Events
Join us in congratulating Kathy Battista, Sotheby's Institute of Art – New York faculty member, on the release of her book New York New Wave, The Legacy of Feminist Art.
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Join us for the third annual Bedford Square Festival 2019 featuring more than 35 free arts and cultural events plus special access to Bedford Square's beautiful private gardens.
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This object handling session will provide an introductory overview of Sotheby’s Auction House’s unique collection of fakes, forgeries and reproductions. This session is an introduction to the Kiddell Collection (also colloquially known as ‘The Black Museum’). Learn more...
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Twice a year, London’s major auction houses hold sales of Impressionist and Modern art. The sales includes works by some of the great artists of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Learn more...
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What histories are hidden in plain sight as we stroll the leafy squares of Bloomsbury? This wide-ranging conversation considers gender, class, post-colonial, and queer narratives and their visual representation (or its opposite) in the places and spaces in which we work and live. Learn more...
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Please join the webinar to hear more about Art Museums, Galleries and Curating (AMGC). Lilian Cameron, our course leader for AMGC at Sotheby’s Institute of Art, will give us an overview of the course. Learn more...
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Curating is one of the most talked about professions in the art world, but what do curators do, and how do they acquire their expertise? This talk will address the role of the curator today, examining key developments and changes to the profession in the public sector. Learn more...
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This lecture by Gareth Fletcher will examine the nature of ownership in the context of contested cultural objects, and will employ relevant case studies to consider the complexities associated with the process of repatriation and restitution. Learn more...
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This informal talk by Jeffrey Boloten will offer some essential insights into the often opaque inner-workings, as well as the current state, of the Global Art Market. Learn more...
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The art world is in a period of rapid and significant change. The competing pressures of both increased financialisation and increased transparency have been transformative. Learn more...
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If you have ever thought that a painting by one of the Old Masters looked stiff, dull or dowdy, the reason might lie in the very limited materials available to painters of earlier periods, or in the accidents that time and humans have wrought on their works. Learn more...
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Join artist Leo Crane for an exuberant (and free!) life drawing experience at this year's Bedford Square Festival. Learn more...
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Join this webinar if you are considering starting or are already in the process of submitting an application for a Graduate Certificate or Master's Degree program at Sotheby's Institute of Art for Fall 2019!
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