MANILA, Philippines—Brought to life by Grande Experiences, Van Gogh Alive is an immersive family-friendly encounter like no other. For a limited time, visitors can step into Van Gogh’s world and explore his art in an unprecedented way. While Van Gogh’s masterpieces have graced galleries worldwide for over a century, this presentation at the BGC Arts Center, presented by the Bonifacio Art Foundation, Inc. in collaboration with Del Monte Philippines, offers a wholly unique experience.
Van Gogh Alive, a large-scale, multi-sensory spectacle, has captivated over 9 million people across 100+ cities globally. Opening on Friday, October 20, 2023, at the BGC Arts Center in Taguig City, this is far from your typical art exhibition. Visitors won’t tiptoe through silent galleries or quietly contemplate paintings from a distance; instead, they’ll immerse themselves in art in ways they never imagined. From start to finish, a vibrant symphony of light, color, sound, and aroma surrounds them, creating an ‘unforgettable’ multi-sensory experience. Van Gogh’s masterpieces come to life, allowing visitors to step inside his paintings—a simultaneously enchanting, entertaining, and educational sensation.
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This year, the Bonifacio Art Foundation, Inc. takes Van Gogh Alive to new heights at the BGC Arts Center, offering more interactive and in-depth experiences that take visitors on a historical art journey. Guests can get better acquainted with Van Gogh and his artworks in the Introduction Hall, become part of his story in the state-of-the-art SENSORY4™ immersive gallery, try their hand at recreating his famous artworks in the Art Studio, and even capture creative photos in the Sunflower Mirror Room and Vincent’s Bedroom.
Maria Isabel Garcia, Managing Director and Curator of the Bonifacio Art Foundation, remarked, “Van Gogh Alive is a fascinating, cohesive story about one of the greatest-known artists in history. It touches you on so many levels, whoever you are. It is faithful to its promise to immerse you into the artist’s work, with glimpses into an inner life that led to his captivating masterpieces. Van Gogh Alive will hold you long beyond your visit.”
Grande Experiences’ state-of-the-art SENSORY4™ immersive gallery, combined with a purpose-designed exhibition space, brings Van Gogh’s work to life with enormous crystal-clear images. Accompanied by an evocative classical score, over 3,000 inspirational images transform the world around you. Prepare to lose yourself in the vibrant colors and vivid details of Van Gogh’s timeless creations.
Visitors of all ages will embark on unique journeys as they explore the galleries, discovering new perspectives and hidden corners. Photographs and videos provide insight into Van Gogh’s inspiration, while many find pure delight in immersing themselves in the mesmerizing sights and sounds.
Ticket Information
- 2-Hour Pass: Php 1,200 (adult), Php 890 (child/student up to college level)
- Premium Flex Pass: Php 2,500 (adult/child) – Enter and exit anytime within the day of your scheduled visit, with a special entry lane and complimentary Van Gogh Alive program; Limited slots available.
Doors open to the public on Tuesday, October 20, with hours from 10 AM to 8 PM on weekdays and 10 AM to 10 PM on weekends. Secure your tickets online at bit.ly/VanGoghAliveTickets or at the BGC Arts Center TicketWorld Box Office.
Van Gogh Alive at the BGC Arts Center is presented by the Bonifacio Art Foundation, Inc. with Del Monte Philippines.
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