Contemporary art exhibition guide - activities

Gold Rush: our photos from the free amusement park at Lafayette Anticipations - last days

To coincide with the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, Lafayette Anticipations invites you to discover its summer 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 (and take advantage of the last few days to have a look around)!

Family ties: Tina Barney explores family ties in exhibition at Jeu de Paume

Family can be complicated... But with Tina Barney, it's always aesthetic, and full of hidden messages... Discover Family Ties, a photo exhibition at the Jeu de Paume from September 28, 2024 to January 19, 2025.

Ex-TATI Barbès becomes a sports and cultural concept store, designed by Jordan & Maison Château Rouge

The former TATI Barbès reopens its doors from August 2 to 5 and August 7 to 10, 2024, with fashion label Maison Château Rouge at the helm. In partnership with Jordan Brand, the legendary former 18th arrondissement boutique becomes District 23, an ephemeral hub of sport and culture, inspired by the energy of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. On the program? Library, café, boutique, exhibitions, workshops and sports classes!

Olympic Games 2024: Head in the Clouds, our photos from the special Olympic Games group show at La Lison gallery

For the 2024 Olympics, we're off to Galerie La Lison to discover the "Head in the Clouds" exhibition, from July 25 to August 30, 2024. Three artists with a passion for the rooftops of Paris invite you to immerse yourself in their unique, poetic visions of the city.

Decoding Korea: Korean digital and contemporary art unveiled 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.

Cultural Olympiad Paris 2024: embassies and cultural institutes take you on a journey

Want to travel around the world for a day? That's what the Paris 2024 Cultural Olympiad is offering on July 20. On this exceptional day, embassies, cultural centers and institutes open their doors to celebrate art and sport.

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

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

Faits divers, the mysterious contemporary exhibition to explore at MAC-VAL

Dive into the darker side of the news with MAC-VAL's original and mysterious exhibition, on view from November 15, 2024 to April 14, 2025.

Pop artist Philip Colbert's lobsters invade Station F for an unusual free exhibition

Pop and surrealist artist Philip Colbert installs his giant lobsters in Station F, for a colorful and unusual exhibition to discover from July 9 to August 2, 2024.

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

Le Cabinet de l'Oracle is the group exhibition on view 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. Immerse yourself in strange and mysterious worlds!

Free exhibition of Eva Jospin's cardboard worlds at Galleria Continua in the Marais district of Paris

Galleria Continua invites you on an escapade to Eva Jospin's imaginary land, on the occasion of her free exhibition "Tromper l'oeil", on view until September 14, 2024. The French artist, a virtuoso of cardboard sculptures, has erected a new world on the second floor of the Galerie du Marais that invites you to explore and dream.

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.

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.

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!

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!

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.

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 frontier 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.

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.