NYPress.com - New York's essential guide to culture, arts, politics, news and more » David Rockefeller http://nypress.com New York's essential guide to culture, arts, politics, news and more Fri, 17 May 2013 22:07:21 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Oceana and La Mer Fete Christie’s “Revolutionary” Sale http://nypress.com/oceana-and-la-mer-fete-christies-revolutionary-sale/ http://nypress.com/oceana-and-la-mer-fete-christies-revolutionary-sale/#comments Tue, 08 May 2012 14:31:28 +0000 Avenue Insider http://nypress.com/?p=45897 January Jones, Oceana Ambassador, joined Susan and David Rockefeller and Christie’s top executives Steven Murphy, Loic Gouzer, and Brett Gorvy to celebrate the exclusive screening of “La Revolution Bleu,” the documentary of the life and work of artist Yves Klein. La Mer – who has partnered with Oceana to raise ocean awareness around the globe for over seven years – hosted this artistic evening in anticipation of World Ocean’s Day, which takes place on June 8th.

Jones has been passionate about sea life and sharks ever since she was a little girl. Now, with her career skyrocketing, she has reached out to give back. “I contacted Oceana and found they didn’t have a shark spokesperson, and it seemed like a great fit. We’ve been able to, in a few short years, accomplish a lot of great things,” she explained.

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