Nicole Kanne is a Dubai-based advisor working across collection development, cultural strategy, and curatorial projects in the Gulf. She has consulted for government, institutional, and corporate clients on acquisitions, public art strategies, and creative industry planning, including cultural policy and public art initiatives in Dubai, Riyadh, Jeddah, and AlUla.

She began her career at a cultural communications consultancy in London in 2013 and relocated to Dubai in 2016, where she held full time positions at Art Dubai and Brunswick Arts before establishing her independent consultancy in 2021.

Drawing on an academic background in History of Art and Museum Studies, including a Master’s degree from the University of Cambridge and a Diploma from the École du Louvre in Paris, Nicole provides industry-relevant and culturally responsive consultancy across a variety of projects.