Alard von Rohr-Demmin is a London-trained expert on Western art, architecture and history. He guides mainly American high-level groups, VIPs and individuals through Europe's artistic centers from London to Istanbul. Alard's programs are tailored to the specific interests of his clients, who he brings together with Europe's top museum directors, private collectors, contemporary artists, ambassadors and royalty. His programs are usually built around a particular art event - such as an art fair or a biennial - and combine unparalleled VIP access with unparalleled scholarship. Alard's trips are a cross between a fabulous lecture series, a state visit, and a great party.
June 2008: Quantum Group International Board - Barcelona
September 2008: Portland Art Museum Board of Trustees: Rouen, Tours and the Loire Valley.
October 2008: Chief Lecturer for the third consecutive year for Deutsche Bank at London's Frieze Art Fair
Winter 2008/09: Collaboration with Squint Opera on interactive art history website
March 2009: Westminster Ensemble Atlanta - Vienna & Budapest
May 2009: Stanford University Collectors Circle - Copenhagen & Berlin
June 2009: New Museum of Contemporary Art NY: Art Study Program as part of Board of Trustee's visit to 53rd Venice Biennale
October 2009: Los Angeles County Museum of Art - Leipzig & Berlin
Destinations include:
Amsterdam
Barcelona
Basel
Berlin
Bruges
Budapest
Cologne
Copenhagen
Dijon
Dresden
Florence
Ghent
Istanbul
Leipzig
Lisbon
London
Madrid
Munich
Paris
Prague
Rome
Salzburg
Venice
Vienna
Zurich
Museums include: American Friends of the Israel Museum of Art, Baltimore Museum of Art, Corcoran Gallery of Art Washington, Fine Arts Museum San Francisco, Hammer Museum LA, Harvard University Art Museums, J Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), Los Angeles Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA), Montalvo Arts Center, Museum of Modern Art New York (MoMA), New Museum of Contemporary Art New York, Portland Art Museum and Solomon R Guggenheim Museum New York
Others include: ArtTable, Atlanta Contemporary Collectors Circle, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Central Synagogue NYC, Chicago Sinai Congregation, Harvard University Alumni, Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra and Stanford University Collectors Circle
Corporate Clients include: Citigroup, Quantum Group, Deutsche Bank, Four Seasons Hotels, J Walter Thompson and Warner Bros
Individuals include: Umberto Agnelli of FIAT, President George Bush Senior, George Clooney, Senator Edward M. Kennedy, Bette Midler, Brad Pitt and Sanford Weill of Citigroup