Position Overview
The Associate Specialist (Modern & Contemporary Art) will assist in the curation, research, and execution of Modern and Contemporary Art auctions, including both live and online sales. The role involves managing consignments, producing high-quality cataloguing content, and supporting client relationships. The ideal candidate possesses strong art historical knowledge, commercial acumen, and a keen understanding of the Southeast Asian art market.
KEY JOB FUNCTIONS
(Duties include but are not limited to the following):
1. Consignment & Research Support the sourcing and evaluation of artworks for sale across live and online auctions. Conduct due diligence, provenance checks, and market research to ensure accuracy and integrity of information. Assist in the preparation of valuation reports and consignment proposals for clients. 2. Catalogue & Sale Preparation Draft clear and engaging catalogue entries, artist biographies, and curatorial notes. Coordinate artwork photography, measur...