Pocket Docent: Art Audio Guide

Point your camera at an artwork and hear its story. Twelve museums and eight artists, with the first 10 works free in each.

■ Pocket Docent: Art Audio Guide

Just point your camera at an artwork. Pocket Docent finds it and tells you its story, like a guide standing beside you. Not at the museum? Pick any work from the list and listen at home.

■ Features · Point your camera at an artwork to start its story (recognition can vary with lighting and angle) · Twelve museums – Musée d'Orsay, Louvre, Orangerie, Marmottan Monet, The National Gallery London, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, National Museum of Korea, Van Gogh Museum Amsterdam, the State Hermitage Museum, the Rijksmuseum, the National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo and the Art Institute of Chicago (56 to 100 works each) · Eight artists – Van Gogh 150 works, Monet 150, Renoir 90, Gauguin 88, Millet 88, Kim Hong-do 86, Shin Yun-bok 60, Leonardo da Vinci 50 · Narration and captions – museums in English, Korean, Japanese, French, Spanish and German (the Hermitage also in Chinese and Russian; the Rijksmuseum also in Dutch; National Museum of Korea in English and Korean); Van Gogh in 14 languages; Monet, Renoir, Gauguin and Millet in 4; Leonardo da Vinci in 3; Shin Yun-bok and Kim Hong-do in 2 · 10 free works for each artist and museum; buy once to keep that collection forever · Unlock Everything – all artists and museums, including future additions to this app · Download only what you need and listen offline · Keeps playing with the screen off, automatic zoom, light and dark looks

Pocket Docent is an independent guide and is not affiliated with or endorsed by any of the museums it covers. Artworks may be moved, lent or not on display. Narration uses a synthetic voice.