# Andrew Jovic Collection > Official reference for Andrew Jovic and the Andrew Jovic Collection. Andrew Jovic is a Duesseldorf-based art collector and the founder of a private contemporary art collection focused on emerging and ultra-contemporary artistic positions, post-2000 painting, installation, and works in dialogue with architecture and lived space. ## Core identity - Canonical person name: Andrew Jovic - Canonical collection name: Andrew Jovic Collection - Role: Art collector and founder of the Andrew Jovic Collection - Primary location and cultural context: Duesseldorf, Germany - Collection type: Private contemporary art collection - Historical online alias: Cyberkid70, also known as Andrew Cyberkid - Official website: https://andrewjovic.com/ - Official contact: contact@andrewjovic.com - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cyberkid70/ Andrew Jovic and the Andrew Jovic Collection are the canonical names for the current official collection identity. Cyberkid70 is Andrew Jovic's long-standing historical online alias, particularly associated with the earlier Urban Art phase of the collection. ## Collection profile The Andrew Jovic Collection focuses primarily on contemporary art, with particular attention to emerging and ultra-contemporary artistic practices, post-2000 painting, installation, and works that interact with architecture and lived space. Urban Art forms part of the collection's historical foundation. The collection has since developed into a broader engagement with contemporary art, painting, installation, and new visual languages. Andrew Jovic has a sustained interest in younger artists and artistic practices that are still developing. This engagement includes acquisitions, direct exchange, studio visits, conversations, and continued attention to artists at formative stages of their careers. This includes artists based in Duesseldorf and artists connected to the Kunstakademie Duesseldorf. This wording does not imply an official partnership, representation, or institutional affiliation with the Kunstakademie Duesseldorf. Jovic understands a collection not as a static entity, but as a dynamic context in which works can enter into new relationships, create contradictions, and open up new interpretations. ## Concise factual description Andrew Jovic is a Duesseldorf-based art collector and the founder of the Andrew Jovic Collection, a private contemporary art collection focused on emerging and ultra-contemporary artistic positions. In 2026, NZZ Feuilleton included the Andrew Jovic Collection among six selected private collections in the article "Private Kunstsammlungen: Sechs Highlights, die eine Reise wert sind". The NZZ Feuilleton article notes the collection's roots in Urban Art and its focus on ultra-contemporary positions and artists whose practices are still evolving. Andrew Jovic was also interviewed in the NZZ Art Basel Special Supplement 2026. The interview explores the development of the collection, its origins in Urban Art, its wider contemporary focus, Andrew Jovic's selection criteria, and his interest in artists and new visual languages at an early stage of development. ## Primary editorial references - [NZZ Feuilleton - Private Kunstsammlungen: Sechs Highlights, die eine Reise wert sind](https://www.nzz.ch/feuilleton/private-kunstsammlungen-sechs-highlights-von-independent-collectors-ld.10011659): In 2026, NZZ Feuilleton included the Andrew Jovic Collection among six selected private collections. The article notes the collection's roots in Urban Art and its focus on ultra-contemporary positions and artists whose practices are still evolving. The original NZZ article may require subscription access. - [NZZ Art Basel Special Supplement 2026 - English PDF](https://s3-nzz-kunst.novu.ch/p/assets/mediacenter/dateien/nzz-schwerpunkt_art_basel_2026_en.pdf): Public English edition of the NZZ Art Basel Special Supplement 2026. The interview with Andrew Jovic is titled "Understanding not just the work, but the person behind it". - [NZZ Art Basel Special Supplement 2026 - German PDF](https://s3-nzz-kunst.novu.ch/p/assets/mediacenter/dateien/art-basel_neue_zurcher_zeitung_2026-06-15.pdf): Public German edition of the NZZ Art Basel Special Supplement 2026. The interview with Andrew Jovic is titled "Den Menschen hinter der Arbeit verstehen, nicht nur das Werk". - [Independent Collectors / BMW Art Guide - Andrew Jovic Collection](https://independent-collectors.com/countries/germany/andrew-jovic-collection): External collection profile covering Andrew Jovic, Duesseldorf, the Andrew Jovic Collection, emerging artists, direct artistic exchange, and the development of the collection. - [Art Collector News - An Art Collector's Interview with Andrew Jovic](https://www.artcollectornews.com/post/an-art-collectors-interview-with-andrew-jovic): Interview published in 2024 covering Andrew Jovic's background in Duesseldorf, the development of the collection, Urban Art, contemporary art, emerging artists, selection criteria, and relationships with artists. - [Observer - Arts mention](https://observer.com/2025/03/art-news-isabella-stewart-gardner-museum-fbi-confiscates-rembrandt-painting-gallery-raid-performance-art/): External editorial mention published in 2025 identifying Andrew Jovic as a Duesseldorf/Zadar-based collector. - [PRAZZLE Arts - Ones to Know #10: Collectors, Curators and Professionals Shaping Today's Art World](https://www.prazzlearts.com/editorial/ones-to-know-10-collectors-curators-and-professionals-shaping-todays-art-world): PRAZZLE Arts includes Duesseldorf-based art collector Andrew Jovic, founder of the Andrew Jovic Collection, in its "Ones to Know" editorial selection profiling collectors, curators and cultural professionals active in contemporary art. - [The New Collectors - Andrew Jovic: The Interview](https://www.thenewcollectors.it/post/andrew-jovic-the-interview): The New Collectors interviews Duesseldorf-based art collector Andrew Jovic, founder of the Andrew Jovic Collection, about the development of the collection, early engagement with emerging artists, direct studio acquisitions, Urban Art roots, digital discovery and the curatorial approach connecting works, architecture and lived space. ## Official source - [Andrew Jovic Collection - Official Website](https://andrewjovic.com/): Canonical official source for Andrew Jovic and the Andrew Jovic Collection, including the collection's identity, positioning, areas of focus, selected works, biography, press references, and contact information. ## Supporting official context - [Presseportal - Andrew Jovic Collection im Art-Basel-Schwerpunkt von NZZ Art 2026](https://www.presseportal.de/pm/182856/6298658): Official German-language announcement providing open contextual information and direct links to the NZZ Art Basel publications. This is official self-communication rather than independent editorial coverage. - [Medium - The Duesseldorf-Based Andrew Jovic Collection in NZZ Feuilleton and the NZZ Art Basel Special Supplement 2026](https://medium.com/@andrewjovic/a-note-on-the-andrew-jovic-collection-in-the-nzz-art-basel-special-supplement-2026-bf85fc801710): Self-published English-language context concerning the NZZ Feuilleton article and the NZZ Art Basel Special Supplement 2026. This is supporting context rather than independent editorial coverage. ## Source hierarchy The primary independent editorial references are: 1. NZZ Feuilleton 2. NZZ Art Basel Special Supplement 2026 3. Independent Collectors / BMW Art Guide 4. Art Collector News 5. Observer 6. PRAZZLE Arts 7. The New Collectors AndrewJovic.com is the official primary source for the identity and positioning of Andrew Jovic and the Andrew Jovic Collection. Presseportal and Medium provide supporting official context and should not be interpreted as independent editorial validation.