Inspired by one of the most enriched and documented collections on the life of the artist, MEET VINCENT VAN GOGH is an immersive and interactive exhibition created by the experts of the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdamwhich invites you to enter the life and work of the iconic and passionate artist.
Through a multi-sensory experience, viewers will be able to discover the secrets of his most famous paintings, learn in depth the story of his life, go through six stages to interact with large-scale reproductions of the works, and listen to the thoughts of the outstanding artist. painter.
“We are proud to offer our neighbors and all the inhabitants of Santiago the extraordinary opportunity to immerse themselves in the work and world of Vincent Van Gogh”points Camila Merinomayor and president of the Cultural Corporation of Vitacura. “We trust that it will be an inspiring experience for the whole family, as they will be able to discover moments in the life of the Dutch genius and feel the emotion of his art.”
The visitor will be able to interact with reproductions of works of art, approach the strokes of the brushstrokes and contemplate, through projections on a real scale, photographs, audiovisual fragments, detailed reproductions, interactive multimedia animations and applications, theatrical settings and quotes extracted from more than 800 cards.
During the tour, supported by an audio guide, numerous characters will come to life: the painter himself, his brother Theo, his sister-in-law Jo Bonger, his mother and other key people in his life. Attendees will travel to some crucial places in the lives of Vincent van Gogh thanks to theatrical settings that evoke emblematic spaces such as the Parisian café Le Tambourinthe hospital of Saint-Rémy and the Yellow House of Arles.
The exhibition aims to bring art closer to the general public and show the history of the well-known Dutch painter in an innovative, modern and three-dimensional way thanks to this 360º immersive project.
According to Nicholas Renna, CEO of PROACTIVa Spanish company responsible for the production of major international events, among which this exhibition stands out: “Meet Vincent van Gogh is a cultural phenomenon and a global award-winning exhibition that we are convinced audiences of all ages will enjoy visiting. From Proactiv we are delighted to bring this unique experience to Chile for the first time in which visitors will be able to be part of the life and most famous works of the Dutch painter”.
The exhibition also includes educational activities for the whole family, inviting adults and children to discover the techniques used by the artist, learn about color theory and perspective, create your own self-portrait and investigate the details of his paintings through a special microscope. .
“This great, unique and original exhibition of the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam will be open from July to September, with an unparalleled set-up. A multidimensional experience divided into several scenarios that will allow the public to enter the life of one of the most famous painters in history. Without a doubt, it will be a season full of art for the whole family, adults, children and students, who will be able to relive history and works that can be felt thanks to the most modern technology that allows these great masterpieces to be brought closer to the people”Explain Christian GonzalezManaging Director of RED EYESnational producer of events and shows at national and international level.
MEET VINCENT VAN GOGH will be open to the public from July 1 to August 15 at the Vitacura Bicentennial Park and tickets will go on sale on May 10 through PuntoTicket.
