Expanding the Human Experience through Art.

Expanding the Human Experience through Art.

Clerkenwell Projects
Clerkenwell Projects
Clerkenwell Projects

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Curating Emotion, Connection, and Meaning through Art

Art holds the timeless power to transform spaces and stir the human spirit. Guided by a global perspective and unwavering purpose, we offer art advisory that goes beyond aesthetics—curating meaningful experiences that connect people, place, and imagination in ways few others can.

Fusing creative vision with sustainable artistry.

Shaping experience through art.

Meet Our Founder

Ashraf Malek

Ashraf Malek

Ashraf Malek is a distinguished art consultant with over a decade of experience shaping transformative public art strategies for private developers, cultural institutions, and civic bodies. With a foundation in architecture and graduate studies in Contemporary Art and Spatial Design from the Royal College of Art (RCA) in London, he offers a singular, multidisciplinary perspective at the intersection of design, culture, and urban identity. A former Vancouver Art Gallery team member, Ashraf’s work has earned international recognition—including a featured artwork at the 2023 Royal Coronation Concert at Windsor Castle and a prestigious commission to design commemorative merchandise marking RCA’s decade as the world’s leading art and design university.

Ashraf Malek
Ashraf Malek
Ashraf Malek

Our Services

Development Art Consultancy

We specialize in guiding real estate developers through every step of the public art process—crafting comprehensive art plans, managing artist selection, and overseeing fabrication, installation, and documentation. Our approach is both strategic and visionary, ensuring each project meets regulatory requirements while delivering thoughtful, site-specific artworks that enhance the identity, value, and impact of your development.

Development Art Consultancy

We specialize in guiding real estate developers through every step of the public art process—crafting comprehensive art plans, managing artist selection, and overseeing fabrication, installation, and documentation. Our approach is both strategic and visionary, ensuring each project meets regulatory requirements while delivering thoughtful, site-specific artworks that enhance the identity, value, and impact of your development.

Development Art Consultancy

We specialize in guiding real estate developers through every step of the public art process—crafting comprehensive art plans, managing artist selection, and overseeing fabrication, installation, and documentation. Our approach is both strategic and visionary, ensuring each project meets regulatory requirements while delivering thoughtful, site-specific artworks that enhance the identity, value, and impact of your development.

Global Art Exhibitions

Based in international art consulting, Clerkenwell curates and delivers exceptional cultural programming, from major exhibitions to global art events. We handle every stage—from commissioning and installing artworks to securing loans from top-tier institutions. By partnering with acclaimed curators and fostering artist collaborations, we ensure seamless execution and creative impact, offering Vancouver a gateway to world-class artistic experiences.

Global Art Exhibitions

Global Art Exhibitions

Based in international art consulting, Clerkenwell curates and delivers exceptional cultural programming, from major exhibitions to global art events. We handle every stage—from commissioning and installing artworks to securing loans from top-tier institutions. By partnering with acclaimed curators and fostering artist collaborations, we ensure seamless execution and creative impact, offering Vancouver a gateway to world-class artistic experiences.

Global Art Exhibitions

Global Art Exhibitions

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Global Art Exhibitions

Hospitality

We partner with top-tier hotel brands to deliver tailored art programs that elevate guest experiences. With end-to-end project management and curatorial expertise, we create site-specific collections that reflect each property’s cultural identity. From concept to installation, we integrate local narratives and global artistry—offering Canadian developers access to distinctive, culturally rich art solutions for hospitality projects worldwide.

Hospitality

Hospitality

We partner with top-tier hotel brands to deliver tailored art programs that elevate guest experiences. With end-to-end project management and curatorial expertise, we create site-specific collections that reflect each property’s cultural identity. From concept to installation, we integrate local narratives and global artistry—offering Canadian developers access to distinctive, culturally rich art solutions for hospitality projects worldwide.

Hospitality

Hospitality

We partner with top-tier hotel brands to deliver tailored art programs that elevate guest experiences. With end-to-end project management and curatorial expertise, we create site-specific collections that reflect each property’s cultural identity. From concept to installation, we integrate local narratives and global artistry—offering Canadian developers access to distinctive, culturally rich art solutions for hospitality projects worldwide.

Hospitality

Public Art

We provide end-to-end consulting for integrating impactful, custom art into public spaces, landscapes, and gardens. Our experience includes commissioning large-scale sculptures and installations, backed by strategic planning tailored to each site. From corporate settings and mixed-use developments to parks and residential environments, we help clients create meaningful visual landmarks that enhance community engagement and elevate outdoor experiences.

Public Art

Public Art

We provide end-to-end consulting for integrating impactful, custom art into public spaces, landscapes, and gardens. Our experience includes commissioning large-scale sculptures and installations, backed by strategic planning tailored to each site. From corporate settings and mixed-use developments to parks and residential environments, we help clients create meaningful visual landmarks that enhance community engagement and elevate outdoor experiences.

Public Art

Public Art

We provide end-to-end consulting for integrating impactful, custom art into public spaces, landscapes, and gardens. Our experience includes commissioning large-scale sculptures and installations, backed by strategic planning tailored to each site. From corporate settings and mixed-use developments to parks and residential environments, we help clients create meaningful visual landmarks that enhance community engagement and elevate outdoor experiences.

Public Art

Frequently Asked Questions

In what ways can an art consultant refine and elevate my project's artistic vision?

An art consultant collaborates closely with clients to refine initial concepts, presenting innovative ideas and introducing artists that align with the project's goals. They ensure that the curated collection not only meets the client's vision but enhances the overall aesthetic and narrative of the project.

What is the art consultant’s role in sourcing and commissioning artworks for a project?

Art consultants manage the entire commissioning process, liaising with artists, overseeing the development of artworks, and ensuring all pieces meet both artistic and practical requirements. They also handle the logistical aspects of sourcing, shipping, and installation, ensuring a seamless execution of the project.

How do art consultants ensure a cohesive and bespoke collection for large-scale projects?

With their expertise in curation, art consultants craft site-specific proposals that balance the individuality of each artwork with the overarching cohesion of the collection. They create bespoke solutions tailored to the unique requirements of the space, ensuring harmony across all elements of the project.

What expertise do art consultants offer in navigating the complexities of the art market and making informed investments?

Art consultants provide critical market insights, guiding clients through the complexities of pricing, sourcing, and negotiations. Their deep understanding of the art market ensures clients make informed decisions, securing high-quality works at competitive prices while aligning with the project's goals.

How do art consultants contribute to saving time and reducing costs while ensuring project success?

By utilizing their industry expertise and extensive network of trusted suppliers, art consultants streamline the entire process—from sourcing and curating to installation. Their strategic approach minimizes the risk of costly mistakes, while securing high-quality services at competitive prices, ultimately saving both time and financial resources.

In what ways can an art consultant refine and elevate my project's artistic vision?

An art consultant collaborates closely with clients to refine initial concepts, presenting innovative ideas and introducing artists that align with the project's goals. They ensure that the curated collection not only meets the client's vision but enhances the overall aesthetic and narrative of the project.

What is the art consultant’s role in sourcing and commissioning artworks for a project?

Art consultants manage the entire commissioning process, liaising with artists, overseeing the development of artworks, and ensuring all pieces meet both artistic and practical requirements. They also handle the logistical aspects of sourcing, shipping, and installation, ensuring a seamless execution of the project.

How do art consultants ensure a cohesive and bespoke collection for large-scale projects?

With their expertise in curation, art consultants craft site-specific proposals that balance the individuality of each artwork with the overarching cohesion of the collection. They create bespoke solutions tailored to the unique requirements of the space, ensuring harmony across all elements of the project.

What expertise do art consultants offer in navigating the complexities of the art market and making informed investments?

Art consultants provide critical market insights, guiding clients through the complexities of pricing, sourcing, and negotiations. Their deep understanding of the art market ensures clients make informed decisions, securing high-quality works at competitive prices while aligning with the project's goals.

How do art consultants contribute to saving time and reducing costs while ensuring project success?

By utilizing their industry expertise and extensive network of trusted suppliers, art consultants streamline the entire process—from sourcing and curating to installation. Their strategic approach minimizes the risk of costly mistakes, while securing high-quality services at competitive prices, ultimately saving both time and financial resources.

In what ways can an art consultant refine and elevate my project's artistic vision?

An art consultant collaborates closely with clients to refine initial concepts, presenting innovative ideas and introducing artists that align with the project's goals. They ensure that the curated collection not only meets the client's vision but enhances the overall aesthetic and narrative of the project.

What is the art consultant’s role in sourcing and commissioning artworks for a project?

Art consultants manage the entire commissioning process, liaising with artists, overseeing the development of artworks, and ensuring all pieces meet both artistic and practical requirements. They also handle the logistical aspects of sourcing, shipping, and installation, ensuring a seamless execution of the project.

How do art consultants ensure a cohesive and bespoke collection for large-scale projects?

With their expertise in curation, art consultants craft site-specific proposals that balance the individuality of each artwork with the overarching cohesion of the collection. They create bespoke solutions tailored to the unique requirements of the space, ensuring harmony across all elements of the project.

What expertise do art consultants offer in navigating the complexities of the art market and making informed investments?

Art consultants provide critical market insights, guiding clients through the complexities of pricing, sourcing, and negotiations. Their deep understanding of the art market ensures clients make informed decisions, securing high-quality works at competitive prices while aligning with the project's goals.

How do art consultants contribute to saving time and reducing costs while ensuring project success?

By utilizing their industry expertise and extensive network of trusted suppliers, art consultants streamline the entire process—from sourcing and curating to installation. Their strategic approach minimizes the risk of costly mistakes, while securing high-quality services at competitive prices, ultimately saving both time and financial resources.

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