Open AccessGalicia Dixital. Una exposición de patrimonio e-tangible. El Museo Vacío.
Author(s) -
Luis A. Hernández-Ibáñez
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
virtual archaeology review
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.45
H-Index - 10
ISSN - 1989-9947
DOI - 10.4995/var.2010.4765
Subject(s) - exhibition , humanities , virtual reality , art , cultural heritage , computer science , visual arts , geography , human–computer interaction , archaeology
Galicia Dixital is an exhibition located in Santiago de Compostela whith the mission to show the culture and heritage of this region through the use of new audiovisual technologies, whilst to demonstrate the use and applications of avant-garde technology. This paper describes some of the installations present there with special emphasis in The Empty Museum, a fully immersive virtual reality installation where the user can walk physically visiting virtual worlds. A group of examples of contents designed for this medium will be also described