Company Profile

ABOUT OCULA

Ocula is the guiding partner for navigating the global art world. It is created for people who collect art and people who recognise the power of art.

• Quality Over Quantity
  We partner exclusively with the world's leading galleries, carefully vetted by industry peers.

• Influential Audience
  We reach the key figures who shape the art world—top collectors, curators, and advisors.

• Truly Global
  The only art platform with blanket representation across the Americas, Europe, and Asia-Pacific.

• Best-in-Class Platform
  A beautifully designed website, tailored for the art world.

• Unmatched Expertise
  Our team brings deep knowledge and credibility from the art world's most respected institutions.

• Market Visibility
  Real-time access to the most important primary and secondary market works.

• Renowned Editorial
  Ocula Magazine is internationally acclaimed, supported by a global network of distinguished contributors.

• Smart Personalisation
  Intelligent alerts and updates on the artists, galleries, and events that matter most.

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Ocula Magazine

Ocula’s editorial is a trusted voice in covering, contributing to, and celebrating the contemporary art world.
We offer readers essential information, unique insights, and inspiring perspectives on the art, people, events, and trends shaping the art world and market. We champion the best of contemporary art.

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Ocula Gallery Platform

We represent the best. Ocula’s gallery platform is invitation-only, with each application carefully reviewed by a panel of esteemed gallerists.

Gallery profiles bring everything into one place:

• Current and upcoming exhibitions

• Art fairs

• Represented artists

• Available artworks

• Practical information

• Related editorial from Ocula Magazine

The result is a trusted resource defined by quality, supporting deeper and more confident engagement with the programmes of the world’s most influential galleries.

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Ocula Advisory

Ocula Advisory connects collectors with important contemporary art. Working across both blue-chip and emerging markets, we help build focused, meaningful collections through deep knowledge, trusted relationships, and direct access to leading galleries.

Our diverse client base includes:

• UHNW collectors

• Museums

• Foundations

• First-time buyers

This community is supported by a team with extensive experience at top-tier auction houses, galleries, and private sales.

“Ocula is more than a platform, it's a bridge between artists, galleries and those who are passionate about contemporary art.”

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Company History

Founded in 2010 by New Zealanders Simon Fisher and Christopher Taylor, Ocula was created with a clear vision: to elevate exceptional contemporary art and make it more accessible to collectors and professionals around the world.

• 2012: Expanded to Hong Kong

• 2013: Launched digital platform alongside the inaugural Art Basel Hong Kong

• 2015: Opened first London office

• 2022: Headquarters established at 21 Bruton Street, London

• 2025: Relaunched with updated brand and website

From its early beginnings, Ocula recognised the importance of a global perspective. The platform is known for its agile, ideas-led approach, and its highly curated editorial content, which consistently highlights new voices and emerging directions in contemporary art—particularly across the Asia Pacific region.

With over 75 years of combined experience in the international art market, the Ocula team has built lasting relationships based on trust, integrity, and a deep understanding of the evolving needs of galleries, collectors, and institutions.

Through continuous innovation and a commitment to inclusivity and excellence, Ocula remains a leading voice in the global contemporary art conversation.

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