Bring the museums into your home
Live MintMuseums like The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York and Musée du Louvre in Paris have closed indefinitely owing to the pandemic while Art Dubai and Art Basel Hong Kong have had to cancel this year’s fairs. Virtual showcases by the NGMA in Delhi, the Louvre in Paris and the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History in Washington, DC, are uniting art enthusiasts, with viewers lapping up this borderless viewing. Experimenter Radio on Spotify GOOGLE ARTS AND CULTURE The platform has partnered with nearly 500 museums and galleries such as the Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam, and Guggenheim Museum, New York. “The platform allows users to browse museum collections, or use Google’s interior Street View to wander gallery halls,” says a Time magazine article dated 16 March.