Ideum creates an interactive tour for the National Gallery of Art in Washington
Thanks to a multi-touch table The same thing The pragraphs I'm there 49″, visitors to the National Gallery of Art A variety of tours of the museum's collections are available.
The National Gallery of Art, also known as 'the museum of the nation’ and located on the National Mall in Washington DC, has counted on The same thing to create a new and dynamic way of presenting visitors with the collections it houses, as well as help them plan and organize their tour.
Founded in 1937, The National Gallery of Art has one of the collections of paintings, sculptures, photographs, books, most diverse engravings and decorative arts in the world. The museum's catalog is huge and visitors can sometimes feel overwhelmed with the options, especially on a first visit.
This project was designed to help infrequent or first-time visitors learn about the spectrum of artists and genres on display to make their museum tour fruitful and memorable..
To achieve, Ideum worked with the National Gallery staff and the firm's designers Pentagram to create an intuitive interface in line with the museum's newly reinvented visual and branding style.
On an Ideum touch table Thesephant is I's 49 inches, Visitors have at their disposal a variety of tours of works of art exhibited in the museum; a selection by artists who, besides, can be defined by themes, with broader categories such as Impressionism, etc. or more specific, like flowers, animals…
Each tour offers a variety of works of art, information about each artist, movements and techniques, as well as its location within the gallery rooms. A digital map of the museum and associated QR codes make it easier for visitors to search for previously selected works of interest.
When this display touch table was delivered to the museum, in one of the phases of the pandemic, was equipped with an Ideum Touchless module, Created for easy navigation and eliminate the need to touch shared surfaces, and which has now been eliminated due to greater knowledge of its transmission and the progress of vaccination.
The core of the Draftin II touch table is a commercial display 4K Ultra HD of LG, which is based on the capacitive touch technology projected from 3M without bezel and supports up to eighty touch points simultaneous, with a use 24/7.
With the National Gallery of Art now completely reopened to the public, Ideum is reviewing with its managers the update of this experience to add greater functionality and information to museum visitors.
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