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International Museum Day 2020
From iconic art to cutting-edge fashion, get a better appreciation and understanding of culture from around the world
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Ever Wondered How a Museum Builds Their Collection?
The J. Paul Getty Museum explains how they acquire new pieces
Museums to explore from home
Beijing Contemporary Art Foundation
China
Museo Arqueológico MUSA
Colombia
Georgia Museum of Art
United States
Meiji Jingu Forest - Festival of Art
Japan
Reggia di Monza
Italy
Siddhesh Memorial Foundation for Art
India
Beirut Art Residency
Lebanon
True Colors Festival
Japan
National Academy of San Luca
Italy
Sezon Museum of Modern Art
Japan
Museo della Radiologia
Italy
Casa Museo Otraparte
Colombia
Casa Buonarroti
Italy
American University of Beirut
Lebanon
Boreal Projects
Spain
Associazione Culturale CivitArt
Italy
Sinaloa Science Center
Mexico
Dordrechts Museum
Netherlands
Fondazione Scienza e Tecnica
Italy
Arter
Türkiye
Museo de la Universidad del Rosario
Colombia
Graphic Days®️
Italy
Fiumara d'arte/ Fondazione Antonio Presti - Energia Mediterranea di Antonio Di Palma
Italy
Italia Liberty
Italy
Patronato Ruta de la Amistad A.C
Mexico
Palazzo Pretorio e Casa Boccaccio
Italy
Città della Scienza
Italy
Varna City Art Gallery
Bulgaria
State Archives of Naples
Italy
Musei di Fiesole
Italy
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Meiji Jingu
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Fondazione Scienza e Tecnica
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Batalha Monastery - The Royal Cloister
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Palazzo Pretorio
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Archeological Museum
Ezio Cerpi
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Casa Buonarroti
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Palazzo Grassi
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Reggia di Monza
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Sezon Museum of Modern Art
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Città della Scienza
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Batalha Monastery - Chapter House
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Museo della Radiologia
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Paula Modersohn-Becker Museum
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National Academy of San Luca
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Ca’ Granda – Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico
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Reggia di Monza - Salotto di S.M. Regina Margherita
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Palazzo Pretorio
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Casa Boccaccio
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Batalha Monastery - The Founder's Chapel
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200+ new stories from 80+ museums around the world
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Art
From Michelangelo to Man Ray
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Fashion and Crafts
The culture in clothing
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History
Old-school artifacts
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Design
Sculptures with a difference
More than meets the eye
Guided tours to break down the brushstrokes of Goya, Klee, Degas and more
The Devil in Goya's Details
Zoom into 'The Witches Coven'
Find the Motion in Kandinsky
Zoom into 'Hard in Soft'
Edgar Degas' Painting Within a Painting
Zoom into 'Portrait of Henri Michel-Lévy'
Visit Paul Klee's North Pole
Zoom into 'Arctic Dew'
Spot Which Animals Are Heading to Noah's Ark Alone
Zoom into Jan Brueghel the Younger
Follow in Michelangelo's footsteps
Discover his work beyond the Sistine Chapel
A journey through artworks from Michelangelo's house
Zoom into his sketches
Did you know Michelangelo was also a genius in military strategy?
The curious stories that art can hide
A journey through the quirky and unique
How Stones Were Brought To Life
What would you paint in stone?
Can You Spot The Lion With The Human Grin?
The curious story of the saint with the smiling lion
Zoom into The Beautiful Shawl
Explore in detail the embroidery and colors of her Spanish shawl
Breathe in the Fresh Air of the Countryside
Wander around lushly overgrown trees of the countryside
Find Out What Secrets the X Ray Revealed
This mysterious portrait had been lost for over 200 years...
How Many Cartoon Characters Can You Spot?
A unique take on the nativity scene
Solve This 33 Piece Puzzle
Can you match these artworks?
See masterpieces, up close
Zoom into the details in Kandinsky, Titian, Raphael and more
What makes an artist tick?
Discover the backstories of iconic creatives around the world
The Day An Imprisoned Artist Met With a President
The day the iconic mexican muralist Siqueiros had an unexpected visit in prison
Go on an Expedition to Depths of Siberia
Yakutia through the eyes of the Polish Artist Leopold Nemirovsky
Explore The Coffee Fields in the Heart of Brazil
Photographer Guilherme Gaensly shows us the beauty of the coffee fields
Go Alongside The Wandering Artist of Bulgaria
Boris Georgiev, the Bulgarian explorer
Meet The Pioneer of Contemporary Turkish Art
Altan Gürman has finally gained recognition
Spark your imagination
Contemporary art stories to make you think
Follow Quinn As He Walks The Length of Britain
Lotte Davis's multidimensional story reflects on young people dealing with trauma
The Female Gaze in Chinese Films
Three female directors focus their stories on ordinary people, inspired by their own lives
Compromised Art
Discover the projects tackling ecology and criticism of consumer society
Art on the move
Kinetic sculptures and mind-bending machines
The Man-Made Beasts That Protect Beaches
Theo Jansen's autonomous machines fighting the impact of global warming
3D Sculptures Inspired by the Numbers in Nature
John Edmark examines the relationship between mathematics, nature, and perception
Bloom's kinetic sculptures
Uminami Strandbeest at the beach
An Artichoke is transformed into kinetic sculpture
Uminami Strandbeest at the beach
Cactus as a kinetic sculpture
Evolution Strandbeest by Theo Jansen
A breath of fresh air
Discover art in the great outdoors
The Place Where The Divine Meets Art
Explore one of the best known power spots, the Meiji Shrine
Venture into The Woods Where Art and Nature Co- Exist
Find the white deer among the tall trees
The Artist Residency Located in a Natural Reserve
This is not your run of the mill artist retreat
Monumental Trees
Explore the forests of the Reggia di Monza
A Museum Out in the Open Air
Finding harmony between nature and art
The longest sculptural route in the world
Explore the works of these two women sculptors
Fashion is power
Race and gaze in fashion
Rebranded
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A fashion collective working to redefine and reclaim the labels of post-incarceration identity
Correcting Racist Notions in Fashion
Clothing that builds a sense of community, analyzes exploitation, and shrinks boundaries
The Designers Reconstructing Identity On Their Own Terms
Conversations around ethnicity through clothing and textiles
The Intersection of Race and the Gaze in Fashion Photography
Three photographers harnessing the powers or what and to who an image communicates
Dressed to the nines
Fusing tradition with modernity
Qipao is the New Fashion
Explore the potential of the iconic Chinese gown
Hats off
Understanding the links between history, culture, and headwear
What A Hat Can Tell Us
Highlights from one woman's collection of 128 hats
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11 Plant Materials You Can Use to Make a Hat
Did you know you can make a hat using leaves from a palm tree?
The Traditional Cap of the Garhwal Himalayas
Explore the meaning and history of the Topi
Craftsmanship is everywhere
The skills that weave the world together
The Rainbow Weaving Craft of the Dulong People
How a long lost craft has been rescued and innovated
7 Stories of Innovation from the Kashmir Valley
Meet the grassroots innovators transforming their communities and the world
How Ringaal Baskets Are Made Colorful
Sturdy and flexible bamboo crafts from Uttarakhand
Carvings Inspired by Nature and Folk Tales
The changing times of woodcraft
Online Exhibit
Making Mukhota Masks
Characters used during Ramman religious festival and ritual theatre
The Coppersmith Community of Uttarakhand
Tamta hand-beaten copperware and musical instruments
The Intricate Beauty of Philippine Ecclesiastic Ivory Art
Crafted in Spanish colonial Philippines from the 17th to 19th centuries
Throwbacks from history
Go back in time with old-school documents and illustrations
The Aztec Codice Combining Western and Native Language
The first legal instruments used by indigenous communities to defend their land
The Only Surviving Copy of a 16th Century Map of Antwerp
A monumental hand-coloured woodcut printed on 20 sheets of handmade paper
15 Fabulous Scenes From Aesop Fables
Journey through the illustrated pages of a 15-century Aesop's Fables Book
The Ancient Civilizations and Cultures of the Silk Road
Journey through the silk road with these unique frescoes and sculptures
An 1830s City Plan of Naples
A closer look at the historical layout of its neighbourhoods
Interpreting Giovanni Boccaccio's The Decameron
The 14th century collection of novellas in the works of contemporary artists
See anthropological figures up close
Ceramic figures from Colombia's Museo Arqueológico MUSA
Sitting Man
Prehispanic Woman
Tumaco Warrior
Exposición Rostros
Urna Chimila
Come Face-to-Face With History
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Virtual field trips
History lessons from home
Expeditions
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, Mumbai
An expedition to explore this amazing train station
Expeditions
Take a Tour of the Robben Island Museum
About 7 kilometers west of Cape Town, South Africa, Robben Island is associated in many people’s minds with Nelson Mandela, the anti-apartheid activist and former President of South Africa who was imprisoned there for 18 years.
Expeditions
1066 Battle of Hastings, Abbey and Battlefield
An expedition through the history and sites of the famous battle
Expeditions
A Journey to the Mesozoic at the Senckenberg Nature Museum, Frankfurt
An expedition through the museum's dinosaur displays
Expeditions
A Virtual Excursion to Parramatta Park
An expedition to discover the history and wildlife
Expeditions
Deeds Not Words! The Fight for Women’s Suffrage
An expedition around the UK to explore the history of women's suffrage
Expeditions
Adaptations at the Discovery Centre
Here we explore some of the animals in the Discovery Centre and focus on how their adaptations help them to survive.
Expeditions
CERN
An expedition through CERN's underground tunnels
Expeditions
Don Bradman—The Greatest Batsman of All Time
Don Bradman (1908–2001) is known as the greatest cricket batsman of all time. This Expedition, visits key places in his life and sporting career. A example of a life well lived.
Expeditions
Palace of Versailles
Expeditions
Tunnels & Bridges - the Kalka Shimla Railway
Declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2008, the line has 919 bends, 107 tunnels, and over 850 bridges. On this Expedition, we’ll explore some of these remarkable engineering feats.
Expeditions
Take a Tour of The Nairobi Gallery
Divided into 6 main rooms, each containing a different collection, it houses the Murumbi African Heritage Collection and temporary art exhibitions.
Expeditions
The Megalithic Temples of Malta
National Museum of Archaeology, Malta
Expeditions
Explore Five Beautiful Palaces in Korea
Take a virtual tour to five beautiful palaces of Joseon Dynasty and Korean Empire in Seoul
Expeditions
Framlingham Castle
A field trip through this historic Suffolk site
Expeditions
Human Spaceflight (Udvar-Hazy Center)
Go on this expedition to explore the Udvar-Hazy Center and find out about how humans made it into space.
Expeditions
The Railroad Through History
An educational tour of Madrid Railway Museum and its Collection
Expeditions
Steinkohleabbau unter Tage Erlebnisbergwerk Velsen, Saarbrücken
Expeditions
Women in Aviation
This tour will allow us to step back in time and learn about the history of women in aviation through their own life stories.
Expeditions
Explore National Museum of Korea
National Museum of Korea
Expeditions
Insight into the World Cultural Heritage Site Völklingen Ironworks
Expeditions
Kenya: Cradle of Humankind
Kenya is recognized by palaeontologists globally as a hotbed of archaeological discoveries contributing to the story of human evolution.
Expeditions
Milestones of Flight
Celebrate some of the most significant, airplanes, rockets and spacecraft in history on this tour through the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum.
Expeditions
North Bondi Surf Life Saving Club
Expeditions
Optical And Acoustic: In The World Of Instruments
Step inside the boudoir
Knick-Knacks and thingamabobs
The Beautiful Furniture of Marie Antoinette
How the Queen decorated her private palace
Getting Ready at an 18th Century Dressing Table
Inside the private world of powder and patches
Musical memories
The artifacts instrumental to the history of sound
10 Curious and Obscure Musical Objects
From pocket violins to pigeon whistles
Take a Closer Look at a Stradivarius
The history of violin making
Remembering forgotten innovators
The stories you should know about science
The Female Naturalist Who Changed the Way We Look at Nature
Explore the delicate botanical specimens of Marianna Panciatichi
The Original Patent For Color Television Explained
Thank you Gustavo Camarena for colour tv!
Meet the Scientist Who Discovered X-Rays
Find out why Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen never patented his discovery
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See natural history come alive
Animating one of the largest animals ever to inhabit our planet
The Story of the Whale Skeleton at the Czech Republic's National Museum
Watch a 3D Scan and Animation of the Fin Whale
Old buildings, new tricks
How a historical building started a new life as an exhibition space
Step Inside A Restored Venetian Palace
Brought back to past splendor by architect by Tadao Ando
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Timelapse: "Wall Drawing #343" by Sol LeWitt at Punta della Dogana
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Timelapse: "Dancing by Myself" by Gilbert & George at Punta della Dogana
The building blocks of design
When architecture and art collide
Mind-Bending Street Art in the Heart of Russia
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Explore how this optical illusion was created
Discover Russia's Largest Street Art Festival
Explore colorful architectural illusions
Meet The Iconic Architect Of Art Nouveau
The work of this iron craftsman continues to endure
Find Out How Artists Helped Build Mexico City
The unique relationship between engineering and art
What comes next?
Designing the future
The Latest Trends in Digital Production
Showcasing the more experimental side of emerging art
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