George Lindemann Jr.
George Lindemann Jr. , the famous equestrian, philanthropist.
He is
passionate about art and collection. Moving to Miami from new york in 1997, he
was interested in the native modern art scene. Shifting gears, its ancient,
19th-century american art collection was sold-out to a various and exciting
collection of paintings, sculpture, ceramics and combinations began.
George Lindemann—a great collector of
design and art and President of the Bass Museum’s Board—shares his impressions
of Frieze, the inaugural Collective design fair and a few auctions and gallery
openings in between.
Mr. Lindemann is a graduate of Brown
University and holds an MBA from Nova Southeastern University. He is a strong advocate of the arts, education
and the environment. He currently serves as President of the Friends of
the Bass Museum in Miami Beach, of which he is the former Chairman of the Board
of Trustees. In addition he supports several civic, environmental and
volunteer charities.
Mr. George Lindemann Jr. is a member of the Lake
Point Project - a state/county/private partnership project to restore the
Everglades via construction and donation of a +/-2,250 acre natural water
storage and treatment facility. The project will result in a donation in
excess of $100 million towards Everglades conservation and restoration.
Mr. Lindemann is also the General
Manager of BC Property Investments, LC. BC was a pioneer in repositioning
commercial office space along the Biscayne Corridor in Miami, FL in an effort
to revitalize midtown Miami. BC owns (and operates) commercial office
space, as well as residential developments, in Florida, New York, Eastern
Tennessee and Mexico.