Valise gives artists peace of mind
A fast, simple artwork-inventory system that lets you get back to making your work.
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Work visually
Manage your archive in an image grid, see any details, and edit multiple works at once.
Quickly pull together shows
Check what works are available, where they are in the world, and who has them in a few clicks.
Coordinate with ease
Privately share work details with galleries, curators, or in proposals, with granular control over which details to include.
Know when to follow-up
Get notified when a consignment is about to start or end, making it easy to extend or get your works back.
Real-time collaboration
Invite assistants or family members to help manage your archive and work without conflicts.
Instant search
Quickly find any artwork, location, sale, consignment, or buyer in your archive, even with thousands of works.
Coming Soon
Valise is built from our experience maintaining artwork archives. Even if you don’t use our software, we want you to benefit from lessons we’ve learned along the way.
Read about the Valise Method →
Who’s behind
Valise?
We’re a two-person team based out of Toronto.
Brian has worked in contemporary art for more than two decades—as an editor at Artforum and Aperture, a curator at the Cincinnati Art Museum, and the executive director of a small nonprofit gallery. He’s also married to an artist—Valise’s first user.
Ross is a designer and developer who has worked at Facebook, with healthcare agencies in East Africa, and most recently at a secure networking startup.