Julie Leopold Alf
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| Nationality | Danish |
| Alma mater | Copenhagen Business School |
| Occupation | Founder and CEO of Enter Art Fair |
Julie Leopold Alf (born 1971) is a Danish businesswoman, entrepreneur and the founder and CEO of Enter Art Fair, Scandinavia’s largest art fair dedicated to international and contemporary art. [1] [2] [3] [4]
Career and background
Julie Leopold Alf was born in Charlottenlund and graduated from Gammel Hellerup Gymnasium in 1990. She obtained a Master's degree in Business Administration and Commercial Law (Cand.Merc.jur.) from Copenhagen Business School in 1998.[5][6] She started her career in sales at Spies Rejser, and went on to organize large-scale lifestyle and hospitality events at Forum including BogForum, Alt for Damernes livsstilsmesse, Bedre Bolig and Designer Forum. In 2014 she initiated and launched Code Art Fair at Bella Centret.[7][8]
In 2019, she founded Enter Art Fair which has become Scandinavia’s largest international art fair.[9][10] The annual event takes place in August and is located at Lokomotivværkstedet. Attracting over 20.000 visitors, the 2022 edition included more than 78 galleries from 23 countries and over 350 artists were represented.[11] The fair is backed by Danish investor Lars Seier Christensen among others and has since its inception had a strong focus on digital art and new ways to experience and acquire art.[12][13]
Julie Leopold Alf was in 2019 recognized with the ‘Gold Woman Award’ by lifestyle magazine Femina.[14]
She has three children with her first husband Sebastian Arnstedt, and is married to Danish gallerist Hans Alf.[15]
References
- ↑ "ART / COPENHAGEN, Young at art". Monocle Minute. 23 August 2023. Retrieved 3 February 2024.
- ↑ "København får nyt kunstmesse: »Gallerier er ikke bare noget for gamle, støvede kunstsamlere. De unge vil gerne være med«". Politiken (in dansk). 2019-08-28. Retrieved 2024-02-03.
- ↑ world, STIR. "In conversation with Enter Art Fair founder and CEO Julie Leopold Alf". www.stirworld.com. Retrieved 2024-02-03.
- ↑ "Lokal iværksætter bag international kunstmesse: "Min styrke er nok, at jeg er bevidst om alt det, jeg ikke kan"". Sjællandske Nyheder (in dansk). 2023-07-30. Retrieved 2024-02-03.
- ↑ P, Ruben (15 May 2021). "Julie Alf Talks about the Beginning and Future of Enter Art Fair". Overstandard. Retrieved 21 February 2023.
- ↑ Estrup, Adam (February 2022). "Kunsten at fylde et rum". Audi Magazine. Retrieved 21 February 2023.
- ↑ "Code Art Fair". Artsy. 2018. Retrieved 21 February 2023.
- ↑ Kerr, Dylan (16 August 2018). "Cracking the Code: Code Art Fair Head Julie Leopold Alf on the Inspiration Behind Copenhagen's Newest Art Event". Artspace Magazine. Retrieved 21 February 2023.
- ↑ Pedersen, Chris (23 August 2022). "To store kunstmesser åbner i København: Her er fem favoritter". Børsen. Retrieved 21 February 2023.
- ↑ Stilling, Oliver (28 August 2014). "Gallerierne er gidsler i kampen mellem københavnske kunstmesser". Politiken. Retrieved 21 February 2023.
- ↑ Pedersen, Chris (23 August 2022). "To store kunstmesser åbner i København: Her er fem favoritter". Børsen. Retrieved 21 February 2023.
- ↑ Thora Lykkegaard, Anna (18 March 2022). ""Tænk, hvis du kan se, at et værk, du lavede og solgte for prisen på en leverpostejmad, pludselig er blevet en million kroner værd"". Kulturmonitor. Retrieved 21 February 2023.
- ↑ Kryger, Mathias (20 March 2022). "Kunstmesser i karantæne: Nu skal verdens velhavere netshoppe deres samtidskunst". Politiken. Retrieved 21 February 2023.
- ↑ "Femina kårer: Årets guldkvinder". Femina. 26 September 2019. Retrieved 21 February 2023.
- ↑ Jacobsen Damm, Søren (6 September 2020). "Galleristen Hans Alf: »Det er lidt fy-fy at tale om kunst og penge i samme sætning«". Berlingske. Retrieved 21 February 2023.
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