13 Mar 2006

Art Gallery of Western Australia, Gallery Four

This venue is suitable for exhibitions of Visual Arts, Decorative Arts/Craft, Design, Indigenous Culture.

Address

Tel:
+61 (08) 9492 6600
Fax:
+61 (08) 9492 6622

Postal address

PO Box 836 Perth Business Centre
Perth
WA 6849
Australia

Venue staff

Staff experienced in exhibition display and installation?
Yes
Staff experienced in packing and unpacking exhibitions?
Yes
An exhibitions officer?
Yes
An education outreach officer?
Yes
Marketing/Promotions officer?
Yes

Touring exhibitions

Does your venue develop exhibitions for touring?
Yes
Number of exhibitions developed for touring over the past two years?
1 - 3
Number of touring exhibitions hosted over the last two years?
4 - 6

Programming touring exhibitions

How many months ahead does this exhibition space need to be booked?
13 - 18
How many months do you usually host temporary exhibitions for?
1 - 3
Maximum all inclusive fee for touring exhibitions?
More than $10,000
Level of insurance for touring exhibitions?
More than $100,000
Can your institution accomodate the sale of touring exhibition merchandise?
Yes

Exhibition space - Dimensions

Area of exhibition space?
25 - 150 square metres
Running length of exhibition space
Less than 25 linear metres
Type of exhibition space?
Large room
Number of doors?
1
Number of windows?
 

Exhibition space - Partitions or panels

Does your institution have a partition system?
No
What type of partition system support does the exhibition space have?
No partition system
What material is your partition system made of?
 
What are the dimentions of your partition system?
 

Exhibition space usage

Is the space used for other purposes?
Yes
Description of space usage?
Only as scheduled between exhibition installations. (Function/Lectures)
Are eating and drinking permitted in the exhibition space?
No

Floor plan

Description of the location of powerpoints and fire extinguishers in the exhibition?
 

Exhibition lighting

Does your institution own a lightmetre?
Yes
Does your space have adjustable light levels?
Yes
Describe how light levels are adjustable?
Individual Dimmers

Exhibition environment

Can humidity be controlled in the exhibition space:
No
Type of humidity control:
 
Humidity control manufacturer:
 
Humidity control year of installation:
 
Maximum humidity variation in the exhibition space (RH%) - Spring:
45-55%
Maximum humidity variation in the exhibition space (RH%) - Summer:
45-55%
Maximum humidity variation in the exhibition space (RH%) - Autumn:
45-55%
Maximum humidity variation in the exhibition space (RH%) - Winter:
45-55%
Minimum average temperature in the exhibition space (°C) - Spring:
18
Minimum average temperature in the exhibition space (°C) - Summer:
18
Minimum average temperature in the exhibition space (°C) - Autumn:
18
Minimum average temperature in the exhibition space (°C) - Winter:
18
Maximum average temperature in the exhibition space (°C) - Spring:
22
Maximum average temperature in the exhibition space (°C) - Summer:
22
Maximum average temperature in the exhibition space (°C) - Autumn:
22
Maximum average temperature in the exhibition space (°C) - Winter:
22
Heating System:
Yes
Heating System type:
Whole building forced air
Heating System manufacturer:
 
Heating System install year:
1979 Upgraded 1997
Pest inspections?
Yes

Exhibition building access

Loading Dock Dimensions - Height (m):
3.480
Loading Dock Dimensions - Width (m):
8.00
Receiving Hours:
 
Loading area sheltered:
Yes
Loading area enclosed:
Yes
Max vehicle length:
More than 11 metres
Maximum Crate Size - Height (m):
3.480
Maximum Crate Size - Width (m):
3.920
Maximum Crate Size - Length (m):
6.50
Maximum Crate Size - Weight (kg):
 
Do you have access to a crane and gantry:
Yes

Exhibition storage area environment

Packing area:
In-house preparation room
Does your institution have separate storage and loading areas?
Yes
Does your institution have an offsite packing facility?
No
Offsite packing facility description:
Museum property
Does your institution have onsite storage?
No
Is the on-site storage area temperature controlled?
Yes
Is the on-site storate area pest controlled?
Yes
If you store crates off your premises, is the area temperature controlled?
No
If you store crates off your premises, is the area pest controlled?
No

Onsite storage

Can humidity be controlled in your institution's onsite storage?
Yes
Type of humidity control:
Whole building forced air
Humidity control manufacturer:
 
Humidity control onsite install year:
1979 Upgraded 1997
Maximum humidity variation in onsite storage (RH%) - Spring:
45-55%
Maximum humidity variation in onsite storage (RH%) - Summer:
45-55%
Maximum humidity variation in onsite storage (RH%) - Autumn:
45-55%
Maximum humidity variation in onsite storage (RH%) - Winter:
45-55%
Minimum average temperature in the onsite storage (°C) - Spring:
18
Minimum average temperature in the onsite storage (°C) - Summer:
18
Minimum average temperature in the onsite storage (°C) - Autumn:
18
Minimum average temperature in the onsite storage (°C) - Winter:
18
Maximum average temperature in the onsite storage (°C) - Spring:
22
Maximum average temperature in the onsite storage (°C) - Summer:
22
Maximum average temperature in the onsite storage (°C) - Autumn:
22
Maximum average temperature in the onsite storage (°C) - Winter:
22

Offsite storage

Can humidity be controlled in your institution's offsite storage?
No
Type of humidity control:
 
Humidity control manufacturer:
 
Humidity control offsite install year:
2006-03-13
Maximum humidity variation in offsite storage (RH%) - Spring:
 
Maximum humidity variation in offsite storage (RH%) - Summer:
 
Maximum humidity variation in offsite storage (RH%) - Autumn:
 
Maximum humidity variation in offsite storage (RH%) - Winter:
 
Minimum average temperature in the offsite storage (°C) - Spring:
 
Minimum average temperature in the offsite storage (°C) - Summer:
 
Minimum average temperature in the offsite storage (°C) - Autumn:
 
Minimum average temperature in the offsite storage (°C) - Winter:
 
Maximum average temperature in the offsite storage (°C) - Spring:
 
Maximum average temperature in the offsite storage (°C) - Summer:
 
Maximum average temperature in the offsite storage (°C) - Autumn:
 
Maximum average temperature in the offsite storage (°C) - Winter:
 

Construction

Exterior walls are constructed of:
Concrete
Interior walls are constructed of:
Brick
Floors are constructed of:
Wood
Ceilings are constructed of:
Concrete
Structural supports are constructed of:
Concrete
Number of floors in venue:
5

Safety and security

Does your venue have a fire detection system:
Yes
Type of fire detection system:
Wet pipe fire sprinkler system installed at venue
Manufacturer of fire detection system:
Wormalds
Does your institutuion have a documented fire procedure:
Yes