ABOUT

Zeynep Rekkali Jensen is an art and design advisor, art gallery consultant and freelance writer. With a passion for private art collections, Zeynep offers her expertise in art advisory and consulting services, specializing in contemporary collectible design. Based in Copenhagen, she is dedicated to providing valuable guidance to private collectors and art institutions worldwide.

For discerning collectors, Zeynep provides a comprehensive range of services to enhance the formation and management of private art collections. Drawing on her extensive network and knowledge, she provides personalized recommendations of art and design pieces from reputable galleries. Moreover, Zeynep facilitates direct commissions from talented artists and designers, ensuring a tailored experience. She manages all aspects of the process, including secure packaging and delivery, as well as cataloguing. Additionally, Zeynep's understanding of art law, insurance, and loan procedures ensures the protection of valuable investments.

Recognizing the unique challenges faced by galleries and art institutions, Zeynep shares her expertise to help them thrive. She offers valuable insights to refine growth and sales strategies, optimize operational efficiency, and establish effective routines. Her services include art logistics, encompassing transportation and exhibition arrangements, as well as art insurance guidance. Zeynep also provides support with bookkeeping, art VAT regulations, and customs procedures. Her attention to detail extends to inventory management and cataloguing, facilitating streamlined operations.

As an accomplished writer and journalist, Zeynep brings captivating perspectives to the field of art and design. Through her freelance journalism services, she covers art fairs, design events, and notable exhibitions, providing comprehensive insights into the dynamic art world. Zeynep conducts in-depth interviews with artists, designers, gallerists, and curators, offering unique perspectives on their creative processes and inspirations.

Zeynep's qualifications are complemented by her practical experience. She holds a Master's degree in Art Gallery and Museum Studies from the University of Leeds, where she developed a deep understanding of the art world. Her academic pursuits also include an M.A. in Media and Communication Systems from Istanbul Bilgi University, enhancing her communication skills. Additionally, her Bachelor's degree in Global and International Affairs from Bogazici University contributes to her understanding of global dynamics.

Zeynep's professional background includes her role as the Gallery Director & Sales Manager of Etage Projects in Copenhagen. During her tenure, she effectively managed gallery operations, supervised the curatorial team, and handled artist liaisons. Zeynep played a key role in the gallery's growth, overseeing sales inquiries, proposal development, and artwork pricing. Her expertise in organizing logistics for sales, exhibitions, and art fairs worldwide highlights her ability to navigate the global art scene.