About Us
Art Mecca is a fine art advisory, brokerage & label providing services to visual artists, commercial & corporate clients. Since 2017, we've globally advised a number of commercial & corporate clients on original & digital artwork as well as sculptures. From our roster of established contemporary artists, we bring the vibrancy, culture & character of New York City to each collection & space.
Our artists progressively grow in gallery & auction markets and are carefully selected using a scientific approach. That being said, our artwork is investment-grade & tailored for each need, taste & budget.
Our services for commercial & corporate clients include: Fine Art Advisory, Fine Art Brokerage, Brand Partnership, Artwork Financing, Professional Framing & Installation
OUR MANAGEMENT TEAM
RYAN J. YOUNG
Co-founder & Managing Partner
Mr. Young is the Co-founder & Managing Partner of Art Mecca. His responsibilities include building the online presence & business development strategy for the label. Mr. Young began his career with J.P. Morgan’s Investment Bank, where his passion for structured investment products, advisory, contemporary art grew.
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As the founder of Palate Holdings (c. 2015), he has helped build & fund LoLo’s Seafood Shack, Pared.com & EasyTab.app (acquired by Wine N Dine).
E. PATRICK WHITE
Co-founder & Managing Partner
Mr. White is the Co-founder & Managing Partner of Art Mecca. His responsibilities include art advisory, logistics & managing artist relationships for the label.
Mr. White spent 12 years as the Production Team Lead for Blue Man Group & was a Production Specialist for NBCUniversal, specifically the TODAY Show, The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon & Syfy Channel.
TYLER SCHARNIKOW
Head of Installation & Fabrication
Mr. Scharnikow is the Head of Installation & Fabrication for Art Mecca. His responsibilities include solving complex challenges for the built environment & digital fabrication to create objects that blur the line between hi-tech & handcrafted, natural & fabricated, functional & artistic for the label. ​
As a Finisher & Craftsman for Timbur LLC, he has served high-profile clients to the likes of Daniel Arsham, Bjarke Ingels Group & SHoP Architects.