Adrian Murphy profiles fifteen museums from across the world set to open or reopen in 2022.
It’s always good to have something to look forward to at the beginning of a new year and in 2022 there are plenty of museum projects being completed including new museum openings, re-openings and partial re-openings.
Some of the projects have precise dates for launching, such as the National Museum in Oslo on 11 June, where you can expect a good party (Covid permitting) and others are more vague about when they will be opening their doors.
Some of the museum projects have been beset by holdups and seem to appear on these lists every year such as the Grand Egyptian Museum, Giza and others, that were set to open in 2020, have had to navigate lockdowns and soaring prices.
However, through their perseverance we can be assured that museum boundaries will be pushed, people’s stories will be told anew or revitalised, more collections displayed and aspirations met...Keep reading on Museum Next.
It’s always good to have something to look forward to at the beginning of a new year and in 2022 there are plenty of museum projects being completed including new museum openings, re-openings and partial re-openings.
Some of the projects have precise dates for launching, such as the National Museum in Oslo on 11 June, where you can expect a good party (Covid permitting) and others are more vague about when they will be opening their doors.
Some of the museum projects have been beset by holdups and seem to appear on these lists every year such as the Grand Egyptian Museum, Giza and others, that were set to open in 2020, have had to navigate lockdowns and soaring prices.
However, through their perseverance we can be assured that museum boundaries will be pushed, people’s stories will be told anew or revitalised, more collections displayed and aspirations met...Keep reading on Museum Next.