ABOUT US

A Platform for Art, Culture, and New Perspectives.

Taq is an art and cultural institution operating at the intersection of art, economy, culture and business.

Drawing on art expertise, market research and strategic thinking, Taq works across art investment, development, art economy, curatorial projects, corporate art, and cultural publishing.

Taq seeks to create and develop artistic, cultural and economic value, while connecting artists, collectors, investors, organizations and cultural institutions.

Maryam Esfandiary

Founder & Director

Towards a Future Where Art, Knowledge, and Capital Work Together to Create Sustainable Cultural Value.

We believe the future of art is not defined solely by the creation of artworks, but by building the ecosystems that enable artists, collectors, institutions, and cultural entrepreneurs to grow, collaborate, and thrive. Sustainable progress requires the infrastructure that supports visibility, professional development, investment, and meaningful exchange across the entire art ecosystem.

Creating Lasting
Impact

Our ambition is to move art beyond the boundaries of exhibition and sales, positioning it as a driver of cultural and economic development.

This journey begins by supporting the professional growth of artists, extends to promoting responsible collecting and informed investment, and ultimately contributes to strengthening the role of art within organizations, public spaces, and international markets.

Our goal is to create lasting value for both the cultural and economic communities.

TAQ X DESIGN

Creative Strategy
Through Design

TAQ X Design is the creative practice within the TAQ ecosystem, translating cultural insight and strategic thinking into visual identities, communication systems, and brand experiences. Through research-led design and thoughtful storytelling, we help organizations express their vision with clarity, relevance, and lasting impact.