Clients
Miart Gallery, a spectacular 560m2 contemporary and modern art centre located in the heart of Mayfair on St. James’s Street, London. Miart Gallery was recently awarded the title "Best Gallery or Museum in England 2024” and featured in “The 20 Best Galleries or Museums in The World 2024", by the American Art Awards and World Art Awards, and was also named as one of the top 10 galleries in London 2022. https://www.miartgallery.com
The Serviceplan Group is the largest and most diversified owner-managed and partner-managed agency group in Europe. Serviceplan Group ranked 5th in the Cannes Lions ‘Independent of the Decade’ in 2020, and 22 in the AdAge Agency Report Global Ranking Top 25 in 2018. Founded in 1970 in Munich as a traditional advertising agency, Serviceplan today has offices in 36 locations worldwide and more than 3,400 employees whose work regularly wins awards at national and international creative competitions. http://www.serviceplan.com/en/
PRETTYBIRD is a creative think tank that provides clients with distinct visionary work across an ever-evolving entertainment and branding landscape. From TV to interactive; live and experiential, Prettybird focusses on bringing the most talented people into the mix to create engaging, memorable work. http://prettybird.co
Varvara Roza Galleries (based in London and founded by Varvara Roza) and The Blender Gallery (based in Athens and founded by Jason Theophanidis) are joining forces in the pursuit of one common goal and passion: to present Greece’s most outstanding contemporary artists to the global art market and make a splash on the contemporary art scene.
Varvara Roza and Jason Theophanidis view London as one of the most important centres of the contemporary art world, and a global hub for fine art, which is the motivation behind showcasing a carefully curated selection of the most interesting Greek contemporary artists in London.
Maxim is one third of award-winning British band The Prodigy and a fine artist with the Moniker MM.
Bowman Sculpture is the foremost gallery in the world for sculpture by Auguste Rodin. The gallery specialises in European Romantic sculpture of the 19th century, dealing in the masters of this period, such as Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux, Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse, and Aimé-Jules Dalou through to the Impressionist, Modern and Cubist sculpture of Edgar Degas, Pablo Picasso, Henri Laurens, Jaques Lipichitz and Ossip Zadkine. Bowman Sculpture also specialises in significant English New School and Modern British artists, such as Lord Frederic Leighton and Hamo Thornycroft, and Henry Moore and Elizabeth Frink. Additionally, the gallery deals in a selection of contemporary artists, such as Joanna Allen, Hanneke Beaumont, Maurice Blik, Helaine Blumenfeld, Massimiliano Pelleti and Emily Young.
Robert Bowman is an appointed sculpture expert for the UK Government committees for the Acceptance in Lieu Tax Scheme and The Export of Art and Objects of Cultural Reference. He was the head of the TEFAF vetting committee for 19th & 20th-century sculpture for over 15 years. Robert and Michele Bowman opened Bowman Sculpture in 1993 after 15 years at Sotheby's from 1979 to 1993, during which he was Director of European Works of Art. Bowman Sculpture is the world’s leading gallery for sculpture by Auguste Rodin and
has earned a worldwide reputation for consistently sourcing works of the highest quality.The family-owned- and-run gallery is located in St James’s, where it welcomes collectors, enthusiasts, academics, and newcomers to explore its artist-defining sculpture.
The Esate of Juan Antonio Guirado was originally founded in 2013, by the artist’s only daughter, Catalina Guirado. Its primary aim is to advance and establish the heritage of this critically acclaimed 20th Century artist. The Estate is supported by an international loan programme, as well as a research and documentation centre. This collection has examples of every aspect of Guirado’s versatile artistic output and its typologies. These include preparatory studies, drawings and paintings, all varying in theme and technique.
CURATING & ARTIST COLLABORATIONS
Lee Sharrock works with artists, galleries and curators including; Alexander Newley, Ann-Marie James, Bradley Morgan Johnson, Derrick Santini, Diego Fortunato, Dorothy Circus Gallery, Edward Akrout, Epoh Beech, Guirado Estate, Hannah Matthews, Jimmy Galvin, Lauren Baker, Maxim, Misia-O', Paul Broomfield, Pure Evil, Rebecca Mason, Romulo Celdran, Tiziana des Pallieres, Trish Wylie and Toni Gallagher.
The Guirado Estate curated 'Parallel Visionaries', a major group exhibition of featuring paintings by the late Juan Antonio Guirado alongside work by other Spanish Masters including Tapies, Miro and Picasso, at the University of Jaen in March 2018.
Dorothy Circus Gallery celebrated 10 years of sellout exhibitions in Rome by opening a new space in London's Notting Hill in October 2017. The London gallery launched with a group show of Pop Surrealists titled "Pages from Mind Travellers Diaries" from 13 October to 15 December: http://www.dorothycircusgallery.com
Artist Trish Wylie presented a solo exhibition 'I Rose Madder' from 5th October to 10th November at William Road Gallery, John McAslan + Partners. The exhibition was featured in Forbest Top Art exhibitions during Frieze Week: http://trishwylie.co.uk
Alexander Newley's solo exhibition "Portraits in Character" took place at St. Martin's in the Fields, Trafalgar Square, London between 7-21 November 2016, and featured portraits of Sir Kenneth Brannagh and actors in his season of Plays at The Garrick Theatre. The portraits of actors including Dame Judi Dench, Sir Derek Jacobi and Adrian Lester were auctioned by Lord Jeffrey Archer at a charity gala at St. Martin's in March 2017. http://alexandernewley.com
Misia-O' unveiled "Trans-it-i-on' at Galerie 18, Paris in November 2016, and the exhibition moved to The Camera Club Gallery, London in January 2017. The photographs will be exhibited in Arles, San Francisco and New York in 2017. http://www.misia-o.com
Edward Akrout is a successful actor and artist. Known for roles on stage, TV and Theatre in Houdini & Doyle, Mr Selfridge and Midsomer Murders, Edward is also a talented artist who creates beautiful calligraphic charicatures and expressionist paintings. He recently exhibited at the Gallery of African Art (Gafra) in London (November 2016) and had a successful solo exhibition at the Hoxton Hotel in January 2016. http://www.edwardakrout.com
CHARITY
In April 2018 Lee worked with Bakul Patki on PR of the Cardboard Citizens 'ART on the Mind' exhibition at 10 Hanover Gallery. Contemporary art donated by A-list artists including Tracey Emin, Martin Creed, Anish Kapoor and Gavin Turk was auctioned for the homeless charity on Paddle 8, and the exhibition was featured in the Sunday Telegraph, Art Daily, GQ and Getty Images: https://www.cardboardcitizens.org.uk/artonthemind
Lee curated an exhibition for children's charity Arms Around The Child in November 2017. Artist Paul Broomfield visited orphans at an Arms Around The Child home in Jaipur in November 2016, and created unique artworks with them for exhibition in London in Autumn 2017. http://armsaroundthechild.org