Alert friends! From December 5 to 7, 2024, the Musée d’Orsay will amaze us with a video mapping show on its historic facade called Caillebotte en Lumière. Don’t miss this event, free and accessible to all, which immerses us in the world of Gustave Caillebotte.
The Orsay Museum decided to amaze us at the end of the year with a show of video mapping titled “Caillebotte in Light”. Of Thursday December 5 to Saturday December 7, 2024the historic facade of the museum becomes a giant screen where the universe of Gustave Caillebotte s’anime. Free and open to all, this event transforms the banks of the Seine into a luminous artistic scene.
From 5:30 p.m., you can attend a loop of 18 minutes of projections designed by students of the “Graphic Motion Design” training of the Gobelins, the school of images. This project, resulting from an educational program carried out over the year 2023-2024, is freely inspired by the works of Caillebotte while exploring current themes.
THE 11 visual sequencesaccompanied by music specially composed by students of the Conservatoire national supérieur de musique et de danse de Paris, harmonize with the architecture of the facade on the Seine side.
The soundtrack, a key element of this immersive experience, is accessible via a dedicated platform, allowing everyone to immerse themselves in this universe sound and visual from the quays, notably the Quai des Tuileries.
The projected creations go beyond the classic framework of Caillebotte’s works. Of the iconic characters and scenes inspired by his universe come to life, transforming the architecture of the museum. This sound and light show invites us to rediscover impressionist aesthetics in an innovative form, combining art and technology.
The screenings take place in a loop:
- Thursday December 5 from 5:30 p.m. to 11 p.m.
- Friday 6 and Saturday 7 December from 5:30 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Access is free and open for all. With this project, the Musée d’Orsay continues to innovate by bringing works of art closer to modernity, while promoting the talents of young creators. An experience not to be missed, whether you are an art lover or a simple walker on the quays.
So, we offer ourselves a unusual walk and exceptional along the quays to discover Caillebotte ?