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Visits to world's top 100 museums and galleries fall 77% due to Covid

Institutions across globe could take years to recover from disastrous 2020, suggests survey

Visitor numbers at the world’s top 100 museums and art galleries plunged by 77% last year, down from 230 million in 2019 to just 54 million as the pandemic forced closure on an unprecedented scale.

The survey carried out annually by the Art Newspaper for more than 20 years is normally an upbeat one, highlighting which museums had good years and what the most popular exhibitions were, whether in London, New York or São Paulo.

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from Culture | The Guardian https://ift.tt/31u1ucb

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