From Christie’s headquarters, the world’s best museums and galleries, to taste-making institutions and pioneering collectors and dealers, join Christie’s Education for a deep dive into London’s art scene
From Christie’s headquarters, the world’s leading contemporary art fairs, to taste-making institutions and pioneering collectors and dealers, join Christie’s Education for a deep dive into London’s multifaceted art scene.
Highlights include guided visits to Frieze London, Frieze Masters and 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair, the world’s first and only international art fair dedicated to this genre. Guided by market experts, you will learn about iconic western masterpieces, as well as cutting-edge practices of contemporary art from around the world.
In this one week immersive art journey, you will catch this year's must-see exhibitions, and get to know a network of artists, gallerists, auction specialists and collectors who are at the forefront of contemporary art.
Day 1: Homage to the Classics Specialist Guided Visit: Auction Preview, Warehouse and Archives
Guided Visit of National Gallery Collection Highlights and Special Exhibition
Day 2: From Modern to Contemporary Guided Visit of Tate Modern Collection Highlights and Special Exhibition
Visit and Conversation at Renowned British Contemporary Art Gallery White Cube
Day 3: Contemporary Art in London: Market and Collecting Trends Guided Visit: Frieze London
Guided Visit: Frieze Masters
Day 4: Next Generation: Groundbreakers and Tastemakers Visit and Conversation: Second-Generation Collectors and Dealers
Guided Visit:1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair
Day 5: Understanding the Contemporary Art Industry Visit and Conversation at Hauser & Wirth Somerset
Concluding Lunch: English farm-to-table cuisine