Insuring Art on the Move: Shipping, Loans & Traveling Exhibitions
Art doesn’t stay put and neither do the risks.
Did you know that loss is the most frequent cause for fine art insurance claims?
Whether you’re sending a painting across town for framing, organizing a traveling exhibition, or lending works to another institution, every move introduces potential exposure for damage, theft, or loss.
Join Artwork Archive and Adrienne Reid of Huntington T. Block for a practical session on how to protect your collection whenever it’s on the move. We demystify insurance jargon, walk through real-world scenarios, and highlight what collectors, galleries, and institutions often overlook when shipping or installing artwork.
What You'll Gain From This Webinar:
✔️ Key insurance policies and terms relevant to art in transit
✔️ Best practices for shipping, packing, and handling to reduce risk
✔️ Better understanding of how coverage differs for loans, consignments, and traveling exhibitions
✔️ Clarity on what to confirm with carriers, lenders, and venues before artwork leaves your space
✔️ Examples of clear documentation, condition reporting, and inventory systems like Artwork Archive that support successful claims
Whether you manage a private collection, run a gallery, or oversee an institutional collection, you’ll leave with concrete steps to tighten your risk management and gain peace of mind when your art is on the move.