Self-improving catalog

Foundations for live auto-population of artworks, artists, exhibitions, and insights once CMS/webhooks connect.

Works in active catalog

Authenticated inventory

Represented artists

Ghana-first roster

Private viewings

By appointment

Accra suite or secure video

Corporate art

Bespoke

Lobby, boardroom & institutional programmes

Certificate issuance

Every work

Signed certificate of authenticity

Collections

Contemporary → Corporate lenses

Collecting reach

Global

Ghana, diaspora & international

Advisory desk

Same-day during business hours

Content registry v1

Brand: asase-fine-art · FX: dual-ghs-primary · Auto-populate: armed

artworks → /gallery
Fields: slug, title, artistSlug, ghs, medium, style, status
Flow: studio → auth → live
artists → /artists
Fields: slug, name, bio, works
Flow: curator → live
insights → /insights
Fields: slug, title, excerpt, date, tags, body
Flow: draft → qa → live
exhibitions → /systems
Fields: title, date, place
Flow: ops → live

By invitation
Asase Salon — Private Accra Evening
Private suite, Accra — New works presented in a private viewing setting.
By appointment
Emerging Voices Preview
Asase Viewing Room — First look at the Emerging Voices cohort.
By appointment
Corporate Art Walk
Accra partners — Lobby-ready works for institutional buyers.

catalog2026-07-10T08:00:00ZNew arrival: Courtyard Light (Efua Darko) — Emerging Voices.
artist2026-07-11T10:30:00ZArtist dossier workflow: practice notes and works catalogued.
viewing2026-07-12T09:00:00ZPrivate viewing workflow: shortlist preparation for collector enquiry.
corp2026-07-13T14:20:00ZCorporate procurement workflow: large-scale lobby brief template.
auth2026-07-14T07:45:00ZAuthentication workflow: certificate-of-authenticity issuance ready.
fx2026-07-15T11:00:00ZDual-currency module active; planning FX GH₵15.5 per USD (indicative).
cms2026-07-16T08:30:00ZcontentRegistry v1: artworks/artists/insights publish flows defined.
market2026-07-16T13:00:00ZInsight draft: How diaspora collectors ship art from Accra safely.
install2026-07-17T09:15:00ZInstallation workflow: white-glove placement & condition report.
reserve2026-07-17T16:40:00ZAcquisition workflow: secure checkout via Paystack & bank transfer.
frame2026-07-18T10:00:00ZMuseum framing queue: works prepared for tropical UV glazing.
content2026-07-18T15:20:00ZCatalog engine: featured-work rotation based on engagement.
exhibition2026-07-19T08:00:00ZUpcoming: Asase Salon — private Accra viewing evening (by invitation).
seo2026-07-19T12:30:00Zllms.txt + schema graph refreshed for AI search surfaces.
catalog2026-07-20T09:00:00ZCatalog engine: price-tier review across collections.

1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair ecosystem — Frames global visibility for African and diaspora artists.
Gallery 1957 & Accra contemporary scene — Local context for Ghana’s collecting and exhibition culture.
Sotheby’s Contemporary African category growth — Signals institutional market attention since 2016.
Art X Lagos & regional fair circuits — West African collector and artist mobility.
Provenance & authenticity best practice (gallery standard) — Underpins Asase certificates and dossiers.
Tropical climate conservation notes — Informs framing, glazing, and installation guidance for Accra homes.
Ghana cultural heritage & textile economies — Supports ethical Traditional Heritage collecting.
Corporate art as brand environment literature — Guides lobby and boardroom procurement programmes.