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Collected Item: “Welcome Back! Free Admission for All”

Give your story a title.

Welcome Back! Free Admission for All

What sort of object is this: text story, photograph, video, audio interview, screenshot, drawing, meme, etc.?

Social media event

Tell us a story; share your experience. Describe what the object or story you've uploaded says about the pandemic, and/or why what you've submitted is important to you.

Facebook event created by the Institute of Contemporary Art in Boston to highlight their reopening schedule, and the free admission they're offering. The page also highlights timed tickets to control crowds, and what parts of the museum will be available when the museum reopens. This object highlights the conflict museums face in bringing back visitors and draw attention to their offerings, even as they need to continue limiting crowds.

Use one-word hashtags (separated by commas) to describe your story. For example: Where did it originate? How does this object make you feel? How does this object relate to the pandemic?

#GREATERBOSTON, #covidmuseum, #ICA, #InstituteofContemporaryArt, #publicart, #contemporaryart, #reopening, #museumreopening,

Enter a URL associated with this object, if relevant.

https://web.archive.org/web/20200713122345/https://www.facebook.com/events/642035763333388/?event_time_id=642035766666721

Who originally created this object? (If you created this object, such as photo, then put "self" here.)

Institute of Contemporary Art

Give this story a date.

2020-07-01
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