Van Gogh is the greatest artist who created over 2000 canvases during his short creative life. His paintings are the most expensive works of art. They are welcome lots of any auction. Every art lover will recognize them at a glance.
Description of the exhibition Van Gogh. Revived canvases "
The multimedia exhibition is dedicated to the memorable date - 125 years since the birth of the great master. The event is designed to tell about the tragic life of the artist, about his work and views on the world around him. The exhibition is planned in such a way that every viewer can feel the creative path of Van Gogh.
Multimedia performance “Van Gogh. Revived Canvases ”is a modern cultural event that allows you to unleash the power of art using the latest technology.
The project was created by the Australian company Grande Exhibitions. The exhibition has visited many cities around the world. By September 2015, it was visited by more than 1.5 million people. The organizers of the exhibition in Russia note that Moscow residents stood in long lines to see this performance.
Movement magic
Some works come to life right before our eyes. It seems as if a ship is going to sink or a raven will rise into the air. The musical accompaniment is so carefully selected that it creates special sensations for the audience.
List of music tracks:
- Ferenc Liszt - "Gray clouds";
- Emir Kusturica and The No Smoking Orchestra - Vivaldi (Bubamara Version);
- Benjamin Godard - Violin Concerto No. 2;
- Arvo Pärt - “Brothers” (for cello and piano);
- Japanese traditional music - "Cherries";
- Zorn John - Kiev 3 (cello).
Immersion in the atmosphere of creativity
In addition to the artist’s works themselves, the exhibition “Van Gogh. Revived Canvases ”includes images characterizing the life of the great painter. They help the viewer to feel the atmosphere of creativity of the master and understand the origins of his inspiration.
The uniqueness of the exhibition lies in the concentration of Van Gogh's work in one place. The originals of these paintings are kept in private collections and museums around the world.
In addition to receiving information about the artist’s life and viewing his paintings, visitors can independently try themselves in the role of genius. Everyone is invited to a master class on creating their own "Sunflowers" and "Starry Night."
Exhibition Features
Exhibition “Van Gogh. Revived paintings "covers an area of more than 1,500 square meters. meters. It represents a shift of more than 3,000 dynamic images. They are located on the walls, ceiling and even on the floor. Screens are installed in such a way as to attract the maximum attention of the viewer. The most important details that serve as features of Van Gogh's paintings are emphasized in a certain way.
Features of the exhibition:
- After purchasing a ticket, visitors find themselves in a room with reproductions of paintings and their descriptions. The information presented is of interest, arouses interest in further viewing. Then lovers of the Dutch painter’s creativity find themselves in a room with video projections of paintings.
- The show is accompanied by classical music. Exhibition “Van Gogh. Revived canvases ”, reviews of which are quite positive, absorb not only visual, but also auditory attention.
- The ability to shoot and photograph what is happening at the exhibition allows you to preserve memories of this significant cultural event.
- Thanks to the sequence of paintings, viewers understand what features have appeared in them over the years.
- The technical side of the project is also interesting. Images are projected onto screens using SENSORY4 ™ technology, through which viewers can see the artist’s work in great detail.
To draw attention to detail, many paintings are projected onto the screen as a whole, and nearby are their individual fragments.
"Van Gogh. Revived canvases ": reviews
Those who came to the exhibition enjoyed the contemplation of the canvases. Many indicate the presence in the halls of comfortable furniture that allows you to relax (ottomans and benches).
There were also disadvantages. In the area where the portraits are located, the lighting was not properly organized. Some paintings are hard to see. Also, the disadvantage of the exhibition is a large queue. There are more and more people who want to enjoy the contemplation of the paintings of the great artist. Exhibition “Van Gogh. Revived Canvases ”is an opportunity to feel aesthetic and intellectual satisfaction.
Many attendees have also responded positively to classical music that was played during the show. This allows you to fully experience the atmosphere in which the artist created his works. As some visitors noted, the Van Gogh Revitalized Canvases exhibition was a show.
The information shown in text form helps to understand and remember each picture, and life examples from the time of the great artist completely immerse the viewer in his aura.