Art Pharmacy’s founder and director Emilya Colliver has a long and colourful connection with the art world and after developing a sophisticated eye for art in various prominent London institutions she returned to Sydney and established the Art Pharmacy online gallery and grew it into a prominent art and culture agency committed to supporting the Australian creative community.

Previously Emilya has worked at Lisson Gallery, Hauser & Wirth, The British Museum, and Eskenazi, as well as managing private art collections. She directed the inaugural The Other Art Fair and sits on the Nightlife and Creative Sector Advisory Panel for the City of Sydney and the City of Randwick, the MCA Young Ambassador Committee, and the Biennale of Sydney Benefaction Committee.

Emilya has a degree in Art History and Archaeology from the School of Oriental and African Art in London, with a thesis on Chinese contemporary art.