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$55.00 south koreans have died in more than 10000 cases recorded bright as more from inside the museum of modern art and sold. this is a further indication of restrictions here in south korea gradually being lifted as the country emerges into this strange new post virus world here at the museum of modern art along with other museums galleries libraries across south korea they are all being allowed to open but only with very strict precautions being in place we have the usual temperature checks of everyone entering the numbers here are strictly controlled 1st of all you would have to have registered online to visit your museum of modern art and with no more than 100 people at any one time allowed inside it's basically all part of what's known here as every day life quarantine basically the new normal but it's one the south koreans we've been speaking to seem to accept as part of the recovery from this outbreak and they are certainly welcoming the fact that they can now get back into public venues pound the limited the number of people here which is good because it's not so crowded and that means not

south korea emerging from the coronavirus and entering a new phase as it recovers we're at the museum of modern art here as with many other public venues from today wednesday other museums libraries galleries are all reopening but doing so with some very strict precautions are in place here at the museum of modern art so we have the usual temperature check as people come in if you do come in here you will have had to have registered ahead of time online to come and visit a man is just being told i think to put a mask on. you have to register ahead of time and we're told that about 70 people are in the museum at the moment are there have a 2 hour block where they're allowed to visit then you have a rotation if there's a sudden surge of people wanting to get to see some bob not there know in the floor here the already in place the markings to make sure that any lines keep their distance from each other it's all part of this every day life quarantine as it's referred to here basically it is the new normal this is south korea lifting some of these restrictions other things like religious gatherings are

south koreans started returning to work last month robert bryant has more from outside the museum of modern art and soul. this is a further indication of restrictions here in south korea gradually being lifted as the country emerges into this strange new post virus world here at the museum of modern art along with other museums galleries libraries across south korea they are all being allowed to open but only with very strict precautions being in place we have the usual temperature checks of everyone entering the numbers here are strictly controlled 1st of all you would have to have registered online to visit your museum of modern art and with no more than 100 people at any one time allowed inside it's basically all part of what's known here as every day life quarantine basically the new normal but it's one the south koreans we've been speaking to seem to accept as part of the recovery from this outbreak and they are certainly welcoming the fact that they can now get back into public venues found them limited the number of people here which is good because it's not so crowded and. what it is th

museum of modern loss in seoul . this is a further indication of restrictions here in south korea gradually being lifted as the country emerges into this strange new post virus world here at the museum of modern art along with other museums galleries libraries across south korea they are all being allowed to open but only with very strict precautions being in place we have the usual temperature checks of everyone entering the numbers here are strictly controlled 1st of all you would have to have registered online to visit your museum of modern art and with no more than 100 people at any one time allowed inside it's basically all part of what's known here as every day life quarantine basically the new normal but it's one the south koreans we've been speaking to seem to accept is part of the recovery from this outbreak and they are certainly welcoming the fact that they can now get back into public venues hound them and they've limited the number of people here which is good because it's not so crowded and that means now what it is people are still aware of the distancing measures also being allowed for the 1st time religious gatherings sporting events all those occasions that bring people together

from a bride has more now from the museum of modern art and soul. this is a further indication of restrictions here in south korea gradually being lifted as the country emerges into this strange new post virus world here at the museum of modern art along with other museums galleries libraries across south korea they are all being allowed to open but only with very strict precautions being in place we have the usual temperature checks of everyone entering the numbers here are strictly controlled 1st of all you would have to have registered online to visit your museum of modern art and with no more than 100 people at any one time allowed inside it's basically all part of what's known here as every day life quarantine basically the new normal but it's one the south koreans we've been speaking to seem to accept is part of the recovery from this outbreak and they are certainly welcoming the fact that they can now get back into public venues found them limited the number of people here which is good because it's not so crowded and that means not what it is

koreans had already started returning to work and let's bring in robert bright who's outside the museum of modern art in seoul rob what changes in practical terms are people in seoul and south korea going to see as a result of these changes that's right we are seeing from today wednesday south korea entering into this new phase of emerging from the coronavirus this is the museum of modern art and from today along with other public venue such as other museums galleries libraries they are all now reopening but only with very strict precautions in place if we take a look here we have the usual temperature check on anybody coming into the museum this wednesday morning and also anybody coming in here has already had to register online to be a visitor we're told that a 100 people have registered today that about 70 or already inside it has to be said we're not exactly inundated by people getting their fix of mud not this morning but if they do get a rush of people then there are the markings on the floor in our in place to make sure that people keep their distance it's all part of what's called every day l

museums and perhaps the most important and most famous exhibition of photographs ever arguably sort of has the same mechanisms of trying to control and fix me meanings in photograph. this opened at the museum of modern art in new york city in 1955. you see an installation shot here of the entrance to the exhibition. what's interesting for our purposes is it was curated by edward stykan. here is his flat iron feder photograph. he becomes curator of photography at moma in 1947. he left his roots behind and now is interested in a more democratic mass ideal of photography. some interesting stats that help us get a sense of what it's all about. as you see here, it started at moma in 1955 and toured to 69 countries. it's an exhibition of photography. you could have multiple copies of the exhibition. you can have two or three open simultaneously because it's -- they are photographs. make more copies. it toured to 69 countries. it included 503 photographs, snapped by 273 different photographers from 68 different countries. an attempt to provide some kind of global understanding of the world through the medium of photography. over all of its iterations around the world, it had over 9 million visitors saw this ex

portrait of dolley madison was on loan and we finally talked the museum into selling us a work from the collection. it fit better in the white house. -- the what we borrow obamas are interested in modern artt we do not have in our collection so there are paintings we have borrowed from the national gallery for their private quarters and oval office to fulfill their desires. >> i have two questions. my first question is under which president since kennedy has there been an -- has there been the most change to the white house? bill: the nixon administration was probably the largest number of objects acquired, even more than the kennedy administration. mrs. nixon admired witnesses kennedy had done and wanted to improve and increase the collection and take a credit for it. not need to god out and asked people to donate because she set the standard for what every first lady could rely on public understanding. she hired a curator, the man who hired me. kept arked very hard and lot of kennedy things and changed out things in other rooms. but the pieces are permanently and will come back into use as different presidents choose from them. >> on the art collection, it was interesting when you were

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