Description

This course provides an insider's look at today's vibrant contemporary art market in New York through gallery, museum, private foundation, auction house, and collection visits. Students gain an understanding of both contemporary art history and the newest developments coming out of Basel, Berlin, Brooklyn, and other important art markets. The series of lectures and tours throughout the city and its immediate surroundings helps identify the key personalities and most influential spaces which contribute to the rich, varied dialogue of contemporary art. It also addresses the relationships between the primary and secondary markets, the public and private spheres and commercial and not-for-profit institutions.

Highlights

Sotheby's Institute of Art faculty along with dealers, critics and artists give lectures and guided visits to museums, sculpture parks, artists'studios, galleries and auction houses.

Subject Areas

• Art History
• Art/fine Arts
• Arts

Cost in US$:

3,750

Experience Required

no

This Program is open to

Worldwide Participants.

Application Process Involves

• Written Application

Typically The Application Process Time is

2 weeks

Sotheby's Institute of Art's Mission Statement

For forty years, Sotheby's Institute of Art has been preparing students for distinguished careers in the international art world. Today, Sotheby's Institute of Art comprises academic centres in London, New York, and Singapore. Its international focus reflects a commitment to interactive hands-on education that draws creatively upon the resources of important art centres worldwide.

Year Founded

1968