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The Contemporary Art Society exists to develop public collections of contemporary art across the UK.
more...Our work with public collections is at the core of the organisation's mission.
We work to aquire new contemporary works for our sixty-four Member Museums and Galleries across the UK, and our National Programmes extend through a comprehensive National Network to build capacity and knowledge within and about these collections.
We offer membership and patronage schemes for those who wish to learn more about contemporary art with like minded individuals and to support our work to develop public collections.
Join today and enjoy an extensive programme of events and special offers, including a free sign-up limited edition.
We offer an extensive programme of events for our members and patrons, including private views, studio visits, gallery tours, private and corporate collection visits and international trips.
Forthcoming events are detailed here.
Contemporary Art Society Consultancy is the UK’s leading contemporary art advisory team. We offer bespoke consultancy services, bringing our expertise in identifying outstanding creative talent to clients in the UK and internationally.
more...Recent News
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Contemporary Art Society announces the shortlist for the Annual Award for Museums 2010
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Limited Edition Print by Nous Vous
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Alison Myners steps down as Chair of the Contemporary Art Society
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Contemporary Art Society Appoints Rebecca Morrill as Head of Collector Development North East
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National Network Travel Bursary Scheme
2010 is our centenary year. During the past 100 years we have donated more than 8,000 works to public collections in the UK where they are enjoyed by audiences everywhere.
During 2010, we are marking our centenary through a programme of events, talks, displays and projects developed in close partnership with our sixty-four Museum Members.
We organise a major fundraising event each March, which raises vital funds to purchase new works of contemporary art for public collections in the UK.
Purchase a limited edition by internationally acclaimed artists who wish to support our mission to help new contemporary art enter public collections across the UK.
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