Contemporary art exhibition guide - activities

Brancusi at the Centre Pompidou: evening visits for the last days of the exhibition

He left his mark on art history with his original and fascinating sculptures. From March 27 to July 1, 2024, the Centre Pompidou is dedicating a rich and beautiful exhibition to the artist Constantin Brancusi. It's an opportunity to (re)discover the diversity of his work, with his sculptures of course, but also his photographs, drawings and films.

Decoding Korea: Korean digital and contemporary art on show at the Grand Palais Immersif

The Grand Palais Immersif plunges us into Korea's contemporary digital art, with the free exhibition Decoding Korea, on view from July 26 to August 25, 2024.

Paris 2024: The Gold Rush, our photos of the free amusement park at Lafayette Anticipations

To coincide with the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, Lafayette Anticipations invites you to discover its new exhibition, La Ruée vers l'or, from June 22 to September 1, 2024. An artistic leisure park with free, open access, imagined by students in the vocational stream at the Lycée Alfred Nobel in Clichy-sous-Bois, also on offer at the Atelier Médicis in Clichy-sous-Bois from June 1 to July 27, 2024. We visited this artistic park and tell you all about it!

Free street art and music festival in a Paris chapel: At the crossroads of the arts

À la croisée des arts is the name of this street art festival, which takes place in the heart of a chapel in the 14th arrondissement of Paris. From June 21 to 23, 2024, the Sainte Jeanne d'Arc chapel in the Village Reille will be the setting for some 50 street-art works, shows and food. For the Fête de la Musique, concerts are also on the bill! And since admission is free, we're not going to miss out.

Le monde est à tous.tes: the multicultural exhibition at the Maison de la Conversation

Contemporary art meets sport in a multi-faceted exhibition spanning France's 13 administrative regions, with a topical theme in the Île-de-France region. "Le monde est à tous.tes" is an ode to multiculturalism, at the heart of the Maison de la Conversation.

Le Cabinet de l'Oracle: the esoteric exhibition at Galerie La Lison

Discover the group exhibition "Le Cabinet de l'Oracle" at Galerie La Lison, from June 20 to July 20, 2024. Produced by Astra Artem, this exhibition brings together nearly 30 contemporary artists around mystical and sacred themes. Don't miss the opening on June 20 at 7.30pm, and plunge into strange and mysterious worlds!

Transumanze, Alberto Ruce's solo exhibition in Paris

Transumanze is a traveling video, pictorial and artistic project by street artist Alberto Ruce, in collaboration with graphic and video artist Carla Costanza, undertaken in 2019. Discover it at Galerie Nature Forte from June 12 to 29, 2024!

Olga de Amaral: an XXL retrospective for this abstract artist at the Fondation Cartier

The Fondation Cartier honors Colombian artist Olga de Amaral in a major retrospective running from October 12, 2024 to March 16, 2025.

Maison5: music, art, fashion, gastronomy and sport in a 1,800 m2 experience store in Paris

This summer, fans of design, music, fashion, sport and beautiful bodies have a date with Maison5! From June 15 to September 15, 2024, this 1800 m2 experiential house opens its doors to free exhibitions, judo classes, DJ set evenings with a famous label, haute-gastronomy signed by an ex-Top Chef & a Parisian palace chef and several ultra-cool masterclasses!

Pop Forever, Tom Wesselmann &... the Pop Art exhibition at the Fondation Louis Vuitton

The Fondation Louis Vuitton invites us to immerse ourselves in the most colorful artistic movement of the last 60 years. From October 16, 2024 to March 3, 2025, discover pop art with the exhibition "Pop Forever, Tom Wesselmann &...".

Shepard Fairey aka Obey: "Swan Song" exhibition at Galerie Itinerrance in Paris

Attention Shepard Fairey fans! The famous American street artist, also known as Obey, returns to the Itinerrance gallery, located in the 13th arrondissement of Paris, to unveil "Swan Song". This new solo exhibition by Shepard Fairey can be viewed free of charge from June 20 to July 26, 2024.

"Other Side of Hope/9 days", Paris Exhibition and Live Performance

"Other Side of Hope/9 days", a groundbreaking group show curated by Dr. Wumen Ghua opens on Thursday, 20 June 2024 with two days of programme featuring artist talk and DJ set from international visual and sound artists, live performance by experimental music group Mola Oddity coinciding with the summer solstice at this year's fête de la musique.

Free exhibition of Nina Jayasuriya, winner of the Prix Sisley Beaux-Arts, at Sisley in Paris

This year's Prix Sisley Beaux-Arts de Paris pour la Jeune Création honors Nina Jayasuriya, opening the doors of the Maison Sisley headquarters to her for the duration of a free exhibition from June 13 to July 12, 2024. Entitled "Chat noir, Chou Blanc" (Black Cat, White Cabbage), the installation reveals works that bring together the sacred and everyday objects.

Colors Festival 2024, the huge street art exhibition in an abandoned house, is extended

Calling all street-art fans: the Colors Festival is extending its run! The collective, which took over the Ile-de-France region in Champigny-sur-Marne to transform a forgotten house, is still waiting for you until July 14, 2024. Under the theme "Nature reclaims its rights", animals and vegetation take over the site.

Revelation! Contemporary art from Benin: the exhibition between tradition and modernity at the Conciergerie

La Conciergerie welcomes contemporary artists from Benin, from October 4 2024 to January 5 2025, for an original exhibition entitled "Révélation ! Contemporary art from Benin".

Exhibition "Confrontation générationnelle: Alexandre Valette - Niki de Saint Phalle - Damoclès" at M.A.K. Galerie

Let Niki de Saint Phalle's camel carry you through this luminous exhibition. He'll guide you between the "Méditation" by painter Alexandre Valette and the "Kentin" travelers by Damoclès, in collaboration here with Maison Pinel&Pinel... it all happens at M.A.K. Galerie, 24 avenue Matignon, until June 30.

Artificial Identity: our photos from SKIO's exhibition at the Goldshteyn-Saatort gallery

Artificial Identity is the name of artist SKIO's solo show at Galerie Goldshteyn-Saatort, exploring the fascinating intersection between art and artificial intelligence from May 16 to July 16, 2024. Immerse yourself in a world where artistic tradition and technological innovation meet to redefine contemporary creation.

JR unveils his free exhibition "Dans la Lumière" at Galerie Perrotin

JR unveils his solo show "Dans la Lumière" at Galerie Perrotin, from June 7 to July 27, 2024. This 4th exhibition in Paris and 13th collaboration with Perrotin presents recent works, following on from the CHIROPTERA project on the façade of the Paris Opera last November. Admission is free, so it's a great opportunity not to be missed, especially as the artist promises some surprises.

Namiko's little fishes: the adorable, colorful exhibition at the Paris Aquarium

Japanese artist Namiko has been given carte blanche to embellish the Aquarium de Paris: discover her curious little fish in an exhibition presented from May 26 to October 25, 2024.

The Reiffers Art Initiatives Prize unveils five leading contemporary artists

For the third edition of the Reiffers Art Initiatives Prize, five emerging artists have been selected by the members of the artistic committee. Curated by Vittoria Matarrese, this group show, entitled (Re)Generation, explores the contemporary art scene from a generational perspective. Discover this group show free of charge until June 8!