The refurbished and restored Bapu Museum in Vijayawada is ready for visitors. “The augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) tools will enhance the museum experience,” promises Apurva Sinha, archaeologist from Development and Research Organisation for Nature, Arts and Heritage (DRONAH) in Gurgaon, that has been engaged by the State Department of Archaeology. DRONAH is in charge of the concept, design and curation of gallery spaces. There are LED projectors, augmented and virtual reality, graphic walls and CC cameras. International standard techniques are being used in terms of planning, display, lighting and fire safety.
K Sateesh Kumar, Managing Director of Scintilla Kreations, Hyderabad, lends his expertise to the augmented and virtual Reality, a graphic wall, an interactive touch panel and a separate immersive projection mapping room.
Source: Vijayawada museum makes for an interactive space – The Hindu