Patricia Knapp

Art Rental Manager

PK brings over 30 years of experience across the art and design industries in Australia and the United States. A graduate of Fine Art from Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, New York, and holding a Master of Art from the University of Sydney, she brings a rare combination of international perspective, creative insight, and commercial expertise to her role.

 

As Art Rental Manager, PK uses her ability to balance creative thinking with strategic business acumen in order to support clients through a considered rental acquisition process, aligning artistic vision with spatial and commercial goals.

 

Throughout her career, PK has worked extensively with collectors, architects, designers, and corporate clients, advising on the acquisition of contemporary Australian art for private collections, corporate offices, and large-scale building projects. She has curated and project-managed site-specific commissions, as well as the acquisition and de-accessioning of artworks for architects, property developers, hotels, and institutions.

 

Her experience across national and international markets, combined with strong sales and marketing expertise, enables her to guide clients with clarity and confidence when facilitiating short and long-term collections.