AFP: Louvre And Nintendo Aim To Make Art Child's Play
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PARIS -- The Louvre said Thursday it has teamed up with Nintendo to hand out 3D game consoles to guide visitors through its vast art collections, as part of a stepped up digital drive at the Paris museum.
Starting in March, the world's most visited museum will gradually replace its traditional audio-guides -- used by just four percent of its 8.5 million annual visitors -- with 3DS pocket consoles.
"We are the first museum in the world to do this," Agnes Alfandari, museum's head of multimedia told AFP.
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First Posted: 12/16/11 12:41 PM ET Updated: 12/16/11 01:05 PM ET