Mindfulness and the Museum: Can Digital Delivery of Cultural Heritage Contribute to our Wellbeing?

Can art contribute to personal well-being? And can this happen through digital experiences? This paper explores the topic, by examining cultural initiatives and commercial products based on digital technology, designed to convey positive emotions. After examining the impact of these experiences on users during the recent lockdown period, the paper poses some interesting questions about the future of such initiatives, that should remain the object of further scientific investigation.