Overview
The Art Business 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.
Sample Schedule
Monday, June 3rd
Lecture | Mapping the Art World
Lecture | Conservation, Authenticity and Value
Welcome Group Lunch
Tour | Museum
Tuesday, June 4th
Lecture | Curating and Managing a Collection
Lecture | Art Law
Wednesday, June 5th
Lecture | Appraisals and Art Advisory
Gallery Visit | Conversation with Director at Chelsea Gallery
Thursday, June 6th
Lecture | Art and Finance: Lending and Investment Funds
Tour | Specialist-led tour of Christie’s Design Sale - Auction Preview including Q & A with Christie’s specialist
Friday, June 7th
Lecture | Inside the Auction House
Lecture | Business Development and the Auction House
Visit | Mock Auction
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