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Thanks to cutting edge virtual projection you will become a part of the spectacular, incomparable universe of Vincent Van Gogh. The experience will let you discover the life of the artist in a new way: his time at the convent and in Arles, the secrets from the letters he wrote to his brother and much more. You will participate in a unique sound and light show that will immerse you in the world renowned and familiar images of Vincent Van Gogh. No one will leave untouched. Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience is a 360 degree experience in the universe of one of the greatest geniuses of the last century.

‘Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience’ is a travelling exhibition intended for a wide audience including families and visitors of all ages. It is a beautiful exhibition around Van Gogh that combines his life story with an in-depth immersion into the heart of his art.

The immersive aspect provides an impressive pathway into the painter’s life and his work, while containing a large variety of didactic information.

This awe inspiring experience has thrilled visitors in Naples, Italy, Brussels, Belgium, and most recently at York St Mary’s with it’s UK premiere.

At the end of the exhibition, the VR Experience will take the visitors even deeper into the life of the artist in Arles. You will travel through 8 works and their sources of inspiration: Vincent’s room, the meadows, the forest, the village and ending with Starry Night over the Rhone River

Days of Operations:

York Closed on Tuesdays Leicester Closed on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays.

Timeslots:

11:00am, 12:00pm, 2:00pm & 4:00pm

Venue Location:

York Venue Location: York St Mary’s Church, The Coppergate Centre Leicester Venue Location; All Saints Church, 107 Highcross St, Leicester LE1 4PH

Planned closures:

25 & 26 Dec 1 Jan Please note: The York venue will close earlier at 2pm on the 24th of December and 3pm on the 31st of December. The Leicester venue will close earlier at 3pm on the 24th of December and 31st of December.

Highlights

Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience is a light and sound spectacular featuring two-story projections of the artist’s most compelling works. - The immersive aspect provides an impressive pathway into the painter’s life and his work. .
Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience features a one of kind Virtual Reality interactive, which guides you on a ten-minute journey through “A day in the life of the Artist.” .
You will travel through 8 works and their sources of inspiration: Vincent’s room, the meadows, the forest, the village and ending with Starry Night over the Rhone River. .
Draw your own sketch and project your work onto the wall and become the artist! Perfect for adults and children..

Inclusions

A 35 minute immersive, 360 degree sound and light experience discovering the life works of Van Gogh.
Take a look at Van Gogh’s bedroom and what inspired one of his most famous works.
Draw and sketch like Van Gogh and project your work onto the wall.
Read about the artist's life and discover more than you have before.

Exclusions

The VR Experience is not included in the ticket price. (£3.00 per person).