DAY 2 - ACTIONS
An exploration of key tools for safeguarding artistic legacies, ranging from legal frameworks and tax structures to estate appraisals. Through case studies, audiences gain insight into how legacy ambitions are formed in practice, with decisions grounded in sound long-term planning.
8:45am - Doors open (Continental Breakfast)
All Panels include a 15-minute Q & A at the end
No backpacks please!
9:00am – 9:05am Welcome - SUSAN REYNOLDS, Executive Director, The Milton Resnick and Pat Passlof Foundation
9:05am - 9:15am Introduction to Speakers - JOY GLIDDEN, Executive Director and Founder, Center for the Preservation of Artists’ Legacies (CPAL)
9:15am – 9:45am KEYNOTE - In Conversation - DIYA VIJ, Commissioner, NYC Department of Cultural Affairs; with JANE HAIT, Founder and Board Chair, Center for Art, Research, and Alliances (CARA)
9:50am - 11:10am Understanding the Fiscal Reality Behind Legacy
Moderator: SUSAN REYNOLDS, Executive Director, The Milton Resnick and Pat Passlof Foundation
- JUDITH WALLACE, Carter Ledyard & Milburn LLP
- JULIA K. GLEICH, Founding Partner, Artist Estate Studio, LLC
- SARAH KIRK HANLEY, Independent Curator, Critic, and AAA Expert Appraiser
11:15am - 12:45pm Legal, Tax, Financial Ramifications of Estate Planning (Case Study: Bobby Anspach Studios Foundation)
Moderator: CARYN KEPPLER, Principal at Offit Kurman, LLP
- ALEX LEE, Co-Founder of ALPHAFLYco
- PAULA BALDONI, Executive Director, The Bobby Anspach Studios Foundation; Director, River House Arts
12:50pm - 1:50pm LIGHT LUNCH served
Lunch with a Lawyer : MICHAEL BORGER (30 minutes)
1:50pm - 3:20pm Estate Appraisals for Visual Artists (actions to take)
Moderator: DEBORAH SPANIERMAN, Deborah Gerstler Spanierman & Associates, Inc.
- SUR RODNEY (SUR), Archivist, Co-Executor, Geoffrey Hendricks Estate
- ZAK VREELAND, Archivist, Curator, Book Specialist at J.N. Herlin, Inc.
- ISAAC ALPERT, Director of Estates, P.P.O.W.
3:25pm - 4:20pm Copyright Protection and Rights Management
Moderator: AMELIA BRANKOV, Brankov PLLC NYC Arts and Media Law Firm
- THOMAS MADDREY, CEO, American Society of Media Photographers (ASMP)
- CAMERON STERLING, Archive Manager, Ellen Graham Foundation; Consultant
4:25pm - 4:40 - About CPAL — Q&A JOY GLIDDEN, Executive Director and Founder, CPAL