Subject: Presentation on packing and shipping fine art
"Packing and Shipping Fine Art" The ICON Paintings' Group ICON Office 1 London Bridge, London SE1 9BG (Opposite the exit of London Bridge Underground Station) Thursday, 12 April 2007 6:30pm prompt The ICON Paintings' Group Invites you to a short presentation followed by a discussion on "Packing and Shipping Fine Art" This is an opportunity for you to discuss with the shippers themselves any of your concerns--material, storage, budgetary, dealing with customs etc There will be a short presentation given by Tim Lock and Renee Pfister of Gander and White Tim Lock is Divisional Director of Gander and White. He has over 30 years experience in this industry. He headed the shipping department of a major Auction House in London and has been with Gander and White for seven years, initiating the Museum Division five years ago. Today he is the Director responsible for the overall operation and development of that Division. Renee Pfister is Associate Director: Museums and Galleries. She has 17 years of experience in working in the museums sector and an MA in Museums and Gallery Management. She was part of the curatorial team at the British Museum involved in realizing major projects such as the Great Court and as Registrar at Tate she was responsible for managing acquisitions and exhibitions. At Gander and White she is responsible for advising and managing collection and exhibition projects and ensuring appropriate museum standards are applied. Tickets: ICON members: UKP5, non-members: UKP10 Payment on the door or by cheque made payable to "ICON" and please write on the back "Paintings' Group" and sent to the address above. Please register no later than Thursday 5 April 2007 to ensure your name is on the building's security list at the door so you can get in. Refreshments will be served RSVP to ccowin [at] icon__org__uk or Clare Finn +44 20 7937 1895 *** Conservation DistList Instance 20:45 Distributed: Friday, March 16, 2007 Message Id: cdl-20-45-019 ***Received on Thursday, 8 March, 2007