Katharine T. Carter & Associates Celebrating 37 Years
Business Description
Founded in 1985, Katharine T. Carter & Associates is the only company in the country – exclusively for artists – providing museum and gallery placement, and comprehensive promotional support, as well as educational programming, public relations and marketing services. Activities are conducted in the continental US.
Museum Placement Services
Provides museums and museums on college and university campuses, better college and university galleries, art centers and alternative spaces with rental-free exhibitions and visual art lectures by the Company’s distinguished Associates.
Gallery Placement Services
Provides commercial galleries, art consultants and curators of corporate collections with up-to-date information on current artist clients whose work is appropriate to area of focus and interest, both in New York City and nationally. The Social Media Marketing Program and The New York Presence Program direct promotional efforts to the tri-state area. National Gallery Placement Program focus is the United States and major metropolitan areas.
Promotional Support Services
Production of all written support materials, including critic’s essays, artist statements, biographical material, pitch letters, press releases; as well as catalogues, color announcement cards, and complete public relations support materials; in addition to full media relations services in conjunction with exhibitions organized through KTC.
Client Base – 600 artists and 300 institutions
President & CEO
Katharine T. Carter, nationally recognized artist advisor, lecturer and accomplished painter; also founder of the highly successful national lectures series, The Highlights of the NY Art Season. Also, the co-author, along with her distinguished associates, of Accelerating on the Curves: The Artist’s Roadmap to Success.
Associates
The distinguished associates are leading art critics, curators, designers, public relations strategists, art dealers, and art writers who specialize in working with artists and art professionals:
Richard Vine
Managing editor of Art in America.
Karen Chambers
Curator, editor, critic, Art in America, Craft International, Glass Art Society.
Peter Frank
Editor of Visions; art critic for LA Weekly.
Bill Mutter
Graphic designer and artist, partner with award-winning James Orlandi & Associates
Christopher Hart-Chambers
Artist, curator, and writer, with critical writing published in periodicals such as Flash Art, Sculpture, Contemporary, and d’Art.
Dominique Nahas
Independent curator, critic; contributor to Art in America; New York editor of d’ART International.
Robert Mahoney
Art writer for over 15 years; currently writes for Time Out New York, ArtNet.com and Art in America.
Jonathan Goodman
Contributing critic for Art in America, Art Asia Pacific, Sculpture Magazine.
Dominick Lombardi
Artist, curator, and writer for publications such as The New York Times, ARTnews and Sculpture and Art Lies.
Ann Landi
Freelance journalist, Contributing Editor, ARTnews. Also published articles on art and architecture, reviews, and criticism in Architectural Digest, The New York Times, Art & Antiques, and other publications.
Alison Slon
Art Director for interactive media and web design. Designed numerous websites for artists as well as clients including HBO.com, Lego and Time Warner.
Mary Hrbacek
She has had more than one hundred reviews published in The New York Art World, and has written for NY Arts Magazine.
Michael Wilson
A London-born, New York based critic, curator, and author; a regular contributor to Artforum and Time Out NewYork.
Office Locations
Company headquarters in Kinderhook, New York.
How Business is Marketed
KTC & Associates and KTC Affiliated Artists has an existing client mailing list of 15K including museum professionals, gallerists, critics, art writers and artists nationwide. Other sources are referrals from clients, critics and museum and gallery professionals. Advertisements in leading fine art periodicals such as Art in America Annual Guide to Galleries, Museums and Artists; and all leading social media platforms including Kunstmatrix, Art Logic and Artsy.net.