CyArk

@CyArk

A non-profit with a mission to digitally document, archive and share the world's cultural heritage.

Oakland, CA
Joined December 2008

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  1. Jan 30

    You may have seen the Moais of Rapa Nui (Easter Island) but did you know that they, like so many other historical monuments, are at risk due to changes in our climate? Learn more about our climate change and heritage project at

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  2. Jan 30

    The data from Bagerhat, Chan Chan and Kilwa Kisiwani will come licensed with PPI credits for processing in . This will allow anyone using RC to freely process, export and publish 3D models from these data sets.

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  3. Retweeted
    Jan 29

    Around the world, cultural heritage sites are being affected by climate change. In partnership with , , , is working to digitally preserve them. Explore five of these UNESCO World Heritage Sites →

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  4. Jan 29

    We are excited to announce Heritage on the Edge (), the story of five UNESCO World Heritage sites and their struggle to withstand a rapidly changing climate with our partners and @icomosinternational.

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  5. Jan 20

    Today we celebrate with an animation the Stone of Hope portion of his memorial on the National Mall in Washington DC. The monument features the quote "Out of the mountain of despair, a stone of hope," from Dr. King's "I Have A Dream" speech which inspired the design.

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  6. Jan 16

    Animation of the Thomas Jefferson Memorial in Washington DC which echoes the style seen in Jefferson's two most famous buildings - Monticello and the University of Virginia Rotunda.

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  7. Jan 8

    New tutorial is live! Learn how CyArk uses and the component workflow to turn thousands of inputs of cultural heritage into a high resolution model which can be used for conservation, management and education

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  8. 3 Dec 2019

    Interested in learning how CyArk creates stunning 3D models of cultural heritage sites around the world? Check out this new tutorial we produced in collaboration with

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  9. 11 Nov 2019

    As we honor we take a look back at our work in France with the American Battle Monuments Commission. This bronze plaque commemorates the actions of the 4th Marine Brigade of the U.S. Army’s 2nd Division which attacked German positions beginning on June 6, 1918.

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  10. 31 Oct 2019

    The San Sebastian Basilica in Manila is the only all metal church in Asia and one of only two in the world. The CyArk team is collecting drone imagery to obtain coverage of the roof structure.

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  11. 30 Oct 2019

    Thanks to for their criticial support on this important project in Manila!

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  12. 30 Oct 2019

    3D model of the moai at Ahu Nau Nau, some best preserved on Rapa Nui as they were protected by the adjacent sand dunes until they were uncovered and restored in 1978.

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  13. 29 Oct 2019

    We are excited to be doing our first project in the Philippines with ICOMOS Philippines and the San Sebastian Basilica Conservation and Development Foundation. The San Sebastian Basilica is the only all metal church in Asia. Thanks to for their support!

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  14. 9 Oct 2019

    Digital documentation was completed on Iya Moopo, a monumental shrine to the goddess and patroness of women’s occupations at Osun Osogbo in Nigeria. Due to its large size and irregular shape, CyArk relied on our Phantom 4 drone to document the upper portions of the shrine.

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  15. 8 Oct 2019

    Our data from Chan Chan in Peru is starting to come together! We are using software to process LiDAR data captured with our S350 with thousands of images collected with our Nikon DSLRs and Phantom 4 Pro.

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    New staff pick: Meeting House - Waitangi Treaty Grounds by . Check it out in , or :

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  17. 2 Oct 2019

    Take a look at our recent project at Bagherat in Bangladesh in our 60 seconds on site feature. Pilgrims from all over the world travel to Bagherat for its association with the Sufi Saint Khan Jahan Ali.

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  18. 1 Oct 2019

    Our team has just returned from the remote site of Osun-Osogbo in Nigeria, one of the last remaining sacred groves with a number of monumental sculptures and shrines depicting Yoruba deities. We'll be sharing more in the coming weeks!

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  19. 30 Sep 2019

    Our work at Chan Chan focused on the audencias at Palacio Tschudi where the U shaped spaces were thought to be dedicated to worship and the reception of offerings.

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  20. 11 Sep 2019

    Following the September 11th attacks, the World Trade Center’s slurry wall became a symbol of strength by preventing the potential flooding of Lower Manhattan. CyArk worked with the 9/11 Memorial and Museum in early 2019 to help preserve the wall and Last Column

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