Art Services Workers Safety Coalition

Have you checked out their website recently? New information is being posted almost every other week.

Their mission: The art world is a complex industry made up of many distinct services. With this in mind, it is essential that industry-specific guidelines are adopted in regard to how workers can safely do their jobs in a post-coronavirus world. We seek to do the following:

• Provide basic, universal guidelines for necessary person-to-person interactions, especially in regards to the direct handling of cultural heritage objects.

• Provide information and resources on PPE, social distancing, and other best practices with the aim of reducing potential exposure to COVID-19.

• Connect relevant institutions, services, and vendors who wish to collaborate on safety initiatives.

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