Sotheby’s Institute of Art is the Graduate School of Art and its Markets with campuses in the cultural capitals of London, New York and Los Angeles, and with a range of online courses and educational programming in cities around the globe.
Major cities across mainland China, including Beijing and Shanghai, as well as Hong Kong, have established themselves as global art world hubs, with record-breaking sales and internationally-watched art fairs. In response to this growing market, Sotheby’s Institute of Art continues to build on its existing educational programming there. Offering occasional Executive Education and Short Courses, the Institute invites students with a variety of backgrounds to delve deep into the business of art. Courses are taught by a variety of experts and professionals in the field and cover all aspects of the art market, from auctioneering and art management techniques to key trends in contemporary East Asian Art.