Dorsia and the Serpentine hosted an intimate dinner at Alba Los Angeles, bringing together artists and cultural tastemakers to honor the internationally renowned media artist and co-founder of LA's upcoming DATALAND museum, Refik Anadol. Bettina Korek, CEO, Serpentine, Marc Lotenberg, Founder & CEO, Dorsia, and Hans Ulrich Obrist, Artistic Director, Serpentine, co-hosted the event.
Notable attendess included Marc Lotenberg (Founder & CEO, Dorsia), Gabrielle Shteiman (Co-Founder, Dorsia), Bettina Korek (CEO, Serpentine), and Hans Ulrich Obrist (Artistic Director, Serpentine), Refik Anadol (Artist & Co-Founder, DATALAND), Efsun Erkılıç (Co-Founder, DATALAND), Alex Israel (Artist), China Chow (Actress), and Jewel (Musician), Andre Sakhai (collector & co-owner, Spicy Hospitality), Casey Reas (Artist), Maja Hoffman (Founder & President, LUMA Foundation), John Dodelande (Entrepreneur, Collector) and more.
The event highlighted how the worlds of contemporary art, technology, and hospitality continue to intertwine.
Artist Refik Anadol is known for his pioneering work at the intersection of data, machine intelligence, and immersive art. He is also the co-founder of DATALAND, the world’s first Museum of AI Arts–set to open in Los Angeles this Spring. The museum promises unparalleled, multisensory experiences at a scale and quality never before realized, with real-time interactions between the museum and the audience.
Dorsia, the global leader in tech-driven hospitality, introduced The Culture Calendar at Zona Maco in early February to bring curated events and experiences to the platform. This first-of-its-kind tool combines editorial curation to distill content, a centralized CMS to dynamically control calendars, and AI technology to offer personalized recommendations, enabling intentional access to the experiences that define contemporary culture.
London's Serpentine Gallery, directed by Bettina Korek and Hans Ulrich Obrist–has presented pioneering contemporary art since 1970. From the Pavilion to its exhibitions, the gallery continues to champion new ideas in art and architecture.
Image credit: Linnea Stephan/BFA
