Summary
Marcelo Zimmler is a New York–based art-tech founder and managing director who leads Phi Auctions and Upsilon Gallery, blending connoisseurship with scalable platforms that connect collectors across more than 90 countries. He curates gallery exhibitions, drafts applications for art fairs, and oversees the production and publication of limited-edition prints, while maintaining online profiles on Artsy and Artnet. With 16 years of experience spanning art, commerce, and technology, he has built an international e-commerce boutique for Mariscotti Art Ltd and led brand development, logistics, and edition management. Marcelo earned an MSc in Business Administration and Management from the London School of Economics and dual BAs in Mathematics and Computer Science from Pace University, both with summa cum laude honors, supplemented by film/cinematography training and gallery management coursework. Focused on American Post-War and Contemporary art, with a spotlight on Minimalism, Pop Art and Abstract Expressionism, he blends entrepreneurial grit with hands-on collaboration to place museum-quality works into major private collections and public institutions.
16 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
NA, Contemporary Art, Inventing Abstraction, NA, NA, Contemporary Art, Inventing Abstraction, NA at MoMA | Museum of Modern Art
Non-degree, Business/Economics, Non-degree, Business/Economics at European Business School (EBS) - London
Diploma, Cinematography and Film/Video Production, NA, Diploma, Cinematography and Film/Video Production, NA at New York Film Academy
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Mathematics, minor in Economics, Summa Cum Laude, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Mathematics, minor in Economics, Summa Cum Laude at Pace University
London School of Economics and Political Science
Certificate, Gallery Management, NA, Certificate, Gallery Management, NA at The New School
Spanish, French, German, Italian