Frequently Asked Questions

Oro & Aquae is currently undergoing an extensive renovation of our gallery space. We anticipate welcoming the public to our inaugural exhibition in late 2026. During this interim period, we continue to serve artists and collectors through private appointments. We warmly invite serious collectors, curators, and art enthusiasts to contact us to arrange a viewing.

We offer private viewings by appointment. These intimate sessions allow for unhurried contemplation of the works and meaningful dialogue about the artists and their practices. To arrange a private viewing, please contact us at [email protected]. We ask that you reach out at least 48 hours in advance.

We welcome acquisition inquiries from collectors who share our commitment to exceptional contemporary art. Please contact us at [email protected] with your interest and we will provide comprehensive information about the artists, their practices, and works available for collection. Our team is prepared to guide you through the acquisition process with care and transparency.

Yes. We provide personalized art advisory services for private collectors and institutional clients. Our approach emphasises education, transparency, and long-term relationships built on trust and shared values. We offer extensive context for the works we present — historical, technical, and conceptual — enabling collectors to make informed decisions that reflect both personal passion and cultural stewardship. Please contact us to discuss your collecting goals.

Our program features a carefully selected roster of contemporary artists whose practices span diverse mediums, methodologies, and conceptual approaches. We represent artists including Sophia Gao, Dawei Yang, Junliang Hou, Jinguo Huang, and Wenqian Qu, among others. You can explore their work on our Artists page.

Oro & Aquae is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. Our gallery space is currently under renovation. All viewings during this period are conducted by private appointment. Our collector network and artist roster reflect an international scope, with significant representation from artists based across Canada, China, and beyond.

Absolutely. We work with discerning collectors throughout North America, Europe, Asia, and beyond — individuals and institutions who recognise that exceptional contemporary art transcends geographical boundaries. We maintain active relationships with international advisors, curators, and institutions, and are experienced in facilitating international acquisitions and shipping.

We welcome submissions from artists whose practice demonstrates technical virtuosity, conceptual rigour, and authentic vision. Please send your portfolio, artist statement, and CV to [email protected]. We review each submission carefully, though due to volume we may not be able to respond to every inquiry.

Our Journal is the best place to follow studio stories, exhibition news, and reflections on the artists we represent. You can also contact us directly at [email protected] to be added to our mailing list and receive updates on upcoming exhibitions and events as we approach our public opening in late 2026.

The best way to reach us is by email at [email protected]. Whether you are a collector, curator, artist, or simply passionate about contemporary art, we welcome your enquiry. You can also use our contact form and we will respond promptly.