Guest Work Agency works with artists, collectors, galleries, arts organisations, art fairs and art tech start-ups.
Learn more about our clients below.
Championing new ideas in contemporary art since 1970, the London based Serpentine has presented pioneering exhibitions for half a century from a wide range of emerging practitioners to the most internationally recognised artists of our time.
Founded in 2005, Sullivan+Strumpf is a leading contemporary commercial gallery representing a diverse range of emerging and established artists from Asia, Australia and the Pacific region.
Australasia’s most progressive forum for contemporary art and ideas, the Melbourne Art Foundation hosts the biennial Melbourne Art Fair, which presents work from new and iconic artists. With a focus on solo shows and works of scale and significance, the fair is instrumental in shaping the future of art in the region.
COMA aims to bring a dynamic and engaging focus to contemporary international art. In addition to an attentive curatorial approach it is characterised by a comprehensive understanding of artists exhibited and represented.
Composite: Moving Image Agency & Media Bank is an Artist-Run agency dedicated to supporting artists’ moving image practices in Australia through exhibition, research, education and distribution. It is housed within a dedicated screening room and production space at the Collingwood Yards.
Photo credit: Exhibition view of Ghost Light by Timoteus Anggawan Kusno. Photograph by Christo Crocker.
Anna Schwartz Gallery is a contemporary art gallery in Australia which has been owned and operated by founder Anna Schwartz since 1986.
Established in Melbourne, the gallery has identified and cultivated the careers of visionary artists from Australia and internationally. It represents over 30 multi-generational artists and works on individual projects with artists and curators globally.
Illuvium is a decentralised platform for AAA grade gaming, staking and collectibles.
Illuvium is ‘building the world’s first Interoperable Blockchain Game (IBG) universe including an open-world exploration game, industrial city builder, and autobattler, all on the Ethereum blockchain.’
We’ve loved working with the Illuvium team on their global trade marks portfolio, as well as advising on other IP related matters.
Image: Illuvium Zero. Courtesy of Illuvium, 2023.
ENESS is an innovative art and technology studio based in Melbourne, that specialises in producing and installing often large scale and interactive artworks.
ENESS operates across a variety of sectors, including with cultural institutions, events and festivals, property developers and interior designers, and government bodies for masterplans in the public realm.
Image: Airship Orchestra by ENESS. Photographer: Ben Weinstein. Courtesy of ENESS.
Kanon is a collective of art, design, and cryptonative technology professionals dedicated to establishing enduring protocols and products for the art of the next 100 years.
Kanon is building KSPEC, the first-ever open source, permissionless on-chain protocol that gives artists the freedom to guarantee their identity, fulfill their most ambitious creative visions as NFTs, offers collectors unrivaled NFT provenance and robustness, and provides NFTs the adaptability and updatability needed to persist over time.
Zien is a WhatsApp channel to collect contemporary art as Expanded NFTs: digital art with material presence. Era-defining artworks are collected as 1/1 NFTs and redeemed on-chain for unique material counterparts.
Photo credit: Agnieszka Kurant x Zien, Sentimentite, Chapter 8: Decentralising Forces.
Blockchain.art (BCA) is a blockchain-supported marketplace and e-commerce solution for galleries, museums and artists. Designed by art world professionals, for art world professionals, BCA makes transacting digital artworks on the blockchain intuitive and sustainable.
Serwah Attafuah is a multidisciplinary artist and musician based on Dharug land/West Sydney, Australia. She creates surreal cyber dreamscapes and heavenly wastelands, populated by afro-futuristic abstractions of self with strong ancestral and contemporary themes.
Reko Rennie is an interdisciplinary artist who explores his Aboriginal identity through contemporary media. Through his art, Rennie provokes discussion surrounding Indigenous culture and identity in contemporary urban environments.
Kate Rohde is a Melbourne based artist known for her intensely colourful jewellery and sculptural object based practice, nowadays working predominately with resin and hand casting techniques.
Photo credit: Brooke Holm.
Melbourne-based artist, Ash Keating, is renowned for his site-specific large scale works. Explosive in both colour and methodology, Keating fills repurposed fire extinguishers to produce his evocative pieces. Inspired by the urban environment, his works have garnered acclaim both within Australia and abroad.
Emma Coulter is an Australian artist whose practice encompasses painting, sculpture and site-specific installation. Her practice explores the intersection of colour and space, through their democratic values, in transcending the hierarchical structures of culture, through the sometimes-paradoxical nature of art.
Alex Seton’s artistic practice incorporates sculpture, photography, video and installation to examine problematic ideas and concepts and give them form. Always carefully considered, Seton’s artworks playfully sit at the junction of an idea, forcing a choice in the viewer as a litmus test of their own disposition.
Working in sculpture, printmaking and public installation, Emily Floyd is renowned for her text-based sculptures and pedagogically inspired works that combine a strong focus on visual qualities with an interest in the legacies of modernism.
Her work engages a wide range of disciplines including social activism, design and typography, literature and cultural studies, community participation and public education.
Jessie French is an artist and experimental designer based in Naarm/Melbourne, Australia. Housed within an ethos of consumption, sustainability and regeneration, her practice invites engagement with the possibilities of a post-petrochemical world.
Photo credit: Jessica Maurer.
Lisa King is a figurative painter practicing within large scale urban art. She works in a variety of mediums, including oil, acrylic, charcoal and digital, producing work ranging from illustration to portraiture to large-scale murals.
Ramesh Mario Nithiyendran is a Sri-Lankan born contemporary artist who explores global histories and languages of figurative representation. He has specific interests in South Asian forms and imagery as well as politics relating to idolatry, the monument, gender, race and religiosity.
Eva and Franco Mattes live and work in New York. The artist duo have been recognised as pioneers of the Art Net movement, using the Internet as both a creative medium and a tool for critique. Their work interrogates the ethics, politics and nuances of digital identities.
Cooking Sections examines the systems that organise the world through food. Using site-responsive installation, performance and video, they explore the overlapping boundaries between art, architecture, ecology and geopolitics.
Exploring the boundary of the physical and digital mediums, New Zealand based artist Andre Hemer is renowned for his abstract collage-like paintings.