Google Arts & Culture
Google Arts & Culture Chrome Extension
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- contextMenus
- favicon
- storage
- topSites
- https://*.google-analytics.com/*
- https://*.ggpht.com/*
- https://www.gstatic.com/*
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Extension summary
Breathe a little culture into your day! Discover a beautiful artwork from Google Arts & Culture each time you open a new tab in Chrome.
With this extension, in every new Chrome tab you’ll see masterpieces ranging from Van Gogh and Monet, all the way to contemporary works from street artists around the world. The artwork is refreshed every day, or you can change the settings to see a new image every time you open a new tab.
If an artwork happens to spark your curiosity, click the image description to discover more on Google Arts & Culture.
This extension was previously called the Google Art Project extension.
Information for Version 3.0.1
- Fixed an issue where the artwork was not loading, resulting in a black screen
User reviews
These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews.
Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate,
spammy, or outdated.- Great extension for appreciating human art.
- Reliable and used by many for years.
- Beautiful artwork displayed.
- Recommended by multiple users.
- Frequent occurrence of a black screen while loading images.
- Recent updates have caused functionality issues.
- New permissions requested are unnecessary for core functionality.
- Problems with the new top sites menu and default URL settings.
- Black screen loading issue.
- Problems after recent updates.
- Desire for quicker image loading without the 'loading...' text.
- URL error with 'chrome-search://local-ntp/local-ntp.html'.
User reviews
Spencer Swanson, 2024-12-18 
Andrew White, 2024-09-04 
Taweng EiruaL (GNEW), 2024-08-17Extension safety
Risk impact
Google Arts & Culture requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk likelihood
Google Arts & Culture has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.
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