Art Exhibitions
As international art consultants, Artelier has specialist expertise in project managing and delivering leading art exhibitions, events, festivals & bienniales.
Our industry experience focuses on:
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managing complex artwork commissions and installations
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organising artwork loans with eminent museums, galleries and artists
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collaborating with and supporting local and international artists
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working in partnership with renowned curators and cultural institutions
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overseeing logistics, installation and operations
Our Services Step-by-Step
1. Vision: Working with Renowned Curators & Cultural Institutions
Navigating artistic visions, we collaborate with notable curators of unique perspectives, providing key curatorial support to realise a diverse range of projects that align seamlessly with the curatorial vision.
© Credit to Jason Ingram
© Mark Atkins
© Iwan Baan & Simon Menges for David Chipperfield Architects
2. The First Step: Commissioning the Artist
Coordinating and commissioning artists involves guided fabrication and studio coordination. Artelier works closely with artists to ensure deadlines are met and schedules adhered to, resulting in flawless execution and artistic excellence.
© Lachlan Turczan
© Lachlan Turczan
© Lachlan Turczan
© Lachlan Turczan
3. A Feat of Engineering: Design & Technical Consultation
Artelier offers design and tech consultations to artists and client, advising on-site preparation, specifications, and identifying potential artwork challenges. Our curation team can revise renders and technical drawings for optimal results.
© Lachlan Turczan
© Lachlan Turczan
4. Loans
Artelier is adept in working with prestigious museums, galleries and artists to organise and plan artwork loans; this includes administrative support and liaising with multiple stakeholders.
© El Anatsui courtesy of John Phillips / Sothebys
© El Anatsui courtesy of John Phillips / Sothebys
© El Anatsui courtesy of John Phillips / Sothebys
5. A Safe Journey: Logistics
Specialising in art packing, insurance, shipping, and import/export documentation, we expertly manage the secure and timely delivery of goods to both local and international destinations as part of our comprehensive art services.
© Danny Lane
© Danny Lane
© Danny Lane
© Peter Randall Page
6. Steady & Secure: Installation
From digital installations to artisanal sculptures, Artelier collaborates with project teams and contractors to facilitate a flawless installation process for artworks.
We oversee the handling, placement, and arrangement of final artwork, adhering to given project specifications and timelines.
© Peter Randall Page
© Max Hooper Schneider
© Peter Randall Page
7. Backstage Mastery: Operations
Behind the scenes, Artelier guarantees the creation of thorough operation and maintenance manuals led by a qualified operator. Committed to precision, this includes documentation for spares and crisis management.
On-site, a team member conducts tours with senior management specialising in health and safety, operations, installation, cleaning, and production to preempt any troubleshooting challenges. Expert training is always given to art handlers and ushers.
© Julian Charrière
© Lachlan Turczan
8. Bridging Cultures: Artist Relationships
At Artelier, our utmost priority is creating comfortable environments and nurturing meaningful relationships between artists and clients. We deeply respect cultural considerations, handling everything from time zones to language barriers with ease.
As cultural intermediaries, we assist with administrative requests, transport, and itinerary planning. Our team is on-site to ensure a warm experience and extended welcome to artists like Conrad Shawcross, Mariko Mori, and Monira Al Qadiri during shows and opening nights.
© Ghada Pottery
© Kristy Kún
© Jaehyo Lee
Industry Essays
Explore Artelier's industry essays, where we share our insights into art for prestigious exhibitions and key innovations in the industry.
Celestial Rhythms: Cosmos and Choreography in Contemporary Art
How can art capture the cosmic mysteries and technological marvels of our universe?
Our curator uses 6 international artists exhibited at Noor Riyadh - including Leo Villareal, Lachlan Turczan, Conrad Shawcross, Cecilia Bengolea, Mariko Mori, and Artur Weber - to explore this fascinating subject further.
Work with Us
“Artelier are an invaluable asset to any creative project. Their unwavering commitment to excellence, exceptional skills and personable approach greatly contributed to the success of the world’s largest light festival.”
Maya Al-Athel, Curator
Noor Riyadh