Art International International Collections of Art in Sheffield

• International city-wide art exhibition and events programme taking place in Sheffield between September and December 2015

• Promote, advocate, support

The challenge

• To work in partnership to develop an imaginative European and global ambition for the city

• What can we learn from Liverpool, Manchester, Newcastle, Glasgow?

The opportunity

• To put Sheffield on an international stage for the highest quality cultural events

• To raise city profile; attract influential opinion formers and investors

• To lead the debate about growth, investment and modern philanthropy in the North

The project

• Five partners• Four European collectors• Four outstanding collections• Five city centre venues working

together• Places Sheffield on an international

stage

The project

• Stunning exhibitions city-wide• Unique opportunity to enrich the

learning experience of students, young people, adults

• International investors private view• Exclusive events, workshops,

placements• Symposia, lectures• National press coverage

Venues

• Sheffield Cathedral• Graves Gallery• Millennium Gallery• Sheffield Institute of Arts @ SHU• Site Gallery• Fringe events at other venues

The people

• 4 Key players in continental European business

• Members of International Board at Tate, MOMA (NY), Louvre and Reina Sofia

• Collectors with backgrounds in heavy industry, finance and natural resources, property development, luxury industry, and telecommunications

Collectors

Influential European Collectors:

•Nicolas Cattelain•Patrizia and Eugenio Sandretto Re Rebaudengo•Dominique & Sylvain Levy•Egidio and Daniel Marzona

International City

• Ambitious• Reposition reputation• International high quality art• A vibrant city attracts vibrant

business

Resource

• ACE MPM/G4A funding• Business support• Partners sites, expertise and

resource• London-based international PR

Agency; sponsorship, profile, contacts, press

• Support from Tate Liverpool & YSP

Success

• Tells a story of an ambitious city• Of a vibrant, competitive city• Of cultural investment and

development• A city to be proud of• Significant first step• Help us make it work

Thank you

Peter Bradley 07976 423201Kim Streets 0114 2782608