Biography
Filip Vermeylen (PhD. Columbia University 2002) is Professor of Global Art Markets. He lectures and publishes on various aspects of the economics of art and culture, and is currently the Research Director of the Department of Arts and Culture Studies. He is especially interested in the history and functioning of art markets since the Renaissance, the notion of quality in the visual arts, the role of intermediaries as arbiters of taste and emerging art markets such as India. He is a board member of The International Art Market Association (TIAMSA) and co-founder of the Rotterdam Arts & Sciences Lab (www.rasl.nu). Together with Christian Huemer (Belvedere, Vienna), he is currently writing a book on the history of the art market.
Erasmus School of History, Culture and Communication
Full professor | Department of Arts and Culture Studies
- vermeylen@eshcc.eur.nl
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Work
- Filip Vermeylen & Sandra van Ginhoven (2024) - A mass market for the visual arts: The golden age of Dutch painting during the seventeenth century - doi: 10.4324/9781003400868-4
- Filip Vermeylen & Sandra van Ginhoven (2023) - The professionalisation of the art trade in early nineteenth century London: Exploring the business model of Christie’s auction house - Business History - doi: 10.1080/00076791.2023.2242278 - [link]
- Filip Vermeylen & Shambhavi Bhat (2023) - New Markets for Indian Art: the Growth of an Ecosystem in the New Millennium - doi: 10.1163/9789004680432_003
- Ulrike Hahn & Filip Vermeylen (2023) - Mirror or Hammer? News Media Coverage of Climate-Related Art - Environmental Communication, 17 (2), 172-186 - doi: 10.1080/17524032.2023.2167848 - [link]
- Filip Vermeylen & Bhagyalakshmi Daga (2022) - Caught in the Wheels of Commerce? The Commercialization of Madhubani painting in India - [link]
- Abdul Shaban, Filip Vermeylen & Christian Handke (2022) - Creative Industries in India - doi: 10.4324/9781003129370
- Abdul Shaban & Filip Vermeylen (2022) - Size, Growth and Geographies of Creative Industries in India - doi: 10.4324/9781003129370
- Filip Vermeylen (2021) - Antwerp as a Center of Artistic Collaboration: A Unique Selling Point? - [link]
- Filip Vermeylen (2021) - Art and Money: Marinus van Reymerswale and the Antwerp Art Market
- Filip Vermeylen (2021) - Arte y dinero: Marinus van Reymerswale y el mercado del arte en Amberes
- Alessia Crotta & Filip Vermeylen (2020) - Does Nudity Sell? An Econometric Analysis of the Value of Female Nudity in Modigliani Portraits - [link]
- Filip Vermeylen (2019) - Algorithms and the quest for great art - [link]
- Marjelle Oosterling - Vermeulen, Filip Vermeylen & Karen Maas (2019) - Measuring Inclusion in Museums: A Case Study on Cultural Engagement with Young People with a Migrant Background in Amsterdam - The International Journal of the Inclusive Museum, 12 (2), 1-26 - doi: 10.18848/1835-2014/CGP/v12i02/1-26 - [link]
- Filip Vermeylen & KJ De Clippel (2018) - Adriaen Brouwer, mobility and artistic innovation - [link]
- Filip Vermeylen & KJ De Clippel (2018) - À propos d’Adriaen Brouwer, mobilité et innovation artistique - [link]
- Filip Vermeylen & KJ De Clippel (2018) - Over Adriaen Brouwer, mobiliteit en artistieke innovatie - [link]
- Filip Vermeylen (2023) - Art Markets: an integrated perspective (Participant)
Activity: Organising and contributing to an event › Academic - Uli Hahn & Filip Vermeylen (2023) - Mirror or Hammer? News Media Coverage of Climate-Related Art (Speaker)
Activity: Oral presentation › Academic - Filip Vermeylen (2023) - Crossing Boundaries: Dealers and the Internationalization of the Art Trade in Early Modern Europe (Speaker)
Activity: Invited talk › Academic - Filip Vermeylen (2022) - Leonardo goes East. The rise of market for visual arts in Asia (Speaker)
Activity: Invited talk › Academic - Ellen Loots, Filip Vermeylen & Anne-Sophie Radermecker (2022) - Markets for applied arts, artistic crafts, and design (Organiser)
Activity: Organising and contributing to an event › Academic - Uli Hahn & Filip Vermeylen (2020) - High Profile Artists, Museums and Exhibitions and their Ecological Messages (Speaker)
Activity: Oral presentation › Professional - Filip Vermeylen (2020) - De kunst van het samenwerken. Artistieke partnerships in Antwerpen tijdens de zestiende en zeventiende eeuw (Speaker)
Activity: Oral presentation › Popular - Filip Vermeylen (2020) - Art market research in Asia: challenges and opportunities (Speaker)
Activity: Oral presentation › Academic - Filip Vermeylen & Bhagyalakshmi Daga (2019) - Caught in the wheels of commerce: The commercialization of traditional art in India (Speaker)
Activity: Oral presentation › Academic - Filip Vermeylen (2019) - The export of Antwerp carved altarpieces to the Baltic during the sixteenth century (Speaker)
Activity: Oral presentation › Academic
History of the Art Market
- Year Level
- BA-2, BA-2, BA-3, BA-3
- Year
- 2024
- Course Code
- CC2044
Master Thesis
- Level
- MA
- Year Level
- MA
- Year
- 2024
- Course Code
- CC4150
Money and the Fine Arts
- Year Level
- Minor, Other
- Year
- 2024
- Course Code
- CC9008