Have you ever seen a work of art—on a poster, in a book, on a billboard, or even in a museum gallery—and simply had to know more about it? Now you can. A new collaboration between the Met and Google allows lets you take a picture of a work of art with your mobile device and link straight to more information on metmuseum.org.

More than 76,000 two-dimensional works of art from the Met are currently recognizable through Google Goggles. So snap a picture…and explore the world of art.

PROJECT
Animation produced in 2011 for The Metropolitan Museum of Art as promotional media for collaboration with Google Goggles.

DISTRIBUTION
Video available online.

PRODUCTION CREDITS
Senior Manager: Paco Link
Design and Production: Natasha Mileshina