Ortelia Interactive Spaces

Ortelia Interactive Spaces is a pioneering 3D application developer for the cultural heritage sector. Founded in 2005, the company aims to lead the industry in delivering high quality 3D online audience engagement experiences and virtual exhibitions for Galleries and Museums. Their flagship product, Ortelia Curator, is designed to address the logistical and creative needs of exhibition designers within galleries and museums, thereby offering significant savings in design time, logistics, and handling costs of artwork. Ortelia believes in the potential of back-of-house collections as untapped patron engagement opportunities, offering tailored interactive 3D immersive applications to improve user engagement and exhibition management for cultural institutions. The company is based in Australia and specializes in developing innovative 3D applications for Galleries, Museums, Archives, and Libraries (GLAM) sector. They emphasize on collaborative client outcomes and enabling institutions to realize their patron engagement goals through interactive digital means. Ortelia's vision to explore the dynamics of cultural space aligns with their mission to provide new ways for their clients to map their cultural worlds, drawing inspiration from Abraham Ortelius, the sixteenth-century geographer credited with making the first map of the world, Theatrum Terrarum (Theatre of the World). The company's commitment to enhancing patron accessibility and engagement through 3D content and software tools positions them as a prominent player in the cultural heritage sector.