Independent curatorial and editorial support for artists, galleries and cultural organisations.

Services include curatorial research, exhibition development, critical writing, artist statements, exhibition texts, editorial direction and publication development.

Black Box works collaboratively with galleries and their artists, providing specialist external expertise for individual projects, exhibitions and international initiatives.

For artists and galleries

One-to-one curatorial dialogue, practice development and professional communication for artists working internationally.

Support includes artist statements, biographies, portfolios, websites, exhibition and residency applications, and preparation for studio visits, interviews and professional conversations.

For galleries, Black Box provides an independent external resource supporting represented artists preparing for international exhibitions, fairs, residencies and institutional opportunities.

The process begins with the artist and the work — not simply with editing or translation.

Creative and editorial direction for artist books, photographic publications and exhibition catalogues.

Services include concept development, image selection and sequencing, editorial coordination, design direction, production management and delivery.

Projects are developed in close collaboration with artists, designers and specialist production partners, with particular attention to the relationship between content, form and material presentation.

Planning, coordination and delivery of contemporary art projects, including exhibitions, art fairs, publications and artist residency programmes.

Black Box provides experienced project oversight, working collaboratively with artists, galleries, institutions and specialist service providers from initial planning through to completion.

Independent advice and assistance with the acquisition and sale of contemporary artworks in the primary and secondary markets.

Support includes artwork research, sourcing, evaluation and coordination of transactions, working with private collectors, galleries and other professional partners.