Photography - activities

Meet Raphaël Metivet at Le Bon Marché

You've probably already seen his photos, particularly on Instagram, his favorite playground. As a photographer, Raphaël Metivet likes to offer us the most beautiful shots of the capital, whether from a rooftop, a monument or a fine institution. Don't miss the chance to meet him this Saturday, October 12, for a signing session at Le Bon Marché on the occasion of the Paris Paris exhibition.

Paris 2024 Olympics: the incredible photo of Brazilian surfer Gabriel Medina

Here's a photo that's likely to leave a lasting impression for a long time to come! In Tahiti, where the surfing events of the Paris 2024 Olympics are taking place, an incredible photo of Brazilian surfer Gabriel Medina has been causing a buzz since this Monday, July 29.

Bénédicte Dussère, painter, at the Frigos de Paris switchboard

From October 18 to November 15, discover Bénédicte Dussère's landscapes and gardens at l'Aiguillage aux Frigos de Paris, and meet the artist on Saturday 26 from 2 to 6 pm.

The Analog Festival: instant photography and alternative historical techniques

From Thursday, March 14 to Saturday, June 15, 2024, discover The Analog Festival: a festival celebrating the art of photography through free exhibitions and workshops. Check out the full program of events and exhibitions on offer in Paris to (re)discover photography!

99 Cameras Museum: a free museum dedicated to legendary cameras, at Studio Harcourt

In the heart of Studio Harcourt, come and discover a brand-new museum showcasing the history of photography, through iconic cameras from a unique collection, to be admired free of charge!

Do Look Up exhibition by Simon Nogueira at La Lison gallery

Discover the vertiginous universe of artist-photographer Simon Nogueira through his exhibition Do Look Up at Galerie La Lison from July 13 to August 12, 2023. This daring collection of photographs offers a fresh take on the architecture of the City of Light, blending bravery, aesthetics and secrecy. A voyage over the Parisian rooftops not to be missed!

Shooting and silver photo workshop in the darkroom of Studio Boissière, in Montreuil

Want to have your portrait taken? Come and enjoy a silver photo shoot, and learn from A to Z the workings of this particular technique, from the negatives to the print, in the heart of the historic Studio Boissière.

Paris Fashion Week: the program of fashion exhibitions and events from January 2023 to 3537

For Paris Fashion Week Homme, 3537, a former private mansion dedicated to fashion and an incubator of talent, is offering you a hot artistic and cultural program! From fashion exhibitions to photography and book clubs, head to the Marais for a highly stylish, free creative stroll!

Photographies en Guerre, our photos from the shock exhibition at the Musée de l'Armée

From April 6 to July 24, 2022, the Musée de l'Armée will be hosting an exhibition of wartime photographs, entitled Photographies en Guerre.

Ephemeris for August 14th in Paris: Willy Ronis' birth at the foot of the Butte Montmartre

On August 14, 1910, Willy Ronis was born at the foot of the Butte Montmartre. In love with Paris, the photographer spent his life capturing scenes of everyday Parisian life with tenderness and poetry, preferring snapshots taken in the moment to staged images.

Eugène Atget, Voir Paris, the exhibition at the Fondation Henri Cartier Bresson - new dates

Eugène Atget is the guest of honor at the Henri Cartier Bresson Foundation, for the duration of an exhibition. Entitled Voir Paris (Seeing Paris), this presentation takes us on a journey through the work of the photographer who immortalized Paris from 1890 to 1927 through thousands of images. On view from May 19 to August 15, 2021.

Girault de Prangey, photographe, exhibition at the Musée d'Orsay - new dates

The Musée d'Orsay invites you to discover its new exhibition, Girault de Prangey, photographe, from May 19 to July 11, 2021. A retrospective on the career of one of the major figures in the early days of photography in France.

Laurence Aëgerter, the exhibition at the Petit Palais - closed

Contemporary art lovers head to the Petit Palais to discover artist Laurence Aëgerter's very first exhibition at the museum, entitled "Ici mieux qu'en face", from October 6, 2020 to February 28, 2021. The exhibition remains closed until further notice.

Fotofever 2019 at the Carrousel du Louvre

Fotofever is back for the 8th edition from November 8 to 10, 2019 at the Carrousel du Louvre to present us the latest generation of photographers. For 3 days, discover the talents of about 100 exhibitors, 250 artists from 20 countries. Let yourself be guided to start your collection!

Carte Blanche for young Arles photographers at the Jardin d'Acclimatation

The Jardin d'Acclimatation invites ten young photographers from ENSP-Arles for a Carte Blanche in January 2018 on the occasion of the major works initiated in September 2017, for a photo exhibition scheduled from March 15, 2018.

David Goldblatt retrospective at the Centre Pompidou

The Centre Pompidou is devoting a retrospective around the work of South African photographer David Goldblatt from February 21 to May 7, 2018.

Irving Penn, the major retrospective at the Grand Palais

The Grand Palais is offering a major retrospective focusing on Irving Penn, from September 21, 2017 to January 29, 2018. An opportunity to focus on one of the greatest photographers of the 20th century, on the centenary of his birth.

David Hockney, the compelling exhibition at the Centre Pompidou

From June to October 2017, the Centre Pompidou hosts a great exhibition that will return on the complete work of one the most influencing English artists of the 20th century: David Hockney. To be discovered.

Fringe: Coffee Food Photography

Here’s something for all fans of coffee and… photographs! Nestled in Paris 2nd arrondissement, Fringe will seduce your taste buds obviously but your eyes as well!