What is it (worth)? Defining value in contemporary art
Tue 30 Sept
|Mayfair
A lecture by curator Piero Tomassoni, meant to provide an introduction to the dynamics of the art market. We will touch upon key market players and the role they play in shaping what is relevant, how art is valued, and how to navigate a purchase as a young aspiring collector.
Time & Location
30 Sept 2025, 18:30 – 21:30 BST
Mayfair, Mayfair, London, UK
Guests
About the event
An introduction to the dynamics of the art market aimed at understanding key players and the role they play in shaping what is relevant, how art is valued, and how to navigate a purchase as an aspiring young collector.
About our lecturer:
Piero Tomassoni is the founder of Artvisor, a London-based curatorial and art advisory firm. He has curated and produced over forty group and solo exhibitions with leading contemporary artists. He regularly gives lectures at universities and institutions, including Christie's Education, the Royal College of Art, the Courtauld, SDA Bocconi, Accademia di Brera. Piero has authored and contributed to several publications. He is a trustee and a member of the board of various art foundations and artist estates.
Tomassoni acts as a sector expert on art and culture for leading consulting firms through which he has advised ministries and governmental bodies, and acts as an advisor to major families…