Ainslie Gatt is deeply committed to the promotion of the Visual Arts industry. Specialising in exhibition management, Ainslie has operated in the industry since 1994, as curator, gallery owner and an independent art consultant.
Ainslie has comprehensive knowledge and understanding of Australian Art and over the years has built strong working relationships with private, corporate and institutional collectors, delivering a professional and confidential service.
Ainslie Gatt has been operating in the Visual Arts Industry since 1994.
She has worked diligently to build strong working relationships with private, corporate and institutional collectors, delivering professional and confidential service.
Her company Ainslie Gatt Art Consultancy (AGAC) presents innovation in art projects in Perth.
Since 2007 AGAC has exhibited visual artists in the unconventional setting of the Perth Concert Hall, developing relationships with audiences of the venue and binding fine art with fine music.
Ainslie is established globally, working with international artists exhibiting in Perth; this year she is working with the Vietnam Consul General to bring an exhibition to Perth from Vietnam, in July, celebrating 40 years of relations with Australia.
Ainslie in particular, is well known to the Perth audience for co-owning Accent Fine Art Galleries, 1995-2003, and curating many successful exhibitions over the years.
In 2000 Ainslie was a key player involved in an exhibition to showcase a group of indigenous artists from the Warburton community to a wider Perth audience. These unique, indigenous artists hailed from the communities of Blackstone, Tjukurla and Patjarr. Ian Bernadt, a supporter of this landmark exhibition, commended on her competence which he asserts greatly contributed to the success of the exhibition in bringing these distinctive artists to prominence in Western Australia.
Ainslie continues to work with international clients, from purchasing artworks for Super Yachts, preparing Collection Polices and arranging Commissions with leading global mining companies, completing Art Valuations and Condition Reports, sourcing artworks, rare books and early maps for many corporate and private collectors.
Ainslie joined the Council of the Friends of the Art Gallery of Western Australia in 2007; she was elected Vice President in 2009. Due to work commitments Ainslie resigned from council in June 2010. Ainslie studied the Bachelor of Art degree in Communication and Cultural Studies from Curtin University of Technology, Western Australia and has completed the Certificate of Museum Studies at Edith Cowan University, Mount Lawley.
Ainslie has been published in numerous periodicals as a Visual and Performing Arts writer, including: the Australian Art Sales Digest and VIP Perth – lifestyle magazine.
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- Date written:
- 2013
- Last updated:
- 2013
