There was a lot of interest from annual meeting Attendees at the PACCIN Booth. About 8 out of 10 were not aware of us prior to this event.

Jamie Hascall out of Sante Fe (where he is Chief Preparator at the New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs) came to the rescue by helping ...

Thanks to the internet and to posts like this one from MoMA and PS-1 in their blog section "Inside/Out" - the public is more aware of what we do (and ...

by Ella Rothgangel and Kurt Christian, photos by Jason Gray

The movement of artwork at the Saint Louis Art Museum requires authorization from the Registrar through a Location Change Request. The requests are generated from the Museum’s Collection Management System, TMS (The Museum System) and attached to the Installation Calendar.



This process insures that ...

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Obviously you will find other links in the Forum section of this site and links are also often an essential element of the articles found on our front page, but links featured here are ones that we find particularly noteworthy for one reason or another.
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OK, so this is it - my very favorite PACIN Article ever!
I am not entirely sure what that says about me as an individual but as a result I feel inclined to subject you to a brief (in Ashley terms) intro which you may find is nowhere near brief enough to suit your tastes. Oh well...

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On the way to the PACIN booth located in the AAM Museum Expo in LA this year, while generally scoping things out - getting the lay of the land (or rippley temporary carpet to be more accurate) ...

We have an article pending on this topic.
In the mean time we have some good current content on the PACIN Forum under the topic "Lighting".
To go there now click HERE.


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