8 Best Apps for Art Events and Vernissages
Artribune lists eight mobile applications that help users discover cultural events, exhibitions, and vernissages in real time. The apps include Musement, active in over 350 destinations with filters and 24/7 support; Whazzo, focused on Rome with partnerships like Moovit; Google Arts & Culture, with over 1,200 museum partnerships in 70 countries and features like virtual tours and art recognition; Spotlime, operating in 11 Italian cities with nightlife and cultural event listings; Arte.it, offering curated guides and a personalized calendar; ArtStack, combining event search with a social network and art purchasing; That's app, winner of Milan's App4Mi contest with color-coded events; and Eventbrite, a global platform managing 2 million events yearly in over 180 countries. The article was written by Laura Favalessa, Beatrice Giudici, Camilla Maver, and Davide Pirovano as an exercise for the "Arte e Web" course at IULM University in Milan.
Key facts
- Musement covers over 350 destinations with event booking and 24/7 customer support.
- Whazzo is a Rome-focused app with a new graphic design and partnership with Moovit.
- Google Arts & Culture has over 1,200 partnerships with museums in 70 countries.
- Spotlime is active in 11 Italian cities and offers filters for trending, price, distance, and time.
- Arte.it provides curated city guides and a personalized calendar feature.
- ArtStack functions as a social network and allows art purchases through its online site.
- That's app won the App4Mi contest by Milan and Corriere della Sera.
- Eventbrite manages 2 million events per year in over 180 countries.
Entities
Institutions
- Artribune
- IULM University
- Google Arts & Culture
- Corriere della Sera
- Comune di Milano
- Moovit
Locations
- Milan
- Italy
- Rome
- Bari
- Bologna
- Catania
- Florence
- Genoa
- Naples
- Padua
- Palermo
- Turin