Virtual Reality has transformed the museum landscape, taking visitors into immersive and engaging adventures like never before.
If you have read my former posts I believe know by now that I am a man of adventures - by the way that is what got me into creating virtual reality exhibitions - I imagine joining Cristopher Colombus's ship and joining him to discovering new ways to India, or Neil Armstrong to the first step on the moon.
During this post I will take you with me to an adventure around the world, so we can have a glimpse to two of the best VR museum exhibitions you can find out there.
These exhibitions have captivated audiences with their innovative use of technology, bringing art, history, and science to life in breathtaking ways. If you're looking to expand your horizons and embark on a memorable museum visit, these VR exhibitions are not to be missed.
Adventure #1 - "Carne y Arena" at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA):
Are you ready to immerse yourself in the harsh reality of migrants crossing the US-Mexico border? Join us at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art as we enter "Carne y Arena," a groundbreaking VR installation created by Alejandro González Iñárritu. As you step into this virtual world, your senses will be heightened, and your empathy will deepen. Feel the desert heat, witness the struggles, and experience the resilience of those seeking a better life. This emotionally charged VR exhibition will leave an indelible mark on your soul.
for more information: https://www.lacma.org/art/exhibition/alejandro-g-inarritu-carne-y-arena-virtually-present-physically-invisible
Adventure #2 - "Dreams of Dali" at The Dali Museum in St. Petersburg, Florida:
This one is my absolute favorite! It is also accessible from EngageVR app - it requires a full post; I promise to get to it soon.
Unlock the door to the surreal and imaginative world of Salvador Dalí at The Dali Museum. With "Dreams of Dali," a venture inside the iconic painting, "Archaeological Reminiscence of Millet's 'Angelus'." Put on the VR headset and find yourself immersed in a dreamscape where Dalí's visions come to life. Encounter melting clocks, floating elephants, and other mind-bending elements that define his art. Prepare to be mesmerized as you navigate through this whimsical and thought-provoking VR experience.
for more information: https://thedali.org/dreams-of-dali-2/
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