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Renaissance – The Age of Genius brings a totally immersive experience of colour and movement to Auckland

An inspiring journey through 15th and 16th-century art

Direct from Europe, from the same producer of The Art of Banksy and Michelangelo – A Different View, comes the introduction of Renaissance – The Age of Genius. 

A totally immersive experience of colour and movement will take you on an inspiring journey through the art of the 15th and 16th centuries, all accompanied by a classical soundtrack. 

Renaissance – The Age of Genius brings together about 500 works by the major artists of the Renaissance, including Leonardo Da Vinci, Michelangelo, Raphael, Sandro Botticelli, Titian, Caravaggio, Giotto, Peter Bruegel the Elder, Lucas Cranach the Elder and Albert Durer. 

10 high-powered projectors wrap around 3 sides of the exhibition space to showcase thousands of images in one display of impressive magnitude, bringing all of the unparalleled Renaissance masterpieces to life this summer in Auckland. 

Renaissance – The Age of Genius Experience Dates
WHEN: January 4 – February 12, 2023

WHERE: Aotea Centre – Auckland, NZ

GENERAL PUBLIC TICKETS: On sale via Ticketmaster.co.nz

The exhibition is bound to entertain, educate, challenge, and delight the whole family. The scale of the projection will see the artworks at roughly twice human height offering a rare insight and new perspective to these famous Renaissance masterpieces while still preserving the spirit of the paintings. 

If you want to experience something new and exciting with the whole family this summer, then choose to attend this incredible exhibition. Renaissance – The Age of Genius is running from January 4 to February 12 at the Hunua Rooms of the Aotea – Te Pokapū | Aotea Centre.

Want to know more about the hundreds of masterpieces featured in Renaissance – The Age of Genius, the unique and immersive visual arts exhibition direct from Europe that is currently on at the Aotea Centre? Book now for a bespoke VIP experience conducted by Dr Christopher Longhurst. Tickets are strictly limited to 40 people only, and extra dates have just been added due to demand!

Experience a unique multimedia production from floor to ceiling this summer. Tickets to Renaissance – The Age of Genius are available via Ticketmaster.co.nz.