Wednesday, January 6, 2010
Arts
Behind the scenes at the FAC
Posted
by Edie Adelstein
on Wed, Jan 6, 2010 at 10:58 PM
Ever wonder how art travels from museum to museum? Here's a peek:

- Edie Adelstein
- Crates of art from the Smithsonian sit against a backdrop of works by Vance Kirkland.

- Edie Adelstein
- Works are carried to the FAC's top floor through an industrial freight elevator hidden in the main gallery.

- Edie Adelstein
- After the works are hung, museum staff must adjust lighting and mount text.
The FAC's NASA | Art: 50 Years of Exploration is up through March 7.
Tags: Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center, NASA, Art: 50 Years of Exploration, Smithsonian Museum