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 - ARCS Courier Decision Tool
- January 2, 2024
- ARCS has developed a Courier Decision Tool that promotes a series of guidelines for decision making when considering how to use a courier for the safe travel of objects during the time of COVID-19 and beyond. The Courier Decision Tool is a means to s…
- Basic Condition Reporting
- December 20, 2023
- A good condition report is one of the cornerstones of documentation for any piece in a museum collection. Do you know the condition of the pieces in your collection? Can those pieces be exhibited or loaned? Do they need conservation? There are many r…
- Taking Care: Collection Support Studio at the Henry Art Gallery - Session Review (Conference Session, 2023)
- December 19, 2023
- Session review by Dana Murray
- Bridging Continents: Loans, Collaboration, and Partnership with Museums and Institutions in Africa - Session Review (Conference Session, 2023)
- November 9, 2023
- Review By Nadia Al-Khalifah of the Bridging Continents Session, 2023.
- ARCSchat March 2022 Future-Proofing Intent in Time-Based Media
- March 1, 2022
- ARCSchat December 2021: Shippers Panel Pt. 2
- December 7, 2021
- 3-D Scanning on Loans for Your Incoming Exhibition Loans (Conference Session, 2017)
- May 15, 2021
- Mount makers at the J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles have been working with 3-D scanning of museum loans to improve their mount making technique. This technology has helped reduce the amount of time an object is needed on premises for a fitting pr…
- Exhibition Copies & Beyond: Lending Time-Based Media (Conference Session, 2017)
- May 15, 2021
- Museums and commercial galleries are seeing a dramatic increase in the exhibition of time- based media as artists continue to embrace cutting-edge technology: digital video, sound, motion, custom software and electronics, and installation/site-specif…
- Howdy Partner! Mapping the Wild West of Exhibition Collaborations
- April 28, 2021
- Discussion on the challenges, shared responsibilities, and lessons learned that arise when two institutions collaborate to organize a seamless traveling exhibition.
- Two Peas in a Crate: Crossover between Museum Registration + Fine Art Shipping
- April 28, 2021
- Discussion on the ever-changing industry and relationships between shippers and registrars, the pros of having experience in both positions, and how this crossover influences exhibition logistics and problem solving.
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