OPENARt advisory + PROJECTS
Building Art Collections for Private collectors, Institutions & Corporations
Curating Relevant Art Exhibitions
With over twenty years of combined experience in modern & contemporary art, at OPENART Advisory, Christine Lee and a collaborative team of global art experts, curators, consultants, researchers, institutions, and art market analysts focus on providing bespoke art and curatorial services to our private collectors, institutions and corporate clients. Our tailored art services are based on market-leading, informative, and
comprehensive art selecting process.
Whether building a collection or acquiring individual artworks, from initial meeting, art selection to installation, we work with our extensive network of international galleries, auction houses, private collectors, art fairs and art experts to locate artworks of quality which also reflects our client's vision, passion and philosophy.
OPENART Advisory + Projects is a hybrid art advisory conceived for private collectors, institutions and corporations.
Please note, as in any service-based industry, our advisory works to solely
meet the needs of our clients.
christine lee | Founder & Director
Christine Lee is the Founder and Director of OPENART Advisory + Projects and of Christine Lee Art Advisory, art advisories for private collectors and corporate clients. She has over fifteen years of experience in the art industry in various roles including gallery director, curator, senior art advisor, senior project manager, and Vice President of an art consulting firm based in NYC. Previously, she worked in branding for corporations and luxury fashion labels. Christine works with established and emerging collectors in building their private and corporate art collections in addition to working on art & curatorial projects with corporations and brands. Furthermore, she trained and held numerous positions in international art galleries such as Haunch of Venison of Christie's, The FLAG Art Foundation, Arario Gallery, Martos Gallery, and SUN Contemporary which allowed her to gain an in-depth knowledge of the global art market.
She is also an art journalist covering international art news to 3 publications; Art Radar, The Culture Trip and Forbes, writing about contemporary art, Asian contemporary art & investing in art. In 2021, she was invited by UNESCO’s Art Collection team to contribute to UNESCO’s 75th Anniversary Publication with a video presentation for the celebratory event at their headquarters in Paris, France. Since 2022, Christine has been teaching a course for Christie’s Education, where she studied in 2007 and 2008.
Christine holds a Masters in Communications Design with a concentration in Branding and Digital Animation from Pratt institute, a BA in Comparative Literature, and studied Modern and Contemporary Art, Connoisseurship and History of the Art Market from Christie’s in New York, and Curating from Sotheby’s Institute of Art. She also obtained Certificates in Art Journalism and Curating.
select CLIENT LIST:
Bonpoint, Cushman Wakefield, Durst Organization, Gensler, Handel, IP Soft, Marriott, One World Trade, Vedder Price, Viacom, SOM, Two Sigma.
LOCATIONs
New York | London | Paris | Seoul
HOURS
Monday-Friday 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Saturday & Sunday by Appointment
CONTACT
info@openartadvisory.com
