SERVICES

Leveraging two decades of expertise and a well-established reputation, we have facilitated prolific transactions across the South African, African, and international Modern and Contemporary art markets. With an extensive network, we dedicate ourselves to serving clients, consistently generating value for both buyers and sellers through the strategic placement of high-quality artworks.

With over two decades of experience, our expert guidance and strategic insights empower clients to navigate the art industry seamlessly and confidently when engaging in buying and selling. Whether the objective is to acquire art for passion, investment, or a combination of both, our services keep you well-informed and guide you through the process, ensuring the achievement of your aims and goals at each stage.

Our comprehensive services encompass monitoring all auctions and gallery exhibitions in Johannesburg and Cape Town, regularly proposing artworks for potential acquisition. Additionally, we manage the process of selling artworks in the most cost-effective manner. This includes overseeing de-acquisitions and sales, researching and advising on optimal points of sale, arranging private sales, and obtaining quotes from auction houses and galleries. We establish auction bidding budgets for clients, conduct bidding on their behalf, and negotiate commission rates and fees to minimise losses and maximise gains.

We are committed to creating value for our clients in line with the market, achieved through knowledge and foresight, supported by skilled and meticulous negotiation.

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We assemble, catalogue, manage, and present the display of our clients’ collections. Drawing on two decades of experience, having curated numerous exhibitions, collections and presentations across a range of institutional, gallery, auction, online, corporate and domestic environments, we provide expert critical guidance and deliver superb aesthetic finishes that enhance the overall visual appeal of any space or setting.

Curating exhibitions and promoting artists to enhance the value and awareness of significant art and artists in the South African, African, and Global South art industries is a fundamental principle woven into every exhibition and display we create. We tailor bespoke exhibitions and special projects to showcase the breadth and quality of art produced in South Africa and on the continent, thereby fostering an increased appetite and demand for it.

As an independent partner, we meticulously oversee art collections, mitigating risks and collaborating with collectors to enhance the value of their holdings.

Our collection management clients benefit from a comprehensive suite of services within our Art Consulting and Advisory division. This encompasses monitoring auctions and exhibitions, proposing acquisitions, cost-effective management of the selling process, handling de-acquisitions and private sales, obtaining quotes for sales and purchases, purchasing from galleries, bidding at auctions, and negotiating commission rates and fees.

We prioritise the well-being of your art, ensuring its guardianship, safekeeping, presentation, and storage. Our commitment includes thorough accounting, documentation, and recording of all artworks, routine monitoring, and providing regular feedback to clients.

We uphold the highest standards and best practices in the management, care, and conservation of your collection.

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