Foundations in Contemporary Art Summer 2016
Day course | 25-29 July 2016 | Fee: £950 (£850 if booked by 27 June)
This intensive five-day course provides a solid basis for the analysis and interpretation of international contemporary art in all its forms. Chronologically organised, lectures consider key issues in contemporary European, American, and International art from 1960 to the present day, and will be complemented by guided visits to London galleries, museums and artists’ studios. Lectures are led by Anna Moszynska, Consultant Lecturer, MA
Contemporary Art, Sotheby’s Institute of Art. Monday 25th July Understanding Contemporary Art 09.45 - 10.00 Welcome 10.00 - 11.15 Key Themes in Contemporary Art Anna Moszynska, Consultant Lecturer, Sotheby’s Institute of Art 11.30 - 12.45 Contemporary Art: Ideas and Interpretation Ben Street, Consultant Lecturer, Sotheby’s Institute of Art 12.45 - 13.45 Lunch 14.30 - 16.30 Guided Visit: Tate Modern and New Tate Modern Anna Moszynska Tuesday 26th July 1960-1980 10.00 - 11.15 Pop Art and Minimalism Ben Street
11.15 - 12.30 11.30 - 12.45 1968: Art of the Expanded Field Anna Moszynska
12.45 - 13.45 Lunch 14.00 - 15.15 Process Art Anna Moszynska 15.30 - 16.30 Guided Visit: Fitzrovia Galleries Anna Moszynska
Wednesday 27th July 1980 - 2000 10.00 - 11.15 Contemporary Art and Photography Ben Street
11.30 - 12.45 Appropriation to the YBAs Anna Moszynska
12.45 - 13.45 Lunch 14.30 - 16.30 Guided Visit: East End Galleries Anna Moszynska
Thursday 28th July 2000 - 2016
10.00 - 11.15 Art of the New Millennium Anna Moszynska 11.30 - 12.45 Global Perspectives Pierre Saurisse, Lecturer, MA Contemporary Art, Sotheby’s Institute of Art 12.45 - 13.45 Lunch
14.30 - 16.30 14.30 - 16.30 Guided Visit: Artists’ Studios Friday 29th July Collecting and the Market 10.00 - 11.15 The International Contemporary Art Market Today
Gareth Fletcher, Lecturer, MA Art Business, Sotheby’s Institute of Art 11.30 - 12.45 Collecting Contemporary Art 12.45 - 13.45 Lunch 14.00 - 16.30 Guided Visit: West End Galleries Anna Moszynska
16.45 - 17.45 Drinks Reception
This timetable may be subject to change
For more information, please contact: Laurie Michel-Hutteau, Public Programmes Coordinator T: +44 (0) 20 7462 3242, E: [email protected]