Contemporary art exhibition guide - activities

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!

Secondary, Matthew Barney's exhibition on sport and the body at the Fondation Cartier

The Fondation Cartier has invited artist Matthew Barney to present an original exhibition focusing on the body and performance. On view from June 8 to September 8, 2024.

The Cherqui Foundation: a museum of kinetic art just outside Paris!

Do you like optical and kinetic art? Head for the Fondation Cherqui, a few kilometers from Paris. This art gallery, similar in size to a museum, houses a collection of over 5,000 works assembled by Jean Cherqui. Book your visit now!

Textile and thread: Multimedia group show at l'Aiguillage aux Frigos in Paris

From June 14 to July 13, 12 artists take over the Aiguillage des Frigos in Paris. Rediscover textile, much more than a material, through this multimedia collective exhibition. Free admission!

Nuit Blanche 2024: exhibition and DJ set at Point Éphémère

Nuit Blanche 2024 finally returns this Saturday, June 1. It's an opportunity to celebrate art in various locations around the Île-de-France region, including at Point Éphémère, a multidisciplinary cultural venue.

Exhibition by Jeannette Ehlers at the crossroads: tomorrow's echoes at Bicolore, Maison du Danemark

Last days: A solo exhibition by Jeannette Ehlers at Le Bicolore from May 29 to July 14, 2024. Through her various artistic works, Jeannette Ehlers pays tribute to the heritage of the African diaspora. This Sunday, June 23 at 4pm, don't miss a free guided tour of the exhibition with cultural mediator Christine Melchiors!

Nuit Blanche 2024: a photography exhibition at Galerie Data

The Nuit Blanche is back again this Saturday, June 1. As part of the event, Galerie Data has announced a photography exhibition, and more specifically a photogrammetric discovery of the real and fictional territories of the Petite Couronne.

The Fondation de Coubertin Estate and Museum, the treasure of the Yvelines at Saint-Rémy-lès-Chevreuse

The Domaine et Musée de la Fondation Coubertin, located in Saint-Rémy-lès-Chevreuse, is a real treasure of the Yvelines, nestled in a green setting. Discover the Jardin des bronzes, the Grandes sculptures in the park and the works of Joseph Bernard in the château. Open every weekend until July 14, 2024, this exceptional site invites you to enjoy a unique cultural experience.

Domino Days: Adrien Fricheteau's exhibition at Sobering Galerie

Sobering Galerie presents Adrien Fricheteau's exhibition Domino Days, from May 24 to June 16, 2024. Immerse yourself in a universe where romantic landscapes and pictorial enigmas blend with finesse and humor. Discover new works and explore the artist's reflections on pictorial archetypes and contemporary society.

Nude Skin: the nude exhibition at La Lison gallery

Galerie La Lison invites you to discover its new exhibition, entitled Nude Skin, from May 23 to June 14, 2024. In all, six photographers reveal the beauty and vulnerability of the human body through striking images. Free opening on May 23 at 7.30pm in the heart of Paris' 10th arrondissement!

The transformative power of art, the free street art exhibition at St Germain des Près

Le pouvoir transformateur de l'art is the name of the new book and the free exhibition devoted to it at the Hôtel de l'Industrie, Paris 6e. Ardif, Matthieu, Combo, Ensemble Reel and Sax await you from June 1 to 3, 2024.

Portraits d'Artistes" exhibition: a tribute to the Street Artists of Clos du Chêne

Le Clos du Chêne, which in just a few years has become France's largest open-air street art museum, is celebrating its leading creators with a brand-new photographic exhibition opening on June 5, 2024.

Festival 240 Street, the street art festival in the Val d'Oise

Festival 240 Street is the name of this urban art festival, sponsored by Jo Di Bona, which awaits you on the weekend of June 8 and 9 in the Val d'Oise, in Cormeilles en Parisis. Over the course of a weekend, discover the works of 27 artists!

Artificial Dreams, the nocturnal exhibition where Art meets AI at the Grand Palais Immersif in Paris

AI and art intermingle at the Grand Palais Immersif in Paris with Artificial Dreams, an exhibition-performance featuring works assisted by artificial intelligence that awaits us from May 16 to June 8, 2024.

A Celebration of Craft: exhibition of LOEWE FOUNDATION finalists at the Palais de Tokyo

The LOEWE FOUNDATION presents the 30 winners of the Craft Prize 2024, in an exhibition running until June 9 at the Palais de Tokyo. This year's prize honors modern, unconventional artist-craftsmen who exploit the reuse of unexpected materials and a multitude of media, from ceramics to jewelry to furniture, all in the avant-garde spirit of the Maison.

LVMH Olympiad: Rendez-vous with sport, the sports-arty exhibition at the Fondation Louis Vuitton

Ready to experience an artistic adrenaline rush at the Fondation Louis Vuitton? Until September 9, 2024, the exhibition "La Collection, Rendez-vous avec le Sport" (The Collection, Rendezvous with Sport), takes you on an electrifying mix of art and sport, with Jean-Michel Basquiat and Andreas Gursky as guides. An event that pulses to the rhythm of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, resonating with the Passage de la Flamme at the Foundation.

Formes et couleurs, a tribute to Ellsworth Kelly at the Fondation Louis Vuitton

To mark the centenary of Ellsworth Kelly's birth, the Fondation Louis Vuitton pays tribute to the abstract artist with the exhibition Forms and Colors, on view from May 4 to September 9, 2024.

Exhibition: the animal world in the works of Maurice Mourlot & Jean-Pierre Hammer

From June 4 to 23, 2024, discover wildlife as seen by Maurice Mourlot & Jean-Pierre Hammer through some sixty paintings, drawings and sculptures at Galerie LN. Come and discover them! Free admission.

Artificial Dreams: the new performance exhibition at the Grand Palais Immersif

From May 16 to June 8, 2024, attend Artificial Dreams evenings: an immersive exhibition that plunges viewers into an alternative world designed by artists, assisted by Artificial Intelligence and Algorithms on Thursday, Friday and Saturday evenings, from 7:30pm to 11pm at the Grand Palais Immersif.