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GERMAN PUBLICATION “ART” RECOGNIZES ARCIS
“From the outside, the building is an inconspicuous box, from the inside it looks like a fortress…”
THE ART NEWSPAPER REPORTS THAT DEMAND IS GROWING FOR FREEPORT IN HARLEM
As a result of US imposed tariffs on art and antiques, a growing number of international clients are turning to ARCIS as the only Freeport in New York City, the art capital of the world.
THE NEW YORK TIMES REPORTS ARCIS IS “NEW YORK’S ART FORTRESS”
Featured in the New York Times article, “Step Inside New York’s Art Fortress”, ARCIS continues to be recognized as the leader in the art storage industry.
TEFAF: NEW YORK FALL 2019 – November 1 – 5, 2019
ARCIS was once again the Fine Art Storage Sponsor for the New York Fall Fair held at the Park Avenue Armory. TEFAF New York Fall featured 91 of the world’s leading dealers and a full complement of cultural programs making it one of the world’s foremost art events.
ARCIS IN MONACO: DELOITTE’S 12TH ART AND FINANCE CONFERENCE
Roxanna Zarnegar, ARCIS’ Director of Operations, Training and Development traveled to Monaco for Deloitte’s 12th Art and Finance Conference on 14 October 2019. This year’s conference “New Collector Trends in Art & Finance” included internationally renowned industry speakers and attendees. Roxanna’s contribution the Art & Finance Report 2019 titled “The future of the art world ecosystem: a study of technology, education and growth” can be found on page 177.
THE NEW YORK TIMES: “AN ART FORTRESS. YOU CAN’T BUY A TICKET.”
Following its digital coverage of ARCIS Art Storage on September 13, 2019, the Times published in print a spread in the Arts & Leisure section of Sunday’s NYT.
ARCIS SPONSORS ART BUSINESS CONFERENCE IN LONDON
ARCIS Executive Director Tom Sapienza traveled to London for the Art Business Conference on Wednesday, September 4th along with Roxanna Zarnegar, Director of Operations, Training and Development, and Mary Parker, Director of Business Strategy and Development. Conference Chair Georgina Adam, Art Market Editor-at-Large for the Art Newspaper and contributor to the Financial Times, opened and closed the day-long conference attended by over 350 art business professionals. Roxanna led the afternoon segment on “Investment in Art Businesses” with Tim Jackson of Walking Ventures, Bernadine Bröcker Wieder of Vastari, and John Derrick from JP Morgan on the dais.
ARCIS is Lead Sponsor for Art Business Conference in London and New York.
ARCIS IN SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA
Roxanna Zarnegar, Arcis’ Director of Operations, Training and Development, was the keynote speaker for “An Experts Roundtable” hosted by Sotheby’s Art Institute on August 24th at Ewha University in Seoul. Roxanna’s presentation titled “Collection Management in Art World” focused on building, storing, transporting and selling a collection.
TEFAF: NEW YORK SPRING 2019 – May 2-7, 2019
ARCIS was once again the Fine Art Storage Sponsor for the New York Spring Fair held at the Park Avenue Armory. TEFAF New York Spring featured 92 of the world’s leading dealers and a full complement of cultural programs making it one of the world’s foremost art events.
ROXANNA ZARNEGAR TO SPEAK AT CUBE COLLECTORS SUMMIT IN MOSCOW
On April 23 the International Summit of Collectors in Moscow – Cube. Collectors will be held at Cube headquarters in the Ritz Carlton Moscow. This is the first of what is anticipated to be an annual event for contemporary collectors that focuses on issues of the art market. The forum will bring together Russian and international collectors, experts in the field of contemporary art and representatives of auction houses, museums and gallery owners
ARCIS NAMES NEW DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS, TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT
ARCIS welcomes Roxanna Zarnegar to management team.
SCIENTIFIC ANALYSIS OF FINE ART, LLC MOVES TO ARCIS FINE ART + COLLECTION CARE IN APRIL
Jennifer Mass, Ph.D. President at SAFA selected ARCIS to move SAFA’s laboratory and team of scientists and art experts because of the facility’s state-of-the-art security, climate-controlled environments and the quality of service ARCIS provides.
ARCIS SPONSORED THE ART BUSINESS CONFERENCE IN NEW YORK: APRIL 9, 2019
ARCIS sponsored the second annual Art Business Conference held in New York on April 9. Over 250 senior art world professionals gathered at the Bohemian National Hall to discuss the key issues in today’s global art market through presentations and panel discussions. The keynote speaker was Edward Dolman, Chief Operating Officer of Phillips.
ART EVENTS AND ARTIST OPPORTUNITIES IN BROOKLYN, NY
For all you art lovers, there are many exciting art events coming up in Brooklyn that you can’t afford to miss. Here are some inspiring art events to start with along with some great opportunities for local artists in Brooklyn!
ARCIS HOSTED ASSOCIATION OF PROFESSIONAL ART ADVISORS: FEBRUARY 22, 2019
ARCIS hosted the membership of the Association of Professional Art Advisors (APAA) for a private tour of Manhattan’s premier 110,000 square foot art storage facility, meeting both short- and long-term storage needs for domestic and foreign property.
SOTHEBY’S INSTITUTE OF ART: FREE TRADE ZONES & THE ART MARKET
A trip to ARCIS, the first federally designated FTZ site for art and cultural property in the U.S. illustrates the behind the scenes logistics of this multi-billion dollar industry.
TEFAF: NEW YORK FALL 2018
OCTOBER 27-31, 2018
Arcis joins TEFAF as Fine Art Storage Sponsor for the New York Fall fair held at the Park Avenue Armory. TEFAF New York Fall features the world’s leading dealers of museum-caliber fine and decorative arts from antiquity to 1920. Click here for details.
ART BUSINESS CONFERENCE: 2018 LONDON
SEPTEMBER 4, 2018
Arcis is proud to continue as Lead Sponsor for the fifth Art Business Conference in London. The one-day event for senior art market professionals features leading experts and business leaders from around the world.
ART BUSINESS CONFERENCE: 2018 NEW YORK
APRIL 17, 2018
Arcis is proud to return as lead sponsor for the second Art Business Conference in New York held at 10 on the Park in the Time Warner Center. Experts and business leaders gather to discuss key issues in the international art world today. Click here for details.
ARTNET : INSIDE THE UBER-HIGH-TECH ART WAREHOUSE THAT DOUBLES AS NEW YORK’S FIRST-EVER FREEPORT
Artnet News gets a sneak peek inside ARCIS, a new high-tech art storage facility that would even give 007 problems.
THE ART NEWS PAPER : NEW $50M ART WAREHOUSE OPENS IN HARLEM—WITH FOREIGN-TRADE ZONE STATUS
Arcis’s 110,000 sq. ft art-storage facility in New York boasts the latest in high-tech security
FRIEZE MAGAZINE : NEW YORK NOW HAS A FREEPORT FOR ART STORAGE
The art-storage company Arcis has opened a $50 million warehouse in Harlem – not only is it designed to museum storage standards, and boasts high-tech security systems, but it also bears Foreign-Trade Zone status, the US version of a free-trade zone.
HARLEM WORLD : IN A COMMUNITY KNOWN FOR FIRSTS, HARLEM’S FIRST FOREIGN TRADE ZONE FOR FINE ART OPENS
NEWSWIRE : NEW YORK’S FIRST FOREIGN TRADE ZONE FOR FINE ART OPENS IN HARLEM
CAYRE Equities is pleased to announce the opening of ARCIS, the first Foreign Trade Zone* specifically built for the storage of cultural property and fine art in the United States
ARTSY : HOW ART STORAGE FACILITIES PREPARE FOR NATURAL DISASTERS
“The soon-to-open ARCIS building….generator runs on natural gas, rather than diesel.”
SOTHEBY’S INSTITUTE : 9 ART WORLD ENTREPRENEURS YOU SHOULD KNOW
“ARCIS was singled out as a real innovator….truly being an art world disruptor and breaking a barrier by becoming New York City’s first FTZ for fine art.”
USA TODAY :”SOON, NEW YORK’S FIRST FREEPORT COULD GIVE DIETL AND DELAWARE A RUN FOR THE MONEY.”
LA GAZETTE DROUOT : DO FREEPORTS GET ALONG WITH ART?
THE ART NEWSPAPER : COLLECTORS RESERVE SPACE AS NEW YORK’S FIRST ART FREEPORT PREPARES FOR SUMMER LAUNCH
WALL STREET JOURNAL : A NEW TAX-FREE WAY TO STORE ART
BLOOMBERG : PICASSO FINDS POSSIBLE DIGS IN HARLEM $2.5 B ART PORT
ARTNET NEWS : WILL NEW YORK GET ITS OWN FREEPORT FOR ART? ARCIS PLANS A TAX HAVEN IN HARLEM
MACAU DAILY TIMES : “GENEVA HAS ONE. SO DOES SINGAPORE. AND NOW NEW YORK CITY IS GETTING ITS FIRST FREE PORT FOR FINE ART.”
THE ART BUSINESS CONFERENCE : 2017 NEW YORK CITY
ARCIS is proud to be the lead sponsor of the inaugural U.S. Art Business Conference, which takes place on the 4th of April 2017. The one-day event for art market professionals will be at 10 on the Park located in the Timer Warner Center.
APOLLO MAGAZINE : FROM BRANDNG TO BREXIT
Kevin Lay of ARCIS addresses audience at the Art Business Conference, which opened the autumn art market season with a full day of panel discussions on the hottest topics affecting the sector.
THE WALL STREET JOURNAL : HARLEM’S GROWING ART SCENE
“Historically a nomadic industry, New York’s art world has relocated every few decades.”
THE ART BUSINESS CONFERENCE : 2016 LONDON
ARCIS is proud to be the lead sponsor of the lead sponsor of the Art Business Conference, which takes place on the 1st of September 2016. The one-day event where art market professionals and industry experts explore the key issues affecting the international art market today.
THE NEW YORK TIMES : VAN GOGH MUSEUM WANTS TO SHARE ITS EXPERTISE, FOR A PRICE
The Van Gogh Museum’s security, climate control, and operational expertise extends to the private sector for the first time.
ARTSPACE : EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT HARLEM’S NEWLY INDISPENSIBLE ART SCENE
With some of the city’s best galleries taking residence above 96th Street…
THE ART NEWSPAPER : HARLEM IS WHERE THE ART IS
Move over Chelsea and Brooklyn, Harlem is where the art is.
DELOITTE 9TH ANNUAL ART & FINANCE CONFERENCE 2016
Kevin Lay, Director of Operations for ARCIS was invited to be on a panel for a discussion about protecting the integrity of your fine art collection. 2016’s event will be held at Koninklijke Concertgebouw, in Amsterdam. Click here for event details.
As the first collaboration in the private sector by the museum, The Van Gogh Museum has been a close advisor to the ARCIS team since the site’s pre-planning and design phase, and continues to consult with the ARCIS team on the facility’s sustainable design and development. ARCIS’ facility has greatly benefitted from the attention of both the engineering and consulting museum storage specialists provided by The Van Gogh Museum’s Professional Services. ARCIS has been determined to provide institutions and collectors with the last word in private museum storage. The ARCIS team is planning a grand opening event in early 2017.
ART & FINANCE CONFERENCE 2015 ART: MORE THAN AN ASSET CLASS
On March 5, 2015, ARCIS sponsored Deloitte’s 8th Annual Art & Finance Conference – Art: More Than An Asset Class, during The Armory Show at Piers 92/94 on the west side of Manhattan. Below is a link to an audio recording, featuring highlights from that event.
Left to Right: Tom Sapienza (Executive Director, ARCIS), Vincent Gouverneur (Partner EMEA Investment Management Leader, Deloitte), Gauthier Vincent (Lead Wealth Management Consulting Partner, Deloitte), Adriano Picinati di Torcello (Art & Finance Coordinator, Deloitte)
Recording of the conference held in New York on 5 March 2015 Find more on http://www2.deloitte.com/lu/en/pages/art-finance/topics/art-and-finance.html
ARTBINDER: DELOITTE’S ART & FINANCE CONFERENCE
Click here to read ArtBinder’s coverage about the 2015 Deloitte Art & Finance Conference
ARCIS BREAKS GROUND ON HARLEM’S NEW FINE ART STORAGE FACILITY
Left to Right: David Cohen, Tom Sapienza, Nathan Cayre, Jack Cayre, Ken Cayre, Adriaan Dönszelmann, Ralph Bumbaca, James Coakley, Guido Tebano, Nicholas Diamantis
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