Free exhibition guide - activities

When Rugby Inspires, a free sports exhibition at the 9th arrondissement town hall

During the Rugby World Cup 2023, the 9th arrondissement town hall is hosting the "When Rugby Inspires" experience, a free exhibition based around the oval ball, where you can admire original creations.

La Régulière: independent bookshop, coffee shop and art gallery in the 18th arrondissement

In the Goutte d'Or district of Paris, you'll discover a true hybrid of independent bookshop specializing in graphic arts, coffee shop and small art gallery, where you can find little nuggets like nowhere else!

Design: free exhibition of Virgil Abloh's original creations at Galerie kreo

Galerie kreo pays tribute to Virgil Abloh, the late ex-Artistic Director of Louis Vuitton who passed away 2 years ago, with a free design exhibition from September 21 to November 1, 2023. Entitled "VIRGIL ABLOH: ECHOSYSTEMS", it will unveil the designer's latest creations alongside works by major artists who influenced his universe, such as Basquiat, Keith Haring and Marcel Duchamp!

Larmes de Joie, Benoit Dutour's new exhibition at Printemps Haussmann

Larmes de Joie, the art event of the moment, takes up residence at Printemps Haussmann from September 18 to October 29, 2023. Artist Benoît Dutour unveils his optical glass sculptures in an exclusive exhibition that takes us into his poetic world.

An open-air exhibition of Rero's monumental works in the Faubourg Saint Honoré district

From September 18 to October 26, 2023, XXL art will invade the Faubourg Saint-Honoré in Paris. Artist Rero's free open-air exhibition "UPDATE" will feature four monumental sculptures fusing the neo-classical past with digital culture, revealing the contrasts of our modern age. Discover this artistic metamorphosis in the district's emblematic locations!

Daniel Arsham exhibition in Paris: discover 20 years of collaboration with Emmanuel Perrotin

Daniel Arsham's 20th anniversary at Galerie Perrotin: Eminent contemporary artist Daniel Arsham celebrates two decades of collaboration with renowned gallerist Emmanuel Perrotin at Galerie Perrotin, 76 rue de Turenne, Paris 3e, with an exhibition on view until October 7, 2023.

Permis de démolir: the immersive and committed street art exhibition in Val-de-Marne, reopening

This autumn, street art invites itself back to Val-de-Marne for the reopening of an immersive and committed exhibition. Entitled "Permis de démolir", this artistic project brings together some one hundred artists around Haïm Adri's house, which is about to disappear. In view of its success this summer, the event is back for just a few days before drawing to a close. Here's everything you need to know!

Les marguerites Gaumont by Chassol exhibition at Gaîté Lyrique - our photos

Artist Christophe Chassol offers a new vision of Gaumont cinema through the exhibition "Les Marguerites Gaumont par Chassol" at the Gaîté Lyrique from September 15 to December 22, 2023. Using his unique "ultrascores" technique, Chassol revisits iconic films by transforming them into melodies, offering an unprecedented immersive experience.

Reflections by Emmanuel Barrois, the unusual monumental installation in the Jardin du Palais Royal

The Jardin du Palais Royal hosts "Réflexions", a monumental 15-metre-high installation by master glassmaker Emmanuel Barrois. An artistic and technical discovery not to be missed from September 15 to November 15, 2023.

Missingu: an installation by Laurent Lafolie and Michel Poivert at Transfo-Emmaüs Solidarité

From September 22 to October 28, 2023, Laurent Lafolie, emblematic figure of a counter-culture in contemporary photography, creates photographic objects that play with our perception of images, to be seen during a free exhibition at Transfo-Emmaüs Solidarité.

Felice Beato and Japan: a free exhibition of photographs from the Cernuschi collection

"Felice Beato and Japan, Photographs from the Cernuschi Collection" is the title of the free exhibition on view from September 26 to December 17, 2023, in the Salle Peinture of the famous Parisian museum. A chance to step back in time and take a trip to the Land of the Rising Sun, thanks to these 19th-century photographs by the famous Italian photographer.

Debout les Reines: the photo exhibition on the gates of Saint-Denis Basilica

The Basilique Saint-Denis is spotlighting the heroines of the Maison des Femmes, in a photo exhibition presented from September 15 to December 31, 2023 on the monument's gates.

Soldats sportifs: the photo exhibition on sport in the army at the Musée de la Grande Guerre

For almost a year, the Musée de la Grande Guerre (Great War Museum) will be showcasing sporting practices in the army, with an exceptional free photographic exhibition on the forecourt.

Rugby'Art: the sports exhibition retracing the history of the oval ball during the World Cup

During the Rugby World Cup 2023, a traveling exhibition will be set up between Paris and Levallois-Perret, retracing the sport's 200-year history. An opportunity to reveal the talents of rugby players and artists, who will also be exhibiting their works.

Rugby World Cup 2023: exhibitions in Paris train stations and Versailles

The Versailles-Chantiers, Austerlitz, Montparnasse, Gare du Nord and Gare de Lyon stations invite you to discover exceptional photographs of the Rugby World Cup, the ideal way to keep busy before catching your train!

FINE DYING by Misschiefs: a free, totally unusual installation at the Swedish Institute

As part of Paris Design Week, the Swedish Institute in Paris is opening its doors to Misschiefs and its bewildering "FINE DYING" installation. Combining the creations of nine artists and designers, the installation hijacks the idea of "Fine Dining" by revealing a series of unusual, punkish objects laid out on a large table.

Vinie: free personal exhibition by the famous street artist in Paris

Urban Signature unveils its new free exhibition in Paris, this time dedicated to Vinie. Come and discover the personal work of this famous and talented street artist during an exclusive solo show not to be missed from Thursday September 14 to Sunday September 17, 2023 in a gallery in the 3rd arrondissement of the capital.

Patti Smith, photographs, writings, drawings: the free exhibition at Galerie Gallimard in Paris

Attention Patti Smith fans! The author, singer and musician will soon be releasing two new books, and the Galerie Gallimard in Paris is devoting a new, free exhibition to her. Visit the 7th arrondissement of Paris from September 5 to October 7, 2023, to discover photographs, writings and drawings by the essential American artist!

Astrological signs through the eyes of street artists, free exhibition at Galerie Wawi

Astrology as seen through the eyes of street artists is the theme of Wawi gallery's new free exhibition in Paris. Visit us from September 15 to October 15, 2023 in the capital's 10th arrondissement to discover "Nos Étoiles Communes".

Nasty at Fluctuart: free retrospective of the street artist's 35-year career

New exhibition at Fluctuart! The capital's floating urban art center opens its doors to Nasty for a retrospective exhibition, looking back over the street artist's 35-year career. Join us from September 13, 2023 to January 28, 2024 to (re)discover Nasty's impressive artistic career.