Since 2020, the Association has been providing conducive conditions for the gallery business and helping the Russian art market reach a new level. Over three years of activity, many documents-results of the work were published, both in open access and in closed access - for members of the AGA only. You can see our selected projects below.
The first document of its kind in Russian practice, which regulates the relations between art market participants. Compiled by members of the Association and published in the public access in 2021
Together with the Delcredere Bar Association, the most requested documents between the contemporary art gallery and the main counterparties (artist, dealer, other gallery and collector) were developed. Available to the AGA members only
The first instruction for all market participants on how to best prepare and carry out the import / export of art objects across the border. Compiled jointly with Fineartway (valid until March 2022, updates in progress)
The topic was studied from a legal point of view with the direct participation of the Delcredere Bar Association. The results have been presented at COSMOSCOW 2022
The AGA Conducted 20 discussions with more than 80 Russian and international colleagues aimed at solving both common and precedent problems of the market
Created and delivered a corporate educational program about art collecting for Noôdome, which resulted in several art sales to newly launched collections
The partnership between the Association and COSMOSCOW is aimed at the development of the contemporary art market in Russia and provides special conditions for participation in the fair for the AGA members
As a part of the partnership, the Association and Alfastrakhovanie resolve precedent cases of insurance in the field of art and agree on special insurance conditions for the AGA members
Partnership with ArtMoscow, concluded in 2021, aims at joint development of the contemporary art market in Russia
Directions of Association's activities
Collaboration with authorities, based on the interests of Association members.
Design of measures for benefits for Association members .
Building of unified information space.
Collection and systematization of information about contemporary art market, work on standards of gallery's activity.
Raising public awareness about contemporary art and stimulation of emergence of new collectors.
Development of economic and other mutual beneficial forms for the collaboration of Association members and other art market participants.
Assistance in professional preparation, development of galleries workers, organization of seminars, symposia, exhibitions, fairs, conferences and other events for the exchange of experience.
Expert support of Association members, provision of information, consultance and other services for Association members, including with the involvement of relevant organizations and specialists.
Popularization of Russian contemporary art on Russian and international art-markets.
Establishing stable professional and commercial relations with Russian and international organizations, museums and institutions for: organizing exhibitions, purchasing works of artists in the collection, taking part in the distribution of workshops, information support.
Education activities, aimed to increase the value of the art in public life, also by organization of different educational and exhibition platforms available for market participants and common spectators.
Association of galleries - is an open organization. We are welcome new members – Russian contemporary art galleries, who share our values and principles.
1. General provisions This personal data processing policy is compiled in accordance with the requirements of Federal law No. 152-FZ of 27.07.2006 "on personal data" and defines the procedure for processing personal data and measures to ensure the security of personal data taken by the gallery Association (hereinafter referred to as the Operator). 1.1. The operator aims and the realization of its activities the rights and freedoms of man and citizen during processing of personal data, including protection of rights to inviolability of private life, personal and family privacy. 1.2. this Operator's policy on personal data processing (hereinafter referred to as the Policy) applies to all information that the Operator can obtain about website visitors https://agarussia.art/association_en
2. Main concepts used in the Policy 2.1. Automated processing of personal data – processing of personal data using computer technology; 2.2. Blocking of personal data – temporary termination of processing of personal data (except for cases when processing is necessary to clarify personal data); 2.3. Website – a set of graphic and informational materials, as well as computer programs and databases that ensure their availability on the Internet at the network address https://agarussia.art/association_en 2.4. personal data Information system — a set of personal data contained in databases, and information technologies and technical means that ensure their processing; 2.5. Depersonalization of personal data — actions that make it impossible to determine the identity of personal data to a specific User or other personal data subject without using additional information; 2.6. personal data Processing – any action (operation) or set of actions (operations) performed with or without the use of automation tools with personal data, including collection, recording, systematization, accumulation, storage, clarification (update, change), extraction, use, transfer (distribution, provision, access), depersonalization, blocking, deletion, destruction of personal data; 2.7. Operator – a state body, municipal body, legal entity or individual that independently or jointly with other persons organizes and (or) performs the processing of personal data, as well as determines the purposes of processing personal data, the composition of personal data to be processed, actions (operations) performed with personal data; 2.8. Personal data – any information related directly or indirectly to a specific or identifiable User of the website https://agarussia.art/association_en; 2.9. User – any visitor to the website https://agarussia.art/association_en; 2.10. Provision of personal data – actions aimed at disclosure of personal data to a certain person or a certain circle of persons; 2.11. Dissemination of personal data – any actions aimed at disclosure of personal data to an indefinite circle of persons (transfer of personal data) or at familiarization with personal data of an unlimited number of persons, including disclosure of personal data in the mass media, placement in information and telecommunications networks, or providing access to personal data in any other way; 2.12. cross-Border transfer of personal data – transfer of personal data to the territory of a foreign state to a foreign state authority, a foreign individual or a foreign legal entity; 2.13. Destruction of personal data – any actions as a result of which personal data is irrevocably destroyed with the inability to further restore the content of personal data in the personal data information system and (or) the material carriers of personal data are destroyed.
3. the Operator can process the following personal data of the User 3.1. Surname, first name, patronymic; 3.2. E-mail address; 3.3. Phone numbers; 3.4. Also on the website, the collection and processing of anonymous data about visitors (including "cookies") through the services of Internet statistics (Yandex Metric and Google Analytics and others). 3.5. the above-Mentioned data, hereinafter referred to as the Policy, is combined under the General concept of Personal data.
4. Purposes of personal data processing 4.1. The purpose of processing the User's personal data is to inform the User by sending emails; to provide the User with access to the services, information and/or materials contained on the website. 4.2. the Operator Also has the right to send notifications to the User about new products and services, special offers and various events. The user can always refuse to receive information messages by sending an email to the Operator info@agarussia.art marked "Unsubscribe from notifications of new products and services and special offers". 4.3. Depersonalized User data collected through Internet statistics services is used to collect information about User actions on the site, improve the quality of the site and its content.
5. Legal grounds for processing personal data 5.1. the Operator processes the User's personal data only if they are filled in and / or sent by the User independently through special forms located on the site http://agarussia.art. By filling out the appropriate forms and / or sending your personal data to the Operator, the User agrees to this Policy. 5.2. the Operator processes depersonalized data about the User if this is allowed in the User's browser settings (saving cookies and using JavaScript technology is enabled).
6. Procedure for collection, storage, transfer and other types of personal data processing the Security of personal data processed by the Operator is ensured by implementing legal, organizational and technical measures necessary to fully comply with the requirements of current legislation in the field of personal data protection. 6.1. the Operator ensures the safety of personal data and takes all possible measures to exclude access to personal data of unauthorized persons. 6.2. the User's Personal data will never, under any circumstances, be transferred to third parties, except in cases related to the implementation of current legislation. 6.3. if inaccuracies in personal data are detected, the User can update them independently by sending a notification to the Operator's email address info@agarussia.art marked "Updating personal data". 6.4. The term of processing of personal data is unlimited. The user can withdraw their consent to the processing of personal data at any time by sending a notification to the Operator via email to the Operator's email address info@agarussia.art marked "Withdrawal of consent to the processing of personal data".
7. cross-Border transfer of personal data 7.1. prior to the start of cross-border transfer of personal data, the Operator must ensure that the rights of personal data subjects are reliably protected by the foreign state to which the transfer of personal data is intended. 7.2. cross-Border transfer of personal data on the territory of foreign States that do not meet the above requirements can only be carried out if the personal data subject agrees in writing to cross-border transfer of his/her personal data and / or performs the contract to which the personal data subject is a party.
8. Final provisions 8.1. the User can get any clarification on issues of interest related to the processing of their personal data by contacting the Operator via email info@agarussia.art. 8.2. This document will reflect any change in the policy of processing of personal data by the Operator. The policy is valid indefinitely until it is replaced with a new version. 8.3. the Current version of the Policy is freely available on the Internet at https://agarussia.art/association_en