Service · Art Curation & Collection Design
Art Curation & Collection Design
We help clients build and light art collections native to their architecture — from acquisition strategy to museum-grade wall detailing, humidity control, and conservation-quality lighting.
The building is designed for the collection
For collector clients, the collection is not decoration — it is a co-client. We plan wall lengths, ceiling heights, and lighting tracks around the specific works and the rotation strategy from concept stage.
The result is a residence that hangs like a private museum — because it was drawn like one.
Conservation as an infrastructure
Museum-grade humidity control, UV filtration below 30 microwatts per lumen, and demountable partitions for rotating exhibitions are engineered into the fabric of the building — not added later as a compromise.
This is what allows a serious collection to live at home rather than in a warehouse, without accelerating the ageing of a single work.
What we deliver
A defined scope, priced up front.
- 01Acquisition strategy in partnership with the client's advisor
- 02Museum-grade climate and UV control
- 03Gallery-grade lighting design (CRI 97+, tunable 2200–4000K)
- 04Demountable wall systems for rotation
- 05Conservation-quality hanging and mounting details
The process
Phase 01
Collection audit
Existing and planned works catalogued with conservation notes.
Phase 02
Hang strategy
Long-term hang and rotation strategy drawn onto the architectural plans.
Phase 03
Environmental design
Climate, UV, and lighting engineered into the shell.
Phase 04
Install
Direct install with the client's registrar and conservators.
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