depend onhong kongThe “Van Gogh Legends” exhibition, jointly organized by the Leading Charitable Foundation and the Dutch Van Gogh Cultural Heritage Foundation, was unveiled at the Hong Kong Cultural Center Plaza in Tsim Sha Tsui on the evening of the 28th. The exhibition will include several paintings by Van Gogh (also translated as Van Gogh), Vincent Van Gogh’s classic paintings are combined with modern art to bring a refreshing sensory experience to the audience.
“Van Gogh Le Yin” was created by Spanish new media art studio Visura Studio and its artist Vritis. It is composed of multiple outdoor LED displays.
As the music plays, the flowing nebulae in Van Gogh’s masterpiece “Starry Night” slowly begin to appear on the large LED screen. Subsequently, unique symbols of Hong Kong such as the Hong Kong skyline and the red sailing ships of Victoria Harbour, as well as elements representing Van Gogh such as sunflowers and self-portraits were successively introduced. They contrasted with the nearby clock tower and the night view of Victoria Harbor in the distance, attracting tourists to stop by.
“The Van Gogh · Le Yin exhibition captures the essence of Van Gogh’s art and the artist’s creativity, bringing a multi-sensory experience to audiences. Paired with Hong Kong’s original music and beautiful views of Victoria Harbour, this immersive The experience will offer a perfect blend of Chinese and Western cultures.” Yeung Yun-hung, Secretary for Culture, Sports and Tourism of the Hong Kong SAR Government, said this.
British tourist Christine said she had seen Van Gogh’s paintings in Brighton, England, and was deeply impressed by the brushstrokes and use of colors in Van Gogh’s paintings. She now feels incredible that she can see these pictures “moving” before her eyes, fully activating the senses of sight and hearing. “I think visitors from all over the world will love this exhibition,” he said.
The “Van Gogh Legends of Music” exhibition will run until May 31. This exhibition is one of five exhibitions of the large-scale outdoor art project “Art@Victoria Harbor 2024”, organized by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department of the Hong Kong SAR Government. These exhibitions transform the promenades on both sides of Victoria Harbor into a platform to showcase culture and art through outdoor art installations and large-screen digital images that integrate art, science and technology. Organizers estimate that the entire “Art@Victoria Harbor 2024” event will attract 2 million visitors.
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