Become a Member
Being a member of NADA means being a part of an alliance and collective of international galleries, nonprofit art spaces, advisors, curators, and other professionals working with contemporary art. NADA Members are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable arts community; and NADA aims to ensure that gallery owners of every race, gender expression, sexual orientation, disability status, and socioeconomic class have access to joining NADA Membership. NADA provides programming and benefits for its members year-round.
NADA’s member network currently includes Gallery Membership, comprising galleries and artist-run spaces; Non-profit Membership, comprising non-profit organizations, museums, and institutions; Individual Membership, for professionals working with contemporary art; and Friends of NADA Membership, for art collectors and patrons.
Membership levels:
Individual
Individual
$200 annually
Being a Member of NADA means being part of an alliance and constituency of international galleries, non-profit art spaces, advisors, curators, and other professionals working with contemporary art.
Select NADA Individual Member Benefits
- Year-round invitations to NADA events and programs
- VIP access to NADA's annual art fairs and events
- Complimentary general admission to the New Museum, MoMA PS1, Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM), and The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum
- Special promotions with partners such as Printed Matter, Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM), Pioneer Works and Storm King Art Center
- Monthly Member Newsletter with events, offers, and updates from the NADA community
- A personalized digital membership card
NADA Membership at the Individual Level is $200 annually.
NADA Individual Members must acknowledge their compliance with NADA’s Code of Ethics, to be observed in their relations with each other and their clients, artists, and other dealers.
NADA Individual Members must acknowledge their compliance with NADA’s Code of Ethics, to be observed in their relations with each other and their clients, artists, and other dealers.
Gallery
Gallery
$400 annually
Being a Gallery Member of NADA means being a part of an alliance and constituency of international galleries, non-profit art spaces, publishers, advisors, curators, and other professionals working with contemporary art.
Select NADA Gallery Member Benefits
- Year-round invitations to NADA Member events and programs
- Listing on newartdealers.org Member Directory
- Access to NADA Member online discussion group for resource sharing
- Complimentary general admission to the New Museum, MoMA PS1, and Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM), and other partner institutions
- Special rates on Fine Art Property Insurance through NADA’s Insurance Partner
- Membership offers with partners such as Printed Matter, Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM), Pioneer Works and Storm King Art Center
- Opportunities to shape NADA Member programs, events, and benefits
- Monthly Member Newsletter
- Personalized digital membership card for up to five staff members
Application and Eligibility
- Applicants must be in operation for at least one year
- Application requires a written statement of interest, a description of gallery program and history, and one Letter of Recommendation from an existing NADA Member
NADA Membership at the Gallery Level is $400 annually.
NADA Gallery members must acknowledge their compliance with NADA’s Code of Ethics, to be observed in their relations with each other and their clients, artists, and other dealers. Please note, being a member does not guarantee participation in NADA fairs and exhibitions.
Gallery Membership applications are reviewed twice annually by NADA’s Membership and Programming Committee, comprised of current members.
Non-profit/Institutional
Non-profit/Institutional
$200 annually
Being a Non-profit Member of NADA means being a part of an alliance and constituency of international galleries, non-profit art spaces, publishers, advisors, curators, and other professionals working with contemporary art.
Select NADA Non-profit Member Benefits
- Year-round invitations to NADA Member events and programs
- Listing on newartdealers.org Member Directory
- Access to NADA Member online discussion group for resource sharing
- Complimentary general admission to the New Museum, MoMA PS1, and Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM), and other partner institutions
- Special rates on Fine Art Property Insurance through NADA’s Insurance Partner
- Membership offers with partners such as Printed Matter, Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM), and Pioneer Works
- Opportunities to shape NADA Member programs, events, and benefits
- Monthly Member Newsletter
- Personalized digital membership card for up to five staff members
Application & Eligibility
- Applicants must be in operation for at least one year
- Non-profit organizations must include proof of 501c(3) status
- Application requires a written statement of interest, a description of program and history, and one Letter of Recommendation from an existing NADA Member
NADA Non-profit Members must acknowledge their compliance with NADA’s Code of Ethics, to be observed in their relations with each other and their clients, artists, and other dealers. Please note, being a member does not guarantee participation in NADA fairs and exhibitions.
Non-profit Membership applications are reviewed twice annually by NADA’s Membership and Programming Committee, comprised of current members.
Friends of NADA
Friends of NADA
$1,250 annually
Friends of NADA is a NADA Membership group for art collectors and those who align themselves with NADA’s mission of cultivating, supporting, and advancing new voices in contemporary art.
This membership level is dedicated to a distinct group within NADA’s larger constituency. NADA’s member network currently includes Gallery Membership, comprising galleries, artist-run spaces, non-profit organizations, museums, and institutions; and Individual Membership, for professionals working with contemporary art.
Friends of NADA furthers our mission as a 501c(6) non-profit membership organization to enhance the public’s interaction with contemporary art, and to develop a stronger sense of community among our constituency of galleries, independent arts professionals, and those who support them.
Programming for Friends of NADA has a dedicated focus on NADA Member Galleries and their artists, as well as the collectors who champion them.
This membership level is dedicated to a distinct group within NADA’s larger constituency. NADA’s member network currently includes Gallery Membership, comprising galleries, artist-run spaces, non-profit organizations, museums, and institutions; and Individual Membership, for professionals working with contemporary art.
Friends of NADA furthers our mission as a 501c(6) non-profit membership organization to enhance the public’s interaction with contemporary art, and to develop a stronger sense of community among our constituency of galleries, independent arts professionals, and those who support them.
Programming for Friends of NADA has a dedicated focus on NADA Member Galleries and their artists, as well as the collectors who champion them.
Select benefits of Friends of NADA Membership include:
- Access to the 2023–2024 Unique Editioned Artwork Series by Soumya Netrabile
- Exclusive preview to select fairs allowing on-site access before VIP opening hours.
- Complimentary general admission to the New Museum, MoMA PS1, Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM), and The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum
- Special promotions with partners such as Printed Matter, Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM), Pioneer Works, and Storm King Art Center
- Year-round invitations to special tours of museums, partner institutions, galleries, and private collections; artist studio visits; and VIP events
Friends of NADA Membership Fee: $1,250 / Annually