{"id":28386,"date":"2020-11-26T12:52:41","date_gmt":"2020-11-26T12:52:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsblogsnew.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=28386"},"modified":"2020-11-26T12:52:41","modified_gmt":"2020-11-26T12:52:41","slug":"ihbcs-hespr-special-interest-sector-news-pick-of-the-week-chinese-ruins-transformed-into-museum-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=28386","title":{"rendered":"IHBC\u2019s HESPR \u2018Special Interest Sector News\u2019 pick of the week: \u2018Chinese ruins transformed into museum\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a>The IHBC\u2019s heritage business register HESPR \u2013 our Historic Environment Service Providers Recognition<\/a> quality assurance scheme for heritage services \u2013 emails members weekly \u2018News and Tender Alerts<\/em><\/a>\u2019<\/em>, with notices from across the development sector\u2019s publications, and this week features Dezeen<\/em> on a \u2018VR first\u2026 architecture conference\u2019.<\/em><\/h3>\n
image: Dezeen website<\/em><\/h6>\n

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…first-ever architecture conference held in virtual reality…<\/span><\/em><\/h2>\n

…most ambitious virtual space we’ve ever built…<\/span><\/em><\/h2>\n

Dezeen<\/em> writes:<\/p>\n

Space Popular designs world’s first VR architecture conference as alternative to \u2018boring\u2019 Zoom talks<\/p>\n

Marcus Fairs comments: Architecture studio Space Popular has designed the venue for Punto de Inflexi\u00f3n, the first-ever architecture conference held in virtual reality.<\/p>\n

Held on 21 and 22 October and featuring speakers including Peter Cook and Carme Pin\u00f3s, the Punto de Inflexi\u00f3n conference was held in nine virtual rooms set out in a grid inspired by Barcelona’s street plan.<\/p>\n

\u2018It’s the most ambitious virtual space we’ve ever built,\u2019 said Fredrik Hellberg of London-based Space Popular. \u2018As far as we know it’s the first of its kind in architecture.\u2019<\/p>\n

Attendees selected avatars in the lobby area before navigating along circulation routes to rooms containing architecture exhibitions, watching movies in a cinema space and attending talks held in a large amphitheatre.<\/p>\n

They could also network with other attendees by chatting with them in chance encounters or arranging meetings….<\/p>\n

See more at Dezeen<\/a><\/p>\n

To find out more on HESPR see our \u2019Find Services’<\/a> or explore our ‘Join HESPR’<\/a> sections.<\/p>\n

See more IHBC and HESPR news on IHBC\u2019s Conservation Wiki<\/a><\/p>\n

For more on HESPR and how to become a HESPR member see hespr.ihbc.org.uk<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n

\"HESPR<\/a>Download the HESPR flyer<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n

For a free promotion of your tendering opportunities and work needs to the IHBC\u2019s HESPR members, please send details and links to Joanna at contact@ihbc.org.uk<\/a><\/u>, as soon as possible.<\/p>\n

Tenders can also be advertised for a fee with IHBC Jobs etc<\/a><\/u><\/em>, including a targeted email to 2000+ recipients as well as full coverage on our NewsBlog alerts and social platforms (membership and followers c.18,000) and websites with c. 290,000 visits a month. Contact Joanna at contact@ihbc.org.uk<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The IHBC\u2019s heritage business register HESPR \u2013 our Historic Environment Service Providers Recognition quality assurance scheme for heritage services \u2013 emails members weekly \u2018News and Tender Alerts\u2019, with notices from across the development sector\u2019s publications, and this week features Dezeen … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28386","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ihbc-newsblog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28386","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=28386"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28386\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28388,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28386\/revisions\/28388"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=28386"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=28386"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=28386"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}