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A Private Collection
The Art Collection of Tyrown Vincent
Cranford Collection
One of Europe’s Most Important Collections with Renowned Contemporaries in Regent’s Park – London
Château La Coste
Explore an impressive collection of monumental sculptures set in beautiful natural surroundings
The Leonardi Collection
The Journey of Collecting Art and Supporting Indonesian Artists
Featured Collections
José Mauricio Sanchez Ruiz Collection
Inside the collection built on purchases made on the internet.
Durchgang Gallery
The People From Little Hollywood
The Kienbaum Collection
Where Art Meets the Workplace
The Office Collection
The Office Collection is the private art collection from Tassos A. Gkekas, the Greek collector with a penchant for collecting works by contemporary international and Greek artists – with many of them based in Europe or the Middle East.
AAL – Arte Al Límite Collection
The collection that was founded upon the goal of making a contribution to culture and to encourage creativity.
Planta - Fundació Sorigué
A visionary space where contemporary art meets industrial landscape and architectural innovation
YSMA Collection
Prince Yemisi Shyllon transformed Africa's largest private art collection into Nigeria's most groundbreaking university museum.
KASTEEL WIJLRE ESTATE
A Meeting Place for Contemporary Art and Nature
West Collection
Since 1996, Al & Paige West have been building an impressive collection, including works by artists such as Donald Judd, Martin Boyce, and Candice Breitz.
Klocker Museum
A Collection Of Modern and Contemporary Art in Hall in Tyrol, Austria
Museum Angerlehner
Inside one of Austria's leading private museums of contemporary art
White Rabbit
Judith Neilso’s collection is located in an old factory in Sydney’s industrial district.
OPINIONS
To the patrons of tomorrow
Laurie Rojas on the future of art patronage and how to nurture enthusiasm for good art, worldly sensibility, curiosity, and connoisseurship.
Why I Stopped Being A Collector (And Started To Collect)
by Benjamin Kaufmann
The Rediscovery of Wonder
»Good art is rarely simple, but it is hardly ever incomprehensible, « says Christian Kaspar Schwarm, IC founder and avid collector who has never lost his excitement for complexity.
The BMW Art Guide by Independent Collectors
The 7th edition of the BMW Art Guide by Independent Collectors takes you to more than 304 collections in 51 countries and 224 cities.
»Nobody has been to all these places«
Get the new Edition
Join the next Edition
Each year, our curators select 300 private collections for the BMW ART GUIDE by INDEPENDENT COLLECTORS. The requirements for collections are that they must be a) contemporary, b) open for visitors (by appointment only or regular opening hours, and c) of a certain relevance (which our team evaluates). If you would like to submit your collection for consideration, please get in touch.
Collection Visits
Curator Joey Lico teams up with artist Alexis Diaz to visit the mighty Rubell Museum in Miami.
SCHAUWERK Sindelfingen
In the spacious rooms of a former industrial hall, Peter and Christiane Schaufler’s collection of contemporary art becomes an experience.
Museum Brandhorst
Francesca Gavin and Benjamin Jaworskyj explore this dazzling space in Munich.
Museum Liaunig
Nuriel Molcho and Francesca Gavin travel out of Vienna to hillside Carinthia, to meet with Peter Liaunig.
Kaviarfactory
DJ Cassy and Francesca Gavin meet with collectors Venke and Rolf A. Hoff in Henningsvær, Norway.
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Money laundering compliance for the art sector and high-value goods trade – one platform for all legal challenges.
