Ashley Couto's Linkedin Analytics

Hi, I'm Ashley—an art advisor, art critic, and tech leader. I help people & companies build profitable art collections. My insights have been published in: Business Insider, Entrepreneur, Forbes, SUCCESS, Conde Nast Traveller, JSTOR Daily, Travel+Leisure, etc. Here's what I know about you: ✅ You have put in the blood, sweat, and tears to get where you are ✅ You know investing in art is a sound financial investment in life & business ✅ You also have no idea or time to know how to start, who to invest in, etc. That's why I'm here. I've always been interested in how art inspires us to do our best work. My SSHRC & FRQSC-awarded thesis explored architecture & interior design in Canada's arctic during the cold war. I've worked in museums managing collections and searching through literally thousands of objects to find the most incredible pieces that deserve to be seen by others. For the past 15 years, I've been an art advisor. Unlike most field professionals, I'm also a former executive and active tech leader—I get the world you're operating in. How I can help you: ✅ Art auction proxying ✅ Art collecting strategy, negotiation, & procurement ✅ Art advisory & personal or corporate collection management DM me to start building your art collections. My professional chops a glance: 🎨 PhD Candidate in Art History at the University of York (focus: Surrealism) 🎨 Former museum & gallery professional (Focus on emerging & indigenous artists) 🎨 Award-winning SSHRC & FRQSC research on interior design in Canada's arctic 🎨 Emerging Professionals Committee member at the College Art Association 🎨 MA in Modern & Contemporary Art and Design from Concordia University 🎨 BFA in Art History & Film Studies from Concordia University 🎨 DEC in Fine Arts & Communications from Vanier College To pitch me a story idea or for influencer collaboration: [email protected] (P.S. 🐘 Yes, I did previously talk about building your career. For searchability purposes, I also answer Ashely Couto or Ashley Cuoto)