📦 The Store Room, Spatial Heritage Review #1
A little extra, because so much happened this month.
Like many museums, there was just too much to put on display this month. Here's a all the great stuff from the stores! You can read the main review here.
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USA. Cyark have been busy as usual, adding more data to the openheritage3d.org repository, working on a neat exhibition for the Children’s Museum of Indianapolis, publishing an interactive tour of North America’s largest cliff dwelling on their Tapestry platform (3D powered by Sketchfab), and publishing a very nice scan of the monastery from the ancient Jordanian city of Petra (3D powered by Nira).
Via Cyark.
Online. Some more Fortnite related content, if you’re interested in creating your own virtual exhibit with custom 3D and interactions to release to players, Cleverlike Studios has produced this step by step guide on how to do just that using Epic’s Unreal Editor for Fortnite.
Brasil. Students and professors from Faculdade de Arquitetura e Urbanismo Universidade de São Paulo propose a debate on the coloniality embedded in institutions and public collections through a collection of digitised monuments presented via demonumenta. 3D powered by Sketchfab.
Australia. The University of Melbourne is using the pedestal3d.com to host their online collection of 3D data. The 3D viewer is powered by three.js and includes some neat features like level of detail (LOD) selection, material and lighting settings, annotation authoring, and more.
Articles, videos, initiatives, & academic papers 👀
Europe’s Common Data Space for Cultural Heritage by heritagemanagement.org
Technologies for Heritage Knowledge and Preservation: 3D Point Cloud Modelling, GIS, HBIM, Simulation, Immersive Experiences via Remote Sensing
Can Artificial Intelligence (Ai) Carry Out Virtual Reconstructions Automatically? by PAR – Archeology and Virtual Heritage
The Palenque 3D Archaeological Atlas | Developing an interoperable cloud-based visualization workflow for 3D archaeological heritage data: The Palenque 3D Archaeological Atlas via Heneos
Inside out: Fusing 3D imaging modalities for the internal and external investigation of multi-material museum objects| IntACT - BK-KOG-1382 CT and 3D scan data via Francien Bossema
The creation of new eArchiving specifications – Engineering 3D CITS via E-ARK Consortium
From the Grapevine 🍇
In case you missed it on social.
A tool to compare the 3D models and annotate the results of the comparison using 3DHOP via DARKLab @ Lund University
What can 3D scanning be used for within cultural heritage sector? via Tomas Barnas
How can 3D scanning save Notre Dame de Paris? via Skerion
RIGHTS IN 3D PHOTOGRAMMETRY - THE MIRÓ TAPESTRY at the World Trade Center | model via Carles Pamies
Klassik Stiftung Weimar small glazed jug by Digitus Art in the Marmoset 3D viewer via Digitus Art GmbH & Co. KG
Virtual 3D reconstruction "Cervus giganteus suessenbornensis” in the Potree 3D viewer via Digitus Art GmbH & Co. KG
Virtual Worlds Museum crowdfunder via Lisi Linares
Automated robotic scanning - CULTARM 3D via Verus Digital GmbH
Photometric Stereo - Luk van Goor
Neat 'before and after' slider in 3D using 3D HOP via Michael Gula
Turning the Most Futuristic building into 3D using the Latest Technology 👉🏼 3D Gaussian Splatting! via Bad Decisions Studio
Virtual Tour of Muchelney Abbey | English Heritage via Stacey Tanton
AncestoriesXR via Laurie Annis
3D scanning of the tombstone floor in the Hagha Church in Heeg via Sjoucke Hooghiem
Walk into Van Gogh's bedroom in your own home via UWS Creative Computing Technologies Research Group, original 3D model by ruslans3D
3D presentation of 100 frogs by redfrogman_p by Mozukui @ frog dirt
Virtual reconstruction of Castell de la Trinitat de Roses by Josep R. Casals
Digitisation preview of "the manor house" in Spišský Hrhov, Slovakia - 22,000 images and 750 laser scans by Overhead4D
Musée d'Orsay, Gedeon and Emissive to offer the immersive expedition “an evening with the impressionists Paris 1874” via sorry I can’t remember 😅
Launch of ‘Metaverse Seoul’ to provide access to municipal services (including a library) 24/7 in an ‘inclusive’ digital space via World Economic Forum
Microsoft Teams is about to go 3D with VR meetings via The Verge
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