Light & Verity

Handle with care

It takes a lot of hands—and gloves—to move a marble sculpture.

Mark Alden Branch ’86

Mark Alden Branch ’86

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Rearranging the collections at an art museum can offer a fresh perspective on familiar works. But it takes a skilled team of art handlers to do it right. This group was easing Hiram Powers’s The Greek Slave into place in a reinstallation of the American collections in June.

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