UsArtStore connects South African businesses and collectors with the most compelling voices in African contemporary art. We handle artist representation, corporate collection audits, and exhibition curation.
Explore our servicesWe represent a curated roster of emerging and established African artists, managing studio relationships, commission negotiations, and exhibition logistics.
Comprehensive assessment of existing collections, provenance verification, and strategic acquisition plans aligned with brand identity and diversity goals.
From gallery shows to international art fairs, we design and produce exhibitions that present African contemporary art with context, narrative, and market intelligence.
Practical support for artists, collectors, and institutions navigating the African contemporary art landscape.
We manage exhibition logistics, pricing strategy, and gallery introductions for a curated roster of 15 contemporary African artists. Our commission structure is transparent — 30% on primary sales, 15% on secondary.
End-to-end consultancy for companies building or refreshing their art collections. We handle provenance checks, condition reports, and cultural alignment audits.
We design thematic exhibitions for galleries, art fairs, and public spaces. Each show is built around a specific curatorial thesis with a minimum of 12 artists represented.
Whether you are building a corporate collection or seeking representation for an artist, our team provides clear, actionable guidance from the first conversation.
Schedule a consultationWe review portfolios, exhibition history, and cultural relevance. Our focus is on contemporary African artists with a distinct voice and professional practice, whether emerging or mid-career.
Yes. We guide clients through the entire process — from defining a collecting strategy and budget to sourcing works, negotiating with galleries, and managing installation and documentation.
We assess your space, propose a thematic or aesthetic direction, select artworks from our network of artists and galleries, and oversee delivery and hanging. We also provide condition reports and provenance notes.
Absolutely. Our roster includes artists from across the continent — Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana, Zimbabwe, and beyond. We regularly collaborate with galleries and studios in other African countries.
It depends on the scope. A small collection of 5–10 pieces can be completed in 4–6 weeks. Larger corporate audits and acquisitions may take 3–6 months, including research, sourcing, and installation.