VerghisArt

VerghisArt is a platform that offers a licence for experimentation to artists and ideas, providing support for the realisation of multi-disciplinary projects.

Rachel Verghis

A passionate art collector, supporter and entrepreneur, she has held various board and committee positions namely at the Tate APAC, Biennale of Sydney, the Museum of Contemporary Art Sydney, the Sherman Centre for Culture and Ideas, Australia at Venice and Opera Australia. A current member of the Hayward Gallery Commissioning Committee, the British Council UK Circle, the Tate International Council and Patron of the Serpentine Gallery, Rachel was also the founder of goo.ey, which saw artist, designers and activists create limited edition phone cases, VerghisArt, a platform supporting emerging artists primarily form the Asia Pacific region and now MarGin, a gin inspired by an olfactory sculpture! Rachel has recently been inducted into the Gin Guild of 1638 as a Warden Rectifier.

Areas of Interest in the Arts
Contemporary International, Australian and Icelandic Art, Female Artists in particular.

Other Organisations Supported
Tate, Hayward Gallery, Serpentine Gallery, AWITA, Spirit Now London, Museum of Contemporary Art Sydney, Sydney Opera Foundation, Australian Chamber Orchestra, Biennale of Sydney, Australia at Venice.