Uploaded June 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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*Overview*
What makes an object irresistible? Is it beauty, rarity, mystery, or the story it unlocks? In this conversation, Salon 94 founder Jeannie Greenberg Rohatyn, Curator of Contemporary Design at Cooper Hewitt, Alexandra Cunningham, and designer Adam Charlap Hyman join a leading institutional curator to explore the thrill of discovery across art, design, and scenography.

*Panelists*
*William van Meter* — Editorial Director,  Artnet Studio 
*Jeanne Greenberg Rohatyn* — Founder, Salon 94
*Adam Charlap Hyman* — Principal, Charlap Hyman & Herrero
*Alexandra Cunningham Cameron* — Curator of Contemporary Design and Hintz Secretarial Scholar, Cooper Hewitt

This TEFAF Talk was presented by artnet as part of TEFAF New York’s programming and took place on May 9, 2025

View full TEFAF Programming overview at tefaf.com/talks