There are around 55,000 museums spread in 202 countries. Despite such a large number of museums, the world of art has always been accessible to more privileged ones of the of society. But now technological advancements have demystified the world of art. Museums are now more easily accessible and delivering a more engaging and immersive experience to art enthusiasts.
Technology is efficiently connecting the guest to the extraordinary art of exhibits from all over the world through smartphones or installed hardware. Tech has shattered all the physical barriers and is helping art lovers to explore museums more minutely. It has enabled audiences to participate in any art exhibition from around the world.
Through this article, we will explore technologies that are making a difference in the museum experience for art lovers. And how artists and curators can leverage these technologies to reach more number of art lovers across the globe.
Augmented Reality On Smartphones
Immersive Guided and Interactive Tours

Real-Time Video Tours
Virtual Excursions
Schools are also leveraging video calling as a potent platform to introduce their students with incredible artwork from around the world. Students are able to learn and experience art remotely without having to pay a fortune in traveling and visiting the museum physically.
For example, the Museum of Contemporary Art in Australia is offering this kind of service in which it offers an interactive workshop by art lovers with artists and curators through video conference.