A Lifetime of Collecting, Curating, and Celebrating Creativity

Mark your calendars for an unforgettable evening at Creative Growth Gallery as we celebrate the launch of Kim Hastreiter’s latest book, STUFF, A New York Life of Cultural Chaos. On Friday, March 21, 2025, from 5–8 PM, join us for a book signing and lively conversation with one of the most influential voices in art, design, and cultural commentary.

Kim Hastreiter, co-founder of Paper Magazine, is a true cultural connoisseur. Her new book, STUFF, is an intimate and vibrant chronicle of a life spent collecting, curating, and championing creativity. Through this event, she will share stories behind the objects, people, and movements that have shaped her dynamic career.

Expect an inspiring talk, a Q&A exploring her deep connection to Creative Growth, and an opportunity to meet Kim during an exclusive book signing.

Why You Won’t Want to Miss This:

Get insider insights into Kim’s personal archives of pop culture, art, and fashion.
Hear firsthand how Creative Growth, a nonprofit supporting artists with disabilities, has influenced her perspective.
Connect with fellow creatives in an intimate gallery setting.

Whether you’re an artist, collector, or simply someone who loves a great story, this event is a must-attend.

📅 Event Details:
📍 Creative Growth Gallery, 355 24th Street, Oakland CA 94612
🗓 Friday, March 21, 2025
⏰ 5–8 PM

Kim Hastreiter's STUFF:

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Kim Hastreiter's STUFF:

A Book Signing & Conversation at Creative Growth

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