Sotheby's Institute of Art

Leadership

Director, Sotheby's Institute of Art, London

Jonathan Woolfson

Jonathan’s PhD is from the Warburg Institute where he specialized in the cultural history of England, Italy and Europe in the sixteenth century. He has taught at many institutions including the University of Kent, the Victoria and Albert Museum, New York University, Loyola University of Chicago and the University of Oxford, where he was Stipendiary Lecturer in History at Hertford College. He served as Academic Director of the Lorenzo de’Medici Institute in Florence for four years before joining Sotheby’s Institute in 2010.

Director, Sotheby’s Institute of Art-New York

Ann-Marie Richard

Ann-Marie Richard is a fine art asset and design specialist, art historian, curator, author and advisor. Prior to her full-time appointment as Program Director, she was Executive Vice President at the art advisory firm Gurr Johns.

Vice-President, Pre-College & Collegiate Division

Joe Watson

As Vice-President of the Pre-College & Collegiate Division, Joe leads the team that oversees the development and delivery of pre-college and collegiate programs for Sotheby’s Institute of Art, among other schools.