Empowering Artists
Enriching brands

Graham + Kandler bridges the gap between artists and brands, forging impactful collaborations that redefine how art is experienced and integrated into commercial spaces. Through innovative partnerships, sponsorships, and strategic investment, we connect brands with opportunities to support and amplify creative talent. By fostering authentic engagement, we drive value for both artists and brands, ensuring a lasting impact on the cultural and commercial landscape.

CREATIVE PARTNERSHIPS

We create meaningful collaborations between artists, brands, galleries, and institutions—connecting creativity with commerce to drive cultural impact.

Artist Partnerships
Pairing artists with brands for bespoke collaborations, campaigns, and activations.

Brand Integration in the Arts
Curating partnerships that embed brands into exhibitions, fairs, and cultural programming.

Experiential & Media Strategy
Positioning artists and brands within key cultural conversations and media platforms.

FUNDING & SPONSORSHIP

We secure financial support for artists, galleries, and institutions, ensuring sustainable growth for creative projects.

Exhibition & Event Sponsorships
Funding for gallery shows, commissions, and public art projects.

Artist Grants & Brand Sponsorships
Supporting artists through brand-funded initiatives, residencies, and commissions.

Art Fair & Cultural Investment
Securing sponsorships for gallery booths, activations, and large-scale creative projects.

  • CO FOUNDER

    Jack is a seasoned partnerships strategist with over 8 years of experience spanning the Art, Music, Hospitality, and Tech sectors. His efforts have significantly driven brand recognition and growth for both artists and brands, having been brought in to launch and build Art Partnership teams in London. This achievement underscores his expertise in establishing strategic collaborations within the art sector and securing unique partnerships and sponsorships,

    Jack has worked with a range of high-profile clients and brands, including Louis Vuitton, Dior, Moët Hennessy, Rothschild Group, Pernod Ricard, Universal Music, Sony Music, Birley Clubs, The Royal Opera House, Soho House, LG, Activision, Warner Bros., Four Seasons Mandarin Oriental, and David Hockney. Through these collaborations, he has developed a reputation for curating impactful events and partnerships, driving brand exposure, and elevating guest experiences.

    A notable highlight in his career was curating the Venice Biennale 2024 launch in collaboration with Montenegro Group. This event, recognised as a top 5 launch by Whitewall, was placed alongside brands like Dior, Gucci, and The Met,

    His work has been featured on Bloomberg, Hypebeast, The Times, Art Review and Esquire.

  • CO FOUNDER

    Benjamin is a distinguished fine art market expert with over a decade of experience spanning the fine art, cultural, heritage, and tech sectors. Specialising in contemporary and new media art.

    Most recently, as a Director at a London gallery, He spearheaded strategic planning, programming, restructuring, and compliance.

    Previously, as Global Lead for Digital Art at Phillips Auctioneers, he led successful projects in Hong Kong, New York, Paris, and London. His efforts in forging significant partnerships with artists and corporate stakeholders resulted in substantial revenue growth, and an expanded client base in key geographic markets.

    He is recognised for bringing significant partnerships to market including Asprey and Bugatti's Le Voiture Noir. Benjamin set the auction record for Artist Vera Molnar in 2022. Renowned for seamlessly integrating digital and traditional art mediums, Kandler has made a notable impact on the new media art landscape.

    His expertise has been featured in major publications like the Financial Times, and he is a sought-after speaker at industry events worldwide.

  • RESEARCH & CULTURE

    Maya is an acclaimed cultural figure and educator in the contemporary art world. She has successfully worked in collaboration with some of the top institutions, museums and galleries in the world including; Thaddeus Ropac, University of the Arts London, Greenpeace, the Arts Council and Tate.

    Maya has worked on providing PR and media content for projects at the St James Piccadilly, Che Lovelace Commission for the 250th Anniversary of Ottobah Cugoano, Villa Arson Nice and Dame Sonia Boyce RA.

    She has cultivated a vast network of collaborators, whilst also maintaining a keen eye for identifying rising talent. She's helped programme the Living Archives Podcast: Intergenerational Conversations Between Artists with non-profit charity International Curators Forum.

    Maya has worked to ensure BIPOC voices are not only heard but also reflected in social media discourse, demonstrating her commitment to inclusivity. She believes these distinct perspectives are crucial in expanding the boundaries of art.

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