Enhancing the experience of the Western Xia Imperial Tombs heritage site (PRC, Ningxia) through animated installations

• Main Authors: Nanetti, Andrea, Shedd, Ben Alvin, Luo, Shen-Shen
• Other Authors: School of Art, Design and Media
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: Visual arts and music::Animation; Cultural-heritage-driven Animated Installation and Immersive Experience; Western Xia Dynasty
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/104702; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/50299
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

In 2015, the government of the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region of the Peoples’ Republic of China decided to develop a large-scale museum in Yinchuan to serve the region using the history of both the Tangut people (since the seventh century CE) and Western Xia dynasty (1038–1227) as themes. The School...