maggie West. Featuring Radical Chats with Kym McNicholas, Tracy Vogt and Raj Kapoor
By Modernist Social Club
Date and time
Wednesday, October 9, 2019 · 6 - 9pm PDT
Location
Modernist
139 Steuart Street San Francisco, CA 94105
About this event
Modernist Radicals x Maggie West
A collaboration between 13 members - who are "radicals", different in their own right, and LA-based artist Maggie West - who has worked on projects with recording artist Sam Smith, Universal Music, and Sprite.
Join us for an fun evening, as we unveil 13 member portraits, photographed by Maggie West. Meet the artist, hear from three featured Modernist Radicals, and dance to DJ Drell's music.
Maggie's large-scale work will also be on view.
Program:
6:00p: Reception
6:45p: Artist Statement + Radical Chats
7:45p: Art Show, Live DJ, and Social Mixer
Radical Chats featuring:
Kym McNicholas | Emmy Award-winning Journalist
Tracy Vogt | Founder of Charlie’s Acre, Vegan Restauranteur
Raj Kapoor | Chief Strategy Officer of Lyft
About Modernist Radicals x Maggie West
⫸ Part I: Modernist Radicals x Maggie West | Oct 9
⫸ Part II: A Radical Conversation with Tim Chang | Oct 23 | REGISTER NOW
⫸ Part III: Private Recital Preview with Ray Chen & Julio Elizalde | Nov 2+3 | REGISTER NOW
Maggie West is a Los Angeles based artist, specializing in vibrant photography and installations. Her innovative projects have been featured in magazines such as Paper, Forbes, Complex, Dazed, Out, Cosmopolitan, Newsweek and many other notable publications.
West has created large scale artwork and installations for corporations including The Standard Hotels and Kilroy Realty, and commercial projects for recording artist Sam Smith, Universal Music, Sprite, Adidas and Speedo.In 2019, West was named the artist-in-residence for California Academy of Sciences. She has also created artwork for both The Smithsonian & The Museum of Sex.
West lives in Los Angeles with her fiance, author Christopher Zeischegg, and their three cats.
Founded in 2015, Modernist is a members’ club with a mission to build an amazing life-long community in San Francisco and around the world. On regular days, you can unwind, savor cocktails crafted by award-winning mixologist, sip on rare whiskies, and enjoy masterful Japanese dining experience. Then there are those thought-provoking nights meant to push boundaries and set new frontiers.