The life-size characters appear on transparent displays through the latest in touchless interactive technology.Īdding another exciting layer to the Confluence of Cultures exhibits are the Breakout Moments, which take over the large LED wall and transparent displays every few minutes to feature the vibrancy of New Orleans’ musical scene and street culture. These fun and interesting true stories are delivered by character actors and many have relevance to historical sites that can still be seen in New Orleans today. In front of the digital wall, the personal stories interactive features eleven people who contributed to New Orleans’ unique and diverse history and culture in the 1700s and 1800s. The wall utilizes the latest gesture interactive technology to allow visitors to uncover stories by simply pointing at animated images within a dynamic digital mural. The stories represent several categories from the city’s inventive cuisine and rich cultural sites, to the many different festivals, art, literature and music including the origin of jazz. The “Do You NOLA” digital interactive wall features 58 fun facts about the city of New Orleans for visitors to uncover. The Confluence of Cultures Digital Exhibits bring the stories of New Orleans to life through fun and engaging digital experiences. A Phantom camera, which has a frame rate of up to 900 frames per second, was used to capture the performers in extreme slow motion, ensuring that the art and beauty in the subtlety of motion is expressed in these moving portraits. The performers represent a range of cultures including African, German, Irish, Latino, Los Islenos, Vietnamese and Louisiana Indigenous Nations. The Exterior Video Art program welcomes visitors by celebrating the unique cultural diversity of New Orleans through performances of over 25 local artists. Additionally, all of the exhibits at Vue Orleans are fully ADA accessible and offer English, Spanish and French languages. We used the latest technology for this engaging experience, including transparent displays, AI facial tracking technology, gesture tracking, touchless interactives, large-scale LED walls, multi-user game-based interactives, an immersive theater, and augmented viewers. Visitors are invited to explore all the city has to offer through exciting and immersive exhibits that feature something for everyone, including art, music, food, history, and culture.Ĭortina Productions designed and produced all of the media experiences that share the vibrant stories of the city, its people, and its history. Retrieved August 18, 2021.The new Vue Orleans Experience in New Orleans recently welcomed visitors to its one-of-a-kind exhibits that celebrate the culture of New Orleans. ^ "Four Seasons Hotel and Private Residences New Orleans Invites Guests to Experience the Very Best of the Crescent City"."First Look: Inside Four Seasons's First-Ever Hotel in New Orleans". "New Orleans Notches Condo Record With $13 Million Penthouse Sale". ^ Clarke, Katherine (January 15, 2021).^ "Construction of Four Seasons in New Orleans to start May 1".^ "Four Seasons Hotels and Carpenter & Company to Open Luxury Hotel and Private Residences in New Orleans".^ "Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties"."World Trade Center tops list of New Orleans' 9 most-endangered sites". In January 2021, its penthouse was sold for just under $13 million. In 2018, work began to convert the structure to a Four Seasons Hotel, with 341 hotel rooms and 92 hotel-serviced condos on the top floors of the building. The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places on June 9, 2014. The “Save WTC NOLA” group campaigned for renovation rather than demolition, while others campaigned to have the building demolished and have a park and landmark to the city built in its place. In the years following the closure, various plans emerged. The World Trade Center closed in June 2011 and the building was purchased by the city of New Orleans.
After this, a bar called "360" (as in degrees) opened in its place, which remained until Hurricane Katrina in 2005. The top floor hosted a cocktail lounge called "Top of the Mart" from the 1970s through 2001.
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