Sotheby's Institute of Art
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🎓 The Graduate School of Art and Its Markets.
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London • New York • Online
https://www.sothebysinstitute.com/
Founded by Sotheby's
London • New York • Online
https://www.sothebysinstitute.com/
A restoration fit for royalty. 👑
Andy Warhol’s Queen Elizabeth II (1985), a screenprint from the rare Royal Edition of his Reigning Queens portfolio, has been carefully conserved and reinstalled at Sotheby’s Institute of Art, London.
Andy Warhol’s Queen Elizabeth II (1985), a screenprint from the rare Royal Edition of his Reigning Queens portfolio, has been carefully conserved and reinstalled at Sotheby’s Institute of Art, London.
November 21, 2025 at 9:44 PM
A restoration fit for royalty. 👑
Andy Warhol’s Queen Elizabeth II (1985), a screenprint from the rare Royal Edition of his Reigning Queens portfolio, has been carefully conserved and reinstalled at Sotheby’s Institute of Art, London.
Andy Warhol’s Queen Elizabeth II (1985), a screenprint from the rare Royal Edition of his Reigning Queens portfolio, has been carefully conserved and reinstalled at Sotheby’s Institute of Art, London.
You’re invited to the Sotheby’s Institute of Art – London Open Day! 🇬🇧
Join us November 22 for an immersive day at our London campus, where we combine rigorous academic study with continuous industry exposure.
RSVP today: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/sothebys-i...
Join us November 22 for an immersive day at our London campus, where we combine rigorous academic study with continuous industry exposure.
RSVP today: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/sothebys-i...
November 19, 2025 at 7:41 PM
You’re invited to the Sotheby’s Institute of Art – London Open Day! 🇬🇧
Join us November 22 for an immersive day at our London campus, where we combine rigorous academic study with continuous industry exposure.
RSVP today: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/sothebys-i...
Join us November 22 for an immersive day at our London campus, where we combine rigorous academic study with continuous industry exposure.
RSVP today: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/sothebys-i...
Hadley is a Summer Institute student who took our course in Art History. She discusses the world that the program opened up for her, from exploring New York City's renowned art institutions to an unexpected opportunity to practice her Mandarin speaking skills: sothebysinstitute.com/articles/exp...
October 24, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Hadley is a Summer Institute student who took our course in Art History. She discusses the world that the program opened up for her, from exploring New York City's renowned art institutions to an unexpected opportunity to practice her Mandarin speaking skills: sothebysinstitute.com/articles/exp...
Are you ready to take the next step in your art career or break into the dynamic world of the creative industries?
The Sotheby's Institute 12-week, part-time Professional Certificate courses in London are the perfect launchpad.
Browse course options here: sothebysinstitute.com/continuing-e...
The Sotheby's Institute 12-week, part-time Professional Certificate courses in London are the perfect launchpad.
Browse course options here: sothebysinstitute.com/continuing-e...
October 17, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Are you ready to take the next step in your art career or break into the dynamic world of the creative industries?
The Sotheby's Institute 12-week, part-time Professional Certificate courses in London are the perfect launchpad.
Browse course options here: sothebysinstitute.com/continuing-e...
The Sotheby's Institute 12-week, part-time Professional Certificate courses in London are the perfect launchpad.
Browse course options here: sothebysinstitute.com/continuing-e...
Join us for a virtual Open Day to learn more about our New York and Online Master's programs!: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/sothebys-i...
October 16, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Join us for a virtual Open Day to learn more about our New York and Online Master's programs!: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/sothebys-i...
As Director of Career Services at Sotheby’s Institute of Art-New York, Hillary Burchfield helps students navigate the competitive art and luxury industries. Here's how her team prepares students for success 👉https://sothebysinstitute.com/articles/from-classroom-to-career-with-hillary-burchfield/
October 15, 2025 at 3:33 PM
As Director of Career Services at Sotheby’s Institute of Art-New York, Hillary Burchfield helps students navigate the competitive art and luxury industries. Here's how her team prepares students for success 👉https://sothebysinstitute.com/articles/from-classroom-to-career-with-hillary-burchfield/
Originally left vacant after plans for a royal monument fell through, Trafalgar Square’s Fourth Plinth has become a platform for thought-provoking contemporary art.
October 10, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Originally left vacant after plans for a royal monument fell through, Trafalgar Square’s Fourth Plinth has become a platform for thought-provoking contemporary art.
Applications for Sotheby’s Summer Institute are open now!
Our 2-week summer courses for teens are designed to engage, inspire, and fuel creativity.
Each course takes students behind the scenes of world class museums, galleries, auction houses, and more.
sothebysinstitute.com/pre-college/...
Our 2-week summer courses for teens are designed to engage, inspire, and fuel creativity.
Each course takes students behind the scenes of world class museums, galleries, auction houses, and more.
sothebysinstitute.com/pre-college/...
September 29, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Applications for Sotheby’s Summer Institute are open now!
Our 2-week summer courses for teens are designed to engage, inspire, and fuel creativity.
Each course takes students behind the scenes of world class museums, galleries, auction houses, and more.
sothebysinstitute.com/pre-college/...
Our 2-week summer courses for teens are designed to engage, inspire, and fuel creativity.
Each course takes students behind the scenes of world class museums, galleries, auction houses, and more.
sothebysinstitute.com/pre-college/...
For Julian Jensen, online courses at Sotheby’s Institute offered an opportunity to bring together his background in law and art history with a practical understanding of the art market.
Read more about his experience here: sothebysinstitute.com/articles/how...
Photo by Neli Garnet
Read more about his experience here: sothebysinstitute.com/articles/how...
Photo by Neli Garnet
September 26, 2025 at 8:34 PM
For Julian Jensen, online courses at Sotheby’s Institute offered an opportunity to bring together his background in law and art history with a practical understanding of the art market.
Read more about his experience here: sothebysinstitute.com/articles/how...
Photo by Neli Garnet
Read more about his experience here: sothebysinstitute.com/articles/how...
Photo by Neli Garnet
“I was certain that I wanted to dedicate myself to a career where I could be surrounded by art. Summer Institute gave me the opportunity to begin that journey in a real and meaningful way.” — Mora, Sotheby’s Summer Institute student
Read more: sothebysinstitute.com/articles/sum...
Read more: sothebysinstitute.com/articles/sum...
September 17, 2025 at 5:28 PM
“I was certain that I wanted to dedicate myself to a career where I could be surrounded by art. Summer Institute gave me the opportunity to begin that journey in a real and meaningful way.” — Mora, Sotheby’s Summer Institute student
Read more: sothebysinstitute.com/articles/sum...
Read more: sothebysinstitute.com/articles/sum...
Banksy is back. Overnight, a new stencil appeared on the Royal Courts of Justice depicting a judge slamming a gavel not on a desk, but on a protester. The piece was gone within days, but the debate it sparked remains.
One thing is for certain, Banksy always leaves a mark.
One thing is for certain, Banksy always leaves a mark.
September 12, 2025 at 5:13 PM
Banksy is back. Overnight, a new stencil appeared on the Royal Courts of Justice depicting a judge slamming a gavel not on a desk, but on a protester. The piece was gone within days, but the debate it sparked remains.
One thing is for certain, Banksy always leaves a mark.
One thing is for certain, Banksy always leaves a mark.
Marina Abramović stands as a singular force in the world of performance art, having continuously redefined the boundaries of endurance, presence, and audience interaction for over five decades.
Read more about her illustrious career on our blog: sothebysinstitute.com/articles/inf...
Read more about her illustrious career on our blog: sothebysinstitute.com/articles/inf...
September 3, 2025 at 10:19 PM
Marina Abramović stands as a singular force in the world of performance art, having continuously redefined the boundaries of endurance, presence, and audience interaction for over five decades.
Read more about her illustrious career on our blog: sothebysinstitute.com/articles/inf...
Read more about her illustrious career on our blog: sothebysinstitute.com/articles/inf...
100+ students have taken part in our MA Work Placement elective in 2025 which underscores our deep-rooted industry connections and the value of real-world experience.
Read about MA student Timia Braun’s work placement experience with Waddington Custot: sothebysinstitute.com/articles/ma-...
Read about MA student Timia Braun’s work placement experience with Waddington Custot: sothebysinstitute.com/articles/ma-...
August 18, 2025 at 4:01 PM
100+ students have taken part in our MA Work Placement elective in 2025 which underscores our deep-rooted industry connections and the value of real-world experience.
Read about MA student Timia Braun’s work placement experience with Waddington Custot: sothebysinstitute.com/articles/ma-...
Read about MA student Timia Braun’s work placement experience with Waddington Custot: sothebysinstitute.com/articles/ma-...
Couldn't make it to Sotheby's Summer Institute this year? We're already looking ahead and pre-registration for summer 2026 is officially open! If you're set on joining us next year, don't wait—save your spot early.
Pre-register and learn more about the program here: precollege.sothebysinstitute.com
Pre-register and learn more about the program here: precollege.sothebysinstitute.com
July 29, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Couldn't make it to Sotheby's Summer Institute this year? We're already looking ahead and pre-registration for summer 2026 is officially open! If you're set on joining us next year, don't wait—save your spot early.
Pre-register and learn more about the program here: precollege.sothebysinstitute.com
Pre-register and learn more about the program here: precollege.sothebysinstitute.com
Shape your career with a master's degree from Sotheby’s Institute of Art.
Now is your chance to join a global community of leaders in the worlds of art and luxury with MA programme options in London, New York, and online.
Tap here for more information: www.sothebysinstitute.com/masters-prog...
Now is your chance to join a global community of leaders in the worlds of art and luxury with MA programme options in London, New York, and online.
Tap here for more information: www.sothebysinstitute.com/masters-prog...
July 9, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Shape your career with a master's degree from Sotheby’s Institute of Art.
Now is your chance to join a global community of leaders in the worlds of art and luxury with MA programme options in London, New York, and online.
Tap here for more information: www.sothebysinstitute.com/masters-prog...
Now is your chance to join a global community of leaders in the worlds of art and luxury with MA programme options in London, New York, and online.
Tap here for more information: www.sothebysinstitute.com/masters-prog...
MA Art Business grad Katerina Lehmann undertook her work placement at Artiq. The experience offered her hands-on insight into working with curators, artists and clients—revealing how art can spark dialogue, transform spaces & create meaningful social impact. www.sothebysinstitute.com/news-and-eve...
June 23, 2025 at 12:07 PM
MA Art Business grad Katerina Lehmann undertook her work placement at Artiq. The experience offered her hands-on insight into working with curators, artists and clients—revealing how art can spark dialogue, transform spaces & create meaningful social impact. www.sothebysinstitute.com/news-and-eve...
Sotheby's Institute alum Courtney Greer sat down with us to reflect on her work placement at the V&A Museum. From hands-on research to discovering her passion for art consulting, Courtney shared how the experience enriched her academic journey ➡️ www.sothebysinstitute.com/news-and-eve...
May 27, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Sotheby's Institute alum Courtney Greer sat down with us to reflect on her work placement at the V&A Museum. From hands-on research to discovering her passion for art consulting, Courtney shared how the experience enriched her academic journey ➡️ www.sothebysinstitute.com/news-and-eve...
Congratulations to our London class of 2025 on graduation day! 🎓
May 23, 2025 at 7:03 PM
Congratulations to our London class of 2025 on graduation day! 🎓
If you have enjoyed our Guess The Art Movement series, please consider voting for us for The Webby Awards. Voting ends April 17: wbby.co/3DXNUEA
#Webbys
#Webbys
April 15, 2025 at 4:21 PM
If you have enjoyed our Guess The Art Movement series, please consider voting for us for The Webby Awards. Voting ends April 17: wbby.co/3DXNUEA
#Webbys
#Webbys
Emily Craig, Olympic gold medallist and MBE, pursued her MA in East Asian Art at Sotheby’s Institute while training with the senior GB Rowing Team. We spoke to Emily about how her studies helped balance life at the highest levels of sport & scholarship ➡️ www.sothebysinstitute.com/news-and-eve...
April 10, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Emily Craig, Olympic gold medallist and MBE, pursued her MA in East Asian Art at Sotheby’s Institute while training with the senior GB Rowing Team. We spoke to Emily about how her studies helped balance life at the highest levels of sport & scholarship ➡️ www.sothebysinstitute.com/news-and-eve...
We are honored to announce our Guess The Art Movement series has been nominated for a Webby Award! Please consider voting for Sotheby’s Institute of Art for the People’s Voice award.
Voting is open until April 17: vote.webbyawards.com/PublicVoting...
#Webbys
Voting is open until April 17: vote.webbyawards.com/PublicVoting...
#Webbys
April 2, 2025 at 2:57 PM
We are honored to announce our Guess The Art Movement series has been nominated for a Webby Award! Please consider voting for Sotheby’s Institute of Art for the People’s Voice award.
Voting is open until April 17: vote.webbyawards.com/PublicVoting...
#Webbys
Voting is open until April 17: vote.webbyawards.com/PublicVoting...
#Webbys
MA Contemporary Art London students had the opportunity to enjoy a private tour of the Vanhaerents Art Collection in Brussels led by Joost Vanhaerents.
Experiential learning led by art industry leaders are one of the hallmarks of the programme. Learn more: www.sothebysinstitute.com/london/maste...
Experiential learning led by art industry leaders are one of the hallmarks of the programme. Learn more: www.sothebysinstitute.com/london/maste...
March 11, 2025 at 8:07 PM
MA Contemporary Art London students had the opportunity to enjoy a private tour of the Vanhaerents Art Collection in Brussels led by Joost Vanhaerents.
Experiential learning led by art industry leaders are one of the hallmarks of the programme. Learn more: www.sothebysinstitute.com/london/maste...
Experiential learning led by art industry leaders are one of the hallmarks of the programme. Learn more: www.sothebysinstitute.com/london/maste...
Sotheby's Institute’s intensive 12-week semester courses provide participants with in-depth insights into the current and future art world, to be sufficiently prepared for a wide-ranging career within the art industry.
www.sothebysinstitute.com/course-catal...
www.sothebysinstitute.com/course-catal...
February 27, 2025 at 7:10 PM
Sotheby's Institute’s intensive 12-week semester courses provide participants with in-depth insights into the current and future art world, to be sufficiently prepared for a wide-ranging career within the art industry.
www.sothebysinstitute.com/course-catal...
www.sothebysinstitute.com/course-catal...
Join us Wednesday, December 4 at Sotheby’s Institute of Art New York for the opening of "Ordinary Magic: Beyond the Everyday,” a student-curated exhibition featuring a diverse group of artists working in multiple disciplines.
RSVP is required: partiful.com/e/rWgSKv3Hnf...
RSVP is required: partiful.com/e/rWgSKv3Hnf...
December 3, 2024 at 2:55 PM
Join us Wednesday, December 4 at Sotheby’s Institute of Art New York for the opening of "Ordinary Magic: Beyond the Everyday,” a student-curated exhibition featuring a diverse group of artists working in multiple disciplines.
RSVP is required: partiful.com/e/rWgSKv3Hnf...
RSVP is required: partiful.com/e/rWgSKv3Hnf...
We are delighted to be an Education Partner with Woolwich Contemporary Print Fair, where our MA students had the opportunity to gain hands-on experience working at the Fair. Students had the chance to connect with professionals and experience the vibrancy of the contemporary art scene.
November 27, 2024 at 7:53 PM
We are delighted to be an Education Partner with Woolwich Contemporary Print Fair, where our MA students had the opportunity to gain hands-on experience working at the Fair. Students had the chance to connect with professionals and experience the vibrancy of the contemporary art scene.