Overview
The Art Business Certificate Program offers a comprehensive introduction to art business and the art market. Using analytical methods to examine past and present practices, the program offers valuable insights into the factors that influence the art market. Sessions cover topics such as art as a financial asset, key players in the art world, and the operations of the art market, highlighting the similarities and differences between the art trade and other types of business.
Lectures on art law, economics, advisory, and curation are supplemented with visits to museums and galleries. Gain exclusive behind-the-scenes access at Christie’s for an intensive week of learning directly from top specialists in the field of art business.
Upon completion of this program, students will receive a certificate of completion issued by Christie's Education.
Sample Schedule
Monday, January 6th
Lecture | Mapping the Art World
Lecture | Conservation, Authenticity and Value
Welcome Group Lunch
Tour | Museum
Tuesday, January 7th
Lecture | Curating and Managing a Collection
Lecture | Art Law
Wednesday, January 8th
Lecture | Appraisals and Art Advisory
Gallery Visit | Conversation with Director at Chelsea Gallery
Thursday, January 9th
Lecture | Art and Finance: Lending and Investment Funds
Tour | Specialist-led tour of Christie’s Sale
Friday, January 10th
Lecture | Inside the Auction House
Lecture | Business Development and the Auction House
Visit | Mock Auction
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