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OXO co-owner Alice Kim, who was largely responsible for bringing us the popular Artini fundraisers for the Second Street Gallery in the Ix Building, will soon be organizing special events at a different venue.
“I was offered the opportunity to work on special events at the National Gallery of Art,” she tell us. “And since I am too intrigued to say no, I’ve decided to give it a try.”
But don’t worry… Kim says she’s not leaving town, just commuting, which will hopefully give our events-mistress reason to keep dreaming up great events for us!

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Congratulations, Alice! I can’t imagine a better fit than you and the planning of events on a larger scale, best of luck.
[...] 3) and Artini planner Alice Kim now works for the National Gallery of Art in D.C. [...]