The most immersive: Van Gogh, The Immersive Experience at Studio 24
Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience, the globally acclaimed immersive exhibition, has finally made its way to Lyon! Since February 21st, the master of post-impressionism awaits visitors at Studio 24 in Villeurbanne, offering a unique sensory adventure. Thanks to techniques like anamorphosis and 360° video mapping, his paintings come to life, revealing unexpected perspectives and hidden details. Don’t miss the standout highlights: a life-sized recreation of The Bedroom, a space dedicated to the artist's Japanese influences, and a focus on his works from the South of France (including The Starry Night over the Rhône and Blossoming Almond Tree). The experience doesn't stop there! In an immersive room, over 200 works come alive with sounds and lights, thanks to a collaboration with more than 40 digital artists.s internationaux. All enhanced by breathtaking video mapping technology.
24 Emile Decorps Street - Villeurbanne
Monday to Friday (except Tuesday) from 10 AM to 8:30 PM, Saturday and Sunday from 9 AM to 9:30 PM
More info
The most historic: Pompeii, Immortal City at La Sucrière
Since the end of 2024, Lyon has been hosting an exhibition that will transport us to the heart of one of the most iconic ancient cities. The exhibition begins in 79 AD, on the fateful day of the famous eruption of Vesuvius that marked the destruction of the city of Pompeii. But for this very special visit, the bodies encased in ash come back to life as a family, guiding us throughout our exploration. Far from the image of ruins and petrified statues, this immersive exhibition allows us to relive the vibrant daily life of the Pompeians before everything changed. From craftsmen to doctors, architects to farmers and surveyors, we dive into the bustling atmosphere of this city where the grandeur of the Roman Empire was built. A true plunge into Antiquity with more than 100 authentic objects on display, sourced from archaeological digs.logics of the buried city.
49 quai Rambaud - Lyon 2nd
Until July 27, 2025
More info and ticketing
The most graphic: Jean-Luc Godard, the typographer with a camera at the Printing Museum
Until May 4, 2025, the Museum of Printing and Graphic Communication in Lyon is hosting a special exhibition dedicated to Jean-Luc Godard, the master of cinema and words, before closing its doors for renovation. Titled "Jean-Luc Godard, the Typographer at the Camera", this exhibition explores a lesser-known aspect of the filmmaker: his obsession with typefaces. Antique Olive, Helvetica, Verdana… These fonts weren’t chosen at random; they echoed the technological changes of his time. In Godard’s work, words explode on the screen: text cards, credits, filmed signs… His cinema was also a graphic laboratory. The exhibition invites you to dive into this lesser-known dimension of his work, with numerous fascinating displays.all the original models of his Story(ies) of cinema and rare documents related to his very latest film, The Book of Images.
13 rue de la Poulaillerie - Lyon 2nd
Until May 4, 2025
Info and tickets
