Bonsai Fine Arts is an art-handling company founded by experienced museum professionals to crate, transport, store, and install fine art for museums and collections along the eastern seaboard. Its team combines exhibition preparation with custom fabrication, including the careful relocation and reinstallation of a 7,000-pound glass artwork at The Mint Museum. The company was formed by Lap Tran and Scott Pittman, while its transportation division, Bonsai ARTransport, was founded in 2003 by Chad Jones and James Johnson.
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Atelier Fine Art ServicesIndependently owned since its founding in 1986, Atelier Fine Art Services has built a 150-person East Coast operation around the careful stewardship of significant art collections. From bases in Philadelphia, Delaware, and New York, its former museum and gallery registrars support institutions and private collectors with the documentation and logistical care required for complex installations and relocations.484220PHILADELPHIA, PA
Art CratingFounded in 1985 by Robin Lowe and Graham Stewart, Art Crating is a New York art-handling company that protects, moves, stores, and installs artwork and other valuables. Its trained handlers are known for taking on complex assignments, with custom fabrication and climate-controlled storage supported by detailed inventory and environmental monitoring. Art Crating operates as part of the AC family alongside Archive Fine Art and ACLA.GREENPOINT, NY
Maquette Fine Art ServicesFounded by Jason Smith and Keith Stressler in 2011, Maquette Fine Art Services built its reputation around exceptional service in the fine-art logistics field. The company has grown from four people and two trucks into a regional operation serving museums, galleries, and collectors across four locations, while retaining its founders’ emphasis on collaboration and client-focused work. Its sustainability efforts include reusable crating and a tree-planting partnership tied to every invoice.LONG ISLAND CITY, NY