Adventures in Arting Podcast: Hadley Powell: Art Advisor

Our first podcast of 2019 features a conversation with art advisor, Hadley Powell.

On the podcast we discuss her job, her path to her job, art vs. craft, seeing art, being a new mother, and much more!

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Hadley’s experience spans from Old Master prints to Contemporary art. She started her career at Christie’s, New York as a specialist in the Prints & Multiples department where she researched and cataloged prints from Rembrandt to Rauschenberg.

 

Working with contemporary art gallery Callan Contemporary at their booth in Miami.

 

Subsequently in the Impressionist & Modern Art department, she worked on the high profile evening sales, where she advised clients buying and selling at auction and assisted in private collection management and fine art appraisals.

 

Installation shot from a client's home in Brookline. Artist: Peter Brooke

 

Hadley received a Bachelor of Arts in Art History and a minor in Economics from Union College.

 

In the United States Pavilion at the Venice Biennial, artist Mark Bradford.

 

She holds a Master’s degree in Modern Art, Connoisseurship and the History of the Art Market from Christie’s Education, New York. Her prize-winning thesis studied the impact of the 1913 Armory Show on George Bellows's Monhegan Island, Maine paintings.

 

Installation shot from a client's home in Cambridge. Artist: Peri Schwartz. 

 

She resides in Brookline, MA.

 

Giving a talk to the Harvard Business School art group

 

Some useful links from our conversation:

• Art Market Monitor - publication/membership site
• Jeffrey Gibson - artist
• Beatriz Milhazes - artist
• Vitamin C: Clay & Ceramic in Contemporary Art - book

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