Cleveland Museum of Art Screensaver
The Cleveland Museum of Art screensaver shows real works from the Cleveland Museum of Art's open-access collection, gathered key-less by the background pipeline and shown full-frame with title, artist and date. It's free, runs in your browser, and ESC exits.
How the Cleveland Museum of Art screensaver works
The background pipeline reads this from Cleveland Museum of Art and saves a snapshot the saver loads.
Real works from the Cleveland Museum of Art's open-access collection, gathered key-less by the background pipeline and shown full-frame with title, artist and date..
It refreshes on a schedule, so what you see stays current.
Colours and the accent can be changed in settings; nothing is stored beyond your own browser.
A worked example
Real works from the Cleveland Museum of Art's open-access collection, gathered key-less by the background pipeline and shown full-frame with title, artist and date.
Settings & tips
- Accent and Background recolour the display.
- Run
automation/run.py clevelandartto refresh the feed. - Press ESC to leave fullscreen.
Frequently asked questions
- Is this real data?
- Yes — it comes from Cleveland Museum of Art and is refreshed on a schedule.
- Is a key needed?
- No. This source is fully key-less.
- Does it need an internet connection?
- Yes — it reads a live source, so it needs a connection to update.
- Is it free?
- Yes — free, no download, in your browser.