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There is no right or wrong way to enjoy a museum, and museums mean something different to each of us. Whether you enjoy quiet contemplation
Want to get the most out of your museum visit? Take these 10 tips from a writer with a masters in museum studies
It's Pronounced "Bro-de", Bro
It’s Pronounced “Bro-de”, Bro
We are trying to a new format for our blog posts! Instead of us writing separately, you’re going to see what we both have to say in the same post! Let us know what you think in the comments section! On our most recent local adventure, we decided to head over to Downtown Los Angeles to soak up some culture and to take a look at one of the most popular art installations currently on display at The…
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Most museums will let you sketch with pencil & paper in the galleries!
Top 5 tips for every museum newbie
1) Check the museum’s Facebook page or website regularly for more information on the current exhibitions, and also for special events, programmes, and tours. FB is great for updates on the go – everyone uses it (yes, even your mum) and most museums are also active on Twitter and Instagram!
2) Photography is generally allowed (but no flash, because as we all know it activates the objects to come alive at night),. Since the selfie zeitgeist, there has been in a surge of #artselfies across the world. Check out what a quick search of the hashtag gives:
3) We definitely encourage going on a tour if you are new to the museum or just want to find out more about the collection. Tours also allow you to interact with the guide and ask questions! Don’t worry, they’re all nice.
4) Before entering the galleries, grab a map from the front desk. It will give you a clearer idea of what you’re in for and how to plan your route. If not you'll end up like this:
5) Have an open mind and spend some time with objects that interest you. If you find yourself staring at an object longer than you do your Facebook newsfeed, well hey, that’s a good thing. A museum is a place of no judgement, so if you feel especially nerdy and smart after your visit, you’re doing it right!
