Lectures in Bucharest Mall

A series of immersive talks dedicated to the dynamic realm of contemporary art. These workshops are enriched by the wealth of knowledge and experience contributed by Roxana Gamart, a gallerist known for her exceptional insights into the art world, and Ștefania Dobrescu, an art historian renowned for her in-depth understanding of artistic movements and trends. Together, they created a captivating journey through the multifaceted landscape of contemporary art, offering unique perspectives and valuable expertise that will deepen your appreciation and comprehension of this vibrant and ever-evolving domain.

1 / How do I explain contemporary art to my children?

Practical tips and engaging strategies for parents to introduce their children to the often abstract and unconventional world of contemporary art. From discussing the significance of key artistic movements to encouraging open-ended conversations about artworks, the lecture provided parents with the tools to foster their children's creativity and curiosity while navigating the complexities of the art world.

2 / The art of investing in art

Valuable insights on how to navigate the complex art market, from recognizing emerging talents to understanding the nuances of art valuation and trends. Attendees gained a deeper understanding of the financial aspects of art, including the potential for long-term appreciation and diversification in their investment portfolios.

3 / Investing in local contemporary art

Reminding the audience that they can be patrons of their community's creative landscape while simultaneously making astute investments. It left an indelible impression, motivating individuals to engage with their local art scene and become catalysts for artistic growth and economic development.

Art Saavy by Irina Moreno

rina Moreno, an alumna of the Sotheby's Institute of Art in London, has previously hosted a series of illuminating lectures, organised by the Kontakt Association. These sessions delved extensively into the intricacies of the art market, expanding participants' perspectives and knowledge of art beyond the rudimentary like/dislike categorization. The primary goal was to cultivate a more nuanced awareness and a deeper understanding of the multifaceted realm of art. Art enthusiasts who attended these past sessions embarked on a journey that allowed them to uncover the captivating mechanisms that have historically underpinned the art market.

1 / Factors that determine value

Practical tips and engaging strategies for parents to introduce their children to the often abstract and unconventional world of contemporary art. From discussing the significance of key artistic movements to encouraging open-ended conversations about artworks, the lecture provided parents with the tools to foster their children's creativity and curiosity while navigating the complexities of the art world.

2 / What do art fairs and Starbucks have in common?

Valuable insights on how to navigate the complex art market, from recognizing emerging talents to understanding the nuances of art valuation and trends. Attendees gained a deeper understanding of the financial aspects of art, including the potential for long-term appreciation and diversification in their investment portfolios.

3 / The art of collecting art

Reminding the audience that they can be patrons of their community's creative landscape while simultaneously making astute investments. It left an indelible impression, motivating individuals to engage with their local art scene and become catalysts for artistic growth and economic development.