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Post-lockdown Museum and Gallery Visits: New Rules you Need to Know
With coronavirus pandemic settling all over the globe, life is beginning to slowly go back to normal. In many countries, museums and art galleries are among the first venues to reopen, after the lockdown. People who enjoyed cultural institutions before will have the opportunity to enjoy them again. Art can even help mitigate some of the negative effects of isolation on the psyche, since it has a calming and relaxing effect.
According to a recent study, art museums are one of only five cultural entities that people are now hoping to visit more so than before the virus. However, it is going to take some time before we can all go back to art venues as if nothing happened.
Mandatory masks and social distancing rules are just some of the guidelines visitors will have to follow, if they want to go back to their favorite art venue. Let’s take a look at some of the measures that museums and galleries are planning to implement to make themselves “COVID-proof”.
Social Distancing Measures
Austria and Germany are some of the first countries that allowed the reopening of their art…
