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Again, more things (a table ruin); Mike Nelson selects from the V-A-C collection; installation view at Whitechapel Gallery, 2014. Image courtesy V-A-C collection, photo: Stephen White
Workshop
How to handle, install and light art
30 Jan 2016
Regular hours
- Saturday
- 11:00 – 18:00
Cost of entry
£195/150
Address
- 77-82 Whitechapel High Street
- London
- e1 7qx
- United Kingdom
Travel Information
- Bus: 25, 205, 254
- Aldgate East / Aldgate
- Liverpool Street
In this intense short course you will learn from experts with comprehensive experience in the logistical and practical handling of artworks, to ascertain safe and established industry approaches to planning, designing, installing and lighting exhibitions within the conservation guidelines.
About
We learn from experts with comprehensive experience in the logistical and practical handling of artworks, to ascertain safe and established industry approaches to planning, designing, installing and lighting exhibitions within the conservation guidelines.
The day will cover:
- Planning to receive work (scheduling, insurance, transport considerations)
- Establishing stable gallery and building environments
- Receiving artwork in
- Unpacking and handling
- Installing techniques and tips
- Sustaining and Maintaining Exhibitions
- Lighting artworks
10am – 5pm
Lunch and refreshments included
The Art Fund supports this ‘How to: Inside the Gallery’ series by offering a number of fully funded places per course for curators and museum and gallery professionals. The deadline is 18 December 2015, to apply, head to the Art Fund Website.
For more information please contact: Sophie Thornberry, sophiethornberry@whitechapelgallery.org
