Russell Simmons' Rush Philanthropic Arts Foundation 14th Annual Art For Life Benefit
[Russell Simmons, Hana Nitsche] [Gierdre Rustye, Alessandra Cirotto] [Maxwell Osborne, Dominick Aiello]
Where: Fairview Farms, Bridgehampton
Who Was There: Guests included Russel Simmons, Soledad O’Brien, Danny Simmons, Anthony Anderson, Estelle, Rick Ross, Maxwell, Doug E. Fresh, Angela Simmons, Michael Strahan, Nicole Murphy, Rev. Al Sharpton, Star Jones, Skylar Diggins, Olivia Culpo, Nana Meriwether, Melanie Fiona, Tahiry Jose, Jill Zarin, Kevin Liles, Chloe Flower, Flaviana Matata, Angela Martini, DJ M.O.S, Star Jones, Michael Strahan, Kimberly Hatchett, Crystal McCrary, Camilla Olsson, Richard & Lisa Plepler, Lucille Blair, Alberto Mugrabi, Shamin Abas, Angella Forbes, and Rashid Johnson.
[Russell Simmons, Hana Soukupova] [Doug E. Fresh, Janelle Snowden, photos via Rob Rich/SocietyAllure]
[Rick Ross] [Estelle]
Details: Russell Simmons & Danny Simmons joined forces to host the 14th Annual Art for Life Benefit and raised $1.5 million and counting for their Rush Philanthropic Arts Foundation. This year’s event, held at Fairview Farms, took on an inspiration theme – A Field of Dreams – and celebrated the creative energy of New York City youth and honored individuals in the community for their career achievements and philanthropic work.
This year’s honorees included Samuel Englebardt and William D. Johnson of Demarest Films, Anne Pasternak of Creative Time, writer Walter Mosley, and Filmmaker Tyler Perry.
[Photo: Danny Simmons, Soledad O'Brien, Tangie Murray, Russell Simmons]
[Michael Strahan, Nicole Murphy] [Rashid Johnson, Mike Homer]
[Photos via BFA]
[Russell Simmons, Hana Nitsche] [Gierdre Rustye, Alessandra Cirotto] [Maxwell Osborne, Dominick Aiello]
Where: Fairview Farms, Bridgehampton
Who Was There: Guests included Russel Simmons, Soledad O’Brien, Danny Simmons, Anthony Anderson, Estelle, Rick Ross, Maxwell, Doug E. Fresh, Angela Simmons, Michael Strahan, Nicole Murphy, Rev. Al Sharpton, Star Jones, Skylar Diggins, Olivia Culpo, Nana Meriwether, Melanie Fiona, Tahiry Jose, Jill Zarin, Kevin Liles, Chloe Flower, Flaviana Matata, Angela Martini, DJ M.O.S, Star Jones, Michael Strahan, Kimberly Hatchett, Crystal McCrary, Camilla Olsson, Richard & Lisa Plepler, Lucille Blair, Alberto Mugrabi, Shamin Abas, Angella Forbes, and Rashid Johnson.
[Rick Ross] [Estelle]
Details: Russell Simmons & Danny Simmons joined forces to host the 14th Annual Art for Life Benefit and raised $1.5 million and counting for their Rush Philanthropic Arts Foundation. This year’s event, held at Fairview Farms, took on an inspiration theme – A Field of Dreams – and celebrated the creative energy of New York City youth and honored individuals in the community for their career achievements and philanthropic work.
This year’s honorees included Samuel Englebardt and William D. Johnson of Demarest Films, Anne Pasternak of Creative Time, writer Walter Mosley, and Filmmaker Tyler Perry.
[Photo: Danny Simmons, Soledad O'Brien, Tangie Murray, Russell Simmons]
[Michael Strahan, Nicole Murphy] [Rashid Johnson, Mike Homer]
[Photos via BFA]
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