Contemporaries Salon: Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Art Collecting (But Were Afraid to Ask)
Mon, May 6, 2019
7–9 pm
Installation view of Whitney Biennial 2017 (Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, March 17–June 11, 2017). Photograph by Ben Gancsos
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Contemporaries and Contemporaries Patron members
Contemporaries members are invited to an informal panel discussion on starting a collection, moderated by Laura Phipps, assistant curator and Contemporaries liaison. Special guests include collectors Yelena Ambartsumian and Avo Samuelian, gallerist Jasmin Tsou, and online sales expert Katherine Lukacher. Hear their thoughts on how to begin collecting, working within a budget, and cultivating relationships with artists, galleries, and dealers. A wine reception will be available throughout the event.
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