ICEFAT Newsletter 1-2008

["Andi Alameda" <alameda@roadrunner.com>]

Newsletter  NO. 1 - 2008 INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION OF EXHIBITION AND FINE ART TRANSPORTERS Highest Standards In Fine Art Shipping  www.icefat.org
In this issue: LOOKING LARGE: Moving Large Scale Sculpture
	Does Handling Monumental Sculptures Ever Become Just A Part Of A Days Work? For almost 15 years Angel stood watch at the front of the NGV?s St Kilda Road building. In November 2003 she was removed to facilitate redevelopment works. Following consultation between NGV Trustees, management, the artist and the City of Melbourne it was decided Angel would be relocated to the north bank of the Yarra River.  Read more! Planning & Communicating Are The Keys To Success About eight years ago Allison Smith was newly the Registrar at the Gagosian Gallery?s then also new space at West 24th Street, New York. Her first week on the job was the last week of a massive Damian Hirst installation in the space. She says she realized from day one, ?this is going to be hard and clearly different every day. It was to be constant problem solving and challenging, and that?s wildly fun.? Read more!     A Truck Across The Country ? A Barge Across The River Following Pearl Harbour and America?s entry into the Second World War, the American Government rounded up thousand?s of Japanese Americans and sent them to 10 ?Relocation? Camps located throughout the United States.   Read more!   Facing The Challenge Of Unique Sculpture Installations  Faced with the installation of a 600 pound Jacques Lipchitz bronze relief on irregular stone wall over mantle in Collector?s home more than 325 miles from their warehouse, Artech had to find a fool-proof installation solution before arriving on site.  Read more!	Also in the issue: Welcome to Judith Uijtewaal > Our new colleague at the Secretariat.  Read more!   Letter from the Editor> I feel very privileged to be given the opportunity to continue my work with ICEFAT News  Read more!   New Members > ICEFAT welcomes new member TANDEM, Germany and STAR Worldwide Movers, India.  Read more about these companies    Chairman's Report > I hope you find these articles interesting & helpful when considering how best to tackle situations on a grander scale. Read more
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