Contemporary art exhibition guide - activities

Raphaël Barontini: a monumental installation at the Panthéon, our photos

Another carte blanche at the Panthéon! This time, the legendary Parisian monument welcomes Raphaël Barontini. From October 19, 2023 to February 11, 2024, the French visual artist will present a magnificent exhibition entitled "We Could be Heroes", created in situ and evoking the history and memory of the struggle against slavery.

Jeunes énergies, the free exhibition showcasing new talent at Quai de la Photo

Quai de la Photo unveils Jeunes énergies - Paris-BXL, a free exhibition showcasing young French and Belgian designers. On view from October 18 to December 10, 2023.

Discover the Palais de Tokyo's autumn exhibitions

Autumn at the Palais de Tokyo is synonymous with artistic and cultural exploration! For the new exhibition season, discover unrivalled artistic diversity while exploring identities in an ever-changing world from October 19, 2023 to January 7, 2024. Immerse yourself in the details of this unmissable season and explore the transformation of the Palais itself, offering a space open to all!

Ceinture Nwar exhibition by Rakajoo at the Palais de Tokyo - our photos

Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of Rakajoo, winner of the Prix des Amis 2021-2022, through his exhibition, entitled Ceinture Nwar, at the Palais de Tokyo from October 19, 2023 to January 7, 2024. Explore a body of work rich in dualities and pluralisms, revealing an identity that is both African and European. Discover how this talent, combining painting and animation, tackles the themes of territories, gentrification and national identity.

Lili Reynaud-Dewar exhibition at the Palais de Tokyo: our photos

Attention contemporary art lovers! The Palais de Tokyo invites you to discover the exhibition by artist Lili Reynaud-Dewar, entitled "Salut, je m'appelle Lili et nous sommes plusieurs", from October 19, 2023 to January 7, 2024. Immerse yourself in an immersive artistic experience between fiction and reality, exploring the evils of the oil industry and the intimate life of the artist. Free access to the artist's other exhibition, Gruppo Petrolio, is just around the corner.

One Last Cry exhibition by artist Akeem Smith at Lafayette Anticipations - our photos

Lafayette Anticipations is devoting an exhibition to artist Akeem Smith, entitled One Last Cry, from October 18 to November 20, 2023. Featuring sculptures, videos and archives, this immersion in the dancehall culture of the 1980s and 2000s promises an unparalleled artistic experience. Emotion, history and nostalgia come together in this vibrant tribute to Jamaica's popular movement!

Vaisseau infini exhibition by Dalila Dalléas Bouzar at the Palais de Tokyo - our photos

Palais de Tokyo invites you to discover its new exhibition of works by artist Dalila Dalléas Bouzar, entitled Vaisseau infini, from October 19, 2023 to January 7, 2024. Featuring monumental embroidery by the award-winning artist, inspired by ancestral designs from the Tassili N'Ajjer in Algeria, this work offers an odyssey through human history, gender and sexualities. Engage in a multi-sensory experience punctuated by podcasts and soundscapes!

Elmgreen & Dragset: the duo exhibit 7 fascinating sculptures at Galerie Perrotin

New exhibition by Elmgreen & Dragset in Paris! From October 14 to November 18, 2023, the two Scandinavian visual artists take over Galerie Perrotin, in Paris's 3rd arrondissement, for a solo show featuring seven fascinating sculptures, or sculpted groups.

Doppelganger! our photos from the Jakob Lena Knebl & Ashley Hans Scheirl exhibition at the Palais de Tokyo

Immerse yourself in the transgressive world of Doppelganger! the exhibition by Austrian duo Knebl & Scheirl at the Palais de Tokyo, on view from October 19, 2023 to January 7, 2024. Blending contemporary art and reflections on identity, discover a unique scenography that blends design, literature and culture, and get ready for an overwhelming experience before its next appearance at Deichtorhallen Hamburg in 2024!

Hors de la nuit des normes exhibition: artistic exploration of love at the Palais de Tokyo - our photos

A bold plunge into the nuances of love, friendship and sexuality... That's what the Palais de Tokyo is offering you with its latest exhibition, "Hors de la nuit des normes, hors de l'énorme ennui", from October 19, 2023 to January 7, 2024! An exhibition bringing together twenty international artists from a queer and ecofeminist perspective.

Study For No exhibition by artist Issy Wood at Lafayette Anticipations - our photos

Lafayette anticipations invites you to discover its latest exhibition, Study For No, by artist Issy Wood, from October 18, 2023 to January 7, 2024. Immerse yourself in an artistic journey exploring intimacy, femininity and resistance in the face of today's society!

Chéri Samba, a colorful surrealist exhibition at the Musée Maillol - our photos

The Musée Maillol is devoting a major retrospective to contemporary artist Chéri Samba. Come and admire his colorful and committed paintings from October 17, 2023 to April 21, 2024.

Critical Mass: Antony Gormley's sculpture exhibition at the Musée Rodin - our photos

British artist Antony Gormley unveils his strange bodies in a groundbreaking exhibition of sculptures at the Musée Rodin, from October 17, 2023 to March 3, 2024.

Noémie Sauve exhibition at Drawing Lab: Admiratio

Immerse yourself in the world of Noémie Sauve at Drawing Lab with the exhibition Admiratio, fusing wonder and scientific research, from October 14, 2023 to January 7, 2024. Inspired by her Tara and Vulcano expeditions, the artist blends drawing, sculpture and science to reveal the invisible world of coral and the luminosity of volcanic rock. An invitation to rediscover the beauty of the natural world.

Mike Kelley: "Ghost and Spirit" exhibition at the Bourse de Commerce, our photos

Mike Kelley's unclassifiable work is on show at the Bourse de Commerce in Paris from October 13, 2023 to February 19, 2024. For four months, come and discover the singular and subversive universe of this American visual artist through the "Ghost and Spirit" exhibition.

The visible world of Dana Schutz, the colorful, dreamlike exhibition at the Musée d'Art Moderne

Discover the fascinating world of artist Dana Schutz, who presents her exhibition, Le Monde visible, at the Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris, from October 6, 2023 to February 11, 2024.

Entre Les Murs exhibition by Tanja Smeets and Karin van Dam at Abbaye de Maubuisson - our photos

The Entre les Murs exhibition at Abbaye de Maubuisson, from October 8, 2023 to February 25, 2024, features Dutch artists Tanja Smeets and Karin van Dam. With their immersive installations, they invite us to see the poetry hidden in everyday objects and the nature that surrounds us.

Liquide liquide: a contemporary art exhibition at the Saint-Ouen skating rink

Contemporary art comes to the skating rink. From October 14 to November 19, 2023, the Saint-Ouen skating rink, an unusual, listed venue in the Seine-Saint-Denis town, opens its doors to the "Liquide Liquide" exhibition.

Nuits corticales, Loris Gréaud's contemporary exhibition transforms the Petit Palais - photos

A fantastic and magical world takes over the Petit Palais... Discover the free exhibition Cortical Nights, from October 4, 2023 to January 14, 2024.

Les Cages de l'Imaginaire exhibition by Sandra Chevrier at Goldshteyn-Saatort Gallery - our photos

Discover the universe fusing femininity and comic book culture of Canadian artist Sandra Chevrier at her first Solo Show in France at Galerie Goldshteyn-Saatort, from September 29 to November 30, 2023. With "Les Cages de l'Imaginaire", plunge into a profound exploration of feminine power and the challenges of the modern woman!