Sean Santiago, Susana Simonpietri, Michael Yarinsky and Alexis Yuen speaking during the NYCxDesign Panel: Defining Value at Uprise Art.

​Join us on May 18 at our newly reopened Tribeca gallery for an intimate panel, "Defining Value - Understanding the Market While Collecting With Heart." Moderated by Sean Santiago and featuring expert panelists from art and design, this talk explores how collectors define value and navigate market shifts, as well as the importance of building meaningful connections with the artists behind the work.

Moderator: Sean Santiago, editor of Fussy, contributor to Architectural Digest and Vogue, and former Deputy Editor of Elle Decor.

Panelists:

  • ​Susana Simonpietri, Creative Director, Chango

  • ​Michael Yarinsky, Co-Founder, Office of Tangible Space

  • ​Alexis Yuen, Art Advisor and Manager of the Trade Program, Uprise Art

Schedule:

  • ​5:00 pm – Doors open, light bites and refreshments served

  • ​5:30 pm – Panel begins

  • ​6:15 pm – Panel concludes, guests welcome to stay & mingle

​Hosted in collaboration with NYCxDesign. Space is limited, so RSVP is encouraged.

Photos by Shina Peng.

Photos

  • Moderator Sean Santiago speaking during the NYCxDesign Panel: Defining Value at Uprise Art.
  • Sean Santiago, Susana Simonpietri, Michael Yarinsky and Alexis Yuen speaking during the NYCxDesign Panel: Defining Value at Uprise Art.
  • Sean Santiago, Susana Simonpietri, Michael Yarinsky and Alexis Yuen speaking during the NYCxDesign Panel: Defining Value at Uprise Art.
  • Guests enjoying Aplos at NYCxDesign Panel: Defining Value at Uprise Art.

Visit

Location

Uprise Art

264 Canal Street, 4W

New York, NY

Dates

May 18, 2026