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Rising Stars 2016: Symposium

Date
Date
Friday 18 March 2016

Dr Mark Westgarth will give a talk at the Rising Stars 2016 Symposium at New Ashgate Gallery in Farnham this April.

Organised by the University of the Creative Arts, this symposium has an exciting line up of speakers including Dr Mark Westgarth, University of Leeds, Jonathan Parsons, artist, writer and lecturer and Alison Branagan, author and visual arts consultant. They will discuss the arts market and PR and social media and the event will also include a workshop: 'how to sell' - essential presentation skills.

Mark Westgarth's talk, The Price of Everything: 10 Observations on the Contemporary Art Market, considers the contemporary art market as a complex nexus of practices, activities and ideas. His talk directs attention to 10 key themes that have come to dominate the contemporary art market in recent years.

This event is free but booking is essential as places are limited. Call to book 01252 713208 or email: gallery@newashgate.org.uk

See the New Ashgate Gallery for more information.