Four of America's most Instagrammable museums are located in New York: what are these institutions
'07.10.2021'
Nurgul Sultanova-Chetin
Now everything has gone online, and culture lovers often post information about their visits to museums on platforms like Instagram. That is, the place that was posted online most often can be considered the most popular. New research by SINGULART Gallery shows: leaders among the most Instagrammable museums America is categorically the cultural institutions of New York. Time-out.
At the top of the list is Metropolitan Museum of Art, which has more than 395,5 thousand publications. This is not surprising given the cultural significance of The Met not only in the United States but around the world, as well as the size and volume of its collection.
It is one of the largest art museums in the country (59 square meters) and hosts one of the largest annual celebrity gatherings, The Met Ball. Please note that New Yorkers can visit this iconic site anytime and pay as much as they wish.
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The second most popular object on Instagram is Whitney Museum of American Art (323 publications), followed by Museum of Modern Art (MoMa) with 287 publications. The third position went to MoMa mainly thanks to the cult works of Frida Kahlo and Vincent van Gogh. It is they who are most often photographed by museum visitors and share the photograph with the world, presenting them as a kind of trophy or inspiration.
The fourth most Instagrammed store is also located in New York. it Brooklyn Museum, adjacent to Prospect Park. 239 publications have been made about him.
The list also includes:
5. National Portrait Gallery of Washington
6. Chicago Institute of Art
7. The Broad in Los Angeles
According to SINGULART research, searches “art museums near me"Over the past 12 months have grown by more than 100%. The increase occurs as the post-pandemic situation begins to return to normal. This means that many Instagrammers are looking for inspiration in paintings and sculptures.