The Moonwalkers immersive exhibition at the Atelier des Lumières

Categories : Exhibition, Lifestyle, published on : 10/1/25

How about a trip to the Moon to kick off this 2025 season?

Just a short walk from Hôtel Fabric, the Atelier des Lumières invites you to The Moonwalkers a spectacular experience: an immersion into the conquest of the Moon, co-written by Tom Hanks. This groundbreaking exhibition takes visitors to the very heart of space exploration, from the Apollo missions to the Artemis program, through an extraordinary visual and sound design.

An immersion into the space adventure, narrated by Tom Hanks

The vision of a true space enthusiast

A lifelong admirer of space exploration, Tom Hanks offers the public a sensitive and captivating journey through the key milestones of lunar discovery. Alongside writer Christopher Riley, he retraces the legend of the Apollo missions and sheds light on the new challenges faced by the Artemis astronauts.

Historic archives and contemporary testimonies

The show blends authentic NASA images, fascinating dialogues, and monumental projections, building a bridge between the memory of the pioneers and today’s ambitions of returning to the Moon.

Restored images and spatialized sound for total immersion

NASA’s visual legacy elevated

Thousands of photographs captured during the Apollo missions, carefully restored by expert Andy Saunders, are displayed on a grand scale. These images reveal previously unseen details, adding depth to the documentary nature of the experience.

A narration carried by the voice of Tom Hanks

In French, the experience is guided by Jean-Philippe Puymartin, Tom Hanks’ official voice. His narration adds emotion and insight to this cosmic journey.

An internationally renowned artistic and musical team

A balance between scientific rigor and emotion

The staging blends documentary authenticity with narrative power, ensuring an immersive experience that is both educational and poetic.

An original score recorded at Abbey Road

The music, composed by Anne Nikitin, was recorded with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra at the legendary Abbey Road Studios. This enveloping soundtrack lends the exhibition a true cinematic dimension.

Plan your visit from Hôtel Fabric

Located close to the Atelier des Lumières, Hôtel Fabric is the perfect starting point to enjoy this immersive journey into space exploration. After a day exploring Paris and virtually traveling to the Moon, return to the comfort and contemporary design of your room in the heart of the 11th arrondissement.

Practical information

Venue: Atelier des Lumières, Paris 11th
Immersive experience: The Moonwalkers, co-written by Tom Hanks
Opening hours: Daily from 10 am to 6 pm, late opening on Fridays and Saturdays until 9 pm