Analysis out of the box

3D printing at the museum

Analysis out of the boxContemporary Art | As it entered museums, 3D printing quickly proved to be an extraordinary tool for conservation, archival and research activities. With it today, museum institutions also set up new ways of experiencing works of art by actively involving visitors, thus changing the way people perceive artworks.

The V&A Presents ‘‘A World of Fragile Parts‘‘ at the Venice Biennale’s Applied Arts Pavilion - Pauline Borghese, Biennale di Venezia, 2016 © Photo by Andrea Avezzù. Image Courtesy of La Biennale di Venezia
The V&A Presents "A World of Fragile Parts" at the Venice Biennale’s Applied Arts Pavilion - Pauline Borghese, Biennale di Venezia, 2016
© Photo by Andrea Avezzù. Image Courtesy of La Biennale di Venezia

Rethinking the role of the replica

During a visit to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, you wonder why so many visitors photograph sculptures from all angles, rotating around them by 360 degrees. You end up asking one of them what he will do with these photos, he answers : « I am doing the photogrammetry of the work with […]

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The V&A Presents “A World of Fragile Parts“ at the Venice Biennale’s Applied Arts Pavilion - Pauline Borghese, Biennale di Venezia, 2016 © Photo by Andrea Avezzù. Image Courtesy of La Biennale di Venezia

The V&A Presents "A World of Fragile Parts" at the Venice Biennale’s Applied Arts Pavilion - Pauline Borghese, Biennale di Venezia, 2016
© Photo by Andrea Avezzù. Image Courtesy of La Biennale di Venezia

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