In Europe and the United States, many institutions have already decided to ban them.
There are a few days, US President Barack Obama is photographed with one of those famous Selfie perches in a video Buzzfeed. But if Obama seemed to have fun with his pole, this new accessory is far from pleasing to museum officials.
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In the United States, as reported by the New York Times, many museums have decided to ban the poles to Selfie.
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Among these, there is the Harishhorn Museum in Washington or the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. One of the reasons why the poles are prohibited in the latter is that visitors who use it to photograph may hinder others. "Take a picture at arm's length, it is one thing, but when it ' is three times the languor of the arm, you are invading the space of someone else, " said an official of the Met.
But it's not just that, some institutions also fear that perches Selfie cause accidents that could damage the exhibits. And of course, too distracted visitor could also fall, for example the stairs.
So expect to see more and more pictographs prohibiting perches Selfie in museums you visit, and not just in the United States. According to an article in the Evening, some European museums have also already started banning them.
There are a few days, US President Barack Obama is photographed with one of those famous Selfie perches in a video Buzzfeed. But if Obama seemed to have fun with his pole, this new accessory is far from pleasing to museum officials.
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In the United States, as reported by the New York Times, many museums have decided to ban the poles to Selfie.
Among these, there is the Harishhorn Museum in Washington or the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. One of the reasons why the poles are prohibited in the latter is that visitors who use it to photograph may hinder others. "Take a picture at arm's length, it is one thing, but when it ' is three times the languor of the arm, you are invading the space of someone else, " said an official of the Met.
But it's not just that, some institutions also fear that perches Selfie cause accidents that could damage the exhibits. And of course, too distracted visitor could also fall, for example the stairs.
So expect to see more and more pictographs prohibiting perches Selfie in museums you visit, and not just in the United States. According to an article in the Evening, some European museums have also already started banning them.