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CULTURED Founder Sarah Harrelson to Release Book on Top Art Collections

publication · 2026-06-18

On October 28, Sarah Harrelson, the founder and editor-in-chief of CULTURED magazine, will release 'The Cultured Collector' through Monacelli. This 256-page volume showcases 30 art collections from around the globe, accompanied by a foreword from Venus Williams. It features exclusive photographs and personal dialogues regarding the appreciation, assessment, and acquisition of art. The collectors highlighted hail from cities such as New York, Los Angeles, Paris, London, Milan, Venice, San Francisco, and Miami, including notable figures like artists Jack Pierson, Alex Israel, and Jennifer Guidi; gallerists David Kordansky, Gordon VeneKlasen, and Ellie Rines; musicians Alicia Keys, Swizz Beatz, and Joe Jonas; and others. Harrelson established CULTURED in 2012, where she has explored collectors through the 'Collector Questionnaire' column.

Key facts

  • Sarah Harrelson is publishing 'The Cultured Collector' with Monacelli on October 28.
  • The book includes a foreword by Venus Williams.
  • It features 30 art collections from around the world.
  • Featured collectors include artists, gallerists, musicians, and entrepreneurs.
  • Cities covered include New York, Los Angeles, Paris, London, Milan, Venice, San Francisco, and Miami.
  • The book contains never-before-seen photographs and intimate conversations.
  • Harrelson founded CULTURED in 2012.
  • The book is inspired by CULTURED's 'Collector Questionnaire' column.

Entities

Artists

Institutions

  • CULTURED
  • Monacelli
  • Metropolitan Museum of Art
  • Away

Locations

  • New York
  • Los Angeles
  • Paris
  • London
  • Milan
  • Venice
  • San Francisco
  • Miami

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