Jasmine Chau

University of British Columbia | Business Development Analyst

Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR

About

Jasmine is an art professional with experience working with museums, galleries and auction houses on acquisition, consignment, exhibitions, contracts, and collection management for private clients. Jasmine received a Bachelor of Arts degree from The University of British Columbia, majored in Art History. She has extensive working experience in a managerial role in Yuz Museum, a renowned Shanghai Museum founded by collector Budi Tek. She also oversees other activities related to Yuz in Hong Kong and Shanghai. Collectively, it equips her with strong art knowledge to become a Contemporary art specialist, with a thorough understanding of business development, marketing, client management, logistics and insurance in the art industry. Jasmine is also a contributing writer and translator for The Value, a Hong Kong based leading art platform that features Auction highlights and results, as well as Hong Kong Artion, a digital art platform that features local gallery exhibitions.

Experience

  • Business Development Analyst at Ora-Ora
    Jun 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 1 mo

  • Career transition at Career Break
    Jan 2024 - May 2024 · 5 mos

  • Executive Assistant to Senior International Partner at LGDR
    Jul 2022 - Dec 2023 · 1 yr 6 mos

    Present exhibitions to walk-in clients, such as: Joel Mesler: Mental States, Michael Lau: In The Garden, Derek Adams: Sweet Spot. Coordinate exhibition and sales meetings to facilitate weekly operations and timeline. Participation in international art fairs, such as Frieze Seoul 2022, Paris+ Basel 2022, ABHK 2023. Track and manage Partner's sales records and consignment agreements. Assist and communicate with clients and cross departments on logistics arrangement. Create factsheets, comps and related documents for sales.

  • Independent Researcher and Writer at HK Artion
    Dec 2018 - 2023 · 4 yrs 2 mos

    HK Artion, the first bilingual online platform dedicated to art, antique and auction news in Hong Kong: We provide instant news update on art exhibition, auction preview and result. Latest: 打擾了鄺詠君的《日出|晚安》 https://hkartion.com/2021/07/10/reveiw-good-morning-sweet-dreams/#more-12060

  • Yuz Museum 余德耀美術館 (3 yrs 4 mos)
    • Liaison Officer (Exhibition & Collection)
      Jul 2021 - Jun 2022 · 1 yr

    • Personal Assistant to Budi Tek
      Mar 2019 - Jun 2021 · 2 yrs 4 mos

      - Organize and schedule personal arrangements for Mr. Tek in Hong Kong and overseas. - Liaise with galleries and Hong Kong shipping agents to monitor safe delivery of artworks. - Coordinate, catalog and condition-check Yuz Foundation artwork collection. - Coordinate artwork payments and artwork archival management. - Collaborate with other foundations and colleagues in finalizing auction and exhibition contracts.