An introduction to the business of collecting contemporary art. This course will explore various dimensions of how art is bought and sold. It will include visits to the back-rooms of galleries and provide access to key corporate and public collections and consultancies. The course will examine what to buy, when to buy and how to go about it, looking at key strategies employed by galleries and institutions in spotting new talent and building up their collections. Advice will also be given on how individuals can gain access to the latest artists and trends.
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| Starting | How long | Days you attend | Tutor | Where | Class info | Price |
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Mon 23rd Jul 2012 |
1 Week |
Short full time | Not specified |
London, EC1R 5EN |
Not specified |
£285.00 |
No qualification
Modern Art, Collecting

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14 Hotcourses user(s) found the following review helpful.This course is great for are levels of experience, unless you're a picasso or matisse of course. Going at a steady pace, you'll learn the basics and study the interaction of colour. Working initially with charcoal progressing to pastels a...more
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UPDATED on 09 Dec 2011: "The Collecting Contemporary Art" offered in London by Central Saint Martins College of Arts and Design.
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