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Soaring art space Hall des Lumières fills a historic interior with visions of the future.

Destination Cosmos: The Immersive Space Experience takes visitors on a voyage across the universe. Starting at Cape Canaveral, the exhibition will have you diving into the heart of Jupiter, cruising across the rings of Saturn, gliding over Martian canyons alongside rovers, and exploring the immensity of the cosmos. A curated soundtrack complements stunning images from NASA. The setting is Lower Manhattan’s former Emigrant Industrial Savings Bank, a Beaux-Arts landmark now illuminated by cutting-edge projection technology. An additional show is also available,Gustav Klimt: Gold in Motion, which brings the Austrian symbolist painter’s iconic images to life. 49 Chambers St. (btw. Broadway & Elk St.), halldeslumieres.com

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Head to the historic boiler room of Chelsea Market to experience the immersive art space ARTECHOUSE. You’ve never seen art like this before, as room-sized digital projections merge with sound design to create a cinematic experience. On view now is MAGENTAVERSE, highlighted by a 22-minute audiovisual exploration of Viva Magenta, Pantone’s Color of the Year for 2023. (Pantone selected the color for its evocations of fearlessness, exuberance, and optimism.) The experience draws inspiration from nature, NASA, and the James Webb Space Telescope’s views of outer space. Bespoke audio and projection technologies create a metaverse-like immersion—without having to strap on a headset. 439 W. 15th St. (btw. 9th & 10th Aves.), artechouse.com

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Be the hero of your very own adventure at The Escape Game. You and your team will find clues and solve puzzles on your way to completing a mission. Have fun, use your brain, and work together as you follow clues to escape the room in 60 minutes. The Escape Game’s convenient location near Grand Central will let you choose from five different rooms: The Heist, Prison Break, Gold Rush, Playground, and Special Ops: Mysterious Market. Begin with a quick video to brief you on your mission and cover some basic guidelines, and then after that it’s up to you (a Game Guide is available at all times throughout the adventure). 295 Madison Ave. (btw. 40th & 41st Sts.), 917-970-1360, theescapegame.com/newyorkcity

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