Middle Eastern Contemporary Art
Dinner and Panel Discussion
November 2023 | Christie’s, London
Event Details:
Christie’s hosted a panel discussion for 100 people, followed by an exclusive saleroom dinner for 50 people around the Middle Eastern Contemporary art sale, in collaboration with restaurant, Akub.
Roles and Responsibilities:
Working out the logistics and schedule of the event, taking into account client and different stakeholder needs
Using inspiration from the artwork to design the dinner table, working with the catering team, the hosts and florists
Collaborating with external caterers, Akub Restaurant, and being the main contact leading up to the event
Designing the menu cards to link with the colour scheme of the dinner
Collecting RSVPs and answering client queries
Working with the AV team to ensure the panel discussion went as planned
Being on hand for last minute requests (e.g. change of music during the dinner and a change of seating plan)
Credits:
Photographer - Karen Hatch Photography
Food - Akub Restaurant