Natasha Herman of Redbone Bindery in Amsterdam explains the joys and risks of conserving antiquarian books for private collectors and museums. Her clients include the Royal University of Groningen and the Canadian Photography Institute.
Displaying Art Collections in Space Hotels
With a nascent space tourism sector looking to move humankind into orbit sometime this decade, why not ponder a museum-quality art collection while we gaze from a space hotel at beautiful planet Earth? Our guest writer, Chloe Aboud, tells us more.
Luxury Display and Care of Light-Sensitive Gemstones
Gemstones such as emeralds, aquamarines and kunzite need special care due their light sensitivity if we are to display them in luxury retail environments. Our guest writer, Chloe Aboud, tells us more.
What are the Lindisfarne Gospels?
The Lindisfarne Gospels (created in 715 AD by Bishop Eadfrith) consist of 259 leaves of vellum (calf skin) depicting the four gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John.
The State of Art Protection
Our guest writer, Bill Anderson of ArtGuard, looks at the current state of art protection technologies for museums and private collections.
Museum Deaccessioning vs. The Thriving Online Art Market
The stark contrast between the buzzing art market in 2021 and the grappling museum industry could not be more pronounced. Our guest writer, Chloe Aboud comments on how museum deaccessioning could help the museum sector to survive the pandemic.
Webinar: Fine Art & Specie Insurance for Superyachts
This webinar explores the risks and solutions for fine art and specie in the hostile marine environment. Risks include UV, saline air and physical movement, which can lead to either gradual deterioration of the items or their complete destruction.
Protecting the Value of Fine Art and Luxury Items with ArtRatio Dashboard
ArtRatio is launching a pilot programme to help collectors and retailers estimate the risk of gradual damage on art and luxury items, pre-empting potential drops in market value and proving good ownership to insurers.
Expert Interview with Ariane Moser of Artive
In this Expert Interview with Ariane Moser of Artive we explore at-risk art collections, sustainable business models and Artive’s noble mission to protect the world’s cultural heritage.
Risk Mitigation for Fine Art and Specie Insurers
We discuss why mitigating the risk of gradual damage to art and luxury items is necessary to protect their long-term market value and ensure the continuity of insurance premiums.