Language: English
Date: May 30, 2020
Sources: WSJ, the Whitney, the Guggenheim
Listening to: “Fire” by Beth Ditto

  With the onset of COVID-19 and subsequent closings of America’s hundreds of public museums and cultural institutions, how are these pillars of culture responding...and more importantly, who cares? What does this new relationship with technology teach us about our future abilities to outreach?

I have a few reflections on what this shift to technology is exposing about museum culture, as well as some applause to give to some institutions who are adapting quickly and pushing accessibility. 

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