Carola Quirico
Shipping Manager
- Organisation
- Queen's
- Biography
- Carola Quirico is Shipping Manager at Queen's, where she leads the company's international shipping department and manages the team responsible for delivering fine art logistics projects across the world. She works closely with galleries, collectors, museums and institutions to oversee international shipping, customs, art fair logistics and complex exhibition projects. With nearly 20 years' experience in the art world, Carola has built her career across both leading galleries and fine art logistics companies. She joined renowned contemporary gallery Massimo De Carlo as a Registrar before progressing through a number of senior roles to become Head of Operations, overseeing the gallery's international logistics and operational activities across Milan and London. She later spent four years as Art Fairs Manager at Mtec, managing logistics and installations at many of the world's foremost fairs. Today, Carola leads Queen's international shipping team, delivering projects for clients across Europe, America, Asia and the Middle East. With extensive expertise in customs, international shipping and art fair logistics, she specialises in navigating complex cross-border movements, advising clients on regulatory requirements and delivering seamless logistics solutions for some of the art world's most demanding projects. Carola graduated with distinction from Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore in Milan, where she completed both Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Economics and Management of Arts and Cultural Heritage. She combines this academic background with almost two decades of experience delivering complex international logistics projects for galleries, collectors and institutions around the world.
Speaker on
The Art of Shipping Art: best practice and other fiascos
Session
09/08/2026
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11:30 - 12:15