Elizabeth Markevitch is a serial entrepreneur with a remarkable career in the art and cultural industry. Her journey began as the Director of La Reine Margot, the renowned Parisian gallery specializing in Antiquities. She then ventured into art auctions, serving as the Senior Director of the Impressionist department at Sotheby’s in Geneva.
Her entrepreneurial spirit led her to establish the first Art Advisory Service at Schroders Bank, providing invaluable guidance to clients navigating the art market. Elizabeth also made a significant impact as the Director of ARTEMIS, an art investment fund founded by Baron Leon Lambert, which was a major supplier to the Getty Museum during her tenure. Recognizing the potential of the digital age, Elizabeth co-founded Eyestorm, a pioneering online art platform that aimed to make art accessible to a broader audience without compromising on quality.
In addition to her entrepreneurial ventures, Elizabeth founded ikonology, an art agency and unique licensing business, showcasing her innovative approach to the art industry. Her passion for art and culture further led her to establish ikonoTV, a one-of-a-kind Video on Demand (VOD) platform dedicated exclusively to art, architecture, design, and heritage films, available at www.ikonotv.art and compatible with all SmartTVs.
Elizabeth Markevitch’s career is a statement of her visionary leadership and unwavering commitment to bringing art to the forefront of the digital age while preserving its cultural significance.