Celebrating the Barbie®: A Cultural Icon exhibition!
The galleries will be open as we dance the night away at MAD Ball! This year’s annual benefit gala will be a glamorous night at the museum filled with music, style, and an exclusive preview of the Barbie®: A Cultural Icon exhibition! A variety of ticket packages are now on sale.
DATE: Oct 16
TIME: 6–11 pm
PLACE: MAD Museum, 2 Columbus Circle, NYC
EVENING HIGHLIGHTS
VIP Cocktail Lounge Featuring SOREL Signature Pink Cocktails
Music by DJ MARY MAC, DJ QUEEN ESTERE, and DJ ALANA
Gala Dinner and Awards Ceremony at ROBERT
Honoring ROBERT BEST, VP Barbie Product Design, Mattel, Inc
SILENT AUCTION of Exclusive Experiences and Unique Items
Requested Attire: PRETTY IN PINK!
Proceeds from MAD Ball and the MAD Ball Silent Auction support the Museum's educational and program initiatives.
MAD Ball is presented by: Lunar, Misguided Spirits, Ruggable, Sorel Liqueur, Ten To One Rum, and vitaminwater.
Barbie®: A Cultural Icon exhibition is made possible at the Museum of Arts and Design through the generous support of:
    Francine A. LeFrak
    Francine A. LeFrak Foundation
    Samuel J. And Ethel S. LeFrak Charitable Trust
Michele and Marty Cohen
Ruth Ann Harnisch and The Harnisch Foundation
Marcy Syms
    Barbie®: A Cultural Icon
    Curated and Toured by Illusion Projects Inc. and curated by Karan Feder, in partnership with Mattel Inc.
    Karan Feder – Curator
    Shelley Lynn M.A. – Director
    Tim Clothier – Producer
    David Porcello – Consultant
    Suzanne Becker PhD – Education Consultant
    Trevor Bluth – Project Manager
BARBIE® and associated trademarks and trade dress are owned by, and used under license from, Mattel.





