Blindarte is an Italian auction house specialising in art. It was founded in 1999 in Naples, Italy by Guglielmo Grilli, who is also its artistic director. In 2004, Blindarte opened a storefront contemporary art gallery above its subterranean offices, soon to be expanded with a series of upper-level exhibition spaces. In 2009, Blindhouse-Blindarte, a company working in the field of the professional custody of works of art and valuable objects, started to cooperate with the Montepaschi Group in or