The Bilbao Museum uses a multi-touch table to delve deeper into Arcimboldo's art

For the exhibition 'Arcimboldo. 'Las Floras y la Primavera' has been developed an interactive application that allows visitors to approach the author's work and interact with the Digalix XTable that has been installed.

He Bilbao Museum of Fine Arts just opened, with the sponsorship of Banca March, the exhibition 'Arcimboldo. Floras and Spring, which brings together for the first time the works of this author preserved in Spanish collections, along with other paintings and documentation that help contextualize it.

In order to bring Arcimboldo's work closer to the visitor, an XTable multi-touch table has been installed Digalix where macrophotographs are shown, that allow us to deepen our knowledge of the technique of the works that complete this exhibition.

For this occasion, An interactive application has been developed that allows you to approach the author's work from a broader perspective but as playful as that of the artist himself.. Visitors can interact to understand the mannerist game of correspondences between both series and immerse themselves in the plant world of Flora meretrix thanks to the botanical study of the flowers represented in the work., which has been made for the first time for this exhibition.

Through this interactive application, visitors, to the extent that they want to deepen, They will be able to approach other aspects, such as botanical drawings of the time or the meaning, through other paintings, of the myths of Flora and Spring. Besides, You will be able to see the influence of Arcimboldo on later art, especially as a precursor of the surrealists, who rescued him from oblivion and were inspired by his peculiar vision of things.

Digalix is ​​a technology company specialized in interactive solutions and large format devices. Recently, has changed its registered office although it remains in 22@, the innovation district. The new facilities have a larger showroom space, gained space to display the different interactive devices they offer.