“For over a decade, I have provided expert guidance to collectors in the thoughtful development and management of distinctive art collections.”
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Introduction

Clay Rochemont is an experienced art advisor with over a decade of expertise in guiding clients through the development of modern and contemporary art collections. Specializing in tailored acquisition strategies and collection management, Clay provides new and experienced collectors with expert insights and access to leading galleries and artists. His approach emphasizes thoughtful curation, market knowledge, and strategic planning to help clients build meaningful and enduring art collections.

Begin your journey with Clay Rochemont to develop a collection that is refined, strategic, and uniquely suited to your vision.

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We Provide Experience & Access

Art Galleries

a global network of influential galleries

Our strong relationships with influential gallery owners and directors provide clients with priority access to coveted works by contemporary masters and emerging artists, as well as exclusive invitations to events, openings, and private sales.

Art Fairs

Art basel, frieze, tefaf, armory

Through strategic gallery partnerships, Clay Rochemont’s clients receive first choice access at premier global art fairs, securing early viewing privileges for highly sought after works and unique opportunities that shape exceptional collections

Art Advisors & Collectors

MY vast network of options

Years of collaboration with respected advisors and collectors have shaped a refined secondary market experience, offering clients privileged access to exceptional works while upholding the highest standards of discretion and confidentiality

Auction Houses

Christie’s, Sotheby’s, Phillips

Deep experience working with leading auction houses allows Clay Rochemont to optimize outcomes for clients by carefully managing placement, timing, and terms. Through thoughtful collaboration and a thorough understanding of the auction landscape, clients benefit from strategic guidance that maximizes value and ensures each sale is positioned for success.

Why Choose Clay Rochemont?

Clay Rochemont offers a proven track record of building internationally recognized collections with discretion and integrity, underpinned by a deep understanding of the commercial, institutional, and critical sectors of the art world. His personalized, data-informed advisory approach balances aesthetic vision with market realities, ensuring clients make well-informed decisions that stand the test of time. With privileged access to premier artworks and emerging talents worldwide, Clay champions creative experimentation and supports artists’ long-term development.

Committed to discretion, transparency, and long-term partnership, Clay provides thoughtful guidance designed to cultivate collections that are meaningful, dynamic, and enduring. Choosing Clay means partnering with a dedicated professional who balances refined connoisseurship with practical, results-driven strategies tailored to your personal and cultural aspirations.

To set up a call or talk about examples, send Clay an email.

Albert Oehlen

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Joan Mitchell

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Alexander Calder

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Amoako Boafo

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Andy Warhol

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Christopher Wool

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Claire Tabouret

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David Benjamin Sherry

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David Hammons

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David Shrigley

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George Condo

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Glenn Ligon

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Helen Frankenthaler

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Henry Taylor

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Hank Willis Thomas

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Jenny Holzer

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Joel Mesler

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Jonas Wood

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Kara Walker

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Kaws

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Kerry James Marshall

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Lynette Yiadom-Boakye

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Mark Grotjahn

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Morris Louis

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Nathaniel Mary Quinn

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Nicolas Party

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Nina Chanel Abney

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Peter Saul

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Raven Halfmoon

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Rashid Johnson

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Richard Prince

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Sam Gilliam

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Taryn Simon

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Theaster Gates

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Titus Kaphar

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Tony Lewis

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William Kentridge

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Yayoi Kusama

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Recent mentions

Collector feature: STeelo Brim

During an interview/feature with Artsy, esteemed collector and entertainer, Sterling 'Steelo' Brim mentioned Clay Rochemont as "the most well-versed person I know in the art space.”

Artsy

ARTIST FEATURE: BRYAN ESPIRITU

Artist Bryan Espiritu mentions Clay Rochemont during Whitehot magazine Interview. “He's an advisor and a mentor who’s been open to my experimentation and has always steered me in the right direction.”

Whitehot

ARTCUBE: 2024 Discoveries report

For the 2024 Discoveries report by ARTCUBE, Clay Rochemont was asked by co-founder David Reymondet to speak on the emerging artist Julia Jo.

ARTCUBE