Art Museum
How-To: Resources for Basket Mounts
Historic baskets are both highly functional and highly artistic creations. They show incredible skil...[Read More]
How Do You Create a Faux Brick Floor for a Fireplace?
What makes being an art preparator, museum technician, art handler so much fun is solving problems a...[Read More]
BASICS: Opening a Crate, a Few Solid Art Installer Tips
It’s been a long while since I, or anyone has added anything to the site. I thought I’d ...[Read More]
A Day in the Life from Denver Art Museum Registrars – As Told by NPR
Hi Gang, This may be something that you encounter everyday or maybe it’s brand new to you. Eit...[Read More]
The British Museum Conserves Dürer’s Work, Patiently, Methodically
Hi Gang, Here’s a fascinating project from the British Museum, they conserved Dürer’s Tr...[Read More]
Have a ♥️, Don’t Touch the Art (!)
Locked eyes on this sign as it was hanging in the second floor galleries of the Last Bookstore in Lo...[Read More]
Go Behind the Scenes with Creative Director in an Interactive Installation Workshop
Hello MuseumTrade community. I thought this was an insightful interview. Many of us don’t get ...[Read More]
INSTRUCTIONS: How to Handle Ruth Asawa’s Hanging Metal Works
Ruth Asawa’s works are popular for a reason, they are ethereal and beautiful. They are ...[Read More]
The Beautiful Art of Lighting, The Renwick Gallery Transforms its Spaces
Lighting has a long history in museums and in the past 10 years it feels like its been on hyperdrive...[Read More]
The Story of How a de Kooning Painting Was Easily Stolen
A few tips can be found in this story, a few things you can do to prevent a similar occurrence at yo...[Read More]
A Cool Way to Fold a Box
Hi All, this one speaks loudest from it’s images. It’s fairly simple to make, does anyon...[Read More]