Above:
Chris Labrooy Porsche
The staff at Debut is research-oriented, sensitive to creative trends and the international marketplace, making it a highly effective partner in creating cutting-edge imagery and campaigns, no matter where in the world its artists are commissioned.
Début Art’s esteemed position in the industry is rooted in its ability to continuously find and foster cutting-edge artists and to set the standard in illustration trends, a position it has held from its earliest days.
Established in London in 1994,
The Coningsby Gallery (a division of Début Art) pioneered the market for contemporary illustration as fine art, and continues to champion ground-breaking shows of both well-known and up-and-coming illustration and graphic artists through its Fitzrovia gallery and online store.
Enquiries to
info@debutart.com and/or
info@coningsbygallery.com
Début Art is a member of The Association of Illustrators UK (AOI),a member of The Society of Artists’ (Illustrators') Agents UK (SAA) and a member of the Agents for Change assembly. Début Art trades as per each organisations' membership requirements. Andrew Coningsby (Founder and MD of Début Art & The Coningsby Gallery) was Chairman of the Board of Directors of the AOI, 2012 - Oct 2016. Début Art was one of the founding members of the SAA. Andrew is one of the representatives of the SAA to The Design and Artists' Collecting Society (DACS), the British Copyright Council (BCC) and The Creators' Rights Alliance (CRA). Début Art has links in the US with the Society of Illustrators and ICON.