Like many people, I surround myself with a lot of forms of art lately. Music, literature, poetry, art work, and other forms of art enable us to connect to significant collective experiences, such as a pandemic, despite our literal distance. There are some great articles discussing why art means so much to us right now; you will find links to some of those articles below, as well as how to get connected to art virtually.
You’ll find the Mindful Moment posts of 2020 have gotten a bit longer, as poems seem to often reflect our current experience a bit more accurately than quotes, lately. And of course, you can find me, listening to Folklore on repeat these days…
Virtual art museum tour lists:
Travel and Leisure link of virtual museum tours
TimeOut link of virtual museum tours
How we connect through art during difficult times:
Why We Needs Art in Times of Crisis
Even During COVID, Art Brings Us Closer Together

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