This is our daily update of breaking COVID-19 news for Sunday, July 5th, 2020. Previous daily updates can be found here, and up-to-date statistics are here. New York City is in Phase 2 of reopening now, which includes outdoor dining; ...
With infection and mortality rates of COVID-19 seemingly declining (or at least, this first wave of it), cultural institutions, many of them desperate for revenue and fearful of being forced to remain shuttered forever, are slowly ...
Theme parks, museums and leisure centres are working out how they could reopen safely, as lockdown restrictions ease in the UK. Museums will be some of the first spaces to reopen their doors but it will be a different experience. The ...
The Field Museum announced Friday that detailed CT scans of the mummies will be available for download from the gaming platform Steam, enabling users to explore the mummies from the comfort of their own homes. According to the ...
The art museum in Florence was one of the first to use the social media platform, posting unusually irreverent videos that challenge its dignified reputation. “Maybe it looks a little stupid,” said Ilde Forgione, 35, who runs the ...
While millions of people across Europe and beyond have been forced into lockdown during the COVID-19 pandemic, some artists have used their time in isolation to create work using religious imagery as a way to tell the story of the ...
While the museum’s galleries remain closed, the outdoor gardens opened on May 30. “They have several special areas, like Hidden Hollow, which is a great area of the park for families with children,” said DeSousa. The McGraw Family ...
Museums and galleries could lose £743 million in revenue (-9%) and 5% of jobs (4,000), with the impact being mitigated by being able to reopen in July under social distancing constraints. The news comes in shortly after The Sunday ...
Museums aim to bring collections to life and VR is an excellent tool for this. It offers a different experience – that of total emersion in an exhibit. Many museums around the globe are already embracing its potential. The topic can ...
Museums around the world and across the country have reopened or are beginning to consider reopening after months of being forced to shut down to halt the spread of the novel coronavirus. The shutdowns have cost museums a lot in lost ...
