The free and accessible interactive ‘Augmented Gallery’ art trail will guide you around the Heart of London, featuring paintings from the National Gallery, National Portrait Gallery, the Royal Academy of Arts and Sky Arts’ Portrait Artist of the Year. Simply download the app, and scan colourful markers on walls and buildings to reveal a curated selection of 20 classic and contemporary masterpieces in augmented reality.
Commentaries provided by Stephen Mangan, James Acaster and curators, artists and educators from the galleries provide a further insight to the artwork. The app marks the launch of Art of London, a new arts & cultural initiative for the West End.