Table 2 Measurement of the variables.
Constructs | Items | Explanations | Source(s) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Web aesthetics | Perception Unity | PU1 | The displayed exhibits are in line with the theme of the digital art exhibition. | Jiang et al. 2016 |
PU2 | The text and colors on this digital exhibition website page are very cohesive. | |||
PU3 | The overall atmosphere of this digital exhibition is cohesive. | |||
Perception Novelty | PN1 | I have never seen such a digital exhibition before. | ||
PN2 | The combination of this new technology and art exhibition is very innovative. | |||
PN3 | In conclusion, for me, this digital art exhibition is very novel. | |||
Perception Interactivity | PL1 | My actions determine the type of experience I obtain. | Vashisht and Chauhan, 2017 | |
PL2 | I engage in interactive experiences in online digital art exhibitions. | |||
PL3 | I can freely choose what I want to see. | |||
Perception Immersion | PM1 | I am completely focused on this digital art exhibition. | Tcha-Tokey et al. 2016 | |
PM2 | I am so focused on the online digital exhibition that I forgot about time. | |||
PM3 | Watching this online art exhibition gives me a sense of immersion. | |||
Perceived Restoration | Being Away | BA1 | This is a place far away from all aspects of daily life | Pasini et al. 2014 |
BA2 | Watching the digital art exhibition helps me relax physically. | |||
BA3 | Watching the digital art exhibition makes me forget about the daily troubles. | |||
Perceptual Enjoyment | Fascination | FN1 | I am attracted to many interesting things here. | |
FN2 | I am willing to spend a long time here. | |||
FN3 | The atmosphere of this art exhibition is very charming. | |||
Compatibility | CP1 | Watching this online exhibition always gives me a sense of belonging. | ||
CP2 | I can find ways to have fun in this online exhibition. | |||
CP3 | This online digital art exhibition aligns with my preferences. | |||
Satisfaction | Extent | ET1 | I can see different stories through different artworks. | |
ET2 | Online digital art exhibitions hardly restrict my thoughts and can take me to faraway places. | |||
ET3 | Online digital art exhibitions offer abundant artworks that allow me to explore a wide range of creations. | |||
Place attachment | PA1 | This online digital art exhibition is very special to me. | Boley et al. 2021; Raymond et al. 2010 | |
PA2 | This online digital art exhibition is very meaningful to me. | |||
PA3 | I have a strong sense of identification with this online digital art exhibition. | |||
Loyalty | LA1 | I will come to see this type of online digital art exhibition frequently. | Rosenbaum, 2009 | |
LA2 | I feel that I will stay connected with online digital art exhibitions. | |||
LA3 | Even if it requires a certain fee to appreciate the art exhibition, I will continue to watch. | |||
