{"id":2955,"date":"2011-05-11T00:09:14","date_gmt":"2011-05-11T07:09:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/2011\/05\/duo-mogul-party-crash-moma\/"},"modified":"2011-05-13T16:49:39","modified_gmt":"2011-05-13T23:49:39","slug":"duo-mogul-party-crash-moma","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/2011\/05\/11\/duo-mogul-party-crash-moma\/","title":{"rendered":"Duo Mogul Party Crash @ MOMA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wwd.com\/eyescoop\/kanye-and-jay-z-crash-momas-garden-party-3609432\" target=\"_blank\">from WWD EyeScoop<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<h1>Kanye West and Jay-Z Crash MoMA\u2019s Garden Party<\/h1>\n<p>by\u00a0<span style=\"color: #000000; padding: 0px; margin: 0px\" class=\"authors\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wwd.com\/wwd-masthead\/matthew-lynch-1616338\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"outline-style: none; outline-width: initial; outline-color: initial; color: #2f92cf; text-decoration: none; text-transform: uppercase; padding: 0px; margin: 0px\">MATTHEW LYNCH<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>One of the bigger sing-alongs of Kanye West\u2019s performance at the Museum of Modern Art on Tuesday night came about 20 minutes into his hour-plus set. Dressed in light blue jeans, a gray hoodie and black skytops, West bent into the mic to sing the first four notes of his 2007 single, \u201cCan\u2019t Tell Me Nothing.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/media.wwd.com\/images\/processed\/wwd\/2011\/05\/12\/moma-garden-party\/landscape\/01-large\/moma-garden-party14.JPG\" style=\"border-color: initial; border-width: 0px; border-style: none; padding: 0px; margin: 0px\" alt=\"Jay-Z and Kanye West\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 3px; margin-left: 0px; color: #999999; font-size: 1.1em; padding: 0px\">Jay-Z and Kanye West<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 3px; margin-left: 0px; color: #999999; font-size: 1.1em; padding: 0px\"><span style=\"text-transform: none; font-size: 0.9em; color: #666666; padding: 0px; margin: 0px\" class=\"credit\">Photo By\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"text-transform: none; font-size: 0.9em; padding: 0px; margin: 0px\">Nicholas Hunt\/PatrickMcMullan.com<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u201cLaaaaa. Laa. La-la,\u201d several hundred party goers chanted right along, \u201cWait \u2018til I get my money right!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Among those who turned out for the party, sponsored this year by Cartier, were Henry Kravis and Marie-Jos\u00e9e Kravis, Larry Gagosian, Michael Douglas, Jerry Speyer and David Rockefeller. James Frey, standing near one of the garden\u2019s pools, explained that a non-disclosure agreement would keep him from discussing his upcoming interview with Oprah. He talked art instead.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt MoMA, my favorite [work] to see is the Pollocks,\u201d the author said. \u201cThe ferocity of it and the recklessness of it, and the abandon of it and the beauty of it. I wish I could do with words what he did with paint.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Would he be sticking around for Kanye?<\/p>\n<p>\u201cF&#8211;k yeah I am,\u201d Frey said.<\/p>\n<p>A few of Frey\u2019s fellow attendees, including Leelee Sobieski and Richard Phillips, echoed the endorsement of West. As cocktail hour ended, and the garden began to clear, Mayor Michael Bloomberg was chatting among a circle of guests that included Jamie Dimon. On his way into dinner, the mayor talked up the museum.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is one of the great jewels in the cultural crown of New York,\u201d he said, surveying his surroundings.<br style=\"padding: 0px; margin: 0px\" \/>So would he be sticking around for Mr. West?<\/p>\n<p>The mayor paused.<\/p>\n<p>[ <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wwd.com\/eyescoop\/kanye-and-jay-z-crash-momas-garden-party-3609432\" target=\"_blank\">click to read full piece at WWD.com<\/a> ]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>from WWD EyeScoop Kanye West and Jay-Z Crash MoMA\u2019s Garden Party by\u00a0MATTHEW LYNCH One of the bigger sing-alongs of Kanye West\u2019s performance at the Museum of Modern Art on Tuesday night came about 20 minutes into his hour-plus set. Dressed in light blue jeans, a gray hoodie and black skytops, West bent into the mic [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2955","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-conversation-information","category-culture-art"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2955","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2955"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2955\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2955"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2955"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2955"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}