ABOUT US
The Collection is a refined gallery which showcases artistic masterpieces from the 20th and 21st centuries. We thoughtfully curate bespoke collections for private clients globally and serve as a centralized resource for collectors to discover the finest examples of photographic and contemporary art. Our unique platform encourages a collaborative journey of creative exploration and offers exclusive access to significant bodies of work.
OUR APPROACH
As an interdisciplinary gallery, The Collection looks to procure the finest examples of institutional grade art for our private and corporate clientele. Our services span from buying, selling, appraisals, collection advisory and curation.
what we do
Understanding the process of collecting to be a deeply personal experience, we approach each project by uniquely curating selections of work to align with the distinct tastes and criteria of our clients. By compiling work from acclaimed artists and photographers whose portfolios have had significant impacts on their respective mediums, we transform spaces into compelling and cohesive narratives. Pushing the boundaries of the traditional gallery paradigm, we guide clients through cultivating meaningful and historically significant collections.
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Employing a bespoke approach, our team facilitates the acquisition of artworks for private clients looking to start or expand their collections.
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As clients consider liquidating all or part of their portfolios, our team assists with private sales and advises on optimal strategies. Should you have any works for consideration, please reach out directly to us.
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We advise on framing, shipping, instillation, storage, conservation and restoration.
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We collaborate closely with private clients, institutions, and corporations to meticulously curate visionary collections and exhibitions. Leveraging our profound knowledge and expertise, we offer personalized recommendations tailored to our clients unique style, budget and goals.
THE FOUNDERS
Austin Zola, Founder and Managing Partner of The Collection, is responsible for co-leading day-to-day operations including all sales and acquisitions of artwork across the firm’s integrated platform. He manages strategic partnerships and assists clients in building prized collections of rare and iconic works. Through The Collection, he aims to curate one of the world’s most exceptional and dynamic portfolios, providing patrons with unique and immersive opportunities to discover important masterpieces from the 20th and 21st centuries.
Isabelle Zola, Co-Founder and Creative Director of The Collection, leverages her innate ability to craft bespoke exhibits and portfolios for private and commercial clients. Drawing on her access to extensive bodies of work, she meticulously weaves together evocative storytelling experiences that result in the creation of beautiful and sophisticated spaces. Her approach is marked by an unwavering dedication to individuality, where each project becomes a canvas for unique expression.