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Jean Shafiroff Hosts
Art Basel Miami Reception at Hotel
Croydon Featuring One Arts Space Preview
of Purvis Young Works
Philanthropist, author,
and TV host Jean Shafiroff hosted
a packed Art Basel Miami reception at Hotel
Croydon in South Beach, presented in
partnership with the South Beach Group
Hotel’s owner Alan Lieberman. The
event spotlighted a curated selection of
works by celebrated Miami-born artist Purvis
Young, exhibited by New York City
gallery One Art Space as an
exclusive preview of its forthcoming
February 2026 exhibition at the
gallery’s 23 Warren Street location
in Tribeca.
Guests gathered at the boutique property
to mark the opening weekend of Art Basel
Miami while experiencing early
selections from One Art Space’s upcoming
February 2026 Purvis Young showcase,
which explores the artist’s storied
legacy within contemporary American art.
The reception served as a cultural
bridge between Miami’s dynamic creative
community and New York’s downtown arts
scene.
Hotel Croydon, known for its intimate
charm, rooftop views, and role as a
South Beach creative hub, provided an
ideal setting for the evening’s
celebration of art, philanthropy, and
cross-city collaboration. Clients
sipped on BIATCH® Tequila.
Notable attendees
included: Jean
Shafiroff, Alan Lieberman, Diane
Lieberman, MaryAnn Giella McCulloh and
Mei Fung,
Ron Burkhardt, Leesa Rowland, Nicole
Noonan, Steven Knobel, Donna Rubin, Sue
Hrib, Jason
T. Busch, Duane Middendorf, Jean
Desombre, Allison Huynh,
Donna Zalter, Donna Rubin and David
Hochberg.
About Jean
Shafiroff:
Jean Shafiroff is a
philanthropist, humanitarian, TV host,
writer, and the author of the book "Successful
Philanthropy: How to Make a Life By What
You Give". Jean works extensively as
a volunteer fundraiser and leader in the
philanthropic world. She serves on the
boards of 8 charitable organizations and
each year chairs upwards of eight to ten
different charity galas. She also
hosts and underwrites many large
parties in her homes for
different non-profits. Among the many
causes she champions are those involved
in women’s rights, rights of
underserved populations, health care,
and animal welfare. In addition to
hosting her own TV show, entitled
Successful Philanthropy, Jean Shafiroff
often appears on TV shows, podcasts and
then in the press about her fashion and
philanthropy. She is an international
leader who strives to motivate people of
all ages and backgrounds to get involved
in the philanthropic process.
Jean Shafiroff serves on
the boards of the French Heritage
Society, Southampton Hospital
Foundation, NYC Mission Society,
Couture Council of the Museum at FIT,
New York Women's Foundation, Casita
Maria, Global Strays, and Southampton
Animal Shelter Foundation Honorary
Board. In addition, she is a member of
the Advisory Board of the Historical
Society of Palm Beach County. A
Catholic, Jean served on the board of
the Jewish Board for 28 years and now is
one of their honorary trustees. Jean
Shafiroff has been honored numerous
times by a variety of charitable
organizations for her work and is
regarded Jean as being among the leading
ladies of philanthropy.
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