The Wedding Was Part of a Show, and the Show Was Part of the Wedding

Pietro Alexander and Sara Maliki began a new chapter of their lives by getting married in the SoHo art gallery they opened moments later.
Valeriya Safronova, The New York Times, June 19, 2026

Pietro Brooke Robert Alexander and Sara Apple Maliki exchanged wedding vows May 22 at an art gallery in Manhattan’s SoHo neighborhood. Shortly after, the gallery opened to the public for its inaugural exhibition, aptly titled “The Wedding Show.”

It featured works by 14 artists, including Cristine Brache, John Altoon and Daniel Healey, and the public portion of the event was initially restricted to two rooms in the 7,500-square-foot loft, while the wedding guests could wander throughout...