“MR Museum in Kyoto” provides unique insight into centuries-old Japanese artwork
“MR Museum in Kyoto” provides unique insight into centuries-old Japanese artwork {$inline_image} A holographic version of Kennin-ji monk Shundo Asano guides visitors through The Folding Screen of Fujin and Raijin (Wind God and Thunder God Screens) Little can compare to getting a personal tour of one of Japan’s national treasures by a very personable Zen Buddhist monk, while standing in an amazing, beautiful Zen temple in Japan. Today, I’m proud to share some of the innovative work of hakuhodo-VRAR on an extraordinary mixed reality experience available to visitors of Kyoto’s Kennin-ji, the oldest Zen temple in Japan. In partnership with the Kyoto National Museum, hakuhodo-VRAR’s “MR Museum in Kyoto” applies a mixed reality experience to Kennin-ji’s beautiful and sacred artwork The Folding Screen of Fujin and Raijin (Wind God and Thunder God Screens) by Tawaraya Sotatsu, painted over 400 years [ more… ]