Ikonikat project

A visitor analyses the Louis Le Nain painting "The Peasant Family" (circa 1642) at the Louvre-Lens Museum using the Ikonikat (Ikonik Analysis Toolkit) app. The app, a tool for the visual analysis of artworks, is aimed at the general public as well as experts. Both a research tool and a cultural mediation tool, it aids understanding of how visitors respond to artworks according to their sociological profile (age, level of education, etc.). Equipped with a tablet, visitors looking at a painting…

A visitor in front of the painting "The Peasants’ Meal" by Louis Le Nain (circa 1642) at the Le Nain Mystery exhibition at the Louvre-Lens Museum. This photo was taken as part of a report on the Ikonikat app. The app, a tool for the visual analysis of artworks, is aimed at the general public as well as experts. Both a research tool and a cultural mediation tool, it aids understanding of how visitors respond to artworks according to their sociological profile (age, level of education, etc.)…

A group of visitors using the Ikonikat (Ikonik Analysis Toolkit) app at the Le Nain Mystery exhibition at the Louvre-Lens Museum. The app, a tool for the visual analysis of artworks, is aimed at the general public as well as experts. Both a research tool and a cultural mediation tool, it aids understanding of how visitors respond to artworks according to their sociological profile (age, level of education, etc.). Equipped with a tablet, visitors looking at a painting can show, without having to…

A mediator from the Ikonikat project points to a detail on the Louis Le Nain painting "The Peasants’ Meal" (circa 1642) at the Le Nain Mystery exhibition at the Louvre-Lens Museum. This discussion with visitors participating in the experiment is taking place after time spent analysing the artwork individually using the Ikonikat (Ikonik Analysis Toolkit) app. The app, a tool for the visual analysis of artworks, is aimed at the general public as well as experts. Both a research tool and a…

A mediator from the Ikonikat project points to a detail on the Louis Le Nain painting "The Peasants’ Meal" (circa 1642) at the Le Nain Mystery exhibition at the Louvre-Lens Museum. This discussion with visitors participating in the experiment is taking place after time spent analysing the artwork individually using the Ikonikat (Ikonik Analysis Toolkit) app. The app, a tool for the visual analysis of artworks, is aimed at the general public as well as experts. Both a research tool and a…

A mediator from the Ikonikat (Ikonik Analysis Toolkit) project analyses an artwork with visitors to the Le Nain Mystery exhibition at the Louvre-Lens Museum. This discussion is taking place after time spent analysing the artwork individually using the Ikonikat app. The app, a tool for the visual analysis of artworks, is aimed at the general public as well as experts. Both a research tool and a cultural mediation tool, it aids understanding of how visitors respond to artworks according to their…

A mediator from the Ikonikat (Ikonik Analysis Toolkit) project analyses an artwork with a visitor to the Le Nain Mystery exhibition at the Louvre-Lens Museum. This discussion is taking place after time spent analysing the artwork individually using the Ikonikat app. The app, a tool for the visual analysis of artworks, is aimed at the general public as well as experts. Both a research tool and a cultural mediation tool, it aids understanding of how visitors respond to artworks according to their…

A visitor analyses the Louis Le Nain painting "The Peasant Family" (circa 1642) at the Louvre-Lens Museum using the Ikonikat (Ikonik Analysis Toolkit) app. The app, a tool for the visual analysis of artworks, is aimed at the general public as well as experts. Both a research tool and a cultural mediation tool, it aids understanding of how visitors respond to artworks according to their sociological profile (age, level of education, etc.). Equipped with a tablet, visitors looking at a painting…

A mediator introduces the Ikonikat (Ikonik Analysis Toolkit) app to a visitor at the Le Nain Mystery exhibition at the Louvre-Lens Museum. The app, a tool for the visual analysis of artworks, is aimed at the general public as well as experts. Both a research tool and a cultural mediation tool, it aids understanding of how visitors respond to artworks according to their sociological profile (age, level of education, etc.). Equipped with a tablet, visitors looking at a painting can show, without…

A group of visitors using the Ikonikat (Ikonik Analysis Toolkit) app at the Le Nain Mystery exhibition at the Louvre-Lens Museum. Two mediators are present to control the tablet interface and produce a live record of the impressions and comments of those participating in the experiment. The app, a tool for the visual analysis of artworks, is aimed at the general public as well as experts. Both a research tool and a cultural mediation tool, it aids understanding of how visitors respond to…

Visitors using the Ikonikat (Ikonik Analysis Toolkit) app. Here, visitors in front of one of the paintings in the Le Nain Mystery exhibition at the Louvre-Lens Museum are using their fingers to mark on a tablet the areas of the painting they think are the most significant. The app, a tool for the visual analysis of artworks, is aimed at the general public as well as experts. Both a research tool and a cultural mediation tool, it aids understanding of how visitors respond to artworks according…

The sociologist Mathias Blanc gathers and analyses the marks made by visitors on the Ikonikat (Ikonik Analysis Toolkit) app in relation to the painting "The Peasant Family" by Louis Le Nain (circa 1642). Using this administrator interface, the research scientist collects the data and sends them directly to the server. The Ikonikat app, a tool for the visual analysis of artworks, is aimed at the general public as well as experts. Both a research tool and a cultural mediation tool, it aids…

The sociologist Mathias Blanc gathers and analyses the marks made by visitors on the Ikonikat (Ikonik Analysis Toolkit) app in relation to the painting "The Peasant Family" by Louis Le Nain (circa 1642). Using this administrator interface, the research scientist collects the data and sends them directly to the server. The Ikonikat app, a tool for the visual analysis of artworks, is aimed at the general public as well as experts. Both a research tool and a cultural mediation tool, it aids…

The sociologist Mathias Blanc gathers and analyses the results from the Ikonikat (Ikonik Analysis Toolkit) app. Using this administrator interface, the research scientist collects the data and sends them directly to the server. The Ikonikat app, a tool for the visual analysis of artworks, is aimed at the general public as well as experts. Both a research tool and a cultural mediation tool, it aids understanding of how visitors respond to artworks according to their sociological profile (age,…

"The Peasant Family" by Louis Le Nain (circa 1642) at the Le Nain Mystery exhibition at the Louvre-Lens Museum. This photo was taken as part of a report on the Ikonikat app. The app, a tool for the visual analysis of artworks, is aimed at the general public as well as experts. Both a research tool and a cultural mediation tool, it aids understanding of how visitors respond to artworks according to their sociological profile (age, level of education, etc.). Equipped with a tablet, visitors…

"The Peasants’ Meal" by Louis Le Nain (circa 1642) at the Le Nain Mystery exhibition at the Louvre-Lens Museum. This photo was taken as part of a report on the Ikonikat app. The app, a tool for the visual analysis of artworks, is aimed at the general public as well as experts. Both a research tool and a cultural mediation tool, it aids understanding of how visitors respond to artworks according to their sociological profile (age, level of education, etc.). Equipped with a tablet, visitors…

A visitor in front of the painting "The Peasant Family" by Louis Le Nain (circa 1642) at the Le Nain Mystery exhibition at the Louvre-Lens Museum. This photo was taken as part of a report on the Ikonikat app. The app, a tool for the visual analysis of artworks, is aimed at the general public as well as experts. Both a research tool and a cultural mediation tool, it aids understanding of how visitors respond to artworks according to their sociological profile (age, level of education, etc.)…

The sociologist Mathias Blanc, alongside two mediators specialising in museum practice, introduces the Ikonikat (Ikonik Analysis Toolkit) app to a group of visitors. They will use it to analyse seven works from the Le Nain Mystery exhibition at the Louvre-Lens Museum. The app, a tool for the visual analysis of artworks, is aimed at the general public as well as experts. Both a research tool and a cultural mediation tool, it aids understanding of how visitors respond to artworks according to…

The sociologist Mathias Blanc introduces the Ikonikat (Ikonik Analysis Toolkit) app to a group of visitors. They will use it to analyse seven works from the Le Nain Mystery exhibition at the Louvre-Lens Museum. The app, a tool for the visual analysis of artworks, is aimed at the general public as well as experts. Both a research tool and a cultural mediation tool, it aids understanding of how visitors respond to artworks according to their sociological profile (age, level of education, etc.)…

A mediator, alongside sociologist Mathias Blanc, introduces the Ikonikat (Ikonik Analysis Toolkit) app to a group of visitors. They will use it to analyse seven works from the Le Nain Mystery exhibition at the Louvre-Lens Museum. The app, a tool for the visual analysis of artworks, is aimed at the general public as well as experts. Both a research tool and a cultural mediation tool, it aids understanding of how visitors respond to artworks according to their sociological profile (age, level of…

A visitor in front of one of the paintings in the Le Nain Mystery exhibition at the Louvre-Lens Museum. She is using her tablet to mark the areas of the artwork she thinks are the most significant. The app, a tool for the visual analysis of artworks, is aimed at the general public as well as experts. Both a research tool and a cultural mediation tool, it aids understanding of how visitors respond to artworks according to their sociological profile (age, level of education, etc.). Equipped with…

Discussion between a visitor using the Ikonikat (Ikonik Analysis Toolkit) app and a project mediator controlling the interface at the Le Nain Mystery exhibition at the Louvre-Lens Museum. The app, a tool for the visual analysis of artworks, is aimed at the general public as well as experts. Both a research tool and a cultural mediation tool, it aids understanding of how visitors respond to artworks according to their sociological profile (age, level of education, etc.). Equipped with a tablet,…

Visitors using the Ikonikat (Ikonik Analysis Toolkit) app. Here, the visitors are in front of one of the paintings in the Le Nain Mystery exhibition at the Louvre-Lens Museum. They are using their tablets to mark the areas of the artwork they think are the most significant. The app, a tool for the visual analysis of artworks, is aimed at the general public as well as experts. Both a research tool and a cultural mediation tool, it aids understanding of how visitors respond to artworks according…

Visitors in front of one of the paintings in the Le Nain Mystery exhibition at the Louvre-Lens Museum. They are using their tablets to mark the areas of the artwork they think are the most significant, while a mediator controls the interface. The app, a tool for the visual analysis of artworks, is aimed at the general public as well as experts. Both a research tool and a cultural mediation tool, it aids understanding of how visitors respond to artworks according to their sociological profile …

A visitor in front of one of the paintings in the Le Nain Mystery exhibition at the Louvre-Lens Museum. She is using her tablet to mark the areas of the artwork she thinks are the most significant. The app, a tool for the visual analysis of artworks, is aimed at the general public as well as experts. Both a research tool and a cultural mediation tool, it aids understanding of how visitors respond to artworks according to their sociological profile (age, level of education, etc.). Equipped with…

Visitors using the Ikonikat (Ikonik Analysis Toolkit) app. Here, the visitors are in front of one of the paintings in the Le Nain Mystery exhibition at the Louvre-Lens Museum. They are using their tablets to mark the areas of the artwork they think are the most significant. The app, a tool for the visual analysis of artworks, is aimed at the general public as well as experts. Both a research tool and a cultural mediation tool, it aids understanding of how visitors respond to artworks according…

One of the mediators gathering data from the Ikonikat (Ikonik Analysis Toolkit) app following the experiment at the Le Nain Mystery exhibition at the Louvre-Lens Museum. The app, a tool for the visual analysis of artworks, is aimed at the general public as well as experts. Both a research tool and a cultural mediation tool, it aids understanding of how visitors respond to artworks according to their sociological profile (age, level of education, etc.). Equipped with a tablet, visitors looking…

Visitors using the Ikonikat (Ikonik Analysis Toolkit) app. Here, the visitors are in front of one of the paintings in the Le Nain Mystery exhibition at the Louvre-Lens Museum. They are using their tablets to mark the areas of the artwork they think are the most significant. The app, a tool for the visual analysis of artworks, is aimed at the general public as well as experts. Both a research tool and a cultural mediation tool, it aids understanding of how visitors respond to artworks according…

A visitor to the Le Nain Mystery exhibition at the Louvre-Lens Museum using the Ikonikat (Ikonik Analysis Toolkit) app. In front of the Antoine Le Nain painting "Musical Gathering" (1642), she is using her tablet to mark the areas of the artwork she thinks are the most significant. The app, a tool for the visual analysis of artworks, is aimed at the general public as well as experts. Both a research tool and a cultural mediation tool, it aids understanding of how visitors respond to artworks…

A visitor to the Le Nain Mystery exhibition at the Louvre-Lens Museum using the Ikonikat (Ikonik Analysis Toolkit) app. In front of the Antoine Le Nain painting "Musical Gathering" (1642), she is using her tablet to mark the areas of the artwork she thinks are the most significant. The app, a tool for the visual analysis of artworks, is aimed at the general public as well as experts. Both a research tool and a cultural mediation tool, it aids understanding of how visitors respond to artworks…

A group of visitors trying out the Ikonikat (Ikonik Analysis Toolkit) app. They will use it to analyse seven works from the Le Nain Mystery exhibition at the Louvre-Lens Museum. The app, a tool for the visual analysis of artworks, is aimed at the general public as well as experts. Both a research tool and a cultural mediation tool, it aids understanding of how visitors respond to artworks according to their sociological profile (age, level of education, etc.). Equipped with a tablet, visitors…

Visitors using the Ikonikat (Ikonik Analysis Toolkit) app. Here, the visitors are in front of the painting "The Peasant Family" by Louis Le Nain (circa 1642) at the Le Nain Mystery exhibition at the Louvre-Lens Museum. They are using their tablets to mark the areas of the artwork they think are the most significant. The app, a tool for the visual analysis of artworks, is aimed at the general public as well as experts. Both a research tool and a cultural mediation tool, it aids understanding of…

A group of visitors using the Ikonikat (Ikonik Analysis Toolkit) app while one of the mediators controls the interface at the Le Nain Mystery exhibition at the Louvre-Lens Museum. The app, a tool for the visual analysis of artworks, is aimed at the general public as well as experts. Both a research tool and a cultural mediation tool, it aids understanding of how visitors respond to artworks according to their sociological profile (age, level of education, etc.). Equipped with a tablet, visitors…

A group of visitors using the Ikonikat (Ikonik Analysis Toolkit) app at the Louvre-Lens Museum. Here, the visitors are analysing a digital reproduction of the Mathieu Le Nain painting "The Pilgrims at Emmaus" (circa 1645). They are discussing which areas of the artwork they think are the most significant, which they will then mark on the tablet. The app, a tool for the visual analysis of artworks, is aimed at the general public as well as experts. Both a research tool and a cultural mediation…

A mediator introduces the Ikonikat (Ikonik Analysis Toolkit) app to a group of visitors at the Le Nain Mystery exhibition at the Louvre-Lens Museum. A specialist in museum practice, he is charged with producing a live record of their impressions and comments. The Ikonikat app, a tool for the visual analysis of artworks, is aimed at the general public as well as experts. Both a research tool and a cultural mediation tool, it aids understanding of how visitors respond to artworks according to…

A mediator from the Ikonikat project points to a detail on the Antoine Le Nain painting "Musical Gathering" (1642) at the Le Nain Mystery exhibition at the Louvre-Lens Museum. This discussion with visitors participating in the experiment is taking place after time spent analysing the artwork individually using the Ikonikat (Ikonik Analysis Toolkit) app. The app, a tool for the visual analysis of artworks, is aimed at the general public as well as experts. Both a research tool and a cultural…

Discussion between visitors to the Le Nain Mystery exhibition at the Louvre-Lens Museum, who are using the Ikonikat (Ikonik Analysis Toolkit) app, and one of the project mediators charged with producing a live record of their impressions and comments. The app, a tool for the visual analysis of artworks, is aimed at the general public as well as experts. Both a research tool and a cultural mediation tool, it aids understanding of how visitors respond to artworks according to their sociological…

A visitor to the Le Nain Mystery exhibition at the Louvre-Lens Museum using the Ikonikat (Ikonik Analysis Toolkit) app. In front of the Antoine Le Nain painting "Musical Gathering" (1642), she is using the tablet to mark the areas of the artwork she thinks are the most significant. The app, a tool for the visual analysis of artworks, is aimed at the general public as well as experts. Both a research tool and a cultural mediation tool, it aids understanding of how visitors respond to artworks…

Visitors using the Ikonikat (Ikonik Analysis Toolkit) app. Here, visitors in front of one of the paintings in the Le Nain Mystery exhibition at the Louvre-Lens Museum are using their fingers to mark on a tablet the areas of the painting they think are the most significant. The app, a tool for the visual analysis of artworks, is aimed at the general public as well as experts. Both a research tool and a cultural mediation tool, it aids understanding of how visitors respond to artworks according…

The sociologist Mathias Blanc analyses the heat maps from the Ikonikat (Ikonik Analysis Toolkit) app. These maps are generated from marks drawn on the painting "The Peasants’ Meal" by Louis Le Nain (circa 1642) by various visitors to the Le Nain Mystery exhibition at the Louvre-Lens Museum. The green, yellow and red areas show where marks appear frequently. The Ikonikat app for the visual analysis of artworks is both a research tool and a cultural mediation tool. It aids understanding of how…

The sociologist Mathias Blanc analyses and compares the marks made by various users of the Ikonikat (Ikonik Analysis Toolkit) app on the painting "The Peasant Family" by Louis Le Nain (circa 1642). During an experiment over a three-month period, these marks were drawn on a tablet in response to two questions asked of visitors to the Le Nain Mystery exhibition at the Louvre-Lens Museum: "What draws your attention first of all?" and "What is important for you in this painting?" The 4K…

The sociologist Mathias Blanc analyses and compares the marks made by various users of the Ikonikat (Ikonik Analysis Toolkit) app on the painting "The Peasant Family" by Louis Le Nain (circa 1642). During an experiment over a three-month period, these marks were drawn on a tablet in response to two questions asked of visitors to the Le Nain Mystery exhibition at the Louvre-Lens Museum: "What draws your attention first of all?" and "What is important for you in this painting?" The 4K…

The sociologist Mathias Blanc analyses and compares the marks made by various users of the Ikonikat (Ikonik Analysis Toolkit) app on the painting "The Peasant Family" by Louis Le Nain (circa 1642). During an experiment over a three-month period, these marks were drawn on a tablet in response to two questions asked of visitors to the Le Nain Mystery exhibition at the Louvre-Lens Museum: "What draws your attention first of all?" and "What is important for you in this painting?" The 4K…

The sociologist Mathias Blanc analyses and compares the marks made by various users of the Ikonikat (Ikonik Analysis Toolkit) app on the painting "The Peasant Family" by Louis Le Nain (circa 1642). During an experiment over a three-month period, these marks were drawn on a tablet in response to two questions asked of visitors to the Le Nain Mystery exhibition at the Louvre-Lens Museum: "What draws your attention first of all?" and "What is important for you in this painting?" The 4K…

Comparison of the marks made by various users of the Ikonikat (Ikonik Analysis Toolkit) app on the painting "The Peasant Family" by Louis Le Nain (circa 1642). During an experiment over a three-month period, these marks were drawn on a tablet in response to two questions asked of visitors to the Le Nain Mystery exhibition at the Louvre-Lens Museum: "What draws your attention first of all?" and "What is important for you in this painting?" The 4K touchscreen makes it possible to display and…

The sociologist Mathias Blanc analyses the heat maps and statistics from the Ikonikat (Ikonik Analysis Toolkit) app. These maps are generated from marks drawn on the painting "The Peasants’ Meal" by Louis Le Nain (circa 1642) by various visitors to the Le Nain Mystery exhibition at the Louvre-Lens Museum. The research scientist is gradually revealing the results on a 4K touchscreen. The Ikonikat app for the visual analysis of artworks is both a research tool and a cultural mediation tool. It…

The sociologist Mathias Blanc analyses the heat maps from the Ikonikat (Ikonik Analysis Toolkit) app. These maps are generated from marks drawn on the painting "The Peasants’ Meal" by Louis Le Nain (circa 1642) by various visitors to the Le Nain Mystery exhibition at the Louvre-Lens Museum. The green, yellow and red areas show where marks appear frequently. The Ikonikat app for the visual analysis of artworks is both a research tool and a cultural mediation tool. It aids understanding of how…

The sociologist Mathias Blanc analyses the heat maps and statistics from the Ikonikat (Ikonik Analysis Toolkit) app. These maps are generated from marks drawn on the painting "The Peasants’ Meal" by Louis Le Nain (circa 1642) by various visitors to the Le Nain Mystery exhibition at the Louvre-Lens Museum. The research scientist is gradually revealing the results on a 4K touchscreen. The Ikonikat app for the visual analysis of artworks is both a research tool and a cultural mediation tool. It…

The sociologist Mathias Blanc analyses the heat maps from the Ikonikat (Ikonik Analysis Toolkit) app. These maps are generated from marks drawn on the painting "The Peasants’ Meal" by Louis Le Nain (circa 1642) by various visitors to the Le Nain Mystery exhibition at the Louvre-Lens Museum. The green, yellow and red areas show where marks appear frequently. The Ikonikat app for the visual analysis of artworks is both a research tool and a cultural mediation tool. It aids understanding of how…

The sociologist Mathias Blanc analyses and compares the marks made by various users of the Ikonikat (Ikonik Analysis Toolkit) app on the painting "The Peasant Family" by Louis Le Nain (circa 1642). During an experiment over a three-month period, these marks were drawn on a tablet in response to two questions asked of visitors to the Le Nain Mystery exhibition at the Louvre-Lens Museum: "What draws your attention first of all?" and "What is important for you in this painting?" The 4K…

The sociologist Mathias Blanc analyses the data from the Ikonikat (Ikonik Analysis Toolkit) app. These data are generated from marks drawn on the painting "The Peasants’ Meal" by Louis Le Nain (circa 1642) by various visitors to the Le Nain Mystery exhibition at the Louvre-Lens Museum. Each visitor who has used the app is represented by a colour on the graphs. The Ikonikat app for the visual analysis of artworks is both a research tool and a cultural mediation tool. It aids understanding of how…

The sociologist Mathias Blanc analyses the heat maps from the Ikonikat (Ikonik Analysis Toolkit) app. These maps are generated from marks drawn on the painting "The Peasants’ Meal" by Louis Le Nain (circa 1642) by various visitors to the Le Nain Mystery exhibition at the Louvre-Lens Museum. The green, yellow and red areas show where marks appear frequently. The Ikonikat app for the visual analysis of artworks is both a research tool and a cultural mediation tool. It aids understanding of how…

The sociologist Mathias Blanc analyses the heat maps and statistics from the Ikonikat (Ikonik Analysis Toolkit) app. These maps are generated from marks drawn on the painting "The Peasants’ Meal" by Louis Le Nain (circa 1642) by various visitors to the Le Nain Mystery exhibition at the Louvre-Lens Museum. The research scientist is gradually revealing the results on a 4K touchscreen. The Ikonikat app for the visual analysis of artworks is both a research tool and a cultural mediation tool. It…

The sociologist Mathias Blanc analyses the heat maps and statistics from the Ikonikat (Ikonik Analysis Toolkit) app. These maps are generated from marks drawn on the painting "The Peasants’ Meal" by Louis Le Nain (circa 1642) by various visitors to the Le Nain Mystery exhibition at the Louvre-Lens Museum. The research scientist is gradually revealing the results on a 4K touchscreen. The Ikonikat app for the visual analysis of artworks is both a research tool and a cultural mediation tool. It…

The sociologist Mathias Blanc analyses the heat maps and statistics from the Ikonikat (Ikonik Analysis Toolkit) app. These maps are generated from marks drawn on the painting "The Peasants’ Meal" by Louis Le Nain (circa 1642) by various visitors to the Le Nain Mystery exhibition at the Louvre-Lens Museum. The research scientist is gradually revealing the results on a 4K touchscreen. The Ikonikat app for the visual analysis of artworks is both a research tool and a cultural mediation tool. It…

The sociologist Mathias Blanc analyses the heat maps and statistics from the Ikonikat (Ikonik Analysis Toolkit) app. These maps are generated from marks drawn on the painting "The Peasants’ Meal" by Louis Le Nain (circa 1642) by various visitors to the Le Nain Mystery exhibition at the Louvre-Lens Museum. The research scientist is gradually revealing the results on a 4K touchscreen. The Ikonikat app for the visual analysis of artworks is both a research tool and a cultural mediation tool. It…

The sociologist Mathias Blanc analyses the heat maps and statistics from the Ikonikat (Ikonik Analysis Toolkit) app. These maps are generated from marks drawn on the painting "The Peasants’ Meal" by Louis Le Nain (circa 1642) by various visitors to the Le Nain Mystery exhibition at the Louvre-Lens Museum. The research scientist is gradually revealing the results on a 4K touchscreen. The Ikonikat app for the visual analysis of artworks is both a research tool and a cultural mediation tool. It…

The sociologist Mathias Blanc analyses the heat maps and statistics from the Ikonikat (Ikonik Analysis Toolkit) app. These maps are generated from marks drawn on the painting "The Peasants’ Meal" by Louis Le Nain (circa 1642) by various visitors to the Le Nain Mystery exhibition at the Louvre-Lens Museum. The research scientist is gradually revealing the results on a 4K touchscreen. The Ikonikat app for the visual analysis of artworks is both a research tool and a cultural mediation tool. It…

The sociologist Mathias Blanc analyses the heat maps and statistics from the Ikonikat (Ikonik Analysis Toolkit) app. These maps are generated from marks drawn on the painting "The Peasants’ Meal" by Louis Le Nain (circa 1642) by various visitors to the Le Nain Mystery exhibition at the Louvre-Lens Museum. The research scientist is gradually revealing the results on a 4K touchscreen. The Ikonikat app for the visual analysis of artworks is both a research tool and a cultural mediation tool. It…

A mediator from the Ikonikat project points to a detail on the Mathieu Le Nain painting "The Denial of Saint Peter" (circa 1655) at the Le Nain Mystery exhibition at the Louvre-Lens Museum. This discussion with visitors participating in the experiment is taking place after time spent analysing the artwork individually using the Ikonikat (Ikonik Analysis Toolkit) app. The app, a tool for the visual analysis of artworks, is aimed at the general public as well as experts. Both a research tool and…

The sociologist Mathias Blanc introduces the Ikonikat (Ikonik Analysis Toolkit) project and app to a group of visitors at the Le Nain Mystery exhibition at the Louvre-Lens Museum. The app, a tool for the visual analysis of artworks, is aimed at the general public as well as experts. Both a research tool and a cultural mediation tool, it aids understanding of how visitors respond to artworks according to their sociological profile (age, level of education, etc.). Equipped with a tablet, visitors…

The sociologist Mathias Blanc introduces the Ikonikat (Ikonik Analysis Toolkit) project and app to a group of visitors at the Le Nain Mystery exhibition at the Louvre-Lens Museum. The app, a tool for the visual analysis of artworks, is aimed at the general public as well as experts. Both a research tool and a cultural mediation tool, it aids understanding of how visitors respond to artworks according to their sociological profile (age, level of education, etc.). Equipped with a tablet, visitors…

A mediator helps a visitor use the Ikonikat app at the Louvre-Lens Museum. A specialist in museum practice, she is producing a live record of the impressions and comments of those participating in the experiment during the Le Nain Mystery exhibition. Ikonikat (Ikonik Analysis Toolkit) is an app for the visual analysis of artworks, and it is aimed at the general public as well as experts. Both a research tool and a cultural mediation tool, it aids understanding of how visitors respond to…

Discussion among visitors using the Ikonikat (Ikonik Analysis Toolkit) app at the Le Nain Mystery exhibition at the Louvre-Lens Museum. The app, a tool for the visual analysis of artworks, is aimed at the general public as well as experts. Both a research tool and a cultural mediation tool, it aids understanding of how visitors respond to artworks according to their sociological profile (age, level of education, etc.). Equipped with a tablet, visitors looking at a painting can show, without…

Users of the Ikonikat (Ikonik Analysis Toolkit) app complete a sociological questionnaire at the end of the experiment at the Le Nain Mystery exhibition at the Louvre-Lens Museum. The app, a tool for the visual analysis of artworks, is aimed at the general public as well as experts. Both a research tool and a cultural mediation tool, it aids understanding of how visitors respond to artworks according to their sociological profile (age, level of education, etc.). Equipped with a tablet, visitors…

Discussion between visitors using the Ikonikat (Ikonik Analysis Toolkit) app and a project mediator controlling the interface at the Le Nain Mystery exhibition at the Louvre-Lens Museum. The app, a tool for the visual analysis of artworks, is aimed at the general public as well as experts. Both a research tool and a cultural mediation tool, it aids understanding of how visitors respond to artworks according to their sociological profile (age, level of education, etc.). Equipped with a tablet,…

A group of visitors using the Ikonikat (Ikonik Analysis Toolkit) app at the Le Nain Mystery exhibition at the Louvre-Lens Museum. The app, a tool for the visual analysis of artworks, is aimed at the general public as well as experts. Both a research tool and a cultural mediation tool, it aids understanding of how visitors respond to artworks according to their sociological profile (age, level of education, etc.). Equipped with a tablet, visitors looking at a painting can show, without having to…

A visitor to the Le Nain Mystery exhibition at the Louvre-Lens Museum using the Ikonikat (Ikonik Analysis Toolkit) app in front of the painting "The Academy" (circa 1640). On the tablet, she has marked the areas of the artwork she thinks are the most significant. The app, a tool for the visual analysis of artworks, is aimed at the general public as well as experts. Both a research tool and a cultural mediation tool, it aids understanding of how visitors respond to artworks according to their…

A visitor to the Le Nain Mystery exhibition at the Louvre-Lens Museum using the Ikonikat (Ikonik Analysis Toolkit) app. In front of one of the suggested paintings, she is using the tablet to mark the areas of the artwork she thinks are the most significant. The app, a tool for the visual analysis of artworks, is aimed at the general public as well as experts. Both a research tool and a cultural mediation tool, it aids understanding of how visitors respond to artworks according to their…

The sociologist Mathias Blanc analyses the heat maps and statistics from the Ikonikat (Ikonik Analysis Toolkit) app. These maps are generated from marks drawn on the painting "The Peasants’ Meal" by Louis Le Nain (circa 1642) by various visitors to the Le Nain Mystery exhibition at the Louvre-Lens Museum. The research scientist is gradually revealing the results on a 4K touchscreen. The Ikonikat app for the visual analysis of artworks is both a research tool and a cultural mediation tool. It…

Discussion between visitors to the Le Nain Mystery exhibition at the Louvre-Lens Museum, who are using the Ikonikat (Ikonik Analysis Toolkit) app, and one of the project mediators charged with producing a live record of their impressions and comments. The app, a tool for the visual analysis of artworks, is aimed at the general public as well as experts. Both a research tool and a cultural mediation tool, it aids understanding of how visitors respond to artworks according to their sociological…

A visitor using the Ikonikat (Ikonik Analysis Toolkit) app at the Louvre-Lens Museum. Here, the visitor is in front of the Mathieu Le Nain painting "The Pilgrims at Emmaus" (circa 1645). On his tablet, he has used his finger to mark the areas of the painting he thinks are the most significant. The app, a tool for the visual analysis of artworks, is aimed at the general public as well as experts. Both a research tool and a cultural mediation tool, it aids understanding of how visitors respond to…

A visitor using the Ikonikat (Ikonik Analysis Toolkit) app at the Louvre-Lens Museum. Here, the visitor is in front of the Mathieu Le Nain painting "The Pilgrims at Emmaus" (circa 1645). On his tablet, he has used his finger to mark the areas of the painting he thinks are the most significant. The app, a tool for the visual analysis of artworks, is aimed at the general public as well as experts. Both a research tool and a cultural mediation tool, it aids understanding of how visitors respond to…

The sociologist Mathias Blanc introduces the Ikonikat (Ikonik Analysis Toolkit) project and app to a group of visitors in front of the Antoine Le Nain painting "Musical Gathering" (1642) at the Le Nain Mystery exhibition at the Louvre-Lens Museum. The app, a tool for the visual analysis of artworks, is aimed at the general public as well as experts. Both a research tool and a cultural mediation tool, it aids understanding of how visitors respond to artworks according to their sociological…

The sociologist Mathias Blanc analyses and compares the marks made by various users of the Ikonikat (Ikonik Analysis Toolkit) app on the painting "The Peasant Family" by Louis Le Nain (circa 1642). During an experiment over a three-month period, these marks were drawn on a tablet in response to two questions asked of visitors to the Le Nain Mystery exhibition at the Louvre-Lens Museum: "What draws your attention first of all?" and "What is important for you in this painting?" The 4K…

The sociologist Mathias Blanc analyses and compares the marks made by various users of the Ikonikat (Ikonik Analysis Toolkit) app on the painting "The Peasant Family" by Louis Le Nain (circa 1642). During an experiment over a three-month period, these marks were drawn on a tablet in response to two questions asked of visitors to the Le Nain Mystery exhibition at the Louvre-Lens Museum: "What draws your attention first of all?" and "What is important for you in this painting?" The 4K…

The sociologist Mathias Blanc analyses and compares the marks made by various users of the Ikonikat (Ikonik Analysis Toolkit) app on the painting "The Peasant Family" by Louis Le Nain (circa 1642). During an experiment over a three-month period, these marks were drawn on a tablet in response to two questions asked of visitors to the Le Nain Mystery exhibition at the Louvre-Lens Museum: "What draws your attention first of all?" and "What is important for you in this painting?" The 4K…

The sociologist Mathias Blanc analyses and compares the marks made by various users of the Ikonikat (Ikonik Analysis Toolkit) app on the painting "The Peasant Family" by Louis Le Nain (circa 1642). During an experiment over a three-month period, these marks were drawn on a tablet in response to two questions asked of visitors to the Le Nain Mystery exhibition at the Louvre-Lens Museum: "What draws your attention first of all?" and "What is important for you in this painting?" The 4K…