MAXWELL OSBORNE AND DAO YI-CHOW TO BE HONORED BY GORDON PARKS FOUNDATION

by Brian Lipton
Public School Maxwell Osborne and Dao Yi Chow
Maxwell Osborne and Dao-Yi Chow

Maxwell Osborne and Dao-Yi Chow, founders of streetwear brand Public School and creative directors of DKNY, will be among the honorees at The Gordon Parks Foundation 10th Anniversary Awards Dinner and Auction. To be held on Tuesday, May 24 at Cipriani 42nd Street in New York City.

Also being honored are photographer LaToya Ruby Frazier, singer Janelle Monáe and Bryan Stevenson, founder of the Equal Justice Initative. Philanthropists Leonard Lauder and Judy Glickman Lauder will be presented with the Patron of the Arts Award.

Nejma and Peter Beard, Alicia Keys and Kasseem “Swizz Beatz” Dean, Karl Lagerfeld, Usher IV and Grace Raymond, and Alexander Soros will co-chair the event.