As COVID-19 loosens its grip over nations, museums and art galleries are gradually and cautiously awakening to a new reality. To understand how these places, which are custodians of relics of our past, present and, perhaps, future, need to adapt to the new scenario and still be relevant, MetroPlus speaks to two eminent museumologists, Deepthi Sasidharan and George Jacob. Both are curators and at the forefront of establishing and revitalising museums to give them pride of place in a post-pandemic world.