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Monty Preston
Assistant Curator, Art Advisory - Saatchi Art
Who is Monty Preston at Saatchi Art?
Monty Preston is the Manager of Art Advisory and Curation at Saatchi Art, the world's leading online gallery for emerging artists.12 In this role, she:
- Curates the list of artists participating in Saatchi Art's NFT projects like "The Other Avatars"1
- Guides artists through the creative process to help them create high quality, unique NFT artworks1
- Works closely with collectors interested in finding artworks for their homes, collections, offices, etc.2
Prior to joining Saatchi Art in 2018, Monty worked at female-led, industry disrupting startups including Beauty Pie in London and The RealReal in San Francisco.1
As an artist and photographer herself, Monty has collaborated with renowned talents in the fine art and fashion industries.1 This unique insight into the creative process informs her curatorial practice at Saatchi Art.
Monty is leading Saatchi Art's entry into the NFT space and believes NFTs provide creators with more ownership and control over their digital assets.2 She sees great potential for NFTs to advance the careers of emerging artists by allowing them to participate in the new digital economy.2
