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Monday, July 28

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Curator-Led Tour of the Aspen Art Museum and ArtCrush Auction Highlights
A guided tour of the Aspen Art Museum featuring highlights from the ArtCrush Auction.
Works on view include pieces by Sherrie Levine, Carol Rama, Solange Pessoa, and Anthea Hamilton.
Aspen Art Museum 637 E Hyman Ave., Aspen, CO 81611
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2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Aspen Home Tour: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at the Personal Art Collection of Ernesto and Cecilia Poma
An exclusive private tour offering a rare glimpse into the personal art collection of Ernesto and Cecilia Poma, featuring works by contemporary and modern masters.
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Jack Pierson, Eternity series, 2024, from the private collection of Ernesto and Cecilia Poma.

4:30 PM – 5:30 PM
Conversation: Issy Wood and Johanna Fateman – Anderson Ranch Arts Center Summer Series 2025
Schermer Meeting Hall, Anderson Ranch Arts Center

5263 Owl Creek Road, Snowmass Village, CO 81615
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6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Evolving Roles within Art and Film
Panel and Screening presented by MTArt Agency and Jet Aviation.
A special evening exploring the intersection of art and entertainment, featuring a panel discussion with artist Sarah Meyohas, Founder and CEO of MTArt Agency Marine Tanguy, and Executive + Artistic Director at Aspen Film Susan Wrubel, moderated by investor and philanthropist Melony Lewis.
The program includes a screening of Medusa (2025), the award-winning short film by Meyohas.
Isis Theatre 406 E Hopkins Ave., Aspen, CO 81611
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Tuesday, July 29

9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
Denver in Aspen
Presented in collaboration with the Biennial of the Americas, Pardon Collection, K Contemporary, and Hexton Gallery.
A preview event highlighting leading voices from Denver’s contemporary art scene.
J-Bar at Hotel Jerome 330 E Main St, Aspen, CO 81611
By Invitation Only 

11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
The Aspen Art Fair Collectors’ Preview
A private VIP collectors preview of the Aspen Art Fair, presented by the Mack Art Foundation.
Hotel Jerome 330 E Main St, Aspen, CO 81611
By Invitation Only

3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
The Aspen Art Fair VIP Opening Reception
The VIP reception celebrating The Aspen Art Fair 2025, presented by Dry Farm Wines and CCY Architects.
Hotel Jerome 330 E Main St, Aspen, CO 81611
Open to VIP Pass Holders
Tickets also available here.

Wednesday, July 30

8:45 AM – 10:15 AM
Walk and Talk: The second annual informal morning walk and conversation will be led by collector Barbara Berger and Aspen Art Fair co-founder Becca Hoffman.
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Open to VIP Pass Holders

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Panel Discussion: Connecting Generations – Families and Collecting
Presented and moderated by Bank of America Private Bank.
A conversation exploring the intergenerational experience of art collecting, featuring Barbara Berger and her son Seth Berger; gallerist Sean Kelly and his son, Thomas Kelly;
and The Aspen Art Fair Co-founder Becca Hoffman with her mother, gallerist Nancy Hoffman.
Hotel Jerome, Wheeler Room, 330 E Main St, Aspen, CO 81611
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12:30 PM – 2:00 PM
Drop-In: Grounded in Protection, Rooted in Risk Management
Presented by Private Client Select and WTW | Willis.
An informal session on art insurance and risk management featuring Muys Snijders, Head of Art Services at Private Client Select,
and Kristina Marcigliano, WTW | Willis, Fine Art & Specie Insurance Broker; Loss Control Expert.
Felix Roasting Co. at Hotel Jerome, 330 E Main St, Aspen, CO 81611
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2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
VIP Tour: The Resnick Center for Herbert Bayer Studies
A private tour of the current exhibition, Sculpting the Environment, will highlight Herbert Bayer’s relationship with the landscape and his particular fondness for Aspen,
where he was given free rein to sculpt the Aspen Meadows into a gesamtkunstwerk, or total work of art.
The Resnick Center for Herbert Bayer Studies, 610 Gillespie Ave., Aspen, CO 81611
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2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Panel: A Collector’s Point of View: Curated Approaches in a Contemporary World
A dynamic conversation about the motivations, strategies, and personal philosophies behind the collections of Nancy Magoon, Sharon Hoffman, and Christine Mack. Moderated by Muys Snijders, Head of Art Services at Private Client Select, the discussion will offer unique insights into the art of collecting in the contemporary landscape.
Hotel Jerome, Wheeler Room, 330 E Main St., Aspen, CO 81611
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8:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Hexton x Southern Guild
Late night with artist Jozua Gerrard
DJ, Drinks & Dessert
Sponsored by Dry Farm Wines, Lalo, and Optimist
Join artist Jozua Gerrard for Hexton’s group exhibition, In Plain Sight. The seven artists on view explore figuration as a double gesture, capturing what is seen while alluding to what lies just beyond perception. Artists include: Eric Fischl, Andy Warhol, Arcmanoro Niles, Scott Avett, Liz Markus, Jozua Gerrard and Nancy Friedland.
Hexton Gallery, 447 E Cooper Ave., Aspen, CO 81611
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Jozua Gerrard, Reflection in Summer, 2025, Enamel on glass, 56 1/4 x 42 3/4 in, 142.9 x 108.6 cm
On view at Hexton Gallery as part of the current group exhibition, In Plain Sight

Thursday, July 31

8:30 AM – 9:30 AM
The Fine Art Group’s Second Annual Women’s Walk and Talk
A guided walk and conversation led by Anita Heriot, President of The Fine Art Group, and Becca Hoffman, Co-founder of Aspen Art Fair, celebrating women’s voices in the arts.
J-Bar at Hotel Jerome, 330 E Main St., Aspen, CO 81611
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Aspen Home Tour: Private Home Tour with Rona and Jeff Citrin
An intimate tour of Rona and Jeffrey Citrin’s Aspen residence, featuring their personal art collection displayed throughout the architecturally-significant home. 
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Open to VIP Pass Holders 

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Pouring Over Your Insurance Policy Options.
Brew up some questions and we will help you find the answers.
Join Kristina Marcigliano, Associate Director of the Willis Fine Art team and Muys Snijders, Head of Art Services at Private Client Select, to review your insurance coverage and guarantee that your assets are fully protected. For collectors, gallerists, and museums on a drop-in basis. Coffee and pastries on us!
Felix Roasting Co. at the Hotel Jerome, 330 E Main St., Aspen, CO 81611
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11:30 AM
Catherine Opie Studio Visit at Anderson Ranch
An exclusive studio visit with renowned artist Catherine Opie at Anderson Ranch Arts Center, offering insight into her practice and current work.
Anderson Ranch Arts Center, 5263 Owl Creek Rd, Snowmass Village, CO 81615
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Friday, August 1

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Aspen Home Tour: CCY Architects Private Tour – Victorian Music Box
A private tour of the Victorian Music Box, a residence that sealessly blends historic architecture with contemporary design, located in a historic Aspen neighborhood.
Presented by CCY Architects and hosted by Marsha and David Dowler.
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Open to VIP Pass Holders

CCY Architects Victorian Music Box

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Red Brick Gallery Exhibition and Artist Studio Tour
The Aspen Art Fair co-founders Becca Hoffman and Bob Chase present a curated selection for the 2025 Colorado Juried exhibition at the Red Brick Center for the Arts.
The show highlights contemporary Colorado artists and showcases the depth and diversity of the state’s creative voices.
Red Brick Center for the Arts, 110 E Hallam St #120, Aspen, CO 81611
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12:30 PM
The Artist, The Advisor, and The Collector in Dialogue
Join renowned artist Mickalene Thomas, distinguished collector Darlene Pérez, and trusted advisor Anita Heriot for an engaging conversation at the cross-section of creativity, stewardship, and strategy within today’s dynamic and at times, opaque art ecosystem. Together, they will explore the unique roles artists, collectors, and advisors play in shaping the cultural landscape—with a particular emphasis on advancing and sustaining the visibility and success of women in the arts.
Moderated by Anita Heriot, President of The Fine Art Group.  A dynamic conversation between artist Mickalene Thomas and collector Darlene Perez, exploring art, identity, and collecting. 
Casa Tua, 403 S Galena St., Aspen, CO 81611
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Saturday, August 2

11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
The Aspen Art Fair: Closing Brunch
Join us on the scenic rooftop of the Aspen Art Museum as we celebrate the conclusion of The Aspen Art Fair.
Place your final bids before the ArtCrush Online Auction closes at 12pm!
Aspen Art Museum Rooftop, 637 E Hyman Ave, Aspen, CO 81611
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11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Last Chance to Visit The Aspen Art Fair
Hotel Jerome, 330 E Main St, Aspen, CO 81611