Museums want to make the arts accessible to people in isolation from-за COVID-19

As you know, last week 60-миллионная Italy became unified in the quarantine area. From-за complex epidemiological situation in the country has canceled all public events and closed all museums and exhibitions.

In this situation, the Director of the Turin Museum of contemporary art Castello di Rivoli, Carolyn christov-Бакарджиев believes that "public debt" Museum — to make his collection available to the public.

To achieve this purpose of Christ-Бакарджиев (by the way, the curator of dOCUMENTA (13) in Kassel) and his team, working 18 hours a day, trying to record and edit the new virtual tour of the Museum of modern art, a part of the castle complex. A few days before the announcement of the quarantine Museum opened three exhibitions. We are currently working on shooting still-lifes of Giorgio Morandi and object — horse hanging from the ceiling — Maurizio Cattelan.

the Museum is also busy creating online-туров for children who are from-за closed on quarantine schools, were practically isolated in their own homes.

a Similar initiative was shown and the famous Florentine Uffizi gallery. To connect people with art at the appropriate level, the Museum has launched a special project in social networks. On the pages of the Museum in Instagram and Twitter will be updated daily photos, videos and stories of masterpieces in his collection. The gallery also opened a new special page and Facebook will update your YouTube account. "Despite the fact that museums had to close their doors, the art does not stop", —, said Director of the Uffizi gallery Eike Schmidt.

are working on the digitalization of a Grand exhibition "Rafael", which AI wrote earlier.

the Material was prepared by Maria Kuznetsova AI

Source: news.artnet.com