In honor of Women’s History Month, five museums in the United States and the United Kingdom are debuting curated audio guides dedicated to the work of women and gender nonconforming artists. The ...
Within an endless procession of museum halls filled to the brim with celebrated male painters, it is an exciting novelty to spot just one or two works by some relatively unsung woman artist. Hanging ...
Sarah Rodriguez was hiking through the El Dorado National Forest near Kyburz, looking for Sugar Loaf Peak. It wasn’t easy to find. There’s no established trail. She had to walk through several ...
As the Frick Collection prepared to open in a temporary location on Madison Avenue during a two-year renovation of its historic building on East 70th St., the organization had a long to-do list. Not ...
Hard-paste porcelain Dutch dish (c. 1735) with a design by Cornelis Pronk, which was meant to be copied onto porcelain for export by European and Japanese artists alike (image public domain via the ...
Over the course of January, two Mexican activists aided by local youth surreptitiously brought around 50 of their own audio guides into the Weltmuseum in Vienna — completely unbeknownst to the museum.
At many museums around the world, visitors’ smartphones are starting to become as central to the cultural experience as the art hanging on the walls, thanks to beacon-based interpretive programming ...
Believe it or not, the last place the Nintendo 3DS is still being officially used is not some obscure Nintendo store, but in fact global center of art and culture the Louvre Museum. Since 2012, the ...
In lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic? Closed museums offer art lovers virtual opportunities to explore works from among the world's leading collections online. Here's a look. Images from the ...
In France, people who visit The Louvre museum can pay to use a New NIntendo 3DS system as an audio guide to the exhibits and attractions. However, there’s now an end date for that service. The ...