Unusual exhibition guide - activities

Musée Grévin in Paris: Luc Plamondon joins the collection of illustrious figures

Discover Luc Plamondon, the iconic lyricist, now immortalized in wax at the Musée Grévin to mark the 25th anniversary of Notre Dame de Paris.

Free exhibition: Un patrimoine méconnu, unpublished paintings from the 15th to the 20th century at the Collège des Bernardins

From October 18 to December 16, 2023, the Collège des Bernardins will be hosting a free exhibition entitled "Un patrimoine méconnu", featuring previously unseen paintings from the 15th to the 20th centuries. An exceptional exhibition of works

Iconic Selfie Studio: a colorful ephemeral museum for taking your best photos in Paris

From October 21, 2023 to January 14, 2024, take advantage of the Iconic Selfie Studio to have fun with friends and take your best self-portraits.

Cuisines et descendances, the free culinary exhibition at the Écomusée du Grand-Orly Seine Bièvre

The Paris region's culinary heritage is highly varied, thanks to the differences of its inhabitants. The Écomusée du Grand-Orly Seine Bièvre explores this multiculturalism through cuisine, in a free, participatory exhibition.

Disenchanted realities: Dina Goldstein's unusual photo exhibition at Studio Idan

Behind the princess glitter and Barbie pink sometimes lies a less magical reality... Dina Goldstein hijacks mythical characters in her photographs, on view from November 9 to 30, 2023, at the Studio Idan art gallery.

Océans l'odyssée immersive at the Atelier des Lumières in Paris, an underwater exhibition to die for!

A new immersive exhibition awaits Parisians of all ages at the Atelier des Lumières in Paris, from October 20, 2023 to January 7, 2024. It's time for Oceans, the immersive odyssey that takes us 20,000 leagues under the sea.

Seth is on the move: a sculpture and an exhibition in the Louvre district, our photos

Attention urban art lovers! French street artist Seth is taking over the Louvre district in Paris this autumn, with a beautiful sculpture on the Place du Louvre and an exhibition of giant photographs at the Carrousel du Louvre.

Paris: what's that pile of chairs hanging from a building?

If you take a stroll down the rue du Faubourg-Saint-Honoré in Paris and look up at the sky, you'll undoubtedly see a stack of chairs hanging from the facade of a building directly opposite the Hôtel Bristol. But what exactly is it, and how long can you see it? We tell you all about it.

The Roaring Twenties of Aviation, the historic exhibition at the Musée de l'Air et de l'Espace

For its next temporary exhibition, the Musée de l'Air et de l'Espace will be highlighting the Roaring Twenties, a period the museum was very familiar with, and the changes in aviation during this period, from October 24, 2023 to March 3, 2024.

Pokémon: a unique artistic experience and treasure hunt at Val d'Europe

Attention Pokemon fans! The Val d'Europe shopping center will be lit up from October 16 to November 12, 2023, with the artistic experience "Pokémon: art in all its forms". Following its success in the UK, this artistic treasure hunt returns to France, showcasing Kanto's 151 Pokémon through a variety of artistic styles. A family adventure to discover, learn and play!

Unusual tasting tours at the MAIF Social Club, to see and eat the exhibitions

Once a month, the MAIF Social Club organizes unusual gustatory visits, led by a local mediator and a cook committed to eating well. A rendez-vous where you can see and eat the works on display.

Paris+ by Art Basel: the free contemporary exhibition in the Jardin des Tuileries - photos

Do you love contemporary art? Then you'll love Art Basel's "hors les murs" program at the Paris+ fair: thanks to this event, the Tuileries Gardens become an open-air museum. From October 17 to November 10, 2023, come and admire the works in the exhibition La Cinquième saison.

Hypnosis exhibition by Diane Benoit du Rey: our photos of the chromatic escape at Espace Richaud

Espace Richaud, Versailles, invites you to discover its latest exhibition, "Hypnose" by artistDiane Benoit du Rey, from October 20 to December 3, 2023. An artistic journey featuring ten works and two installations in which color and light interact with space. Trace the artist's chromatic journey through this unique historic site, from the colored sand in the center of the rotunda to the painted hangings embellishing the walls!

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.

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!

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.

An unusual, free exhibition of ugly furniture at a Paris art gallery

From October 17 to 19, 2023, Paris hosts an unexpected event: the first free exhibition dedicated to ugly furniture, initiated by LUFE, the Spanish manufacturer alias the Basque Ikea. At the Galerie Paris Horizon in the Marais district, natural wood and its "flaws" become symbols of beauty, while you can try your hand at acquiring these authentic pieces for a symbolic one euro, by entering your name in the draw! A truly ecological and aesthetic approach that recycles our vision of imperfect furniture!

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!

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.