As If Magazine & Audemars Piguet's hosted a special evening of Art & Conversation with artist Mickalene Thomas and the Director of the Brooklyn Museum, Anne Pasternak. The discussion was moderated by Audemars Piguet Art Advisor Andras Szanto. 

Following the lively conversation, a seated dinner for forty guests was held in the Brooklyn Museum's Beaux-Arts Court. It was a special evening as the entire museum was closed just for As If and Audemars Piguet invited guests, which included: Audemars Piguet CEO Antonio Seward, As If Editor in Chief Tatijana Shoan, Michele Oka Doner, Marina Abramovic, Kim Heirston, Amy Fine Collins, Ronald Sosinski, Marky Ramone, Jon Gray, and Antwaun Sargent.