CURATORIAL PROJECTS

Ylise Kessler is an Independent Curator who thinks outside the box in creating innovative, thought provoking exhibitions. Her curatorial projects are imbued with fresh ideas and a global sensibility informed by extensive travel to museums, gallery exhibitions, art fairs, and biennials. YLISE KESSLER FINE ART produces pop-up shows, public art projects, and works with commercial galleries and institutions.

ART ADVISORY

YLISE KESSLER FINE ART offers a full range of services to build and maintain an art program, whether it involves acquiring a few strategic pieces for key areas or art for an entire facility. Services include:

  • Acquisitions

  • Evaluation of existing art

  • Inventory

  • Framing

  • Installation

  • De-accession

  • Appraisal

  • Restoration and Conservation

  • Commissioning of works for site-specific areas

ARTIST CAREER MANAGEMENT

YLISE KESSLER FINE ART offers private, goal-oriented, strategic consulting for contemporary visual artists. 

CAREER DEVELOPMENT RESOURCES:

Portfolio review and development
Strategic goal setting and planning
One-on-one studio visits and critiques
Non-profit and commercial gallery placement
Museum placement
Worldwide residency programs
Social media, website, and public relations guidance

COLLECTIONS MANAGEMENT

YLISE KESSLER FINE ART will provide you with an in depth record of your existing art collection. A database will be created that will track every work of art from it’s initial sourcing to it’s current location. In between we will photograph and document each piece, write a condition report, list any loan activity, and advise on storage and conservation issues.

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