nherited with a lot of care that was not taken

 Public Art Best Practices

 Modern databases are essential for a public art program that is focused on current initiatives.

 4Culture, a cultural funding agency in King County, Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo  Washington, has taken a unique approach to serving its region. There are also grants programs that support the arts.

 They promote heritage and preservation. Their collection of public art promotes dialogue and collaboration.

 Experiences for all 4Culture was looking for a solution to the extensive collection's conservation and reframe. Artwork Archive was a good choice.

 let them manage their records online, continuing their mission in spite of the spread of.

 For more information the details, we spoke with Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo  Guy Merrill (4Culture) as 4Culture’s Public Art Collection Preparator and Jordan Howland (4Culture’s Curator & Collections Manager).

 They're currently using Artwork Archive's cloud based platform to continue--and expand--their important work.

 King County is America's 10th most populous County. The King County Public Art Collection places vary in size and type-civic spaces such as

 There are a lot of places to keep track of: jails, courts, jails. There are numerous places to keep track of.

 This includes artworks that are installed at these locations.

 Transition from PastPerfect Archive into Artwork Archive

 4Culture was using PastPerfect before Artwork Archive Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo  (and before that Access). Guy shares that there were a lot of limitations in PastPerfect. The

 agency needed something cloud-based.

 It was an agency's program (a PDA to be exact) which is chartered by the county, and functions much like a nonprofit, the collection did not have a lot of

 4Culture required funds for the database. Guy spoke Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo  to colleagues working in this field and also shared Artwork Archive with one of his contacts.

 Guy says, "One of our biggest reasons for switching to Artwork Archive [was] because it was a cloud based system."

 Guy explains why it is helpful to pull up an item record in the field. This helps in their conservation and preservation.

 artworks. "We have 2500 pieces distributed over     Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo  100 locations in the County. I can access Artwork Archive to pull up the file and verify the condition of the piece.

 History, look at photos of it-what it's supposed to be like and what it appears to be today. Jordan is available to discuss our possibilities.

 The artwork.

 Artwork Archive was the perfect solution.

 Guy and Jordan have many similarities and benefits Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo  when it comes to managing and discussing their vast public art collection. Artwork

 Archive assists artists in being more responsible with their work by making sure that their artifacts as well as their stories and legacy are kept for the future.

 generations.

 "Guy, me and the collection were inherited with a lot of Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo Frost Convo  care that was not taken into consideration before we took over it. The work we have done has been extremely technical. In the last year, we have been very technical.

 and half and half, it has been particularly beneficial to concentrate on the cleaning and restoration of site-specific and integrated artworks-to keep all of those already constructed

 "Keep our technical experts in the region employed and projects in good condition." This is an important goal.