All De/Installation Articles
Hide A Cord Can be Busy or Ugly, Why Not Gaff the Crack
Hide a cord has it’s place in life and is an essential tool in the technicians toolbox, but it...[Read More]
Painting Tip (newer buildings)
DO YOUR WALLS HAVE A SMALL REVEAL AT THE BOTTOM? HERE’S A PAINTING TIP FOR QUICK AND QUALITY ...[Read More]
The Art of Installation
Four photos; of two museum preparators installing three Duane Hanson figures. The three Hanson sculp...[Read More]
The Battle Between Beautiful Terrazzo Floors and the Casework that Lay Upon it
Imagine pools of wax swooshing around on the floor, moving this way and that, usually in the dead of...[Read More]
Here’s a Test Kit to Determine the Best Adhesive Vinyl for Your Textured Walls
We found this on Fellers.com, but we’re guessing other places sell this as well. If you’...[Read More]
One Way to Encourage (Demand) that Nothing is Stacked on Your Crate
You can spray paint the message all you want, but you’ll never know, with one hundred percent...[Read More]
Adhesion Fundamentals – Tapes, Seals, Etc.
Did you know that packing tape requires pressure to fully adhere? It’s a pressure sensitu=ive ...[Read More]
How to Paint a Sun Mural for a Solar Focused Exhibit at the Children’s Museum of Richmond
Here’s a quick time-lapse about how to paint a large sun on the wall dating back to 2009. This...[Read More]
Art Packers Hot Glue Gun Caddy on the Go
We had Ship Art International here the other day to crate our Claire Falkenstein and they whipped ou...[Read More]
Rigging and Installing Richard Serra’s Delineator at MOMA
This story was covered by MOMA’s website, but I think Museum Trade is a great place to land al...[Read More]
Cy Twombly’s Very Large TREATISE ON THE VEIL Being Installed in Time-Lapse
The time-lapse format is always fun, but I think we can gain insight as well. If you have an instal...[Read More]