What to see in 2025? The most eagerly awaited exhibitions in Paris museums in the New Year

Published by Cécile de Sortiraparis · Photos by Cécile de Sortiraparis · Published on December 27, 2024 at 12:11 p.m.
What exhibitions await us in Paris in 2025? The capital's museums and monuments are already making us salivate as they unveil some of the highlights of the coming year. Follow our guide to the dates of the major exhibitions you won't want to miss.

As the year draws to a close, it's time to take stock: it's been a year rich in discoveries and emotions! The museums, galleries, monuments and art venues of Paris and theÎle-de-France region have spoiled us with exceptional events and exhibitions that have made us dream. The good news is that the coming year promises to be just as beautiful.

Theyear 2025 alsoholds many surprises and great events for all art lovers in Paris. We took a closer look at the programming of Parisian museums, and we weren't disappointed! Journeys, retrospectives, immersive exhibitions, history, painting, photography, sculpture... There's something for everyone.

Has your curiosity been piqued? Here's a sneak preview of all the exhibitions and events we'll soon be able to enjoy.

Save the date: artistic events in 2025

European Crafts Days: March 31 to April 6, 2025

Art Paris : April 3 to 6, 2025

Museum Night: May 17, 2025

All-nighter: June 7, 2025

Heritage Days: September 20 and 21, 2025

National Architecture Days : October 2025

Art Basel Paris: October 22 to 26, 2025

Augustin Frison-RocheAugustin Frison-RocheAugustin Frison-RocheAugustin Frison-Roche Épiphanies: the free, spellbinding painting exhibition at the Collège des Bernardins
Painter Augustin Frison-Roche exhibits his colorful canvases, inspired by mystical epiphanies and visions, from January 9 to February 26, 2025, at the Collège des Bernardins. [Read more]

Visuels musée et monument - citéco cité de l'économieVisuels musée et monument - citéco cité de l'économieVisuels musée et monument - citéco cité de l'économieVisuels musée et monument - citéco cité de l'économie Let's get to work! The exhibition that questions modern management at Citéco
Citéco, la cité de l'économie, tells the story of modern management, in a quirky exhibition to be discovered from January 10 to June 1, 2025. [Read more]

Dolce&Gabbana : l'exposition mode immersive fait escale à Paris, au Grand Palais - réservationDolce&Gabbana : l'exposition mode immersive fait escale à Paris, au Grand Palais - réservationDolce&Gabbana : l'exposition mode immersive fait escale à Paris, au Grand Palais - réservationDolce&Gabbana : l'exposition mode immersive fait escale à Paris, au Grand Palais - réservation Dolce&Gabbana: the spectacular fashion exhibition makes a stopover in Paris, at the Grand Palais! - booking
The Du Coeur à la Main exhibition finally comes to Paris! After enchanting Milan last summer, the Dolce&Gabbana exhibition takes over the Grand Palais from January 10 to March 31, 2025. Join us for a marvellous immersion into the baroque and passionate world of the Italian luxury house. [Read more]

JO Paris 2024: rencontre avec Enzo Lefort, champion olympique d'escrime, au Bon Marché rive gauche JO Paris 2024: rencontre avec Enzo Lefort, champion olympique d'escrime, au Bon Marché rive gauche JO Paris 2024: rencontre avec Enzo Lefort, champion olympique d'escrime, au Bon Marché rive gauche JO Paris 2024: rencontre avec Enzo Lefort, champion olympique d'escrime, au Bon Marché rive gauche Le La Serpent, Ernesto Neto's free, monumental and immersive exhibition at Le Bon Marché
From January 11 to February 23, 2025, Ernesto Neto transforms Le Bon Marché Rive Gauche into a poetic, sensory interlude for the 10th edition of the department store's January carte blanche. With the exhibition "Le La Serpent", the Brazilian artist reinvents the myth of Adam and Eve, celebrating nature, humanity and spirituality through monumental crochet works. [Read more]

Prune Nourry : son projet Vénus exposé à la galerie Templon à ParisPrune Nourry : son projet Vénus exposé à la galerie Templon à ParisPrune Nourry : son projet Vénus exposé à la galerie Templon à ParisPrune Nourry : son projet Vénus exposé à la galerie Templon à Paris Prune Nourry: her Venus project to be exhibited at Galerie Templon in Paris in 2025
Galerie Templon invites Prune Nourry to take over its various spaces on rue du Grenier-Saint-Lazare in Paris. In this new solo show, on view free of charge from January 11 to March 1, 2025, the French artist will unveil her latest project, entitled "Vénus". [Read more]

Le surréalisme : l'exposition exceptionnelle qui célèbre les 100 ans du mouvement au Centre Pompidou - IMG20240903170811Le surréalisme : l'exposition exceptionnelle qui célèbre les 100 ans du mouvement au Centre Pompidou - IMG20240903170811Le surréalisme : l'exposition exceptionnelle qui célèbre les 100 ans du mouvement au Centre Pompidou - IMG20240903170811Le surréalisme : l'exposition exceptionnelle qui célèbre les 100 ans du mouvement au Centre Pompidou - IMG20240903170811 Suzanne Valadon: the major retrospective exhibition at the Centre Pompidou
The Centre Pompidou pays tribute to the painter Suzanne Valadon with a major exhibition from January 15 to May 26, 2025. [Read more]

Before/After : les artistes VLP reviennent sur 40 ans de street-art dans une exposition à FluctuartBefore/After : les artistes VLP reviennent sur 40 ans de street-art dans une exposition à FluctuartBefore/After : les artistes VLP reviennent sur 40 ans de street-art dans une exposition à FluctuartBefore/After : les artistes VLP reviennent sur 40 ans de street-art dans une exposition à Fluctuart Before/After: VLP artists look back on 40 years of street art in an exhibition at Fluctuart
VLP, the French pioneers of street-art exhibit at Fluctuart. A free retrospective showcasing the 40-year career of these urban artists. On view from January 16 to March 9, 2025. [Read more]

Exposition Horace Vernet : le peintre de l'Empire mis à l'honneur au château de Versailles - IMG20231110113058Exposition Horace Vernet : le peintre de l'Empire mis à l'honneur au château de Versailles - IMG20231110113058Exposition Horace Vernet : le peintre de l'Empire mis à l'honneur au château de Versailles - IMG20231110113058Exposition Horace Vernet : le peintre de l'Empire mis à l'honneur au château de Versailles - IMG20231110113058 Guillaume Bresson at the Château de Versailles: the exhibition where contemporary art meets history
The Château de Versailles welcomes Guillaume Bresson and his works where history and contemporary art meet. An exhibition to discover from January 21 to May 25 2025. [Read more]

Visuels Musée du Louvre - IMG20240625165409Visuels Musée du Louvre - IMG20240625165409Visuels Musée du Louvre - IMG20240625165409Visuels Musée du Louvre - IMG20240625165409 Revisiting Cimabue: medieval Italian painting on show at the Musée du Louvre
The Musée du Louvre pays tribute to the revolutionary master of 13th-century Italian painting: Cimabue. An exhibition to discover from January 22 to May 12 2025. [Read more]

Art numériqueArt numériqueArt numériqueArt numérique Humain Re-connexion, a free immersive digital art exhibition in Paris
On its Paris campus in the 6th arrondissement, ESME is inviting the general public to discover a new free digital art exhibition featuring immersive and interactive works and installations from January 22 to 25, 2025. [Read more]

Visuels Musée du LouvreVisuels Musée du LouvreVisuels Musée du LouvreVisuels Musée du Louvre Fashion at the Louvre: the first fashion exhibition in the history of the Musée du Louvre
For the first time in its history, the Louvre will host an exhibition devoted entirely to fashion, from January 24 to July 21, 2025! The iconic Parisian museum will be showcasing its treasures of classical art alongside creations by the greatest couturiers and promising young talents. [Read more]

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The Maison Européenne de la Photographie pays tribute to Dennis Morris with a new exhibition on view from February 5 to May 18, 2025. [Read more]

Visuels musée et monument musée de l'homme tour eiffelVisuels musée et monument musée de l'homme tour eiffelVisuels musée et monument musée de l'homme tour eiffelVisuels musée et monument musée de l'homme tour eiffel Wax: fashion and culture meet in Musée de l'Homme exhibition
The Musée de l'Homme explores the cultural implications of wax, a colorful fabric emblematic of African outfits, in an original exhibition on view from February 5 to September 7, 2025. [Read more]

visuel Paris visuel  -  Musée du Quai Branlyvisuel Paris visuel  -  Musée du Quai Branlyvisuel Paris visuel  -  Musée du Quai Branlyvisuel Paris visuel  -  Musée du Quai Branly Au fil de l'or: the brilliant exhibition on gold in the art of fashion at the Musée du Quai Branly
The Musée du Quai Branly takes us into a sparkling universe, where gold meets the art of textiles. Travel from the Orient to the Land of the Rising Sun with the Au fil de l'or exhibition, on view from February 11 to July 6, 2025. [Read more]

Le Douanier Rousseau, au pays des rêves expositions Atelier des LumièresLe Douanier Rousseau, au pays des rêves expositions Atelier des LumièresLe Douanier Rousseau, au pays des rêves expositions Atelier des LumièresLe Douanier Rousseau, au pays des rêves expositions Atelier des Lumières Le Douanier Rousseau, au pays des rêves: the immersive exhibition at the Atelier des Lumières
A pioneer of naive art and a poetic painter, Douanier Rousseau is honored at the Atelier des Lumières, with an original exhibition on view from February 14 to June 29, 2025. [Read more]

Picasso, l'art en mouvement : l'exposition immersive inédite de l'Atelier des Lumières Picasso, l'art en mouvement : l'exposition immersive inédite de l'Atelier des Lumières Picasso, l'art en mouvement : l'exposition immersive inédite de l'Atelier des Lumières Picasso, l'art en mouvement : l'exposition immersive inédite de l'Atelier des Lumières Picasso, art in motion: the original immersive exhibition at the Atelier des Lumières
L'Atelier des Lumières takes us into the exceptional and iconic world of Pablo Picasso, the essential artist of the 20th century. From February 14 to June 29, 2025, don't miss the exhibition Picasso, Art in Motion. [Read more]

Visuels musée et monument PhilharmonieVisuels musée et monument PhilharmonieVisuels musée et monument PhilharmonieVisuels musée et monument Philharmonie Disco I'm coming out: an exhibition at the Philharmonie de Paris in 2025
Disco music is coming to Paris in a brand-new exhibition at the Philharmonie de Paris from February 14 to August 17, 2025. It's a chance to revisit the history of this musical movement, which was born in the United States over 50 years ago! [Read more]

Visuels musée et monument - Musée PicassoVisuels musée et monument - Musée PicassoVisuels musée et monument - Musée PicassoVisuels musée et monument - Musée Picasso Degenerate Art" exhibition: the history of modern art under Nazism at the Musée Picasso
The Musée Picasso is devoting an exhibition to so-called "degenerate" art, entitled "Degenerate art: the trial of modern art under Nazism", from February 18 to May 15, 2025. A fascinating and sombre plunge into art history, exploring the Nazi regime's persecution of the avant-garde. [Read more]

Théophile Alexandre SteinlenThéophile Alexandre SteinlenThéophile Alexandre SteinlenThéophile Alexandre Steinlen Art in the street: illustrated posters on show at the Musée d'Orsay
A work of art, a political or social platform, an advertising medium... A poster can play many roles, and convey many messages. Discover the L'art est dans la rue exhibition, at the Musée d'Orsay, from March 18 to July 6, 2025. [Read more]

Le méconnu Musée Jacquemart-André et sa belle collection d'art à Paris - IMG20240905104826Le méconnu Musée Jacquemart-André et sa belle collection d'art à Paris - IMG20240905104826Le méconnu Musée Jacquemart-André et sa belle collection d'art à Paris - IMG20240905104826Le méconnu Musée Jacquemart-André et sa belle collection d'art à Paris - IMG20240905104826 Artemisia Gentileschi: a tribute to the Italian painter at the Musée Jacquemart-André
The Musée Jacquemart-André invites us to (re)discover the works of the famous painter Artemisia Gentileschi, through a retrospective exhibition presented from March 19 to August 3, 2025. [Read more]

Le surréalisme : l'exposition exceptionnelle qui célèbre les 100 ans du mouvement au Centre Pompidou - IMG20240903170811Le surréalisme : l'exposition exceptionnelle qui célèbre les 100 ans du mouvement au Centre Pompidou - IMG20240903170811Le surréalisme : l'exposition exceptionnelle qui célèbre les 100 ans du mouvement au Centre Pompidou - IMG20240903170811Le surréalisme : l'exposition exceptionnelle qui célèbre les 100 ans du mouvement au Centre Pompidou - IMG20240903170811 Paris noir: an exhibition spotlighting black artists in France at the Centre Pompidou
The Centre Pompidou pays tribute to black artists from the 1950s to 2000, with the exhibition "Paris noir", on view from March 19 to June 30, 2025. [Read more]

Visuels musée et monument - Cinémathèque française Visuels musée et monument - Cinémathèque française Visuels musée et monument - Cinémathèque française Visuels musée et monument - Cinémathèque française Wes Anderson: the event exhibition about the famous director at the Cinémathèque
One of the most acclaimed directors of recent years, Wes Anderson has quickly become a benchmark in international cinema. The Cinémathèque française is organizing his first major retrospective from March 19 to July 27, 2025. [Read more]

Visuel Paris 5e -  jardin des plantes - museum - printemps - fleursVisuel Paris 5e -  jardin des plantes - museum - printemps - fleursVisuel Paris 5e -  jardin des plantes - museum - printemps - fleursVisuel Paris 5e -  jardin des plantes - museum - printemps - fleurs Deserts: the striking exhibition at the Paris Natural History Museum
The Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle in Paris takes us to the most extreme corners of the planet, with the "Déserts" exhibition, on view from April 2 to November 30, 2025. [Read more]

Eugène Boudin, le père de l’impressionnisme : l'exposition au Musée Marmottan MonetEugène Boudin, le père de l’impressionnisme : l'exposition au Musée Marmottan MonetEugène Boudin, le père de l’impressionnisme : l'exposition au Musée Marmottan MonetEugène Boudin, le père de l’impressionnisme : l'exposition au Musée Marmottan Monet Eugène Boudin, the father of Impressionism: the exhibition at Musée Marmottan Monet
The Musée Marmottan Monet hosts the exhibition "Eugène Boudin - Le père de l'impressionnisme : une collection particulière" from April 9 to August 31, 2025. A plunge into the artist's work through 80 pieces from prestigious collections. [Read more]

Andres Serrano - Portraits de l'Amérique : l'exposition photo se dévoile au Musée Maillol - IMG20240425112735 (1)Andres Serrano - Portraits de l'Amérique : l'exposition photo se dévoile au Musée Maillol - IMG20240425112735 (1)Andres Serrano - Portraits de l'Amérique : l'exposition photo se dévoile au Musée Maillol - IMG20240425112735 (1)Andres Serrano - Portraits de l'Amérique : l'exposition photo se dévoile au Musée Maillol - IMG20240425112735 (1) Robert Doisneau - Instants donnés: the photo exhibition at the Musée Maillol
The Musée Maillol pays tribute to the famous photographer Robert Doisneau with a photo exhibition from April 17 to October 12, 2025. [Read more]

Réouverture du Palais de la DécouverteRéouverture du Palais de la DécouverteRéouverture du Palais de la DécouverteRéouverture du Palais de la Découverte AI: the exhibition on new intelligences to be seen when the Palais de la Découverte reopens
After years of renovation, the Palais de la Découverte is finally reopening its doors with a major exhibition devoted to AI, or artificial intelligence, to be seen from June 6, 2025 to January 4, 2026. [Read more]

Réouverture du Palais de la DécouverteRéouverture du Palais de la DécouverteRéouverture du Palais de la DécouverteRéouverture du Palais de la Découverte Palais de la Découverte: a date for the reopening of the science museum
Created for the 1937 Universal Exhibition, the Palais de la Découverte is a museum dedicated to science and experimentation. Here's everything you need to know about this museum housed in the Grand Palais, ahead of its planned reopening on June 6, 2025. [Read more]

Musée GuimetMusée GuimetMusée GuimetMusée Guimet Mangas at the Musée Guimet, the exhibition that takes us from Hokusai to Naruto
Mangas is the name of an exhibition that should appeal to fans and the curious alike. From November 19, 2025 to March 9, 2026, the Musée Guimet in Paris offers a fascinating immersion into the world of Japanese comics, from Hokusai to Naruto, through a rich and original three-part tour. [Read more]

The good news is that you don't have to choose: you can see all these exhibitions over and over again! A wonderful year awaits us in the museums of Paris.

Practical information

Dates and Opening Time
From January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2025

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