BTS Reveals Their Favorite Artworks with Google Street View Collab – RisePEI
BTS, the seven-member boy band from South Korea, has change into a worldwide sensation, buoyed by a passionate fanbase that goes by ARMY. One of many members, RM, has just lately change into identified for his curiosity within the arts.
Now, he and his fellow band members have revealed a few of their favourite artworks in collaboration with Google Road View.
BTS x Road Galleries has every member of the band choose some favourite artworks—most of them are public area works sourced from the Metropolitan Museum of Artwork’s assortment. These items are then displayed on Google Road View in a location of their alternative.
Suga, for instance, selected to show works close to the positioning of the Dolby Theater in Los Angeles, the primary main American venue the place BTS carried out.
Most of the band members chosen places that tie again to a second within the band’s historical past, a becoming tribute as they’re at the moment celebrating their ninth anniversary. (BTS just lately revealed plans to go on hiatus, however its members stay lively and nonetheless seem collectively incessantly.)
Every of the works include little blurbs from the band members explaining why they selected that specific piece. Many of the BTS members had been interested in artworks that bear some connection to their very own creative practices as musicians and dancers.
The collaboration will possible turn into a profitable technique to encourage broader audiences to check out Google’s new perform Road Galleries. In reality, on the backside of the BTS x Road Galleries is a “Create Your Personal” button that enables customers to make their very own Road Galleries through the use of and remixing photographs that BTS had already chosen, plus just a few extra chosen by Google Arts & Tradition.
