Academy of fine arts - activities

The Institut de France, the cultural center with its 5 academies at the end of the Pont des Arts

Discover the Institut de France, located at 23 Quai de Conti in the 6th arrondissement of Paris. Founded in 1795, this cultural center is home to five prestigious academies and the Bibliothèque Mazarine, offering a fascinating insight into French history and culture. A must for all art, literature and science enthusiasts!

Become a student at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts de Paris for one term

The École des Beaux-Arts is one of the most prestigious institutions in Paris and the world, so becoming a student for even one term is a great opportunity for all art lovers! Register now for the winter session!

Maison Chaumet’s Botanical exhibition is up at the Beaux-Arts de Paris

Botanical – Observing Beauty – here is the name of the magnificent and affordable exhibition by Maison Chaumet at the Beaux-Arts de Paris. From June 16 to September 4, 2022, go and discover a botanical tour including 400 masterpieces from several eras, including 80 haute-joaillerie pieces by Chaumet. Between drawings and herbariums, discover the house’s inspirations and be blown-away!

Giorgio De Chirico, the exhibition at the Musée de l'Orangerie: our photos

The Musée de l'Orangerie's exhibition Giorgio de Chirico, la peinture métaphysique (Giorgio de Chirico, metaphysical painting) revisits the atypical career of the Italian painter, who "wrote dreams" and fascinated Apollinaire and Paul Guillaume, among others. A taste of the metaphysical painting that so fascinated Paris in the Roaring Twenties. The exhibition will close on October 29.

Salon des Beaux-Arts de Paris 2018 at Carrousel du Louvre

From December 13 to 16, 2018, the Salon des Beaux-Arts is back at Carrousel du Louvre. This year, over 600 international artists are displayed during this exhibition promoting key works.