One U.S. president’s artwork is going on display somewhere unexpected!
us.hola.comPresident George W. Bush’s paintings will be displayed inside of The American Adventure pavilion at EPCOT. “Portraits of Courage: A Commander’s Tribute to America’s Warriors,” a special exhibit from the George W.
Bush Institute, is set to open at the theme park on June 9, 2024. “We are thrilled Portraits of Courage will be on display for EPCOT visitors to experience this year,” Ken Hersh, president and CEO of the George W.
Bush Presidential Center, said in a statement. “My hope is that those who have the opportunity to see this special exhibit will also remember the leadership, service and sacrifice behind each of the heroes painted and the unique challenges our servicemembers and their families face when transitioning out of the military.”Meanwhile, Josh D’Amaro, chairman of Disney Experiences, said: “Celebrating those who give so much to our country has been part of the fabric of The Walt Disney Company throughout our 100-year history,” adding, “We’re grateful to the Bush Institute for allowing us to feature this special collection and share it with our guests.”The 12-month exhibition will feature portraits of “service members and veterans who have served the nation with honor since 9/11, and whom the President has come to know personally since leaving office,” according to a press release.
Every piece of artwork in the exhibit will be accompanied by a story of the veteran written by the 43rd President of the United States himself.
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