The Appraisers Association of America's 2024 National Conference took place on November 6-7, 2024, at the New York Athletic Club in New York City12.

This prestigious event brought together 325 art world professionals, including appraisers, dealers, advisors, consultants, attorneys, archivists, and gallerists.
The conference featured two notable keynote speakers:
Patrick Bringley, author of "All the Beauty in the World: The Metropolitan Museum of Art and Me," delivered the Wednesday keynote address.

Julia Halperin, a renowned arts and culture journalist, presented the Thursday keynote speech. Halperin, co-founder of the Burns Halperin Report, is known for her contributions to major publications such as The New York Times, W magazine, and the Financial Times.

The event offered both in-person and virtual attendance options, allowing for wider participation. Throughout the conference, experts from across the country addressed various important topics relevant to the art world1. This gathering provided a unique opportunity for professionals to network, share insights, and stay updated on the latest developments in the field of art appraisal and related industries.

You can read more about the weekend program here.