Portland, ME

Encounters

Experience otherworldly interactive immersive art

Encounters Immersive Event - Main Image

Mysterious visitors have come to Portland, Maine from another world... or time… or dimension… we’re really not sure. Come encounter this otherworldly collection of interactive art pieces and learn more about these visitors. Can you make contact? Join us and find out. Encounters is a pop up interactive immersive art experience coming to the East Bayside neighborhood of Portland this August. A cross between a theme park and an art gallery, Encounters will immerse and engage audiences in new ways with unique and interactive otherworldly art. Over 6,000 sq feet of gallery space with interactive experiences, floor to ceiling projection art, tech art, sculptures, paintings and more to explore. Special events are planned throughout the month. Including craft activities for kids and a fashion show for adults. Every Saturday night we will feature different live performers and DJ’s. Live Performances by- MF Dynamics and Firefly The Hybrid - more to be announced. Covid 19 policy: Masking is optional, masks will be available at the venue. Anyone who is feeling ill or has been around anyone feeling ill is asked to not visit the experience until you are no longer contagious.

Audience Role

Interactions are with sensor and interface driven pieces. Fashion show may involve models walking and mingling throughout the space. No other person to person interactions are in the program. We will have 2 sensory friendly days listed on the site.

Ages: All ages

Content Advisories

Flashing lights

Interaction Advisories

No physical contact with performers

Mobility Advisories

Event is wheelchair accessible
No mobility advisories

Tags

Interactive
live performances
otherwordly
projection art
Sculpture

About Chroma2Four

Chroma2Four is an immersive experience production company in Portland, Maine. Working with a collective of immersive artists to bring Encounters to Portland this August.