Experience art like never before at the ‘Beyond Van Gogh’ and ‘Beyond Monet’ immersive exhibits

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The "Beyond Van Gogh" and "Beyond Monet" immersive art exhibits will make their Portland debut on October 29, 2024, at the Oregon Convention Center. Attendees will have the chance to experience the works of Claude Monet and Vincent van Gogh in a groundbreaking format that combines art with technology. The exhibitions feature expansive projections of the artists' masterpieces that fill the walls and floors of large rooms, creating an atmosphere that transports visitors into the scenes depicted in the paintings. Guests can purchase tickets for either exhibit separately or choose to experience both in one day. This innovative approach, as highlighted by Justin Paquin, President of Exhibitions and Theatrical for Paquin Entertainment Group, aims to redefine the way people engage with art, allowing for deeper emotional connections with the masterpieces.

The accompanying original scores enhance the immersive experience, making it a unique alternative to traditional museum visits. The excitement surrounding the exhibits marks a significant cultural event for Portland, appealing to art enthusiasts and the general public alike. Tickets are currently on sale, inviting everyone to partake in this artistic journey.

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