Museums in Quarantine

202029m

Series that explores national museum collections at a time of enforced closure.

Seasons

4 Episodes • Premiered 2020

Still image for Museums in Quarantine season 1 episode 1: Warhol

1. Warhol

In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, Alastair Sooke gains privileged access to the Tate Modern for a last look at the Warhol exhibition.

Still image for Museums in Quarantine season 1 episode 2: Rembrandt

2. Rembrandt

Historian Simon Schama takes us on a very personal virtual tour of the Young Rembrandt exhibition at the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, currently in lockdown.

Still image for Museums in Quarantine season 1 episode 3: Tate Britain

3. Tate Britain

Dr James Fox makes the argument that, in difficult times, art is needed more than ever, in a survey of the collection at Tate Britain.

Still image for Museums in Quarantine season 1 episode 4: British Museum

4. British Museum

Dr Janina Ramirez curates a highly personal selection of the artefacts housed by the British Museum.

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