museum-goers
Exhibit hall attendees
Museum-goers are people who visit museums, especially those who do so regularly or enthusiastically.
The term emphasizes the activity as a habit or identity rather than a one-time occurrence: The exhibition attracted museum-goers from across the country.
Also spelled *museumgoers*.
People who come temporarily
- patronsRegular supporters or customers
- attendeesPeople at an event
- touristsTravelers seeing sights
- localsArea's permanent inhabitants
families · students · seniors · members · day-trippers · art lovers · enthusiasts · weekend crowds
State of being submerged
- discoveryAct of finding something
- appreciationRecognition of worth
- aweReverent fear and wonder
- reflectionReturned light or thought
education · inspiration · fatigue · sensory overload · engagement · curiosity · wonder · boredom
Casual examination of options
- wanderingTraveling with no fixed course
- contemplatingThinking deeply about
- photographingMaking images with camera
- sketchingMaking rough drawings
lingering · queuing · crowding · shuffling · whispering · leaning in · standing back · selfie taking
visitors
People who come temporarily
locals · families · students · seniors · members · day-trippers · art lovers · enthusiasts · weekend crowds · first-timers
immersion
State of being submerged
- discoveryAct of finding something
- appreciationRecognition of worth
- aweReverent fear and wonder
reflection · education · inspiration · fatigue · sensory overload · engagement · curiosity · wonder · boredom · enlightenment
browsing
Casual examination of options
- wanderingTraveling with no fixed course
- contemplatingThinking deeply about
- photographingMaking images with camera
sketching · lingering · queuing · crowding · shuffling · whispering · leaning in · standing back · selfie taking
museum-goerscurators
Collection caretakers
docents · museum directors · security guards · tour guides · archivists
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