T-MODE T-Meets: ISEKAI Exhibit at ARTECHOUSE DC
ISEKAI: BLOOMING PARALLEL WORLDS
Saturday, March 30, 2024 @ 1:00 PM
Washington, DC
Explore multiple parallel worlds with T-MODE and ARTECHOUSE DC
Inspired by the Isekai genre of Anime, ARTECHOUSE DC presents its 7th annual exhibition of cherry blossoms — ISEKAI: Blooming Parallel Worlds.
“Enter a mesmerizing universe fusing art, technology, and tradition, as we bring the enchanting beauty of cherry blossoms to life through alternative universes filled with adventure and wonder.”
The term “Isekai” translates to “other worlds” in Japanese, hinting at the immersive multiverse adventure awaiting visitors as they embark on a cherry blossom trail.
COST
We’re attending this exhibit on Saturday, March 30, 2024 @ 1:00 PM. Tickets are $22 - $34.
Use promo code TMODE when purchasing your tickets to get 30% off ISEKAI visits through March 2024!
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We strongly recommend purchasing tickets online ahead of time, as this is the only way to guarantee entry for our selected day and time.
ADDRESS
ARTECHOUSE DC
1238 Maryland Ave SW
Washington, DC 20024
A nearby parking garage is located two doors down from ARTECHOUSE DC
Closest Metro Stations — L'Enfant Plaza and Smithsonian (12th Street) are a 5-10 minute walk away
For additional information, please review ARTECHOUSE DC - Plan Your Visit
WHERE TO MEET
We'll gather in the lobby about 10 minutes before our scheduled session starts. This will be a nice opportunity to meet everyone in our group before entering the exhibit.
We can’t wait “T-Meet” you!
ISEKAI: BLOOMING PARALLEL WORLDS
This original creation from the ARTECHOUSE Studio builds upon the success of the PIXELBLOOM series, introducing ISEKAI, a subgenre of fantasy anime and manga, as a fresh visual narrative.
The exhibit seamlessly blends together the rich, fantastical elements of the genre and Japanese pop culture with cutting-edge, immersive digital art, taking visitors on an enchanting journey through multiple parallel worlds.
The adventurous exhibition is a celebration of Washington, DC’s beloved cherry blossom season and the official program of the National Cherry Blossom Festival, inviting visitors of all ages to delve into this new world.
At the heart of the exhibition is a cinematic, audio-visual experience guided by the point of view of a flying bot. As the story begins, visitors are awakened to find themselves lost, where their only lead is a trail of blossoms that takes them through seven distinct fantasy worlds, each intricately adorned with cherry blossom themes and inspired by popular anime and manga motifs.
Each fantasy world—whether steampunk, Medieval, skyborne, space-themed, or nestled within the Blooming Flower Cave—serves as a portal to a new dimension, ultimately leading to finding and awakening Haru, the spirit of spring.
This immersive experience showcases the ARTECHOUSE Studio’s prowess in blending CGI with environmental storytelling. Uniquely intertwining the realms of anime and manga with the enchanting beauty of flourishing cherry blossoms, it captivates with dynamic visuals through unparalleled pixel density and an immersive original soundscape that collectively mesmerizes.
ISEKAI: Blooming Parallel Worlds will be open to the public daily from March 9 until June 2, 2024, at ARTECHOUSE DC.
T-MODE T-Meets are local meetup gatherings and food outings around the Metro DC area. They're a fun, casual way to connect with people and share meaningful experiences. It's about hanging out, having fun, and making friends.