Architectural AssociationResearch Project: Spaces for Art Sale in the Era of Globalisation.Between the Market and the Museum
Sep. 2016 - Jun. 2017London, England, United KingdomMy fifth-year thesis, "Spaces for Art Sale in the Era of Globalisation. Between the Market and the Museum”, explores the phenomenon of globalisation of the contemporary art market, studying the correlation between the art fair, the commercial gallery and the auction house. The research looks at the implications the global market has had on the architecture of these commercial models, encompassing the recent development of new architectural typologies, exhibition programs, spatial expansion and art display strategies.