Museums Night: Travel through space with the Vernon Museum

edition European Museums Night It will take place on Saturday, May 13, 2023. This year again, the Vernon Museum (Uri) celebrated the event and had put together a “rich and eclectic festive” program aimed at attracting young audiences.

The museum offers you to visit with your head in starswith a file exposure about thespace art and interstellar animation.

Two leading figures will be present: the artist Sandrine Elberg who will open her exhibition Les Autres Mondes and the musical muse of Vernon, XiXi, who will set the tone for the evening thanks to an exceptional show. For the occasion, the Vernon Museum will be placed under the star sign.

The festivities run from 10am to 12:30pm and from 2pm to midnight, with free admission. The Galaxy Photo Booth will be available to visitors throughout the day.

Students are in the spotlight

Vernon students will be honored first. Each year, the Vernon Museum takes advantage of a “Night of Museums” to invite students to showcase their projects that have been done throughout the year. At 4 p.m., young people in the sixth grade of César-Lemaître College will present their works at theEcology and theenvironment.

At 5 p.m., it will be the turn of Cervantes’ disciples to show their version of o View from the window after a work study Pierre Bonnard. Finally, the first class of the lycée Sainte-Agnès produced his own synthesis of museum with collages. A workshop will be held from 6 pm to 8 pm to present the same technical workshop (for free without registration).

At the same time, from 6 pm to midnight, a workshop will be held in the museum. “Book your Sandrine Elberg-inspired makeup moment before embarking on a journey to other worlds!” suggests Vernon Museum. Makeup will be done by artist MJLO (complimentary, on-site reservations during the event).

New gallery

This Night of Museums will be an opportunity for new revelations exposure The Other Worlds of Sandrine Elberg. The artist gives you a date at 7 p.m.; To discover his work in homage to the cosmic landscapes of the Norman astronomer and artist Lucien Rhoda (1874-1947), the father of space art whose illustrations for popular science publications captivated everyone’s imagination. generation of artists.

The opening will be followed by a hiring “Musical Sounds of the Universe”, hosted by DJ Oïkos. Vernonnais artist XiXi will take over from 10pm to wrap up the evening. “Echoing the work of Sandrine Elberg, XiXi comes to cap off this extraordinary night for museums with their latest EP Moon’s Lullaby,” the Museum promises.

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