Part of the mandate of caring for collections is to ensure their stability and survival. We evaluate the condition of your collection and identify and prioritise objects requiring intervention. We also recommend preventive solutions to improve the overall health of your collection. Conservation assessment is also a key component of Storage Planning.
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Storage planning dovetails with conservation assessments and intervention and is specific to materials. Based on the conservation assessment, but also on other key concerns, we create or renovate storage solutions tailored to the collection and your needs.
Collections, people, buildings and visitors are frequently at risk from a variety of threats ranging from harmless-sounding but potentially dangerous leaky taps to major natural disasters such as earthquakes. We work with our partners to identify and prepare you for all the risks that you might be exposed to.
A collection truly comes alive when it is knowledgeably articulated and contextualised. We provide curatorial services for all types of collections. We evaluate collections, identify individual and thematic highlights, and provide direction for further research.
A collection is valued to the extent that it participates in the global knowledge generation process by being exhibited or otherwise shared with both general and expert audiences. Exhibitions are also a valuable tool to promote cultural understanding between communities. We conceptualise, plan and implement exhibitions for all types of collections, contributing to the cultural
Historically one of the core functions of every museum or collection, research retains its key role as a foundational element. Vital to every aspect of a collection/ museum – from curation, to exhibitions and collections management – research on collections and worldwide museum best practice allow us to benchmark our recommendations for museum management to
Outreach activities enable your collection to become known and loved within the wider community, and encourage their involvement with and support for your organisation. We help you identify your audience and develop programmes, activities, displays and materials that encourage your visitors to come back for more.
Despite the phenomenal technological advances of the past several thousand years, the written or printed word remains the most permanent form of record. Our experience in creating books, catalogues and various other levels of publications for cultural organization, individuals and institutions is unparalleled.
We conceptualise, plan and implement Arts Festivals at various levels – as one off events and as a regular feature on the annual calendar of cultural complexes and institutions.
