Technology in libraries is not a new phenomenon. Libraries are always experimenting with and adopting new technologies for the benefit of their patrons. From installing electric lights in the 19th century all the way through providing microfiche machines, to computer...
Whether you are looking for new museum collection jobs or seeking to enter the market for the first time, it’s always nice to know what employers are looking for. Which skills should you make sure are highlighted in your resume, or which skills should you be looking...
Preven(ta)tive conservation, sometimes referred to as preven(ta)tive care or just collections care, is the practice of minimizing or mitigating damage and deterioration to cultural heritage objects and collections by acting on the surrounding environment of a...
If you work in a small museum, gallery, or heritage site, you may have encountered the challenge of creating an art loan agreement for the first time. An art loan agreement is a legal document that outlines the terms and conditions of lending or borrowing an artwork...
Art transport insurance is a type of insurance that covers the risks of damage, loss, or theft of artworks during transportation – generally for the purposes of a loan. This insurance is specific to collections that are in transit. Depending on your policy, it...
Transporting art is a delicate and complex process that requires careful planning and execution. Artworks are often fragile, valuable, and irreplaceable, and they need to be protected from damage, theft, and environmental factors during transit. However, transporting...
