Bringing a dynamic fusion of the Arts, 

from the East and the West

Vallette Gallery, Institut Terjemahan & Buku Malaysia (ITBM), The National Visual Arts Gallery and Razak School of Government are proud to announce that the first ever Art Economy Conference in Malaysia was a great success.

All participants & partners are warmly thanked for their enthusiasm during these two days of meetings & debates. Special thank you to Y.A.B. Tan Sri Dato’ Haji Muhyiddin Mohd. Yassin, for his support & attendance. More information to come on the next edition of the Art Economy Conference. Stay tuned!

Art Economy Conference is a significant partnership framework bringing a dynamic fusion of the Arts, from the East and the West. Its main objective is to highlight the richness of different cultures, exchange knowledge and systems, and promote art in our society.

speakers

tan sri muhyiddin bin yassin

Deputy Prime Minister
Minister of Education of Malaysia


jack lang

Former French Minister of Education

Former French Minister of Culture & Communication

President of the Institute of the Arabic World (Institut du monde arab)

 

CLAUDE MOLLARD

Cultural expert and writer
Author of L’Ingénierie Culturelle

YBHG DATO’ MAHADZIR LOKMAN

Chairman of the National Art
Gallery

YBHG PROFESSOR EMERITUS DR. ISMAWI HJ. ZEN

Professor at Department of
Landscape Architecture,
Kulliyyah of Architecture and Environmental Design,
International Islamic
University Malaysia (IIUM)

U-WEI HAJI SAARI

Award Wining Film Director, Producer and  Screen Writer, Art Collector 

 

DR. HAMIDIN ABD HAMID

Chief Executive Officer of
Razak School of Government

JULIA DE BIERRE

Founder and Director of Galerie Huit Arles (France and Malaysia) Art gallerist, writer and Curator

ENCIK MOHD KHAIR NGADIRON

Chief Executive Officer of
Institut Terjemahan & Buku
Malaysia (ITBM)

PROFESSOR LUO QI

Professor at China Central
Academy of Fine Arts
Curator and Artist

PATRICE VALLETTE

Entrepreneur, Founder and
Director of Vallette Gallery

MARTIN BRADLEY

Curator Founder of Northern Writers.
Founding Director of Dusun,
an Asian Arts and Culture emagazine.

FARID EL ALAOUI

Managing director of ICART,

 Paris First Art Business School in France

 

PROFESSOR RAHMAN MOHAMED

PUSAT PENGAJIAN SENI
School of the Arts Universiti Sains Malaysia

LOK HOW YUAN

Artist

 

schedule

March 24 march 25

first day

National stratergy for the devolopement of the arts ( the role of Government and Communities)

Proposedtopics for discussion are:

The social value of art.

Cultural enginearring.

Building identity through the arts

Sustainable cultural tourism.

Employment and the Arts.

The public sector( the role of educators, museums and public galleries)

Proposed topic for discussion are: 

Safe-keeping cultural heritage.

Training and professionalism in the arts

Fundraising for the arts and financing cultural  

institutions.

Developing effective exhibition and programs

International linkage and the role of networking

second day

The Commercial Sector (The Role of Galleries, Auction Houses, Insurers, Collectors)

Proposed topics for discussion are:

Auctions and the Art Market.

Determining Value in Contemporary Art.

Wealth Management in the Art Market.

International Fine Art Logistics.

Public Relations for the Arts.

Corporate Responsibility and the Arts.

Art and the New Media.

The Future of the Art World
Proposed topics for discussion are:

Viewpoints and creative platform for cooperation

Developing cultural enterprises zone and communities

March 24 march 25

first day

National stratergy for the devolopement of the arts ( the role of Government and Communities)

Proposedtopics for discussion are:

  • The social value of art.
  • Cultural enginearring.
  • Building identity through the arts
  • Sustainable cultural tourism.
  • Employment and the Arts.

The public sector( the role of educators, museums and public galleries)

Proposed topic for discussion are: 

  • Safe-keeping cultural heritage.
  • Training and professionalism in the arts
  • Fundraising for the arts and financing cultural  

institutions.

  • Developing effective exhibition and programs
  • International linkage and the role of networking

second day

The Commercial Sector (The Role of Galleries, Auction Houses, Insurers, Collectors)

Proposed topics for discussion are:

  • Auctions and the Art Market.
  • Determining Value in Contemporary Art.
  • Wealth Management in the Art Market.
  • International Fine Art Logistics.
  • Public Relations for the Arts.
  • Corporate Responsibility and the Arts.
  • Art and the New Media.

The Future of the Art World
Proposed topics for discussion are:

  • Viewpoints and creative platform for cooperation
  • Developing cultural enterprises zone and communities

workshops

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DPM looking at Honey Khor art work.
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tv & radio

publication

Warta Daily, 24 March

Utusan Malaysia, 25 March

The Sun Daily, 24 March

The Star, 25 March 

The Star, 25 March 

Sinar Harian, 25 March

Shafaqna Malaysia, 24 March

New Straits Times, 25 March

My Metro, 25 March 

Le Petit Journal, 20 March 2015

Harian Metro, 25 March

China Press, 25 March

Bernama (Malay), 24 March

Bernama (English), 24 March

Berita RTM, 24 March 2015

Berita Harian Online, 24 March

Berita Harian, 25 March 2015

Berita Harian, 25 March

NOW OR NEVER, JW MARRIOTT KUALA LUMPUR BALLROOM 24 - 25 March 2015

DR CHEAH THIEN SOONG

SYED THAJUDEEN

LOO FOH SANG

FAIZAL SUHIF

FAI ZAKARIA

FAI ZAKARIA

FAI ZAKARIA

FAI ZAKARIA

NOW OR NEVER, VALLETTE GALLERY 24 - 31 March 2014

LIM KIM HAI

RAFIEE GHANI

RAED BAWAYAH

DONALD ABRAHAM

LOO FOH SANG

faizal suhif

NIZAM RAHMAT

MADZI FUAD BIN PATHIL

NIZAM ABDULLAH

CHIANG SHIH WEN

JAMIL ZAKARIA

TAN CHEE HON

MUSTAFA ÖZBAKIR

main partners

main partners

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please contact: register@arteconomyconference.com

For more incquires please send you enqury or contact us.

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