430The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles recently held the 9th MOCA Distinguished Women in the Arts Luncheon at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel.

The luncheon honored MOCA Trustee Susan Gersh and acclaimed artist Marilyn Minter, with awards presented by the former MOCA Chief Curator Paul Schimmel and current MOCA Director Philippe Vergne. The event also featured a special runway show of the Fall 2015 Michael Kors Collection. The event raised more than $350,000 which will help and support the museum including educational and exhibition programs.

In presence were Alison Brie, Aubrey Plaza, Camilla Belle, Erin Foster, Jamie Schneider, Nancy Kovan, Stephanie Vahan, Rie Yamagata and Jacqueline Crowley to name a few.