Cowra Japanese Garden and Cultural Centre
22 Jul 2005
This space is suitable for exhibitions of: History and Society, Decorative Arts/Craft
Cowra is located 3 1/2 hours from Sydney and 2 hours from Canberra. Steal away for a relaxing short break with superb local wine and food, country hospitality, plenty of activities and attractions and scenery which will sooth the soul. The 4.5 hectare Japanese Garden and Cultural Centre was created 20 years ago by Ken Nakijima and represents the landscape of Japan where every bend takes you on a voyage of discovery. The Cultural Centre adjoinsthe main building and features an extensive collection of Japanese works of art and artefacts. Special exhibitions and demonstrations are held throughout the year.
Locality Population: 125,000
address
Binni Creek Road
Cowra
NSW 2794
Australia
Tel: +61 02 63410223
Fax: +61 02 63411875
Email us
postal address
PO Box 248
Cowra
NSW 2794
Australia
venue staff
Staff experienced in exhibition display and installation?
No
Staff experienced in packing and unpacking exhibitions?
No
An exhibitions officer?
No
An education outreach officer?
No
Marketing/Promotions officer?
No
touring exhibitions
Does your venue develop exhibitions for touring?
No
Number of exhibitions developed for touring over the past two years?
1 - 3
Number of touring exhibitions hosted over the last two years?
1 - 3
programming touring exhibitions
How many months ahead does this exhibition space need to be booked?
1 - 3
How many months do you usually host temporary exhibitions for?
Less than 1
Maximum all inclusive fee for touring exhibitions?
No fee
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?
Up to 25 square metres
Running length of exhibition space
Less than 25 linear metres
Type of exhibition space?
Large room
Number of windows? fixed glass
partitions or panels
Does your institution have a partition system?
Yes
What type of partition system support does the exhibition space have?
Supported only at floor
What material is your partition system made of? Timber and fabric
What are the dimentions of your partition system? 1.5 x 1.5 metres (6 panels)
exhibition space usage
Is the space used for other purposes?
Yes
Description of space usage? Outdoor Classes
Are eating and drinking permitted in the exhibition space?
No
floor plan
Description of the location of powerpoints and fire extinguishers in the exhibition? See the floorplan of the exhibition space
exhibition lighting
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Does your institution own a lightmetre?
No
Does your space have adjustable light levels?
Yes
Describe how light levels are adjustable? Dimmer Switch
exhibition environment
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Yes
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exhibition building
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Loading area sheltered:
No
Loading area enclosed:
No
Max vehicle length:
No long vehicles
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Do you have access to a crane and gantry:
Yes
exhibition storage area environment
Packing area:
Temporary exhibition space
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?
No
Is the on-site storate area pest controlled?
No
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
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No
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offsite storage
Can humidity be controlled in your institution's offsite storage?
No
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Humidity control offsite install year: 2005-07-22
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construction
Exterior walls are constructed of:
Brick
Interior walls are constructed of:
Other
Floors are constructed of:
Other
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Other
Structural supports are constructed of:
Brick
Number of floors in venue: 1
Type of access between floors:
safety and security
Does your venue have a fire detection system:
No
Type of fire detection system:
No fire detection system installed
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Does your institutuion have a documented fire procedure:
Yes
Artbooks