That the pandemic did damage to museums is unquestioned but their resilience has been remarkable. You thought a museum with no visitors would be a quiet one? Not last year it wasn’t — not when the longest closure of America’s cultural ...
The Covid-19 pandemic – for the second year running – has deeply affected the world and the buzzword is redefine yourself. In such a scenario, museums are redefining themselves – and India, which has several world-class museums, ...
LONDON — Travelers in England were packing their bags, bartenders were polishing their glasses and performers were warming up as Britain prepared Sunday for a major step out of lockdown — but with clouds of worry on the horizon. ...
Online Educational Resources, Virtual Visits, Community Service Among Ways Museums are Adapting A visit to a museum can be educational, inspiring, calming, or encouraging. Museums bring people together, expand our horizons, teach us ...
The world has been uprooted by the COVID-19 pandemic, but the specific origin of the virus remains unknown. Museum collections can help to solve these kinds of natural world mysteries. Scientists are creating a knowledge base using ...
ATHENS (Reuters) – Museums in Greece will reopen to visitors next week, a day before the official start of the tourism season on May 15, authorities said on Friday. Venues such as Athens’ Acropolis museum, housing ...
Last month the Alliance released the results of “Measuring the Impact of COVID-19 on People in the Museum Field.” Respondents (the majority of who identified themselves as full-time or part-time museum staff) tell us that the pandemic ...
We stand at a moment when our museum doors remain closed. Shops, car showrooms, “retail spaces within cultural institutions” are all opening, but art remains out of reach. Just as the government slyly avoided telling them when to shut, ...
As more Americans receive their COVID-19 vaccinations, an increasing number of museums are welcoming visitors. In Los Angeles, the Getty Villa, which features Roman and Greek antiquities, reopened in April, and the Getty Center art ...
The American Alliance of Museums has published a new survey on the impact of the pandemic on cultural workers, illustrating the devastating effect the crisis has had on the sector. According to the report, a fifth of museum workers and ...
