Working in the Art Market
- Region: Online
- Type: Conference
- Cost: Free
Saturday 6 December, 10.30 am – 1 pm (online)
Free, booking essential
A morning of free, online careers advice and information from art market professionals aimed at A-Level students and undergraduates
Join us for a free webinar offering an overview of art market careers and providing insights into the sector, from art galleries to auction houses and art fairs.
A panel of specially invited speakers will provide information and advice for A-Level and undergraduate students considering employment opportunities in this diverse field.
Programme
11.00 – 11.05 Welcome and introductions
Christina Bradstreet, Head of Programmes, Association for Art History
11.05 – 11.20 The structure of a commercial art gallery
Pedro da Costa, Former Head of Operations and Visitor Services, Whitechapel Art Gallery
11.20 – 11.30 Art Fairs
Yasmin Shah, UK Fair Coordinator, Affordable Art Fair
11.30 – 11.40 Auction House: Specialist
Claudia Schürch. Senior Specialist. Post-War & Contemporary Art
11.40 – 11.50 Auction House: Proposals
Anna Wallace-Thompson, Head of Proposals EMEA & Global Proposals Editor, Sotheby’s London
11.50 – 12.00 Auction House, Client Strategy
Comora Love-Mitchell, Senior Data Analyst, Client Strategy Department, Phillips, London
12.00 – 12.30 Q&A and close