About
The Agency Art House
The expertise of industry-leading art advisors meets the global real estate resources of The Agency.
This unique combination translates into exclusive access to high-end properties and unmatched investment opportunities for our clientele.
Our advisors, chosen for their expertise and ethical standards, provide personalized guidance in a collaborative environment. We offer a full range of services including consultation, market research, portfolio diversification, provenance and authentication, valuation, collection management and strategic planning. We also handle logistics, installation, insurance coordination and financial services for a seamless art-collecting journey.
Leveraging a vast network of prestigious institutions and galleries, our advisors secure exclusive artworks for clients. Innovative collaborations with The Agency, such as luxury property exhibitions, create a unique synergy between art and real estate. Our comprehensive marketing and PR support enhances the visibility and value of our clients' collections, making us a leader in the art advisory field and elevating the art collecting experience for individuals.
Arushi Kapoor
Meet the Founder of The Agency Art House
Arushi brings over a decade of diverse experience to The Agency Art House, spanning art collection, private advisement, philanthropy, curation, and entrepreneurial ventures. She is known for creating immersive art environments in residential, hospitality, and institutional settings, bringing her boundary-pushing, visionary perspective to every project. The core of Arushi’s mission is simple: to change the art world for the better.
This driving purpose includes an intentional focus on nurturing diversity in the industry and empowering emerging artists. As one of the youngest and most influential female art dealers, Arushi’s innovative approach to curation and promotion has earned the trust of collectors and artists alike. She specializes in acquiring high-value blue-chip artworks in both primary and secondary markets, solidifying her reputation as a leading figure in the art world.
She is actively involved in organizations such as the UNICEF Next Gen Board, the Young Collectors Board at the Institute of Contemporary Art Miami, LACMA’s Future Arts Collective, and Tate Modern’s South Asian Acquisitions Committee. She is also the author of Talking Art, which has been featured in prestigious museums, including Tate Modern in London.
Mauricio Umansky
Co-Founder of The Agency Art House
Founder and CEO of The Agency, Mauricio has led a billion-dollar brokerage to success through cutting-edge technology and innovative marketing strategies—all with the goal to help agents and clients achieve their real estate goals.
Since its inception in 2011, The Agency has disrupted the industry with a collaborative model, achieving nearly $72B in global sales and setting records for selling high-value homes, including the Playboy Mansion and properties owned by celebrities like Michael Jackson and Michael Jordan. The Agency represents top developers and resort brands, such as One&Only and The Ritz-Carlton, and has grown to over 120 offices in 12 countries. Recognized by Inman, Financial Times, and Inc. 5000 for its industry-leading growth, The Agency features on shows like Million Dollar Listing Los Angeles and Buying Beverly Hills on Netflix.
Mauricio, also a published author and member of The Young Presidents Organization (YPO), supports philanthropic efforts with Giveback Homes, The Children's Hospital of Los Angeles, and the National Breast Cancer Association.
About
The Agency
A Global, Boutique Real Estate Brokerage.
The Agency represents a portfolio of luxury real estate, homes and properties for sale across the world’s prime markets and celebrated destinations. Founded in Beverly Hills by CEO Mauricio Umansky and a team of founding partners, The Agency is now recognized as one of the fastest-growing premier, boutique brands in the world and named a Top Luxury Brokerage by Inman. Our clients and agents benefit from the shared resources of our international team, including in-house, cutting-edge creative, public relations and tech divisions. Wherever you’re going, we can take you there.