Sotheby's Institute of Art Summer Study: Art and Collectors
United States
Term: Summer
Dates: 22 June - 16 July, 2009
Description:
This course will examine the motivations of art collectors, both historical and contemporary, and their impact on the market and on art practice. What drives them to collect? Why do corporations develop art collections? How do collections get formed and how do they de-acquisition/de-access? This course will also explore the relationships between museums, private collectors, and the evolving role of collector as dealer .
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Subject Areas :
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- Art History
- Art/Fine Arts
- Arts
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Cost in US$: $4,000
Experience Required: no
This Program is open to
Worldwide
Participants.
Application Process Involves:
- Phone Interview
- Written Application
Post Services Include:
- Alumni Network
- Job and Internship Network
Sotheby's Institute of Art - London'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.
The Institute's core faculty includes scholars and renowned practitioners in the art world including experts from Sotheby's auction house. Together, these professionals are committed to providing each student with the appropriate knowledge to achieve professional career success.
Year Founded: 1968
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