Our Museum and Library Clients
Our Corporate Clients
What is Archivea and The Artist's Guild?
Archivea is a unique association of companies that were founded 1999 in Santa Barbara, California.
We are dedicated to representing artists and archives around the world.
Archivea Gmbh was established as the manager of monetization for our European based clients in Switzerland in 2011.
In 2014 Archivea joined The Artist's Guild of Zug, Switzerland to assist non-profit museums and libraries with their educational mission by sharing their images with the world. Today the Guild and Archivea are both in Lugano.
"The Guild's public benefit mission is to keep historical imagery from around the world in the public eye. Further its mission is to educate the public about historical artists , archives via ongoing broadcasting and publishing efforts."
Archivea clients include The Getty Museum, The New York Public Library, The Claudio Bravo Collection, The Ford Motor Company, The Henry Ford Museums, The Boeing Company, The Vintage Arte Archive and the Flavia archive among others.
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Richard Weedn
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