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The article features the Apple's popular touchscreen gadgets such as iPhone and iPod touch used by Tate galleries to create a self-guided multimedia tours. It was first used in "Gustav Klimt: Painting, Design, and Modern Life in Vienna 1900" at Tate Liverpool wherein the Klimpt iPod program included...

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Published in:ARTnews Vol. 107; no. 10; p. 58
Main Author: Indrisek, Scott
Format: Article
Published: Penske Business Media, LLC Nov2008
Subjects:
Exhibition management
Touch screens
iPhone (Smartphone)
iPod (Digital music player)
Tate Britain (Gallery)
Art museums
Online Access:View this record in EBSCOhost
Summary:The article features the Apple's popular touchscreen gadgets such as iPhone and iPod touch used by Tate galleries to create a self-guided multimedia tours. It was first used in "Gustav Klimt: Painting, Design, and Modern Life in Vienna 1900" at Tate Liverpool wherein the Klimpt iPod program included archival footage, photographs and excerpts from Richard Wagner operas. The Tate gallery also created similar iPhone and iPod tour for Turner Prize exhibition at Tate Britain.