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Digital Transformation of Museums in the Time of Covid Pandemic
Achyut Krishna @SolipsisticMusings Jun 06, 2021, 18:47 IST
The Covid-19 pandemic and related restrictions on cultural institutions and heritage sites induced a significant shift from on-site activities to digital commemoration.
Deep, penetrating crises of the kind provoked by Covid-19 is resurfacing anxieties in the MUSEUM about the role of technology, the physical experience of culture and the viability of funding models. Forcing adaptation to the exigencies of social distancing, the crisis now accelerates the digitalization of the Museums, overhaul funding models, reduce the dependence on physical presence and create a momentum for scaling up.