Frank Lloyd WrightLaylight from the B. Harley Bradley House, Kankakee, Illinois
Art Bridges offers a collection of artworks available for loan to museums. Loans from our collection come at no financial burden to borrowing venues.
We provide support for facility reports, artist access, and Learning & Engagement programs
Our experts will assist you in shaping your project
Goals of the program
01.
Bring artwork out of storage and into new communities
to increase public engagement opportunities
02.
Expand artwork diversity in museums nationwide
Expand artwork diversity in museums nationwide
03.
Fill the gaps in museum collections
with thoughtfully curated artwork loans
04.
Interpret historical works in new and innovative ways
to foster deeper audience engagement
05.
Make the artwork borrowing process more transparent
with clear steps and support
06.
Attract new audiences for borrowing institutions
by diversifying programming and outreach
Art Bridges team offers extensive support, assisting with proposal writing, budget building, and idea refinement. We welcome innovative projects aligned with our mission and are here to guide you through the process.
We can collaborate on multiple projects with your institution, beyond simply lending an artwork
How We Fund Museums
How to borrow Artworks from Art Bridges collection
1
Formulateyour idea
This step includes defining your exhibition’s educational goals, identifying key audiences, and crafting a meaningful, engaging experience. An Art Bridges expert can assist you with this process.
2
Selectartworks
Browse a curated selection of artworks from the Art Bridges collection that align with your institution’s theme, audience, and goals. Whether focusing on historical periods, cultural movements, or contemporary issues, our collection offers a diverse range of options.
