Welcome to Radiant Arts LLC, based in Los Angeles, CA, where we provide exceptional art market expertise and personalized art solutions for art collectors, creative firms, cultural institutions, interior designers, and staging professionals. Our team loves to share our art historical insights through our comprehensive art appraisal, curatorial and collections management services. Art is exciting alternative asset class that can both dramatically enhances one’s space and yield solid investment returns, especially as part of a holistic wealth management strategy. We thrive on finding those investment grade artworks that you will cherish for years to come!
Additionally, we are thrilled to offer an art leasing program for interior designers and real estate staging professionals in the greater Los Angeles area. Our rental gallery is full of contemporary pieces that would complement a variety of interior design styles and will certainly make your unique project shine. Lastly we have launched an online shop featuring a curated selection of sustainably-sourced, pre-loved, up-cycled art, accessories, and home decor. What makes our shop special is we often repair or restore vintage items with archival-quality materials to ensure their long-term conservation and appreciation.
Meet the Team
Lauren Albrecht-Lehman
Art Appraiser, Consultant, Curator
Published fine art professional with nearly 20 years of experience directing initiatives in public art, contemporary art exhibitions, community-based regrant programs, travel & tourism communications and art market trends analysis. Passionate for art historical research, art tourism and sharing new insights with art enthusiasts and collectors alike. Thrives on spearheading beautiful, creative, efficient, sustainable art & design projects with an enlightened & holistic curatorial approach.
Career Highlights
Appraised artworks by Lita Albuquerque, Olga de Amaral, Al Held, David Hockney, Anish Kapoor, Robert Longo, Pablo Picasso, Robert Rauschenberg, Ed Ruscha, Richard Serra & many more. Both mass appraisals of large corporate collections and individual works for private UHNWI individuals.
In a consulting capacity, managed multiple public art projects with internationally renowned artists- Ian Berry, Andy Davis, Ben Eine, Edwardo Kobra, Paul Wackers, Maggie West, Dustin Yellin for boutique firm serving west coast real estate developer, budgets ranged: $10K - $2.5M. Project length: 2-6 years.
Curated vibrant group show at new LAX T7 gallery through LADCA’s Public Percent for Art Program partnership with the Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) Airport Art Program. Artists featured: Miya Ando, Natalie Arnoldi, Bradley Hankey, Lia Halloran, David Malin, Debra Scacco on view 2018-2019.
Consistent track-record of securing compelling press coverage for work initiatives such as public art unveilings, curated exhibitions, online marketing campaigns, and ongoing PR/marketing efforts.
Please email us for a complete list of all past appraisal/art writing/consulting/curatorial projects including artist collaborations, digital endeavors and public relations campaigns.
Headlines FROM PAST PROJECTS
Kettner Public Art, There San Diego 2021 https://theresandiego.com/new-installations-san-diego-art-scene/
Public Art at One Paseo, Del Mar Times 2019 https://www.delmartimes.net/carmel-valley/story/2019-10-14/large-scale-public-art-installations-land-at-one-paseo
Lost in the Sky Exhibition at LAX LAWA 2018 https://www.lawa.org/art-program/past-exhibits/2018/lost-in-the-sky
Ian Berry at SF Flower Mart Sales Office 2018 https://www.ianberry.org/blog/2019/11/23/ian-berrys-installation-at-the-new-san-fran-flower-mart-development
Ryan McGinness #MetaData Show, LA Times 2016 https://www.latimes.com/entertainment/arts/la-ca-cm-toc-ryan-mcginness-20160313-story.html
1930s building in Hollywood is the workplace of the future Neuehouse Article LA Times 2016 https://www.latimes.com/home/la-hm-neuehouse-20160109-story.html
Jon Krawczyk’s Martin Brodeur Statue, New York Times 2016 https://www.nytimes.com/2016/01/07/sports/hockey/martin-brodeur-statue-new-jersey-devils-newark.html
Refik Anadol 350 Mission SF Public Art, 7x7.com 2015 https://www.7x7.com/public-art-goes-virtual-in-the-new-salesforce-building-at-350-mission-1787260675.html
Dustin Yellin Psychogeographies Hollywood, Architectural Digest 2015 https://www.architecturaldigest.com/story/dustin-yellin-los-angeles-psychogeographies-outdoor-art-installation-sunset-boulevard
Art Nerd/Field Trip, Apps for Summer Travel, NY Times 2015 https://www.nytimes.com/2015/06/25/technology/personaltech/video-feature-apps-for-summer-travel-concerts-and-grilling.html
Shulamit Gallery LA Times Profile 2014 https://www.latimes.com/entertainment/arts/la-et-cm-shula-nazarian-middle-eastern-art-20141001-story.html
‘Tips for Young Collectors’ LA Times 2014 https://www.latimes.com/entertainment/arts/culture/la-et-cm-la-art-show-tips-young-collectors-20140119-story.html
Art Nerd Field Trip App Collaboration, Artsy 2013 https://www.artsy.net/article/beth_fiore-the-only-apps-you-need-for-art
Jesse Higman’s Illuvium at Vermillion, The Seattle Times 2011 https://www.seattletimes.com/entertainment/artist-jesse-higman-from-rock-n-roll-merchandise-to-first-gallery-show/
Carnegie Art Center Exhibitions, Buffalo Spree Magazine 2010 https://https://www.buffalospree.com/arts_entertainment/talk_about_arts/out-of-the-way-carnegie-worth-the-trip/article_54fa9226-e52b-5c7d-80b8-891e421e4f8f.html
Small Grants for Arts Organizations, Buffalo News 2009 https://buffalonews.com/news/small-grants-mean-big-things-for-struggling-arts-organization/article_a52fdc18-35f6-59da-ae43-c2c94991a4ac.html
The Black Market at Anna Kustera Gallery, Artforum Critic’s Pick 2007 https://www.artforum.com/events/the-black-market-183937/
Impossibly Familiar curated by FIT Art Market Class at Art Gotham, Cool Hunting 2007 https://coolhunting.com/culture/impossibly-fami/
Loren Holland at Anna Kustera Gallery, Artnet 2006 http://www.artnet.com/magazineus/reviews/robinson/robinson11-10-06.asp
Paul Chan’s 1st Light at Whitney Biennial 2006: Day for Night, NY Times, https://www.nytimes.com/2006/03/03/arts/design/biennial-2006-short-on-pretty-long-on-collaboration.html
Niagara Brawl: Canada vs. New York, Washington Post 2005 https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/travel/2005/09/18/niagara-brawl-canada-vs-new-york/0c23f0b4-9788-4f93-85bb-92fe7c15b53a/
Art on Wheels, Buffalo Spree Magazine 2003 https://www.buffalospree.com/app/buffalospreemagazine/archives/2003_0506/050603roll.html
Modigliani's Recipe: Sex, Drugs and Long, Long Necks, NY Times 2003 https://www.nytimes.com/2003/08/03/arts/art-architecture-modigliani-s-recipe-sex-drugs-and-long-long-necks.html