✨ Treasure Hoard: The Time Travel Portal at Malmesbury Abbey.
Inside the observer is set up in a theocentric virtual reality depicting Christ in Majesty on the tympanum and the apostles on the side walls.
Inside the observer is set up in a theocentric virtual reality depicting Christ in Majesty on the tympanum and the apostles on the side walls.
Malmesbury is famously the burial site of the first king of all England: Aethelstan.
The light is storyboarding the building and unravelling the beliefs, hopes and fears of the medieval mind by pricking out the small medallions and their contents within.
This is a story that moves beyond virtual reality - one that includes the observer and a dimension of time that flows within a structure that is a portal in more ways than one.
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