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You Need a Mask to See a Masterpiece, Museums are Opening
The Amateur Guide to Visiting an Art Museum in Times of Pandemic.
Rules are changing. Museums are adapting for reopen.
The museums are beginning to reopen…There are now new rules to see art.
In the US…
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston has new requirements.
You will have to wear a mask.
Submit to a temperature check and agree to leave if you show signs of illness.
You won’t be able to:
use the drinking fountains
check your coat
eat in the cafe
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston is the first major arts institution in the country to open to the public since the begin of the pandemic.
The museum had launched a virtual museum experience to share the MFAH with audiences around the world.
Visitor capacity reduced and controlled to below 25 percent capacity at any time.