Online booking strongly recommended, as entry cannot be guaranteed without prior reservation.
Beware, the Bassins are cold, so bring something to cover up with.
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former
submarine base
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projection spaces
the Base and the Cube
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exhibitions
on display
what's on
Egyptian pharaohs
long exhibition
The Orientalists
short exhibition
The Giants
Contemporary creation
Entropy
Contemporary creation
In Bordeaux’s former submarine base, Culturespaces created a digital art center in 2020. The Bassins des Lumières, which are the largest digital arts centre in the world, presents monumental immersive digital exhibitions, dedicated to major artists in the history of art and to contemporary art.
Enjoy the experience
A place full of history
Discover the former submarine base
A 155 m² immersive cistern
For 360° vision
The bleachers
To get some height
A 220 m² soundproofed Cube
To immerse yourself in contemporary creation
The footbridges
To get closer to the artworks
An educational area
To explore the exhibition
The foodtruck and the kiosque
For your salty or sweet break
A reference gift shop
For a lovely souvenir of our exhibition
A museum space
To find out more about the history of the base