Experts to discuss ‘Art as an Alternative Investment’ at Lagos seminar
ARTSPLIT in collaboration with Omenka Online will on November 4 present the next edition of its highly-acclaimed seminar series, themed; ‘Art as an Alternative Investment,’ at the Alliance Française/Mike Adenuga Centre in Lagos.
Begun in 2012, the seminar is timely in increasing knowledge amongst collectors, wealth managers and financial institutions alike, as African art continues to rise in value domestically and internationally.
The 2022 edition will highlight the African art market trends and performance as well as outline the benefits of art in strategic portfolio diversification.
The seminar features major talking points including; ‘Benefits of Art in Strategic Portfolio Diversification’- Giles Peppiatt, Director, Modern & Contemporary African Art, Bonhams;
‘Financial Methodologies Responsible for Key Changes in the Structure of the African Art Market’- Ruarc Peffers, Founding Director, Aspire Art Auctions; ‘The Making of a Collector; Guiding Principles, Collecting Strategies-‘ Oba Nsugbe, Head of Chambers, Pump Court Chambers.
Panel Discussion: ‘Fractionalised Art Ownership and Securities Law’ conducted by Bimpe Nkontchou, Managing Principal, W8 Advisory LLP; Beathur Mgoza Baker, Co-founder, Madlozi Art Gallery; Onyinye Anyaegbu, Executive Director, Technology and Communications; Oliver Enwonwu, Editor-in-Chief, Omenka magazine (Moderator).
ARTSPLIT is a platform that aims to promote the global profile of African Art by building a diverse community of African art collectors and investors. It also provides the opportunity to own shares (also known as splits) of select African artworks, which they can trade in real time.