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As governments attempt to mitigate the spread of the new coronavirus (Covid-19), many have ordered museums to shutter temporarily. Below is a continually-updated list, organized alphabetically by country, of major institutions that have closed in response to the outbreak.
Updated: March 13, 2020, 12:50 p.m.
Austria
Albertina, Vienna
Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien, Vienna
Leopold Museum, Vienna
MAK, Vienna
Belvedere, Vienna (three locations)
Belgium
WIELS Contemporary Art Centre, Brussels
China
National Art Museum of China, Beijing
Guangdong Art Museum, Guangzhou
Union Art Museum, Wuhan
Power Station of Art, Shanghai
UCCA Center for Contemporary Art, multiple locations
Denmark
Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebaek
Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, Copenhagen
National Museum of Denmark, Copenhagen
Hirschsprung Collection, Copenhagen
National Gallery of Denmark, Copenhagen
France
Louvre, Paris
Musée d’Orsay, Paris
Musée de l’Orangerie, Paris
Germany
Gropius Bau, Berlin
Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg
KW Institute for Contemporary Art, Berlin
Museum Barberini, Potsdam
Staatliche Museen zu Berlin (consortium of 19 museums in Berlin including the Altes Museum, Gemäldegalerie, Pergamonmuseum, Neue Nationalgalerie, and Museum für Fotografie)
Jewish Museum Berlin
Hong Kong
Hong Kong Museum of Art, Tsim Sha Tsui (partially reopened on March 11)
Hong Kong Heritage Museum, Sha Tin (partially reopened on March 11)
Hong Kong Film Archive, Aldrich Bay (partially reopened on March 11)
Hong Kong Museum of History, Tsim Sha Tsui
[See a complete guide to the coronavirus’s impact on museums, fairs, and more around the world.]
Ireland
Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin
National Museum of Ireland, Dublin and Castlebar
National Gallery of Ireland, Dublin
Italy
MAXXI, Rome
Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice
Palazzo Grassi, Venice
Fondazione Prada, Milan
Uffizi Gallery, Florence
Scuderie del Quirinale, Rome
Galleria Borghese, Rome
Vatican Museums, Rome
Japan
Kyoto National Museum
Mori Art Museum, Tokyo
National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo
National Museum of Art, Osaka
Ōta Memorial Museum of Art, Tokyo
Tokyo National Museum
Netherlands
Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Mauritshuis, the Hague
Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam
South Korea
Leeum Samsung Museum of Art, Seoul
National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Seoul
National Museum of Korea, Seoul
Spain
Fundació Joan Miró, Barcelona
MACBA Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona
Museo del Prado, Madrid
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid
Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid
United States
California
The Broad, Los Angeles
Getty Center and Getty Villa, Los Angeles
Colorado
Kirkland Museum of Fine & Decorative Art, Denver
Connecticut
Wesleyan Center for the Arts, Middleton
Yale Center for British Art, New Haven
Massachusetts
Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge
Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
MIT List Visual Arts Center, Cambridge
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Norman Rockwell Museum, Stockbridge
Rose Art Museum at Brandeis University, Waltham
New York
Artists Space, New York City
Brooklyn Museum, New York City
Bronx Museum of the Arts, New York City
Children’s Museum of the Arts, New York City
The Drawing Center, New York City
El Museo del Barrio, New York City
Frick Collection, New York City
Jewish Museum, New York City
Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art, New York City
Lincoln Center, New York City
Metropolitan Museum of Art (all three locations), New York City
MoMA PS1, New York City
Morgan Library & Museum, New York City
Museum of Modern Art, New York City
New Museum, New York City
New-York Historical Society, New York City
Rubin Museum of Art, New York City
The Shed, New York City
Whitney Museum, New York City
Texas
Ballroom Marfa
Washington
Frye Art Museum, Seattle
Seattle Art Museum
Washington, D.C.
National Gallery of Art
Smithsonian Institution (19 Washington, D.C. museums, plus a couple in New York)
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