Beyond The Price - Understanding Contemporary Art & the Contemporary Art Market

Contemporary Art Market Primer

● Is art a meaningful asset class? 

● What’s behind the inflated prices? 

● How do you tell if an artwork is “good”?

● What’s behind the inflated prices?

● Why is contemporary art attracting more collectors?

● What is contemporary art - is it different from modern art?

With art collecting trending sharply upwards across most demographics; join this talk and explore the allure of contemporary art, learn more about the contemporary art market, and the basics of collecting, while enjoying many insightful and entertaining anecdotes on artists, artworks and the art world. Join us for an enriching experience!

The presentation will last approximately 60 minutes with 15 minutes for Q&A.

Speaker: Mae Anderson, is a deeply engaged volunteer in Singapore’s non-profit sector, serving on the Board of Art Outreach, a leading art education non-profit organization in Singapore since 2003. She has been the organization’s Chairman since 2007, and hasalso serves on various government and statutory board art advisory committees, including the National Arts Council’s Public Art Trust, Venice Biennale Commissioning Panel, and the Land Transport Authority’s Art Review Panel.