Galas & Events

Celebrate the closing of this year’s BAM Art Auction! Enjoy light refreshments, complimentary beer and wine, and music by DJ BEMBONA.

Contact Arianna Mastro with questions at amastro@BAM.org.

About the BAM Art Auction 2022

Discover over 50 works by renowned and emerging artists—find a brilliant piece you love while providing support for BAM’s artistic and educational programming.

Bid online at Artsy
Online bidding: Jun 3—14
Online bidding closes Jun 14 at 12pm EST; Lots close at 1-minute intervals.
On display in the Peter Jay Sharp Building lobby: Jun 7—13

This auction has a 15% buyer’s premium, which will be added to the final hammer price of each sold work. The premium allows BAM to retain more of the proceeds of the sale and offset administrative costs. Applicable shipping and taxes will be added to the hammer price as well. Thank you for your support!

​​Donated artwork in this sale is registered on Fairchain, a social impact initiative in support of working artists. After purchasing, collectors will receive a purchase agreement and a blockchain-backed certificate of title and authenticity from Fairchain. In the event of any future resale, collectors will pay an agreed-upon royalty rate. Any questions regarding Fairchain or a work’s registration on Fairchain may be directed to support@fairchain.art.

Auction Co-Chairs:
Tony Bechara
Mark Diker

Featuring artwork by:
Joshua Abelow
Golnar Adili
Donald Baechler
Doug Beube
Katherine Bradford
Brice Brown
Ellen Carey
Geoffrey Chadsey
YaChin Chang
Ahmet Civlek
Kevin Claiborne
Ethan Cook
Dean Dempsey
Simone Douglas
Marcel Dzama
Jessie Edelman
Melissa Godoy-Nieto
Daniel Heidkamp
Carmen Herrera
Jene Highstein
Loc Huynh
Anthony Iacono
Maira Kalman
Alex Katz
Jerry Kearns
Amanda Means
John Morning
Elizabeth Neel
Nicky Nodjoumi
Stephen Polatch
Bryson Rand
Jordan Rhoat
Walter Robinson
Laurie Rosenwald
Mark Saltz
Patrick Sarmiento
Lauren Seiden
Richard Serra
Alyson Shotz
Elisa Soliven
Kyle Staver
Tony Tafuro
Alessandro Teoldi
ThisOnly/Chiraag Bhakta, Vivek Boray
Amanda Valdez
Jonathan VanDyke
Stanley Whitney
​​Leon Xu
Areum Yang
Lisa Yuskavage

Auction Committee:
Helena Anrather
Jayne Baum
Elizabeth Denny
Ambre Kelly
Derek Eller
Erin Goldberger
Dave Harper
Paul Henkel
Christiana Ine-Kimba Boyle
Charlie Jarvis
Lauren Marinaro
Debbie Millman
Chris Rawson
Margot Samel
Hadley Vogel
Nicole Will