Jega International was founded with the
aim of providing Westerners access to the finest art in the
developing world. We have traveled extensively throughout Africa,
Latin America, and Asia in search of artists with superior talent,
innovative approaches, and universal appeal. It is our belief
that these hidden corners of the globe contain artists whose work
will inspire generations to come.
Throughout the developing world there is a burgeoning fine art scene
led by artists whose work is rich in the cultures they represent.
Unfortunately many obstacles prevent these artists' work from leaving
their countries and reaching prospective markets. With little access
to buyers, it is difficult for these artists to support themselves
through their work.
Jega International provides the crucial link, connecting the
American market to artists who have achieved a position of
distinction in their own countries.
We are dedicated to social responsibility in our business,
providing fair compensation to artists for their work and reinvesting
in their communities through contributions to local projects.
For
more information about our social commitment, see our
philosophy
section or read about our
current projects.