Hang him on my wall…
Actor Elijah Wood and model Riley Keough (Elvis Presley?s granddaughter, above) encouraged the likes of Joshua Jackson, Agyness Deyn and May Anderson to furnish their walls in the name of charity last night when the pair co-hosted a reception for
On sale at the benefit were works from
Wood, who recently entered the world of art collecting himself, said of the huge Warholesque works: “It definitely takes balls to put one of these up in your house, it’s intimidating and it’s expensive.”
However, his co-host seemed up for the challenge: “This would go in my room,” said Keough of the shocking pink David Bowie portrait above. “My room has a lot of random shit in it.”
Mick (it’s a hard job, but somebody has to do it) Rock, (sandwiched between model Agyness Deyn and Riley Keough above) had this to say of the collaboration with Russell Young: “Some photos have a habit of hanging around, and in his quiet and persistent way, Russell convinced me that he’s approached these images with the necessary sensibility and respect.”
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Those of you that can’t make it to the gallery will have to content yourselves with more of Dimitrios Kambouris‘ excellent photos from last night over at