Date Posted: 06/26/2025
Req ID: 43750
Faculty/Division: Faculty of Arts & Science
Department: Department of Art History
Campus: St. George (Downtown Toronto)
Course Number and Title: FAH380H1F The Business of Art
Course Description: This course will examine methods of valuing art and will focus on trends in the auction market in Canada since the 1960s. We will look at the history of art at auction internationally and discuss artists such as Banksy and Damien Hirst and their artworks within the primary and secondary markets. Other topics will include international art fairs, art advisory and appraisals, and issues in authenticity.
Estimated Course Enrolment: 60 students
Estimated TA Support: 70 hours
Class Schedule: Mondays 11:00am - 1:00pm (In Person)
*Please note that the delivery method for this course is currently in person. In keeping with current circumstances, the course delivery may change as determined by the Faculty or the Department.
Sessional Dates of Appointment: September 2, 2025 to December 23, 2025; Final Assessment period December 5 - 23, 2025.
*Please note that this position includes the completion of any course work and marking not finished by December 31, 2025.
Salary:
Sessional Lecturer I $9,820.70
Sessional Lecturer I - Long Term $10,510.04
Sessional Lecturer II $10,760.28
Sessional Lecturer III $11,030.36
*Please note that should rates stipulated in the collective agreement vary from rates stated in this posting, the rates stated in the collective agreement shall prevail.
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