Grand Palais Immersif

What Grand Palais Immersif does

Grand Palais Immersif is a Paris-based cultural production entity founded in 2022 with approximately 20 employees, focused on the creation and international circulation of immersive cultural exhibitions. Its work combines powerful storytelling, theatrical scenography, and multisensory design to produce touring experiences developed in collaboration with major museums and cultural institutions.

The entity operates within the broader Grand Palais institutional ecosystem and is positioned as a select partner of Museum Studio's The Travelling Collection, a catalogue of touring immersive exhibitions. Its portfolio spans multiple content verticals: Iconic Stories (e.g., Meet Mona Lisa), Modern Art (Eternal Mucha), Cultural Heritage (Pompeii, Venice Revealed), and Digital & Contemporary Creations (Street Art, Clubbing, Pixels, Artificial Dreams, Playground Kids). The catalogue indicates a hybrid production approach combining original-loan-based exhibitions with fully digital immersive experiences.

No information on the entity's business model, revenue mechanics, pricing, customer structure, ownership, management team, funding history, or technology stack is disclosed in the available data. Its commercial operations appear tied to the touring and licensing of immersive exhibition formats to cultural institutions worldwide, but the absence of revenue and pricing disclosures limits visibility into monetization specifics.

Name

Grand Palais Immersif

Website

https://grandpalais-immersif.fr

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Grand Palais Immersif is a Paris-based cultural production entity, founded in 2022, that creates and circulates immersive touring exhibitions in collaboration with major museums and cultural institutions worldwide.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Immersive Cultural Exhibitions

NAICS

Museums (712110), Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries (711)

SIC

Services-Amusement & Recreation Services (7900)

akta.pro primary industry

Art Galleries & Exhibition Spaces (Commercial & Nonprofit) (THAJADAH)

akta.pro secondary industries

Performing Arts & Cultural Event Venues (Theaters, Museums) (THAHAAAG), Specialty Museums (e.g., Maritime, Aviation, Sports, Music, Film) (THAJADAF)

Keywords

• Immersive exhibitions
• Cultural scenography
• Multisensory experiences
• Traveling exhibitions
• Exhibition production

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Core offering

Grand Palais Immersif contributes to the creation and international touring of immersive cultural exhibitions that combine powerful storytelling, theatrical scenography, and multisensory design. As a partner institution of The Travelling Collection, it collaborates with museums and cultural institutions worldwide on ambitious exhibition projects.

Product overview

Grand Palais Immersif appears as a cultural institution partner on The Travelling Collection's website. The Travelling Collection is a catalogue of touring immersive exhibitions developed by Museum Studio, featuring 9 active exhibitions including Meet Mona Lisa (Iconic Stories), Eternal Mucha (Modern Art), Pompeii and Venice Revealed (Cultural Heritage), and Street Art, Clubbing, Pixels, Artificial Dreams, and Playground Kids (Digital & Contemporary Creations). No standalone product or service offerings are specified for Grand Palais Immersif specifically in the source content.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Immersive touring exhibitions (co-produced) Immersive touring exhibitions combining storytelling, theatrical scenography, and multisensory design, developed in collaboration with cultural institutions and The Travelling Collection partner network for international touring to museums and cultural venues.

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

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Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Grand Palais ImmersifminorOthersGrand Palais Immersif is listed among the select partners and institutions of The Travelling Collection. As a partner, it collaborates on the international circulation and touring of major cultural projects, including immersive touring exhibitions that combine powerful storytelling, theatrical scenography, and multisensory design.

Recent moves3 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• Museum Studio: Museum Studio is the producer behind The Travelling Collection and operates as GPI's direct distribution partner. Both develop and circulate touring immersive exhibitions combining storytelling, theatrical scenography, and multisensory design for cultural institutions, sharing the same catalog and partner ecosystem.
• Culturespaces (Atelier des Lumières, Bassins de Lumières): Culturespaces operates the Atelier des Lumières in Paris and other immersive digital art venues featuring Kusama, Van Gogh, and Dali. It is a direct competitor in creating premium immersive art exhibitions targeted at mass tourist audiences using similar theatrical projection and scenography techniques.
• teamLab: teamLab creates large-scale, boundaryless immersive digital art experiences that travel internationally and operate permanent venues. It is a direct competitor in the immersive multisensory exhibition category, with a comparable focus on multisensory design and theatrical staging.
• Frameless: Frameless operates immersive art experience venues in London presenting classic and contemporary artists through theatrical projection and audio. It competes with GPI for venue hosts and consumer ticket spend in the immersive art exhibition category.
• BASE Entertainment: BASE Entertainment (formerly Hilyard) produces and distributes large-format touring immersive exhibitions including Van Gogh and Frida Kahlo experiences. It is a direct competitor in producing traveling immersive cultural exhibitions for museums and entertainment venues.
• Meow Wolf: Meow Wolf creates immersive, narrative-driven themed experiences and exhibitions in permanent and traveling formats. It uses theatrical scenography and multisensory design similar to GPI's touring exhibitions, competing for institutional and consumer audiences.

Emerging players

• Artechouse: Artechouse operates immersive digital art installations in multiple US cities, focusing on technology-driven art experiences. It overlaps with GPI's digital/immersive exhibitions but is more technology-centric and concentrated in North America.
• Iconem: Iconem is a listed partner of The Travelling Collection and uses 3D scanning and immersive technology to preserve and present cultural heritage sites. It is a partial peer in the immersive cultural heritage exhibition space, with comparable digital storytelling competencies.

Broad incumbents

• Grand Palais RMN: Grand Palais RMN is the affiliated national operation of the Grand Palais, which houses production workshops and curatorial activities for the French national museums. It is a broad incumbent operating in the same parent cultural ecosystem as GPI, with overlapping content and audience relationships.

Regional players

• Ars Electronica: Ars Electronica is a listed partner of The Travelling Collection and operates the Ars Electronica Center in Linz, producing exhibitions at the intersection of art, technology, and society. It is a regional (Austrian) player in immersive digital cultural exhibitions with thematic overlap to GPI's Digital & Contemporary Creations segment.

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Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

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Investors

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