TEFAF 2018 Roundup
Transparency and Buyer Confidence Are Key to Growth
As TEFAF 2018 in Maastricht is coming to a close, there has been quite a bit of press coverage that we want to summarize in this post!
Nanne Dekking, our founder and CEO, is also chairman of TEFAF and spent the last week in Maastricht. He was joined by our CTO Artashes Torosyan and our Product Manager and Catalogue Raisonné Expert Anna Bews. Not only did they visit the fair and enjoyed some fabulous works of art, but they also met with art industry professionals to discuss the future of the art market and how Artory will play a role in it.
On top of an already busy schedule, Nanne has given some interviews and his work as chair of TEFAF was reported on. The following selection will highlight the positive echo towards Nanne’s vision for a more transparent art market. Without further ado, let’s hear from Nanne himself how he became TEFAF chairman:
Along the week, quite a few articles have been published highlighting different aspects of TEFAF — a common theme among them lies in the need for the market to adopt transparency to gain traction in currently underserved market segments, especially the more tech-savvy millennials. We selected a few samples from this week’s press coverage:
As TEFAF will end this weekend, Nanne has given a mid-week interview highlighting the success of the whole event and the changes that have gone into the organization of the event.
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TEFAF is an annual art, antiques and design fair. Organized by The European Fine Art Foundation, it is held in Maastricht, Netherlands since 1988.
Nanne Dekking is the CEO and Founder of Artory and the chairman of TEFAF. He is advocating for change and progress in the international art market.
