Valencia Tong is an award-winning writer, content marketer, and consultant who specializes in art, business, law, technology, and luxury.
She received her master’s degree from Columbia University and her MA in Art Business from Sotheby’s Institute of Art, New York.
Currently, she explores the intersection between art and fintech, such as artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), blockchain, virtual reality (VR), and augmented reality (AR). Analyzing business use cases and legal implications, she dives into topics ranging from intellectual property to estate planning.
She frequently attends cultural events, trade shows, and startup community events for founders and investors. She also writes about yachting and the recreational marine industry for luxury lifestyle publications.
Her work has been published in ARTnews, Blouin Artinfo, Art+Auction, Modern Painters, ArtAsiaPacific, Art & Market, The Artling, Art Radar Journal, CoBo Social, Artomity, HK ARTION, TheArtro, Luxglove, LUXUO, Yacht Style, VRScout, Zolima CityMag and the Singapore, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Thailand and Indonesia editions of Tatler Asia, among others.
As a published author, she has had speaking engagements at MuseumNext and the Sotheby’s Institute of Art, New York. Her latest work has been included in an anthology published by Penguin Random House, distributed worldwide at bookstores such as Barnes & Noble and Amazon.
Contact me to request a list of published work or opportunities for speaking engagements.