Petra van den Houten, founder of The Art PA, has over 25 years of experience in the art world. A former Associate Director of Christie’s and Deputy Director of Sotheby’s, Petra has worked extensively with emerging artists, commercial galleries, not-for-profit art organisations including Liverpool Biennial and Manchester Art Gallery, art collectors, and philanthropists in Europe, USA and the Middle East. Petra is a Board member at esea contemporary, Manchester and holds an MA in Art History from Leiden University, The Netherlands.
Whether you are a looking for advice on how and where to start buying art, looking to commission a work by an emerging artist, need support with your cultural strategy or need help managing your project, The Art PA can help you with delivery and with navigating the arts and creative industries.
We can advise on communication strategies and creative production and work with a trusted network of consultants to ensure smooth delivery of even the most complex projects.
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