ArtPassport explained
ArtPassport |
Key People: | Tristram Fetherstonhaugh Patrick Fetherstonhaugh |
Owner: | GalleriesNow Limited |
ArtPassport is a free app for iOS. It provides 360° views of art exhibitions[1] and can be connected to a virtual reality headset.[2] [3] It was chosen by TIME as one of the best 25 apps in the first five months of 2017,[4] and was nominated for a Webby Award in 2018.[5] The developers claimed that the app was downloaded 25,000 times in its first week on the App Store,[6] where it received a rating of 2.5 stars out of 5.[3]
Notes and References
- Morris. Ian. Experience Art In VR, From Your iPhone, With ArtPassport. Forbes. September 14, 2017.
- 10 applis à télécharger en juillet. GQ. July 4, 2017.
- Bhatt. Prateeksha. ArtPassport: How Virtual Reality Technology is Shaping Our Cultural Experiences. University of Amsterdam. September 25, 2017.
- The 25 Best Apps of the Year So Far. TIME. June 2, 2017.
- Web site: Webby Awards 2018.
- News: Smith. Mark. Brave new art world: the app that brings galleries into your living room. The Guardian. November 16, 2017.