Qatar’s leading contemporary art investment advisors

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Zurani Advisory is Qatar’s leading investment advisor in contemporary and modern art in the Middle East.

Zurani is an independent art investment advisor providing expert guidance to high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals and family offices.

As leading experts in modern and contemporary art, we guide our clients from initial valuation to the perfect acquisition. Whether you aspire to build a sophisticated art collection or enhance your existing portfolio, we offer bespoke solutions to meet your unique goals and preferences.

Our comprehensive services include project definition and seamless implementation, ensuring your art collection aligns with your vision.

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Supporting Qatar’s cultural legacy

Zurani supports collectors across Doha and the broader Middle East, helping them treat art not only as a financial asset but as a cultural legacy.

Qatar’s art scene is rapidly gaining global attention through strategic investments and a national commitment to cultural enrichment. With landmark initiatives such as Qatar Museums, the Years of Culture programme, and the upcoming Art Mill Museum, the country is positioning itself as a cultural beacon in the Gulf and beyond, blending education, diplomacy, and artistic innovation.

This dual approach, investing in international blue-chip works while nurturing local talent, enhances Qatar’s status as a global art hub. Collectors are acquiring pieces by Damien Hirst and Jeff Koons, while regional artists such as Yousef Ahmad and Ghada Al Khater are gaining recognition for their innovative and culturally relevant work.
At Zurani, we help our clients navigate this evolving landscape. From strategic planning to final display, our end-to-end service ensures every collection reflects both personal vision and regional significance.

What we offer

We provide comprehensive, bespoke art advisory services designed to reflect your objectives, space, and strategy.

Strategic collection planning

Define your goals, taste, and budget with a straightforward, long-term approach to collecting.

Project definition and implementation

Develop a personalised brief and execute it seamlessly, ensuring your collection evolves in line with your vision.

Acquisition and due diligence

Source, negotiate, and acquire works across the modern and contemporary spectrum, with full authentication and market insight.

Valuation and portfolio management

Maintain a clear understanding of your collection’s financial and cultural value, with regular reviews and support for legacy planning.

Curatorial and display advisory

Thoughtfully integrate artworks into homes, offices, and public settings with framing, lighting, and installation oversight.

Philanthropy and cultural alignment

Develop a collection strategy that aligns with your values, supporting regional artists, cultural heritage, or education through art.

Regional and international expertise

With a global team and local understanding, we navigate both blue-chip international markets and Qatar’s emerging art landscape.

Who we work with

Zurani collaborates with a diverse range of clients across sectors. We tailor each partnership to reflect your identity, goals, and space.

Luxury hotels and residences

Curated collections that elevate ambience, identity, and guest experience.

Private offices and boardrooms

Art that reflects leadership, culture, and refined professional environments.

Cultural institutions and embassies

Curation that supports national identity, diplomacy, and cultural exchange.

Developers and architectural studios

Integrated art strategies from concept to completion in built environments.

Family offices and private collectors

Tailored support for legacy-driven collecting, acquisition, and portfolio growth.

We work across hospitality, real estate, government, and private wealth, bringing a flexible and informed approach to every project.

Benjamin Tomkins – CEO

Built on expertise

Introducing Zurani, your trusted partner when investing in art. Led by our visionary Founder and CEO, Benjamin Tomkins, we stand proud with a diverse and dynamic team of art experts and professionals. Our collective expertise spans various disciplines, united by our shared passion for art.

Our team is headquartered in the vibrant city of Dubai, United Arab Emirates. From day one, Zurani has meticulously sourced, curated, procured, and built meaningful art portfolios for our partners. Each team member understands that each private portfolio is a personal narrative reflecting our partners’ unique aspirations and aesthetic sensibilities.

With over a decade of experience, Zurani offers comprehensive art advisory and investment consultancy services to private individuals and corporate clients. Contemporary art is more than just a visual pleasure; it’s a reliable and robust investment. Each portfolio is tailored to the exact needs of the partner.

Are you ready to embark on a journey of art exploration? Let Zurani guide you through the captivating world of contemporary art. From identifying the perfect pieces for your collection to providing expert guidance on your investment journey, we’re here to help you every step of the way.

Take the first step towards building a meaningful art portfolio today. Reach out to us at Zurani – where art meets passion. Your journey into the mesmerising world of contemporary art starts here.