Christie’s Lates | Old Masters, New Era
December 2023 | Christie’s London
Events Details:
To celebrate Christie’s Classic Week Sales, we hosted a Lates event, exploring Old Masters and how contemporary art (New Era) has been influenced by them. The event included several talks including a panel around scent and paintings, with Penhaligon’s and Artphilia and a panel discussion with founder of the Mougins Museum of Art, Christian Levett. The night also had a live violin performance, demonstrations with artists influenced by Old Master practices, exhibitions and a Sipsmith Gin bar.
Roles and Responsibilities:
Working with the marketing team to meet deadlines for promoting the event
Being the main contact for all suppliers and participants and collating details needed from them ahead of the event
Managing the event staff on the evening by giving clear instructions and briefing them beforehand
Working with security, facilities and the wider operations teams to ensure the event goes to plan in a safe manner
Designing the registration page and responding to guest queries
Creating a full schedule of the day and delegating roles out to the team to manage time on the day of the event
Creating an operations form and risk assessment to ensure every aspect of the event has been planned out
Working with the incoming goods team to ensure works were successfully transported in, in time for the exhibition install
Coming up with the most effective way to control the level of people in the building and queues outside
Credits:
Photography: SMD Photography (@smdphotography)
Logo Design: Christie’s Creative Design Team
Event website page - created by Christie’s Marketing team: https://www.christies.com/events/christies-lates-london-old-masters-new-era
