Meet Alex
With a background in digital businesses, Alessandro’s innovative thinking and
strategic insights drive our vision and platform development, ensuring that it remains at the
forefront of technological advancements. As a passionate art collector, Alessandro focuses on
alternative assets and investments. His unwavering commitment to putting collectors first has
led to an intuitive and seamless art collection and management experience for our users.
Favourite Artwork:
Tomás Saraceno, ‘Cloud Series’
Meet Emilia
Emilia's foundation in finance has been crucial in establishing Artscapy's
financial, strategic, investment, and operational stability. Emilia's expertise ensures that
Artscapy operates with the utmost integrity, safeguarding the interests of our collectors.
Emilia's personal passion lies in collecting art that delves into environmental commentary,
socio-political topics, and the exploration of identity formation.
Favourite Artwork:
Andriu Deplazes, ‘Zwei Körper mit Gurt und weisse Punkte’
Meet Álvaro
With a sharp eye for art market dynamics and a talent for turning complex data
into actionable insights, Alvaro has built a thriving community around his newsletter,
Frame&Flame, and his popular Instagram account, @theartmarketguy. He specialises in identifying
artists on the rise, dissecting market trends, and providing collectors with strategic playbooks
that transform key shifts in the art world into valuable investment opportunities. At Artscapy,
Alvaro’s relentless experimentation, deep understanding of audience behaviour, and
growth-focused mindset drive the expansion of our collector base and enhance user engagement
across our platform.
Favourite Artwork:
Refik Anadol, ‘Unsupervised - Machine Hallucinations’
Meet Genia
Genia joins Artscapy with over 15 years of experience in art-secured lending,
specialising in deal structuring, underwriting, and risk management. She has facilitated over
$500 million in international art loans, crafting bespoke financing solutions for collectors,
galleries, and art market players worldwide. Previously, she worked at Gurr Johns Capital in
London and Art Capital Group in New York, where her passion for art and financial expertise came
together to help clients navigate the art finance market.
Favourite Artwork:
Cy Twombly, ‘Quattro Stagioni’
Meet Daniela
Daniela comes to Artscapy with over 15 years of experience in fine art sales,
collection management with a focus on the pop art print market, also specialising in sourcing
ultra contemporary artworks by some of the most in demand artists. Daniela’s wealth of art sales
experience has been developed at Artsy Private Sales and in fine art galleries across Milan,
London & Brussels.
Favourite Artwork:
Helen Frankenthaler, ‘Grey Fireworks’
Meet Susanna
Susanna has over 8 years of experience at leading auction houses Sotheby’s and
Artcurial, as well as platforms like Artsy. Specialising in post-war and contemporary art,
Susanna navigates key markets, offering collectors valuable insights and expertise on emerging
trends in neo-contemporary art.
Favourite Artwork:
Georg Baselitz, ‘Oberon’
Meet Daniel
Daniel brings over five years of experience in both the primary and secondary art
markets to Artscapy. As a third-generation art dealer, he specialises in post war blue chip
works. Before joining Artscapy, Daniel worked independently as an art advisor and dealer,
guiding private clients on acquisitions and sales. Prior to that, he was part of his family’s
gallery in London, where he gained experience in the day to day operations of an art business.
At Artscapy, Daniel focuses on acquisitions and advisory, helping collectors navigate the market
with confidence and precision.
Favourite Artwork:
Noah Davis, ‘Pueblo del Rio: Arabesque’
Meet Vanessa
Vanessa is passionate about making the art market a more inclusive and transparent
environment. After 5 years at Artsy, she has extensive knowledge in and experience with online
marketplaces and bringing the artworld from a brick and mortar space to the web. In particular,
Vanessa is dedicated to matching artworks in our member’s collections with other collectors, in
order to unlock a more liquid secondary art market that is easily accessible to everyone - not
just insiders.
Favourite Artwork:
Cecily Brown, ‘Night Passage’
Meet Shea
Shea is a Post-War and Contemporary art advisor with over 15 years of experience.
She has advised across galleries and leading international auction platforms, including as
Director of Contemporary Art at Gurr Johns International and Head of Online Contemporary Sales
at Paddle8. Now part of Artscapy’s advisory team, Shea helps to educate, curate and advise on
thoughtful art commerce with the highest standards of quality and value.
Meet Gui
With over 15 years’ experience in the art world and a family background in art and
antique dealing, Gui began his career in provenance research, specialising in the identification
and recovery of stolen and looted artworks. He then spent a decade in leading Modern and
Contemporary galleries, honing expertise in market trends, valuation and strategic sales. As an
advisor, he now combines rigorous scholarship with market insight to guide and educate
collectors through tailored, long-term collecting strategies.
Favourite Artwork:
Claude Monet, ‘Japanese Footbridge’
Meet Lauren
Lauren recently completed an MA in Fine and Decorative Art and Design at Sotheby’s
Institute of Art, where she deepened her knowledge of art history from the Renaissance to the
mid-twentieth century and gained hands-on experience with objects. As a junior art advisor, she
is particularly interested in how an artwork’s material and cultural context inform its value
and appeal, and she supports clients in building thoughtful, enjoyable collections aligned with
their tastes and long-term goals.
Favourite Artwork:
Claude Monet, ‘The Artist's Garden at Vétheuil’
Meet Archie
Archie is a recent graduate of the University of Strathclyde Business School,
where he specialised in International Business, Economics and Marketing with a focus on data-led
decision making. He brings analytical rigour and market insight to evaluating artist performance
and trajectories in the art market. Working closely with senior advisors and traders, he
supports research, valuation modelling and collection strategy, helping to identify
opportunities, portfolio risk and translate complex data into clear, actionable insight for
collectors.
Favourite Artwork:
Ed Rushca, ‘God Knows Where’
Meet Giusy
With a background in managing high-value transactions and complex workflows, Giusy
is dedicated to enhancing the efficiency and transparency of art logistics. Drawing from her
extensive experience in top-tier galleries and auction houses, Giusy focuses on streamlining
processes, improving client satisfaction, and fostering seamless coordination between all
parties involved.
Favourite Artwork:
Mr Man Ray, ‘Le Violon d'Ingres’
Meet Bethan
With a focus on growth, marketing, and product development, Bethan's primary
mission is to expand the community of collectors on the platform. With a wealth of experience in
the digital art industry, she brings a unique perspective and deep understanding of the industry
to her role. Well-versed in a wide range of growth strategies, Bethan’s expertise spans across
social media, email marketing, funnel optimisation, and engagement campaigns.
Favourite Artwork:
Anselm Kiefer, ‘And oil paint use a pumme’
Meet Maria
Maria is the driving force behind the seamless operations of the Artscapy
platform. As an adept manager, she oversees the software development process and leads the
customer support team. Her expertise lies in implementing and monitoring all operational
processes and procedures, ensuring everything functions with efficiency and compliance. With
Maria as the compliance advocate, Artscapy maintains a standard of excellence in all its
endeavors.
Favourite Artwork:
Banksy, ‘Love Is In The Air’
Meet Zhoro
With a background in telecommunications and software development, Zhoro Brankov is
currently a Front-end Developer at Artscapy. His passion for technology and commitment to
high-quality work have guided him into the field. While excelling in his current role, he
continues to advance his skills through self-study and active engagement with the tech
community, aspiring to grow into a leading programmer.
Favourite Artwork:
Katsushika Hokusai, ‘The Great Wave off Kanagawa’