ANN: TIAMSA 2025 Conference Programme in Poznań (4 -5 July, 2025)

Conference Programme
Poznań, 4-5 th July
The conference is organised in cooperation with the Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań. 

Conference venue: Law and Administration Faculty in Poznań, Al. Niepodległości 53, 61-714 Poznań, Wielkopolskie

July 4 th (Friday)

8:30  Welcome Coffee 

9:00:  Welcome addresses

Prof. Rafał Witkowski,  vice-rector Adam Mickiewicz University 

Prof. Tomasz Nieborak, dean of Law and Administration Faculty, Law and Administration Faculty

A word from the TIAMSA Chairs: Véronique Chagnon-Burke, Kim Oosterlinck 

9:20 – 11:00 Session 1:   Art market challenges 

Chair Piotr Stec

  • Filip Vermeylen (Erasmus University Rotterdam), Art Cologne and the Origins of the Contemporary Art Fair
  • Adelaide Duarte (Universidade Nova de Lisboa), Marta Perez-Ibáñez (Independent), Bridging Continents: the Role of Spain and Portugal in Global Artistic Circulation
  • Sara Andrade Silva, Olav Velthuis, Kristina Kolbe (University of Amsterdam), Self legitimization of Economic Elites through Private Art Museums
  • Leanne Zalewski (Central Connecticut State University), How the Civil War (1861-1865) Changed the US Art Market

11:00 Coffee break

11:30-13:00 Session 2:  Art market and geopolitical situation

Chair Véronique Chagnon-Burke 

  • Chloe Fyfe (University of Glasgow), Post-Brexit Vulnerabilities in the UK Art Market: Regulatory Gaps, Free Ports, and the Risk of Illicit Trade 
  • Silvia Neri (University of Paris 8 ), Contemporary Artistic Ecosystems: Beyond the Global Market
  • Alessya Jurt, Sylwester Białowąs (Poznań University of Economics and Business), Creative Economies in Transition: The Art Market in Post-Soviet Central Asia

13:00 Lunch Break

14:00-15:30 Art law debate (TIAMSA legal) and projects’ presentation 

Chair Alicja Jagielska-Burduk

  • Debate on specialization and new trends in Art Law, round table participants Katalin Andreides, Till Vere Hodge, Alicja Jagielska-Burduk
  • Anne-Sophie V. Radermecker (Université libre de Bruxelles), Making Old Objects Valuable Again (MOOVA) project funded by the European Research Council (ERC-2022- Starting Grant)
  • Wojciech Szafrański (Adam Mickiewicz University), Alicja Jagielska-Burduk (University of Opole), UNESCO UNITWIN Network Culture in Emergencies 
  • Andrzej Jakubowski (Polish Academy of Sciences), Quantification in global governance of cultural heritage: unpacking its meaning and methods, project funded by the National Science Centre (NCN) 

15:30 Coffee Break

16:00-18:00 Session 3: New technologies and art market

Chair Kim Oosterlinck 

  • Evie Joselov (Fashion Institute of Technology, New York), AI Art History and Valuation 
  • Hano Ernst/Kristijan Poljanec (University of Zagreb) Strengthening Financial Resilience and Sustainability of Cultural Institutions Through Art Fractionalization – Regulatory and Legal Perspective
  • Piotr Lasik (Independent), Generational Change and its Consequences for the Art Marke
  • Luis Capote Perez (Universidad de La Laguna), Art creation and the so-called AI: a reflection from the IP Law perspective 
  • Katarzyna Zalasińska (University of Warsaw), New technologies as an opportunity for the development of the art market in Poland

19:30 Dinner in Kunst Restaurant 

www.kunstpoznan.com/pl

tickets soon available, payment via online link 50 EUR

July 5 th (Saturday)

8:30 Welcome Coffee

8:30-10:30 Session 4 and 5 Young scholars sessions

Session 4: Young scholars session. Art Market: geopolitics and technological development

Chairs Adelaide Duarte, Anne-Sophie V. Radermecker 

  • Bronte Isabella (Maastricht University), Counter-appraisals as Controversies: Examining the Networks that Construct the Value of Art
  • Song Yuqing (Université libre de Bruxelles), The Art of the Gift: Exploring the Impact of First Ownership on the Value of Art
  • Shen Qu (Arizona State University), The shift of Asian Art Market Center -From Hong Kong to Seoul or Singapore
  • Anna Katharina Kreyenborg (Auktionshaus Plückbaum GmbH), Auction Market Beyond 2030: Sustainability, Changing Demand and the Future of Collecting
  • Francesca Stocco (Nottingham Trent University), An analysis of the emergence of textile art in the 21st century London art market

Session 5 Young scholars session. Technological development 

Chairs Kristijan Poljanec, Piotr Lasik 

  • Diana Kral (Academy of Fine Arts Duesseldorf), The Art Market in/and the Metaverse: New Platforms, New Rules – or Same Old Game?
  • Giada Pellicari (independent), Art Markets within Digital Environments: How the Metaverse has Shaped the Art System?
  • Zhongbo Tian (independent),  Why AI Can’t Replace Human Experts in Art Market Decisions: The Limits of Data-Driven Analysis
  • David Hinojosa Admann (Organization for the Democratization of the Visual Arts – ODBK),  The Pure Taste Indicator: A New Reference Model for the Art World
  • Liu Hao (Shandong University), Where Do NFTs Go From Here? Rational Reflection on the Legal and Regulatory of NFT Artworks within Chinese Jurisdictions
  • Alessia Crotta (Université Libre de Bruxelles), (Information) Transparency in Murano: The Impact of Information Signals on Price in Art Market Platforms

10:30 Coffee break

11:00-12:30 Session 6 Culture in Emergencies / panel in cooperation with UNESCO UNITWIN Culture in Emergencies

Chair Johannes Nathan

  • Ana Filipa Vrdoljak (University Technology Sydney), New Technology and the Illicit Trade in Cultural Goods: Past, Present and possible Futures
  • Piotr Stec (University of Opole), Confiscation of Illegally Exported Cultural Goods: Peaceful Enjoyment of Possessions Vs Public Interest Exception. The Case of the J. Paul Getty Trust and others v. Italy.
  • Kamil Zeidler, Paula Chmielowska (University of Gdańsk), Archaeological Heritage on the Art Market
  • Magdalena Marcinkowska (independent), Register of Damages for Ukraine – a New Instrument in the International Cultural Heritage Law?

 12:30 – 13:00 Reports and Conclusions

13:00-14:00 Sandwiches