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For the past 17 years, the ART-WALK NY auction has raised money for the Coalition for the Homeless, a New York-based nonprofit that advocates for those living on the streets.
In November, this always-prestigious evening took on an added sheen when artist Shepard Fairey, in collaboration with the Robert Rauschenberg Foundation's Artist as Activist program, contributed a louis vuitton replica handbags print for the live-auction portion of the evening (also available through Artnet.
com).
The event was chaired by Alec Baldwin (who got so excited during a previous ARTWALK auction that he jumped onstage to drive bids up), with model Coco Rocha serving as honorary chair.
Canadian-born Rocha has a history of charitable good works involving Louis Vuitton Artsy mm Haiti's 2010 earth- quake, she flew in to help the thousands of kids orphaned by the disaster-but she says she won't put her name on a project without investigating it first.
So, when ARTWALK called, Rocha tuned in to the Coalition for the Homeless, handing out food to needy New Yorkers and visiting kids from city click at the Coalition-run summer camp in upstate New York.
"It was the day of their talent show.
I brought my dance shoes in case anyone wanted me to dance! " Rocha says.
"It's shocking how many Kids are homeless in 1Vew rorK.
They're so vulnerable-we need to do everything we can to help them.
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