Get Ready for a Multisensory Journey
The Costa Rican Center for Science and Culture (CCCC) is thrilled to announce the debut of a highly acclaimed multisensory art experience in the country. This immersive exhibition, which has already captivated millions worldwide, delves deep into the life and works of one of history’s most influential artists: Vincent Van Gogh.
A Sensory Feast Awaits
From July 12 to August 18, the entire second floor of the National Gallery will be transformed into an extraordinary art space. Open from Tuesday to Sunday, from 12:00 noon to 8:00 p.m., this experience promises to be a must-see event for art enthusiasts and families alike. The CCCC is excited to bring this unique event to Costa Rica, offering visitors a rare opportunity to engage with Van Gogh’s masterpieces in a truly innovative way.
Dive into Van Gogh’s World
The “Van Gogh, Immersive Art Experience” is a captivating tour that includes seven distinct sections. Each section is designed to engage visitors through large-format projections, soundtracks, immersive narrations, and virtual reality devices. These elements combine to create a rich, multi-sensory experience that transports visitors into the world of Vincent Van Gogh.
Highlights of the Exhibition
- Large-Format Projections: Be mesmerized by large-scale displays of Van Gogh’s most famous works.
- Soundtracks and Narrations: Experience the art accompanied by carefully curated soundtracks and immersive narrations that provide context and depth.
- Virtual Reality: Step into Van Gogh’s paintings with cutting-edge virtual reality devices.
- Biographical Reviews: Learn about the life and times of Vincent Van Gogh through detailed biographical sections.
- Quotations and Famous Phrases: Reflect on the artist’s words with sections dedicated to his most famous quotes.
- Photobooth Areas: Capture the moment with interactive photobooth setups.
- Artistic Workshops: Participate in workshops that allow visitors to engage with Van Gogh’s techniques and styles.
- Over 70 Emblematic Works: Explore a vast collection of Van Gogh’s iconic pieces.
Created by Stefano Fake
This exhibition is the brainchild of Italian digital artist Stefano Fake. Combining art, history, state-of-the-art technology, and aesthetic elements, Fake has created an intense aesthetic dimension that captures the mind and senses in an extremely stimulating context.
First Time in Costa Rica
“This format of the Van Gogh, Immersive Art Experience will be presented for the first time in our country, thanks to the production of the Costa Rican Center for Science and Culture and the National Gallery, as part of the 2024 events agenda,” stated the CCCC.
Plan Your Visit
For more information about the immersive exhibition, you can visit the Galería Nacional CR Facebook page or send a message to WhatsApp 7003 7070.
Ticket Information
- Prices: ₡5,500 for both children and adults.
- Purchase: Tickets must be purchased in advance at www.boleteria.museocr.org.
- Note: Every visitor must pay the respective entrance fee.
Don’t Miss Out
This is an incredible opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of Vincent Van Gogh and experience his art like never before. Whether you’re an art aficionado or looking for a unique family outing, the Van Gogh, Immersive Art Experience is an event not to be missed.
