HKMoA Online Live Streaming - "The Hong Kong Jockey Club Series: Botticelli and His Times - Masterworks from the Uffizi"
The Story
| Date: | 20 December 2020 |
| Duration: | 1 Hour |
| Venue: | Hong Kong Museum of Art |
| Platform: | HERMES Live platform (support viewing on all connected mobile devices and computers) |
| Region: | Worldwide |
KEY IMPACTS
- Provides a virtual art tour for audiences to simulate the perception of walking around the museum, utilizing multiple wireless cameras to present the masterpieces in the Renaissance period. With the professional live streaming technology, it enhances the flexibility and mobility for audiences to visit the gallery, introduces the treasures by Sandro Botticelli and his contemporaries from the Uffizi Galleries.
- HERMES Live platform possesses Q&A section for people to raise questions conveniently in the live streaming video, the curator is able to connect with the audiences instantly and answer their questions on live. Over hundreds of questions have been raised in the live stream which has enriched the museum tour to be more informative and interactive.
- With HERMES Live, audiences can view the precious artworks like "Adoration of the Magi", "Portrait of Lorenzo the Magnificent". It helps the public to discover different perspectives towards art and enhances the ability of art appreciation.
OVERVIEW
More than forty precious pieces of artwork from The Uffizi Galleries are displayed in Hong Kong for the very first time. Hong Kong Museum of Art leads the audiences to appreciate works of Renaissance, introduces the treasures by Sandro Botticelli and prestigious Florentine artists of the era through online live streaming. The virtual art tour guides the public to discover the background history, cultural values and painting techniques of each masterpiece. TFI's patented technology offers high quality and stable one-video solution service to cater each client's need.
The Client
Leisure and Cultural Service Department (LCSD)
Established in 2000, LCSD is a department of Home Affairs Bureau under Government of Hong Kong. It aims to provide quality leisure and cultural services commensurate with Hong Kong's development as a world-class city and events capital. LCSD preserves cultural heritage and promotes synergy with sports, cultural and community organizations in enhancing the development of the arts and sports in the territory.