Thank You
OPEN could not have been created the support of our friends, families, and colleagues.
We especially wish to thank our sponsor - the Designers Lighting Forum of New York ( DLFNY).
Thank you to our local business owners who generously OPENed their doors to us and allowed us to use their spaces as our canvas.
Ravi DeRossi and Drew Brady of DeRossi Global
Jessica Kaufman of The Corcoran Group NYC
Yasmina Palumbo and James Armata of MUD
Sasha Baumrind of Baumrind & Baumrind Management
Larae Kangas at Duo Boutique
Harvey Epstein, New York State Assembly
Michael Leung of LS Group
We also want to thank the numerous manufacturers and representatives who donated their time, expertise, and equipment to help bring OPEN to fruition.
Dian Kitchen - esp. Jesse and Ernie
Enterprise Lighting Sales - esp. Jason Leeds
Erco Lighting, Inc. - esp. Adreinne Shulman
iGuzzini North America - esp. Daniele Caputa
Insight Lighting - esp. Wayne Chaikin
Loose Parts - esp. Jennifer June
Lumenpulse - esp. Tom Santostefano
Luminii - esp. Ryan Raica Scallan and Shelley Haniff
Moxie Lighting - esp. Elaine Cook and Matteo Seconi
Savory - esp. Justin Jenkins
Sense Lighting Design - esp. Carl Everett
Specification Lighting Sales - esp. Kacie Stigliano
Stan Deutsch Associates - esp. JP Bedell, Olena Zavragina, and Devon Galloway
we-ef - esp. Sam Davey and Kevin Rose
zeroLUX lighting design - esp. Lana Lenar
OPEN was created through the ceaseless efforts of our production team. We owe them our tremendous gratitude and thanks.
Ana Lucia Ahuamada
Buttons Bedell
JP Bedell
Brian Bulaya
Marta Casarin
Elaine Cook
Carl Everett
Francis Grunfeld
Cat Hoa
Antonio Iadorola
Jennifer June
Sam Kallman
Kit Krash
Bill Kennedy
Marco Lafiandro
Emmanuel Oni
Tavish Miller
Sam Powers
Nikki Puyat
Kia Rogers
Matteo Seconi
Leela Shanker
Shashank Tingal
Robert Van Antwerp
Christina Wang
Billy Wong
Yishan Zhuang
David Zhuitlin
Ru and David