Services

Artist Selection: Identify and invite contemporary artists whose work aligns with the exhibition’s vision and theme. Offer perspectives on the artists’ intentions, processes, and backgrounds, fostering a deeper connection between the audience and art.

Collaborative Process: Work closely with artists, institutions, and stakeholders to ensure that content and collateral align with the overall curatorial vision.

Concept / Narrative Development: Craft unique and engaging themes for exhibitions that resonate with target audiences. Provide essential background information about the exhibition theme, helping viewers understand the significance of the artworks and the artists involved. Weave together the stories behind the artworks, creating a cohesive narrative that guides visitors through the exhibition.

Documentation: Capture the essence of the exhibition by composing written materials, including:

• Artist Biographies: Develop engaging biographies that highlight artists’ backgrounds, practices, and achievements.
• Artist Interviews: Conduct and transcribe interviews with artists, providing insights into their creative processes and philosophies.
• Blog and Article Contributions: Produce articles or blog posts on contemporary art topics, trends, and exhibition reviews.
• Curatorial Statements: Craft clear and compelling statements that articulate the vision and theme of exhibitions.
• Educational Materials: Creating informative texts and guides for educational programming related to exhibitions.
• Exhibition Catalogues: Write essays and texts for exhibition catalogues that contextualize artworks and artists.
• Grant Proposals: Assisting with writing proposals for funding, showcasing the significance and impact of proposed projects.
• Marketing Copy: Developing engaging copy for promotional materials, including brochures and social media content.
• Press Releases: Draft press materials to announce exhibitions, events, or initiatives, tailored for media outreach.

Exhibition Design / Installation Management: Work with exhibits teams in creating cohesive layouts and visual narratives that enhance the viewer’s experience of the artwork. Oversee the installation process to ensure artworks are displayed professionally and safely.

Public Programming: Organizing and/or conduct events such as artist talks, panel discussions, and workshops that engage the community.

Advisory Services: Guidance on buying, selling, or investing in fine art, including market insights and trends. 

Collection Management: Provide comprehensive assessment and inventory of items within a collection. Consultation on art collection organization, valuation, and strategies for enhancement. Create condition reports assessing the physical condition of artworks, documenting any restoration needs or potential impacts on value.

Valuation services for:

• Charitable Donation: USPAP compliant appraisals for IRS tax benefits.
• Divorce: Objective valuations of art collections for equitable division in a divorce.
• Estate: Valuation of fine art for estate planning, inheritance, or probate purposes.
• Insurance: Comprehensive appraisals for insuring art collections, ensuring proper coverage against loss or damage.

See FAQ for answers to commonly asked questions regarding appraisals.

Catalog Design: Develop visually engaging exhibition catalogs that showcase artwork, artist bios, and essays.

Collaboration with Artists: Work closely with artists to ensure their vision is reflected in all graphic design elements.

Consultation Services: Provide expert advice on visual strategies to enhance exhibitions and marketing efforts.

Digital Marketing Assets: Craft graphics for social media campaigns, email newsletters, and website banners to promote exhibitions and events.

Event Materials: Design materials for special events, including invitations, programs, and promotional graphics.

Exhibition Branding: Create cohesive visual identities for exhibitions, including logos, color palettes, and typography.

Print Collateral: Design promotional materials such as flyers, brochures, and posters to effectively communicate exhibition details.