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Photo of the Week

Pier Paolo Pasolini in New York, 1966
Photograph by Duilio Pallottelli
© L'Europeo RCS/ph.Duilio Pallottelli

What we’re following on social media

(use the hashtags to search your favorite platform)

• #MuseumFromHome
• Social Distance Gallery (on Instagram) 
  See works in BFA/MFA thesis shows from colleges and universities across the country that were cancelled due to COVID-19 precautions

When we need a break

• Wellness Wednesday
  We replay these recorded meditations by yoga and meditation instructor Janelle Berger.

Our go-to resource to find something of interest for anyone and everyone

• Google Arts and Culture

Interesting tech

• Artland is a worldwide online art community platform that provides art lovers of all kinds with the world’s largest library of 3D exhibitions and access to the biggest digital database of private art collections in the world.

Interesting conversations

• The Brooklyn Rail hosts The New Social Environment: Lunchtime Conversations with Artists, Writers, Filmmakers, and Poets most weekdays at 1:00pm.
• Earlier this Spring, Barbara Takenaga was announced as one of the 2020 Guggenheim Fellows.
  (Re)watch this conversation between Barbara and Neuberger Museum Chief Curator Helaine Posner (September 2018, DC Moore Gallery).

Virtual Visits: Close to home

• Virtual NYC
  NYC & Co. has put together a virtual guide of online resources from museums, galleries, comedy clubs, theaters and other venues so that you can experience the best of New York City while safe at home.
  
  
• Fotografiska New York
  The NYC location of the renowned Stockholm-based photography museum has introduced The Foto Sessions, a new online destination for artists talks, virtual galleries, and stories that bring visitors deep into the imaginations of their photographers.
  
  
• Hudson River Museum
  Our neighbor in Yonkers, HRM invites visitors to dive in and discover 40+ exhibitions, 100+ collection highlights, and more (including artist talks) on its website.
  
  
• Guggenheim Museum
  Experience the Guggenheim from home and discover over 1,700 artworks by more than 625 artists in a searchable database of selected artworks in Collection Online.
  
  
• The Metropolitan Museum of Art
  Created using spherical 360° technology, The Met 360 Degree Project allows viewers to explore some of the Met’s iconic spaces as never before.
  
  
• The Museum of Modern Art
  New virtual experiences debut each week in Virtual Views.  Browse MOMA’s online collection includes 
  more than 85,000 works or take one of their five free online courses—including What Is Contemporary Art?, Modern Art and Ideas, and In the Studio: Post-War Abstract Painting—offering in-depth looks at the museum’s collection.
  
  
• Whitney Museum of American Art
  Dive into the Whitney’s collection of more than 25,000 works of American art from the twentieth century to today. Check out Artport, a portal to Internet art and an online gallery space for new media art commissioned by the Whitney. And go deeper with audio guides featuring insights from artists, curators, and other notable experts.

Virtual Visits: Around the globe

• The Ultimate Guide to Virtual Museum Resources, E-Learning, and Online Collections
  Developed by MCN, an organization of museum professionals working to empower museums to digitally achieve their missions. (Scroll down for the lists.)
  
  
• Culture Trip’s Guide to Experiencing Art Virtually
  Curated for curious travelers, this article by Culture Trip helps you discover how to appreciate art – without ever leaving the house.