DAY 1 – Monday, April 8 2024

9:00am – 9:30am

Welcome and Opening Statement

LLUCIÀ HOMS, Founder and Director, Talking Galleries
ALLAN SCHWARTZMAN, Founder and Principal, Schwartzman&

Introduction to Program Day 1

LORING RANDOLPH, Programming Director, Talking Galleries New York

9:30am – 11:00am

Opening: “Contemporary Art and the Media”

DANIELLE JACKSON, critic and researcher
JERRY SALTZ, Senior Art Critic, New York Magazine
MARY LOUISE SCHUMACHER, journalist, filmmaker and Executive Director of the Rabkin Foundation
SEAN TATOL, Founder, The Manhattan Art Review

Moderator: MATTHEW MCLEAN, Creative Director, Frieze Studios

11:05am – 11:30am

“Foundations and a Free Press”

CONOR O’NEIL, Chairman, Chauncey and Marion Deering McCormick Foundation

11:35am – 12:50pm

“Be True to Your School: Galleries in a Changing World”

SADIE COLES, Founder, Sadie Coles HQ
MÓNICA MANZUTTO, Co-Founder, kurimanzutto
JASMIN TSOU,  Director, Lisson Gallery

Moderator: ANDREW RUSSETH, journalist and art critic

12:50pm – 1:05pm

COFFEE BREAK

20 min.

1:10pm – 2:25pm

“Artificial Intelligence – A Conversation”

BINA48, android, Lifenaut Project
STEPHANIE DINKINS, artist
BRUCE DUNCAN, Director, Terasem Movement Foundation

Moderator: NOAM SEGAL, LG Electronics Associate Curator, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

2:25pm – 3.30pm

LUNCH BREAK – SOLAR ECLIPSE

30 min.

3:35pm – 4:50pm

“Organizations As Models for Our Future”

ANDRIA HICKEY, Head of Programs, Shorefast and Fogo Island Arts
CANDICE HOPKINS (Carcross/Tagish First Nation), Executive Director & Chief Curator, Forge Project, the unceded lands of the Moh-He-Con-Nuck
BILLY TANG, Executive Director and Curator, Para Site

Moderator: PETER J. RUSSO, Director, Walk Together PJR

4:55pm – 6:10pm

“What Is Defining the Art Market of 2024: A Discussion With Key Players”

J. TOMILSON HILL, President, Hill Art Foundation

BROOKE LAMPLEY, Global Chairman and Head of Global Fine Art, Sotheby’s

ALLAN SCHWARTZMAN, Founder and Principal, Schwartzman&

GARDY ST. FLEUR, art advisor and collector

Moderator: JAMES TARMY, Writer, Bloomberg News

DAY 2 – Tuesday, April 9 2024

9:00am – 9:10am

Introduction to Program Day 2  

LORING RANDOLPH, Programming Director, Talking Galleries New York

9:15am – 9:40am

“Sustainability in Art Logistics”

VINCE SZWAJKOWSKI, Chief Growth Officer, Cadogan Tate  

9:45am – 11:15am

“The Future of Public Art Institutions: Ensuring Financial Survival”

DEANA HAGGAG, Program Officer, Mellon Foundation
GLENN D. LOWRY, The David Rockefeller Director, The Museum of Modern Art
PETE SCANTLAND, President and CEO, Orange Barrel Media

Moderator: JULIA HALPERIN, journalist

11:20am – 12:10pm

“We’ll Always Have Paris”

CAROLINE BOURGEOIS, Curator, Pinault Collection

In conversation with CHARLOTTE BURNS, Founder, Studio Burns

12:10pm – 12:45pm

LUNCH BREAK

30 min.

12:50pm –  2:00pm

“Mexico City: Dialogues Across Fashion, Art and Design” 

VICTOR BARRAGÁN, artist
CARLA FERNÁNDEZ, Creative Director and Founder, Carla Fernández. Casa de Moda
KARLA KAPLUN, artist

Moderator: JOVANNA VENEGAS, Curator, SculptureCenter 

2:05pm – 3:15pm

“Power Shift to Artists”

ALVARO BARRINGTON, artist
KATHY HALBREICH, curator and philanthropy advisor
JAMIAN JULIANO-VILLANI, artist
ALLAN SCHWARTZMAN, Founder and Principal, Schwartzman&

Moderator: SARAH DOUGLAS, Editor-in-Chief, ARTnews