Amar Singh (art dealer)

Amar Singh
Born
Kanwar Amar Jit Singh

(1989-06-14) 14 June 1989 (age 35)
London, England, UK
EducationSt John's Beaumont School
Charterhouse School
Licensed Victuallers' School
Known forArt and NFT dealer, women's rights and LGBTQ+ activist, and film producer

Kanwar Amar Jit Singh (born 14 June 1989) is a British art and non-fungible token (NFT) dealer, women's rights and LGBTQ+ activist, and film producer.[1][2] Singh is a member of the erstwhile Kapurthala royal family through his direct lineage to Raja Nihal Singh.[3][4][5][6]

In addition to art dealing, Singh later included NFTs (digital art) into his dealing.[7] Throughout his career, Singh has emphasised underrepresented female, LGBTQ+ and minority artists.[3]

  1. ^ Bullock, Andrew (10 August 2020). "Amar Singh: "I don't know why we have to fight so hard for equal rights!"". Gay Times. Archived from the original on 30 September 2020. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
  2. ^ Ocamb, Karen (30 November 2017). "Indian Royal Amar Singh on a mission for equality". Los Angeles Blade. Archived from the original on 3 December 2017. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
  3. ^ a b Bullock, Andrew (9 February 2021). "The Art of Amar Singh's Activism". Vanity Fair. Retrieved 14 February 2021.
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  5. ^ Jeremy Kinser (17 March 2019). "Is This Star-Studded LACMA Party the Art World's American Idol?". Town & Country. Retrieved 25 October 2023.
  6. ^ Chaundy, Bob (25 January 2017). "Howard Tangye - Amar Gallery". HuffPost. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
  7. ^ "Billion Dollar Boom: NFT Rainmakers". Vanity Fair. 15 February 2022. Retrieved 1 November 2023.