What It’s Like Visiting London’s Museums Again
After nearly four months of being closed, museums and galleries across England were able to reopen their doors at the beginning of July. While it took the CBA Content team – me and Rachael – a month to book our return visits, it was well worth the wait. To follow in our footsteps and see […]
Your Museum’s Online Story Is More Important Than Ever. Here’s How To Get It Right.
In London, there has been a 22.5% increase in web traffic during the COVID-19 pandemic. The British Museum has seen a 120% increase in traffic to its website compared to last year. People have more time to spend online during lockdown, and the data shows that they’re using that time to connect with art, culture […]
Show Some Love For London: 5 Ways To Celebrate The City’s Culture
While Cupid and romantic gestures normally take centre stage on St. Valentine’s Day, we’re here to show some love for the city we call home: an ode to London, one of the world’s great cultural capitals. Whether you want to illuminate your evenings with rising stars at the National Theatre, or clear your mind with […]
The New Cork Street: 5 Reasons to Visit Mayfair’s Galleries
For Londoners and visitors alike, Mayfair retains a reputation of opulence, wealth and exclusivity. Take the dozens of art dealerships off Piccadilly, for instance, selling collectors beautiful authentic paintings with seriously steep price tags. While I certainly wasn’t looking to buy any art when I visited Cork Street for the first time, I wasn’t sure […]
Leonardo’s Drawings: An Enlightening Exercise in Understanding Your Audience
By the end of his life, Leonardo da Vinci had drawn thousands of sketches on the human body, horses, plants, architecture, engineering, maps, forces of nature – anything that captured his imagination. 500 years later and these drawings give us one of the closest and clearest looks into the Renaissance master’s mind. To celebrate his […]