Immersive arts experience Italian Renaissance Alive by Grande Experiences will transform the HOTA Gallery into a spectacular multi-sensory exhibition from March 29 to August 4, with iconic works like the Sistine Chapel, Mona Lisa, and Birth of Venus to be showcased through a mesmerising digital gallery, accompanied by a spectacular operatic musical score. Taking audiences on a unique journey through the Italian Renaissance era, the major exhibition will showcase digital masterpieces by Michelangelo, Da Vinci, Botticelli, Caravaggio and more.
From the creators and producers of the most visited multi-sensory experience in the world – Van Gogh Alive – Grande Experiences brings to life this interactive exhibition featuring cutting-edge projections from the Renaissance period.
HOTA Gallery’s expansive 1000m2 exhibition space will transform into a vibrant symphony of light, colour, sound and fragrance as Italian Renaissance Alive transports visitors to the splendour of the 14th to 17th centuries and celebrates the period’s artistic and cultural influences.
Explore Michelangelo’s breathtaking Sistine Chapel, Leonardo da Vinci’s iconic Mona Lisa and The Last Supper, Botticelli’s Birth of Venus, and other glorious works by Raphael, Caravaggio, Titian, Veronese and more in an awe-inspiring, large-scale, immersive experience.
Accompanied by a compelling Italian operatic score featuring works by Puccini and Verdi, the multi-sensory experience is a visual and auditory feast that aims to captivate, educate, and entertain.
“Italian Renaissance Alive is unlike anything we have presented here at HOTA Gallery. The awe-inspiring exhibition will take guests through a traverse of the Renaissance period in Italy, exploring and celebrating the rich cultural and artistic influences that have inspired some of the world’s most iconic masterpieces,” said HOTA’s Gallery & Visual Arts Director, Susi Muddiman OAM says.
“This immersive, multi-sensory experience will be sure to delight Gold Coasters and offer a unique opportunity to interact and engage with the art as they marvel at the beauty and brilliance of the Italian masters in a contemporary setting at HOTA Gallery.”
The exhibition will be showcased using SENSORY4™, a unique system developed by Grande Experiences, which seamlessly combines multichannel motion graphics and cinema-quality surround sound, transforming the exhibition space into a dynamic, informative, and visually spectacular experience.
“We are delighted that this exceptional experience will be at HOTA Gallery on the Gold Coast – Italian Renaissance Alivewill offer visitors of all ages and backgrounds an entertaining, educational and enlightening experience, whether they are art and history aficionados or exploring the Italian Renaissance for the first time,” said Steve Smith, CEO of Grande Experiences.
Marvel at the history and splendour of this extraordinary period, experiencing hundreds of masterpieces in glorious detail from some of the world’s most revered artists and sculptors in Italian Renaissance Alive from Grande Experiences at HOTA Gallery this March.
For more information visit the HOTA website.
