Organization of work + the preservation of legacy.
Headquartered in New York, KW Projects works with clients in-person in the tri-state area and remotely internationally.
Whether you are an artist, collector, estate manager, family member of an artist, or small business owner, we will protect your work and legacy, while finding creative, cost effective solutions to preserve your life’s work. We bring extensive experience, professionalism, and accessibility to every project and customize our support to your individual needs and budget.
Kelly Worman has extensive experience as an archivist and data specialist, working with artists, artist estates, institutions, and collectors. Along with nearly two decades of working experience in the art world, Kelly studied archival practices at Central Saint Martins in London (MA), and recently completed preservation and best archival practices coursework, receiving Preserve This certification in archival storage methods.
Kelly is an active member of the Society of American Archivists, with involvement in the following sections: Archives Management, Collection Management, Independent Archivists, Museum Archives, Preservation, Visual Materials, and the Women Archivists Sections.
Our archival approach.
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Listen.
Listen to your needs and goals.
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Assess.
Inspect works and current systems in place.
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Reflect.
Reflect on the discussion, and facilitate connections to additional professionals that may enrich the project.
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Plan.
Create an individualized plan of action.
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Refine.
Discuss and refine this plan with the client.
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Empower.
Empower you to take the next steps in taking control of your legacy.
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Action.
Time to get moving!
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Maintain.
Consistent organization, documentation, and maintenance is needed to keep everything on track.
OUR ARCHIVAL SERVICES:
Archive Management
Digital Archives
Archival Systems
Preservation + Storage Solutions
Archival Consultations
Cataloguing
Curatorial Services
Legacy Management
Condition Reporting
Estate Planning
Catalogue Raisonné Research + Production
And More…