Overview
Combining different periods and styles in art and design can result in fascinating and innovative collections, blurring the lines between tradition and modernity. Whether you are an experienced or emerging collector, this program will introduce you to the joys and responsibilities of building a collection across multiple categories. Learn from artists, collectors, and specialists in the field about how to find the best artworks, trends in the market, philanthropic and investment strategies, and practical skills for managing your collection. The program will take advantage of New York as a hub of art and design with visits to a major art fair, private collection, gallery crawl, and specialist-led sessions at Christie’s.
Possible Lecture Topics:
History of Collecting
Curating and Managing your Collection
Conscious Collecting and Philanthropy
Issues in Authenticity
Proposed Visits:
Art Fair
Conservation studio
Gallery Crawl with discussion on collecting and art market trends
Conversations with artists and makers in their studios
Conversation with collectors and specialists at the auction house
Private Collection visit
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