Transforming archives into enduring businesses.
1966 Americas is an artist and photography management and licensing practice for artists, photographers, and the estates managing their creative archives — covering exhibitions and global distribution.
Turning an archive into an asset.
Every archive holds untapped value. We uncover it, protect it, and build the strategy around it.
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Long-term stewardship of artistic, photographic and creative archives, from acquisition through active development.
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Image rights, print licensing, and commercial use across media, publishing, and brand partnerships.
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Museum partnerships and curated exhibitions that give an archive a global commercial stage.
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Books and editorial projects that give an archive new cultural relevance.
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Exclusive partnerships with estates to monetize and protect image rights over the long term.
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Expanding an archive's reach into new markets and collector bases worldwide.
15+ ARTISTS PARTNERSHIPS
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60+ EXHIBITIONS & GALLERIES WORLDWIDE
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DECADES OF IMAGE RIGHTS EXPERTISE
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15+ ARTISTS PARTNERSHIPS - 60+ EXHIBITIONS & GALLERIES WORLDWIDE - DECADES OF IMAGE RIGHTS EXPERTISE -
Trusted with the world's most iconic archives.
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![Seven members of The Beatles lie on a patterned red and orange carpet, with some resting on cushions, in a room with matching patterned red wallpaper. A beagle dog peeks from behind a cushion at the back.]()
The Beach Boys
A legacy ready for a new chapter
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![A stylized black and white illustration of a woman with short hair smiling and leaning back.]()
Marilyn Monroe
432 unseen photographs, restored and released for her centenary
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Terry O'Neill
The archive behind decades of iconic music photography
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![Frank Sinatra]()
Frank Sinatra
Turning a photographic archive into a global business
