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AKOLLEKTIVE
AKOLLEKTIVE is an integrated cultural practice working at the intersection of art, sport, wellness, and contemporary culture. Through strategy, curatorial thinking, creative production, and relationship development, we connect artists, institutions, collectors, brands, and audiences to create meaningful and enduring cultural impact.
Lines Of Impact: Drawing with NFL Alum and Visual Artist Aaron Maybin
Lines of Impact, in collaboration with Varsity Art Club and part of M&T First Friday at the Buffalo AKG Art Museum on Friday, September 5, is a high-energy event blending sports, art, and creative wellness—the freedom of artistic expression and movement to support mental well-being. Led by former NFL player and artist Aaron Maybin, the day features a dynamic warm-up, guided drawing session, and interactive activations throughout the museum. Families and youth can connect with sports icons, create through hands-on stations, and celebrate Buffalo sports pride. The goal is to inspire creativity, promote healthy living, and build pride, connection, and opportunity for Buffalo’s next generation.
AKG,Closer Thank You Think.
Campaign for The Buffalo AKG Art Musuem featuring NFL Hall Of Famer Thurman Thomas.
Artistry In Motion x SFMOMA
We partnered with Varsity Art Club X SFMOMA to create a dynamic event at the intersection of art and fitness during 2025 NBA All-Star weekend to close out their exhibit Get In The Game: Sports, Art, Culture.
Art X Athletics x SFMOMA: Get In The Game: Sports, Art, Culture Panel
We partnered with SFMOMA to produce a panel discussion featuring SFMOMA Helen and Charles Schwab Director Christopher Bedford, NY Rangers, and visual artist Jacob Trouba, visual artist Sam Mckinniss and retired NFL player and entrepreneur Brandon Chubb at Spring Place, Tribeca.
Lebron James: The Art Of Training Event Powered By Nike Training & Beats By Dre
Hosted Lebron James: The Art of Training activation in Miami, FL during Art Basel week.
Actor and former NFL athlete Taylor Sele
In deep conversation during our Art X Athletics panel at Spring Place, Tribeca.
Smithsonian Archives of American Art Gala 2023
The Gala is the Archives of American Art’s annual fundraising event celebrating American art and the important role the Archives has played in documenting and preserving the history of American art. Since the first Gala in 1984, the event has provided critical, unrestricted support while recognizing the accomplishments of its remarkable honorees
GMAC | Perception Is The Medium talk at Spring Place, Tribeca
A lively discussion between artist Hap Tivey and collector and patron George Merck on why they are drawn to light as a medium. From the point of view of a creator and collector, they will reveal why light-based work has the ability to evolve our perception. This talk is moderated by Carol S. Eliel, Senior Curator Emerita, Modern Art at LACMA
Hap Tivey x Artlife Gallery exhibition film
Helios assembles seven new media works by New York based artist Hap Tivey. The exhibition is titled after the artist’s latest body of work and showcases six new works from the Helios series, as well as a genesis piece titled Icarus, 2019. Additionally, a short five-minute film on the artist, produced for the occasion of the show, is also on view.
The Sunken Living Room at Spring Place, Tribeca.
Exhibition Trailer for GMAC Presents Hap Tivey: Perception Is The Medium in Palm Beach, FL
GMAC will open its third exhibition, Hap Tivey: Perception is the Medium, on September 27, 2024. The exhibition showcases two new works by the artist, commissioned for the occasion of the show. The two artworks on view, Helios III, 2023 and Sunset Enso, 2024, are from different bodies of work. The pieces are however unified in their use of composed light sequences to materialize presence in the viewer, while simultaneously dissolving separation between the viewer and the object.
Art X Athletics X Sean Kelly Gallery
We partnered with Sean Kelly NY gallery to produce a conversation featuring visual artist Hugo McCloud
in anticipation of his Solo exhibit "As For Now" alongside actor and former NFL athlete Taylor Sele.
in anticipation of his Solo exhibit "As For Now" alongside actor and former NFL athlete Taylor Sele.
Who we've worked with
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