Corporate Client – Relocation to Nova South

Our client, one of the largest private equity investors, with offices globally. Art Contact was commissioned to review, refresh and supplement their existing art collection to suit their new offices at Nova South, Victoria.
To assist with the move Art Contact audited the collection and produced a detailed plan for each artwork. Where necessary artworks were re-framed to suit the new offices.

In addition Art Contact was invited to source and select new site specific artworks to complement both the existing collection and also their corporate identity. The resulting purchases and commissions were managed from design through to installation and at the appropriate time the collection was delivered and installed in their new offices.

PROJECT SUMMARY

  • Object – To review, refresh and supplement the existing art collection and co-ordinate the relocation to Nova South
  • Client – Corporate Client
  • Sector – Corporate
  • Location – Victoria, Central London
  • Status – Completed

SERVICES PROVIDED

  • Consultation
  • Strategy
  • Planning
  • Art Selection
  • Procurement
  • Commissioning
  • Project Management
  • Audit
  • Cataloguing
  • Sale of Artworks
  • Framing & Display
  • Art Packing
  • Art Handling
  • Transportation
  • Installation
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Private Client – Moscow

Art Contact was approached by a client in Moscow to purchase 3 sculptures. The sculptures had been seen on our website, purchased and were then sent to Moscow.

The sculptures were supplied, packed for shipment and sent by international art carrier via Italy, for consolidation with other items, and onto Moscow.

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PROJECT SUMMARY

  • Object – Supply and deliver sculptures to Moscow
  • Client – Private Client
  • Sector – Residential
  • Location –  Moscow
  • Status – Completed

SERVICES PROVIDED

  • Procurement
  • Art Packing
  • Art Handling
  • Transportation
  • Specialist Insurance
  • Installation
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Larimar

Art Contact was approached to source and supply suitable artworks for a sample room for a new hotel in the Philippines. Working entirely from architectural drawings and mood boards the artwork and framing was selected and agreed.

Once agreed the pictures were framed, packed for shipment and sent by air freight to their final destination in the Phillipines.

See below a selection of the pictures supplied.

PROJECT SUMMARY

  • Object – Source and supply artworks for sample hotel room in Manilla in the Phillipines
  • Client – Larimar
  • Sector – Hotel & Leisure
  • Location –  Manilla, Phillipines
  • Status – Completed

SERVICES PROVIDED

  • Consultation
  • Strategy
  • Art Selection
  • Procurement
  • Framing & Display
  • Art Packing
  • Art Handling
  • Transportation
  • Installation
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London Digestive Clinic

Art Contact was selected to source and supply artwork for the new London Digestive Clinic in Welbeck Street. Working with the Designers a series of images were selected to complement the ’boutique’ theme of the clinic.

In keeping with the overall design the images were printed onto acrylic panels and installed with stainless steel stand-off panel fixings.

As well as the artwork Art Contact was also requested to source and supply accessories for the clinic including ceiling lamp shades, ceramics, coffee table books, clocks, magazines and vases with floral arrangements for all 5 floors. The accessories completed the boutique theme through out the clinic.

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PROJECT SUMMARY

  • Object – Source and select artworks for London Digestive Clinic
  • Client – Princess Grace Hospital
  • Sector – Healthcare
  • Location –  London
  • Status – Completed

SERVICES PROVIDED

  • Consultation
  • Strategy
  • Art Selection
  • Procurement
  • Commissioning
  • Project Management
  • Art Handling
  • Transportation
  • Installation
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Royal Marsden Hospital

Art Contact was approached by the Royal Marsden Hospital to source suitable artworks for their refurbished ward. Work was selected for the reception area, corridors, consulting rooms and the patient rooms. A woodland theme was selected for the reception and corridors with more colourful artist prints for the consulting rooms.

These artworks were framed in a moulding to suit the rest of the decor and were installed on security fixings to ensure that they do not get out of line when cleaned.

See a selection of images below.

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PROJECT SUMMARY

  • Object – Commission themed artworks for the Audiology Department
  • Client – Portland Hospital
  • Sector – Healthcare
  • Location –  London
  • Status – Completed

SERVICES PROVIDED

  • Consultation
  • Strategy
  • Art Selection
  • Procurement
  • Commissioning
  • Project Management
  • Framing & Display
  • Art Handling
  • Transportation
  • Installation
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Princess Grace Hospital – Reception and Corridors

Princess Grace Hospital requested that Art Contact commission a series of pictures for the reception and corridors on the ground floor of the Hospital. A selection of images were selected and commissioned and were printed onto clear acrylic.

This style of artwork has become very popular in hospital environments being very easy to maintain. The acrylic panels were then installed using stainless steel panel fixings.

See the selection of images below.

PROJECT SUMMARY

  • Object – Commission of artworks for reception and corridors
  • Client – Princess Grace Hospital
  • Sector – Healthcare
  • Location –  London
  • Status – Completed

SERVICES PROVIDED

  • Consultation
  • Strategy
  • Art Selection
  • Commissioning
  • Project Management
  • Framing & Display
  • Art Handling
  • Transportation
  • Installation
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Private Client – Hampstead

Art Contact was originally approached by an existing corporate client to assist with the re-framing of their private collection for display in their newly refurbished home in Hampstead. Following installing the existing collection a number of areas were selected for the addition of some new artworks.

Various portfolios were put forward showing a range of appropriate styles and mediums. Artworks were selected and prepared for display either being framed or displayed behind protective acrylic covers.

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PROJECT SUMMARY

  • Object – Re-display and supply additional artworks for existing collection in newly refurbished home.
  • Client – Private Client
  • Sector – Residential
  • Location –  Hampstead, London
  • Status – Completed

SERVICES PROVIDED

  • Consultation
  • Art Selection
  • Procurement
  • Commissioning
  • Project Management
  • Framing & Display
  • Art Handling
  • Transportation
  • Installation
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Portland Hospital – 234 Great Portland Street

Art contact was asked to supply colourful, printed panels using London Zoo as as the theme for the reception and children playing as the theme for the other floor. These panels were also to echo the style established in other areas for children elsewhere in the hospital.

To continue the theme most of the panels were printed onto acrylic or Forex and installed using panel fixings. In this case some images were printed onto ‘White Roc’ for incorporation into the finished wall.

See the images below showing the interpretation of the required themes.

PROJECT SUMMARY

  • Object – Commission themed artwork for 234 Great Portland Street
  • Client – Portland Hospital
  • Sector – Healthcare
  • Location –  London
  • Status – Completed

SERVICES PROVIDED

  • Consultation
  • Strategy
  • Art Selection
  • Commissioning
  • Project Management
  • Framing & Display
  • Art Handling
  • Transportation
  • Installation
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Charles Russell Speechley

Main Brief: Review existing artwork and arrange for relocation to new offices. Review existing framing, asses and restoration requirements to the artwork, consolidate artwork from both venues to be re-house on the refurbished site. Pack and move artwork, transportation and installation.

Sculpture Brief: Commission wall sculpture for the main reception required to suit the general design of the space with special attention to the available fixing points within the wall.

Art Contact was already familiar with Charles Russell Speechly’s existing art collection as we had purchased all the artwork for Speechly Bircham and following their amalgamation with Charles Russell,

Art Contact was invited to oversee and manage the relocation programme for the artwork.

In advance of the move Art Contact pre-arranged the new artwork layout for each floor onto a plan, which was presented to the client for approval. Art Contact over saw and managed the packing and labelling of the artwork, prior to moving the existing artwork to the new site. Existing artwork form Charles Russell collection, where reviewed and re-framed to complement, those from Speechly Bircham. In addition, a site specific wall sculpture by Phillip Melling was commissioned in a recess by the main reception area.

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PROJECT SUMMARY

  • Object – Review and relocation of art collection for London offices
  • Client – Charles Russell Speechley
  • Sector – Offices and Corporate
  • Location –  London
  • Status – Completed

SERVICES PROVIDED

  • Consultation
  • Art Selection
  • Commissioning
  • Audit
  • Cataloguing
  • Sale of Artworks
  • Framing & Display
  • Art Packing
  • Art Handling
  • Transportation
  • Installation
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Ayala

Having worked with Ayala for some years Art Contact was asked to source and select appropriate artworks for the refurbishment of an old private residence in Ukraine.

The works were selected and shipped to Ukraine for framing and installation.

A selection of the chosen artworks are shown below.

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PROJECT SUMMARY

  • Object – Source & select artwork for private residence in Ukraine
  • Client – Ayala
  • Sector – Residential
  • Location –  Ukraine
  • Status – Completed

SERVICES PROVIDED

  • Consultation
  • Art Selection
  • Procurement
  • Project Management
  • Art Handling
  • Transportation
  • Specialist Insurance
  • Installation
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