Virtual reality creators Excurio has teamed up with experts from The Muséum National
d'Histoire Naturelle to create Life Chronicles London, a free-roaming VR experience.
Twenty-five cameras, nine servers, 70 projectors and a range of AV technologies are being
used to bring the art of Van Gogh to life in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
A study has found that the use of cinematic and video editing techniques can drastically
increase the aesthetic appeal and user engagement of virtual reality environments.
Numbers from the Association of Leading Visitor Attractions, (ALVA) show that Royal attractions
saw a huge increase in visitor numbers during 2023 – the coronation year of King Charles III.
Off the back of the success of the first round of Everyday Heritage Grants in 2022, Historic
England is funding 56 creative projects that honour the heritage of working-class England.
