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Benefit Auction 2022

at Silver Eye Center for Photography, Pittsburgh PA

Sep 02 2022
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Oct 22 2022
Benefit Auction 2022

Dan Boardman, MeMeMe, 2021/2022

Support Silver Eye’s exhibitions and artists while building your photography collection

Silver Eye Center for Photography’s biennial Benefit Auction is our most important fundraiser. Proceeds from the Auction support our exhibitions and artists and keep our gallery admission free. When you place a bid at the Auction, you are helping to create a future for Silver Eye that keeps compelling, thoughtful, beautiful, and challenging art in our community and the world.

The one hundred lots on exhibit in our gallery from September 2–October 22, 2022 represent the most talented, ... view more »

ADMISSION INFO

Admission to the Benefit Auction 2022 exhibition is FREE.

Purchase Tickets for Auction Events:

Auction Preview Party
September 1, 2022, 7-9pm

Join us for an opening celebration and a first look at all the incredible works up for bid! Buy tickets: $15

The Last 3 Photographs I Bought
September 21, 2022, 6.30-7.30pm

Meet contemporary photography collectors and hear what they choose to collect and why! Register: Free (Suggested donation: $20)

Stories from the Auction
October 13, 2022, 6.30-7.30pm

Join Silver Eye staff as they discuss some of their personal highlights from this year’s auction. They will also answer questions about purchasing and collecting photographs. Register: Free

Silver Eye Live Benefit Auction
October 22, 2022, 5.30pm

Live auction begins at 6.00pm. Food by Sprezzatura. Auctioneer Alison Oehler will take us through seventy lots generously donated by artists and estates in support of Silver Eye. Buy tickets: $85

Silver Eye Silent Benefit Auction
Ends October 24, 2022

See Artsy for each lot’s ending time. Thirty lots including pieces by some of the most exciting contemporary artists working with photography and established icons are available for bid in a silent auction. Online-only bidding does not require a ticket, but does require Artsy registration.

LOCATION

Silver Eye Center for Photography

4808 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15224