De/Installation
Sacha Jafri Pulled Off the Greatest Guerrilla Art Installation in the Universe
Guerrillas on the Moon Sacha Jafri was a man with a plan. He was an eccentric artist who was known f...[Read More]
How-to: Strengthen your Mitered Frame Corners with Easy Splines
You’ve seen these I’m sure. Little keyed pieces of wood on the four corners of frames. T...[Read More]
How to Repurpose a Crate for Artwork that Travels
In this article Sean outlines a fine method for making the most out of what gets shipped out. Along ...[Read More]
REVIEW: Micca Speck Series – G2, G3, & 4K
Check out this page for a coming post about the Micca Speck video player series. All of them, the G2...[Read More]
How to Hang Work in an Art Museum or Art Gallery
I feel that this subject needs some attention. I’ve been focused on weird one-off solutions to...[Read More]
How We Made a Label a Little More Accessible to Read
Label placement can be tough sometimes. Have you ever had to change its color or redesign the layout...[Read More]
Stained Glass hanging with rail and cable
In the summer of 2021 I was gifted a Arakawa art rail system from a Museum Trade reader give-away. A...[Read More]
VIDEO REVIEW: Cedar Rapids Museum of Art Getting the Work Ready for the Exhibit
Hello Trade Folk, Here’s a little behind the scenes for opening up crates, condition reportin...[Read More]
Do Not Touch Signage Example at LACMA
Yeah, Mr. MC Hammer said it best “You can’t touch this!”. How do you Do Not...[Read More]
Custom Vinyl Letters for the Title Wall in Our Museum [Including a Failure]
Hi Everyone, I’m pretty sure this will be interesting to all experience levels. I turne...[Read More]
Art Preparator & Art Handler Training Video: Succinct and Useful
Hi Museum Trade Folk, The Western Australian Museum put this video together and wow did they pack a ...[Read More]
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Winner Revealed for the Summer 2021 Article Series [BONUS Tip at the End]
For those of you who prefer to read or can’t use volume right now, the transcript is be...[Read More]