Deinonychus Exhibition

A playful spatial drawing experience connecting scientific interpretation with creative exploration.

Museum XRCreative InteractionHoloLens 2Spatial Drawing

Virtual Deinonychus breaking through the museum display — Breaking the Glass Moment

Virtual Deinonychus walking toward the visitor — Approaching the Visitor

Deinonychus responding to and following the visitor — Visitor Tracking

Visitor moving through the AR experience with the virtual Deinonychus — Embodied Interaction

Virtual Deinonychus guiding the visitor through the exhibition space — Spatial Guidance

AR prompt asking the visitor to follow the virtual Deinonychus — Follow Prompt

Spatial guidance directing the visitor toward the drawing area — interaction Flow

AR interface offering drawing and painting interaction modes — Drawing Modes

Color options for creating imagined Deinonychus feathers — Color Selection

Visitor selecting different colors for line drawing — Drawing Palette

Visitor selecting different colors for painting — Painting Palette

Visitor drawing colored feather interpretations in AR — Line Drawing

Visitor using the spray painting interaction technique — Spray Painting

Close view of spatial spray painting in the AR experience — Spatial Painting

AR interface asking the visitor whether to continue after drawing — Interaction Prompt

Visitor viewing the completed creative result after drawing — Creative Result

Early prototype exploring colored drawing interaction — Early Drawing Prototype

Early prototype of the Deinonychus breaking through the display — Early Interaction Study

Prototype exploration of the Deinonychus interaction concept — Exhibit Exploration

Context

Senckenberg Naturmuseum Frankfurt · Dinosaur Exhibition

Platform

Microsoft HoloLens 2

Interaction

Spatial Guidance · Hand Interaction · Line Drawing · Spray Painting

Focus

Creative Exploration · Embodied Interaction · Museum Learning

My Role

Interaction Design Lead · Prototype Design · Implementation

Team

Yu Liu · Michael Lurz · Manuel Feller

Advisors

Ulrike Spierling

Project & Partners

Hochschule RheinMain

Senckenberg Naturmuseum Frankfurt

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