London based Art Incubator & Accelerator

Gallery space & E-commerce platform

Art Coaching Academy

An award winning art business Debut Contemporary represents an innovative professional development platform with a vibrant contemporary art gallery space in Notting Hill, West London. Our mission is to assist talented and ambitious artists who are eager to turn their art practice into a successful career and viable business. We act as a launchpad for artists’ careers, supplying the means for them to break into the London and international art markets through our extensive industry networks of collectors, gallerists, critics, auctioneers and other art professionals. Debut won a HCLUB.100 award as one of the top 10 most innovative, visionary and pioneering businesses in art and design alongside the likes of TATE, V&A, the Fine Art Society, the Turner Prize winners and nominees.

Debut Artists benefit from a wealth of opportunities including weekly workshops which include media training, branding, PR & marketing, artist resale rights, intellectual property rights and copyrights, how to successfully achieve a gallery representation, how to sell art both online and offline, how to achieve a successful sponsorship deals and a lot more. Artists will also have access to a network of collectors, one-on-one mentoring sessions, and opportunities to exhibit at high profile events and gallery spaces.

Debut Contemporary has been labelled as a ‘New Art Angel’ by Quintessentially Magazine and ‘One of 8 Art Businesses in the World Reshaping The Art Market Globally’ by FAD Magazine. Debut Contemporary follows on from the success the founders Samir Ceric and Zoe Knight, husband and wife duo, achieved through the launch of Salon Contemporary and Wolf & Badger which earned them the industry titles such as ‘One of the UK’s Most Powerful Couples in Art & Fashion’ (The Times Magazines), ‘Kingmakers of Creative Talent’ (International Life Magazine), and ‘London’s Top Tastemakers’ (Time Out London), to name a few.