During the Tomb Sweeping Day holiday, there was a cultural boom across the country. Especially with the blessing of augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR), artificial intelligence and other technologies, dormant cultural relics came to life. Immersive viewing and novel gameplay bring new experiences to tourists.

  "The museum tickets have been reserved ten days before the holiday, and it is hard to find a ticket." Wang Jiang, director of the Northern Qi Mural Museum of the Shanxi Taiyuan Cultural Relics Protection Research Institute, said that the museum integrates cultural relics into thematic environments and empowers cultural relics with interactive experiences. " Activation" creates a different visiting experience.

  At the Taiyuan Northern Qi Mural Museum, digital technology has given infinite vitality to thousand-year-old murals. The reporter saw at the scene that the "Couple's Banquet Picture" on the north wall of Xu Xianxiu's tomb was moved to the interactive projection wall. On the interactive screen, a pipa appears. Just pluck the strings and you can play a song with the musicians in the painting. Standing next to the mound of sealed earth, with the help of VR glasses, the audience can "travel" to the site of Xu Xianxiu's tomb, and the life of the Northern Qi nobles more than 1,400 years ago can be seen before their eyes.

  Wang Jiang introduced that the long two-dimensional animation display of Northern Qi folk customs uses laser projection, two-dimensional animation and other methods to put the audience in a virtual "real scene". The use of "animation" digital media technology restores ancient life scenes and creates an immersive experience of "people swimming in the painting" in a progressive manner from multiple perspectives.

  The vigorous development of digital technology is also promoting continuous innovation in the cultural and museum field. During the Qingming Festival holiday, Luoyang Ancient Tomb Museum ushered in a peak passenger flow, receiving an average of 11,000 tourists a day. With the help of technology, the museum launched a special research activity "Looking for Dragons in Ancient Tombs" to unlock new ways to play cultural museums. According to clues, tourists can look for traces of the 16 "dragons" during the museum visit, feel the historical evolution of the "dragon" image, gradually uncover the mystery of the ancient tombs, and deeply perceive the breadth and depth of ancient tomb culture.

  After the event, tourist Wang Yuzhu’s task book "Dragon Hunting Manual" was filled with seals of success. "This dragon-hunting journey gave us a lot of memories, and this manual is a memoir."

  The inheritance of culture requires the efforts of each generation, and technological breakthroughs have given infinite possibilities to inheritors and artists.

  On April 6, in the Harbin Institute of Technology Museum, a group of students were experiencing the collision and integration of technology and culture. The special exhibition "Gold Lacquer Inlay Technology Enters Harbin Institute of Technology" is being held here.

  "Using the insoluble nature of paint, mixed paint is used to compose pictures in the water." Xia Lijun, a representative inheritor of the gold paint inlay craftsmanship of Heilongjiang Province's intangible cultural heritage, took out the round fan in the water and saw a gold paint totem that was completely natural. Presented.

  As an important part of China's intangible cultural heritage, lacquer art has a long history of 8,000 years. Xia Lijun said: "This special exhibition displays lacquer paintings, lacquerware, gourds, cultural and creative accessories and other lacquer art works. We introduce the origin of Chinese lacquer art, the classification of schools and techniques and the process flow, so that everyone can appreciate lacquer art up close. The skills and heritage of culture.”

  Yang Beining, a student from the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences of Harbin Institute of Technology, was deeply touched after visiting the exhibition: "The combination of ancient craftsmanship and modern aesthetics creates an unpredictable charm for lacquer art products. This on-site experience activity made me appreciate the excellent Chinese traditions There is a deeper understanding of culture.”

  Technology has brought new life to cultural heritage and made exhibition curation, operation and management more convenient and intelligent. At the Tibet Museum, the intelligent navigation system helps visitors quickly understand various exhibits and exhibition information. The VR technology in the museum makes visitors feel as if they have traveled through time and space, being in the ancient land of Tibet, and experiencing the magnificence and mystery of the plateau. Gesang, head of the Tibet Museum Information Center, said: "The smart museum integrates information visualization, passenger flow statistics, collection management, research and education management and other systems, which not only optimizes the audience's visiting experience, but also improves the efficiency of the museum's internal management and operations."

  Mr. Qin, a tourist from Guangdong, shared his experience of the visit: "Through the mobile app tour, I listened to the explanations while visiting, which deepened my understanding of the exhibits and gave me a deeper understanding of Tibet's splendid culture."

  Our reporter Li Liyun and Zhu Hong

  Han Rong, Sun Yue, Yang Yuhang

  (Science and Technology Daily)