Game Of Thrones Author George R.R. Martin Takes On A New Quest…

EXCLUSIVE: Its George R.R. Martins world and Meow Wolf wants to live in it. The Game of Thrones author is the new Chief World Builder for Meow Wolf, the Santa Fe-based arts and entertainment collective behind the House of Eternal Return and other next-gen immersive experiences and interactive exhibitions.

In the new role Martin will bring “unparalleled storytelling skills to the multiverse” of Meow Wolf by working with key members of the collective to “advise on building narrative and mind-bending ideas” that will yield “ambitious immersive installations.”

Martin, a Santa Fe resident, was an early apostle of Meow Wolf and, more than a decade ago, he helped secure the local bowling alley property that would be converted into the House of Eternal Return attraction and entertainment complex. The multidimensional mystery house is the largest canvas to date for Meow Wolfs artists, architects, and designers, and more than 1.5 million visitors have wandered the venues secret passages and surreal tableaus since its 2008 opening. The complex also has a learning center, cafe, music venue, bar, and outdoor dining scene.

“Meow Wolf wouldnt be what it is today without Georges generous support,” said Vince Kadlubek, CEO of Meow Wolf. “He took a chance on us and gave our artists the platform they needed to create the House of Eternal Return. Its an honor to have him as part of our team and we cant wait to see what he can help us accomplish as Chief World Builder.”

The creator of the Seven Kingdoms, meanwhile, said Meow Wolfs imaginative pursuits speak to his own creative quest to open up new worlds through transportive story and vivid possibility.

“From the very beginning, the Meow Wolf team captured my curiosity,” Martin said. “When Vince first approached me with the idea to buy and renovate a bowling alley, I wasnt sure what to expect. However, they really sparked my interest and their vision pushed all my buttons — a sci-fi world spanning multiple universes — they delivered something weve never seen before. I look forward to continuing to groRead More – Source

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