Art gallery shelving for collections and exhibitions

Engineered for Art. Built for Conservation.

Hydestor provides art gallery storage solutions across New Zealand, from back-of-house collection archives to public-facing display environments. We understand that caring for framed works requires more than wall space; it requires purpose-built systems that allow safe vertical storage, easy inspection, and long-term preservation. Our specialists work with curators and gallery managers to design storage layouts that keep every work protected, accessible, and compliant with New Zealand's seismic standards.

A white metal art display rack with framed artwork displayed on it in an art gallery setting.
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Why choose Hydestor for your art gallery storage?

Seismic Protection:

All our art gallery storage systems are designed to meet New Zealand's seismic requirements, protecting irreplaceable works during unexpected events.

No Overhead Tracking Required:

Our floor-based mobile art storage eliminates the need for expensive ceiling-mounted tracking, making it practical to retrofit into existing gallery spaces.

NZ Manufacture and Expert Consultation:

We speak the language of curators and work directly with your team from initial brief through to installation and ongoing support.

Safe Vertical Storage:

Our art racks store framed works vertically on pull-out grid panels, allowing safe access and easy inspection without risk of damage.

Art display on a retail wall exhibit featuring various framed and unframed paintings and illustrations, including portraits of people, a woman sitting with her hands crossed, and a skeleton, all arranged behind white metal grid panels.
Empty retail shelving units in an aisle of a store, with some wire racks and metal carts, and the floor covered in gray flooring.
Empty white metal shelving unit with multiple compartments, numbered with a sign that reads 'Row 11', in a room with beige and gray flooring.
Empty white metal display shelves with framed paintings leaning against them in an art store or gallery, with white chairs in the foreground.
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Empty white wire display cages with circular handles, situated in a store aisle with a carpeted floor and partial view of a promotional poster of a woman with black hair