Art and antiques dealing as a profession: contemporary challenges
30/01/2026
BRAFA Art Talk at 4 pm
By Virginie Devillez, fine Art Expert and Advisor (Virginie Devillez Fine Art); Nathalie Moureau, Professor of Cultural Economics (Université Paul Valéry); Anne-Sophie Radermecker, Associate Professor in Cultural Management (Université libre de Bruxelles); moderator: Liliana Turoiu, ENCATC and BRAFA Ambassador
Join us at the stand King Baudouin Foundation n°151
In collaboration with ENCATC
By Virginie Devillez, fine Art Expert and Advisor (Virginie Devillez Fine Art); Nathalie Moureau, Professor of Cultural Economics (Université Paul Valéry); Anne-Sophie Radermecker, Associate Professor in Cultural Management (Université libre de Bruxelles); moderator: Liliana Turoiu, ENCATC and BRAFA Ambassador
Language > English
Selling art and antiques is a long-standing profession, dating back at least to the early modern period. However, new market forces and competitors, online sales, and shifts in taste and lifestyle are requiring dealers to rethink their profession, adapt their practices, and renew certain long-standing business strategies. How are they addressing these challenges? And what key role do art and antiques dealers still play in today’s cultural ecosystem?
Selling art and antiques is a long-standing profession, dating back at least to the early modern period. However, new market forces and competitors, online sales, and shifts in taste and lifestyle are requiring dealers to rethink their profession, adapt their practices, and renew certain long-standing business strategies. How are they addressing these challenges? And what key role do art and antiques dealers still play in today’s cultural ecosystem?
Join us at the stand King Baudouin Foundation n°151
In collaboration with ENCATC
