The art shipping industry is very precise and comprehensive about the rules and standards for shipping different kinds of art objects. That’s why you can find detailed guidelines for packaging, handling, and transportation of your valuable belongings whenever you need to ship a framed picture,...
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What Does It Take to Ship a Framed Picture Without Risks?
Winter Art Fairs and Exhibitions That Keep Art Packers Busy
The USA is a melting pot of artistic traditions, a country with a vibrant art culture and an active art collector and dealer community. That’s why there is always much going on in various American cities. Here is a list of the must-visit art fairs...
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A Beginner’s Guide for Students Exploring the World of Art
The art world is full of limitless opportunities; it is a dance of colors and emotions. Welcome if you're a student excited to explore the wide world of artistic expression. This guide serves as your compass and traveling partner during this exciting discovery and artistic...
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Art Couriers in NYC: Who Are They, and What Are Their Duties?
Many of us associate couriers with delivery people from Amazon, grocery stores, or restaurants. What they all have in common is that they pick up pre-prepared and packaged orders and deliver them to the right addresses. Is this the same as what art couriers in...
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Scarpini Studio: The Delicate Art of Painting Restoration
New York-based Scarpini Studio specializes in the conservation and restoration of Old Masters, 19th-century, modern, and contemporary paintings. Fine Art Shippers recently spoke with the company's founder, Maria Scarpini, to discuss the principles of scientific restoration, the differences between European and American approaches, and her...
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The New Wassily Kandinsky Exhibition Opened in Porto, Portugal
Wassily Kandinsky is largely known as a Russian artist who was one of the forerunners of the abstract art movement. However, not many people remember that he spent his formative years in Odesa, Ukraine, which was part of the Russian Empire back then. To support the...
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What Is the Best Way to Ship Large Paintings or Prints?
The work of fine art shippers is truly bright and varied, just like the artwork they handle and ship every day. But even though they move everything from contemporary installations to antique china sets, large paintings are still the most common. That’s why they know...
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Why Do Artists Need Art Insurance? Your 2024 Guide
The process of creating a piece of art is an intimate emotional journey for every creative. The resulting fine art object transcends the monetary value of its components and embodies a unique esthetic vision of the artist shared with the world. That’s why these delicate,...
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