Paris 2024 Olympic Games: games-themed exhibitions to discover during the Olympics

Published by Laurent de Sortiraparis · Photos by Audrey de Sortiraparis · Published on July 3rd, 2024 at 06:10 p.m.
During the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, are you looking for something to keep you busy between events, or do you want to clear your head while staying in the theme of the Olympics? Here's our selection of Games-themed exhibitions to discover during the Games period in Paris museums and art galleries. The ideal way to get your fill of the Olympic Games, in a different way!

The Paris 2024 Olympic Games are here! Between the various events and the fan zones offering a whole host ofcultural activities, there's plenty to do to celebrate the Games in our beautiful capital. But it's also a good idea to clear your head with an exhibition, between two events or after a busy day, all in keeping with the theme...

That's why the Sortiraparis editorial team has put together a selection of Olympic and sports-related exhibitions to discover during the Paris 2024 Games. From exhibitions in institutional museums to Parisian art galleries, you're sure to find something to suit your tastes and desires!

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It's also a great way to celebrate the Olympic Games, without the competition... It's also an opportunity to get off the beaten track a little, as the stadiums and fan zones will be full to bursting. You'll be able to enjoy the Paris 2024 celebrations in a quiet, different way. Ready to celebrate sport and the games, folks?

Château d'Écouen - Musée national de la Renaissance  -  A7C8658Château d'Écouen - Musée national de la Renaissance  -  A7C8658Château d'Écouen - Musée national de la Renaissance  -  A7C8658Château d'Écouen - Musée national de la Renaissance  -  A7C8658 Sport and the Renaissance: a free exhibition on ancient sports at the Musée de la Renaissance
The Château d'Ecouen -musée national de la Renaissance invites us to discover 16th-century sports, with the free exhibition "Sport and the Renaissance", on view from July 1 to November 5, 2024. [Read more]

Paris 2024 : Gaîtés Olympiques, l'exposition mêlant art et Jeux à la galerie Goldshteyn-SaatortParis 2024 : Gaîtés Olympiques, l'exposition mêlant art et Jeux à la galerie Goldshteyn-SaatortParis 2024 : Gaîtés Olympiques, l'exposition mêlant art et Jeux à la galerie Goldshteyn-SaatortParis 2024 : Gaîtés Olympiques, l'exposition mêlant art et Jeux à la galerie Goldshteyn-Saatort Paris 2024: Gaîtés Olympiques, the exhibition combining art and the Games at Galerie Goldshteyn-Saatort
An exhibition revolving around the Olympic Games during the Paris 2024 Olympics... This is what the Goldshteyn-Saatort gallery is offering you with its latest exhibition, entitled Gaîtés Olympiques - Citius, Altius, Fortius, from July 25 to August 11, 2024. Immerse yourself in a universe where urban art meets the Olympic spirit through the works of ten international artists. [Read more]

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The Maison de Balzac is also into sports... But not necessarily Olympic sport. The museum is hosting a free exhibition on Sport before the Games, on view from May 22 to September 15, 2024. [Read more]

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To coincide with the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, Lafayette Anticipations invites you to discover its new 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! [Read more]

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From June 24 to September 15, 2024, Unesco is exhibiting photographic archives of Olympic Games opening and closing ceremonies over the decades, outdoors. [Read more]

Championnes : l'exposition photo qui explore le sport féminin se dévoile à la galerie Roger-Viollet - IMG20240613102836Championnes : l'exposition photo qui explore le sport féminin se dévoile à la galerie Roger-Viollet - IMG20240613102836Championnes : l'exposition photo qui explore le sport féminin se dévoile à la galerie Roger-Viollet - IMG20240613102836Championnes : l'exposition photo qui explore le sport féminin se dévoile à la galerie Roger-Viollet - IMG20240613102836 Championnes: the photo exhibition exploring women's sport unveiled at Galerie Roger-Viollet
Come and admire the female sporting champions of the inter-war years by discovering the free photo exhibition organized by the Roger-Viollet gallery and L'Equipe, from June 13 to September 14, 2024. [Read more]

"Composition pour un ensemble, ou L’Esprit des Jeux" Clive Holden - Exposition au Centre culturel canadien jusqu'au 8 septembre 2024"Composition pour un ensemble, ou L’Esprit des Jeux" Clive Holden - Exposition au Centre culturel canadien jusqu'au 8 septembre 2024"Composition pour un ensemble, ou L’Esprit des Jeux" Clive Holden - Exposition au Centre culturel canadien jusqu'au 8 septembre 2024"Composition pour un ensemble, ou L’Esprit des Jeux" Clive Holden - Exposition au Centre culturel canadien jusqu'au 8 septembre 2024 "Composition for an Ensemble, or The Spirit of the Games", Clive Holden's free exhibition at the Canadian Cultural Centre
From May 17 to September 8, 2024, the Canadian Cultural Centre presents “Composition for an Ensemble, or The Spirit of The Games”, an exhibition by Canadian filmmaker and digital artist, Clive Holden. [Read more]

Sous le soleil des savoir-faire : découvrez l'exposition des Maîtres d'art à l'Espace RichaudSous le soleil des savoir-faire : découvrez l'exposition des Maîtres d'art à l'Espace RichaudSous le soleil des savoir-faire : découvrez l'exposition des Maîtres d'art à l'Espace RichaudSous le soleil des savoir-faire : découvrez l'exposition des Maîtres d'art à l'Espace Richaud Under the sun of savoir-faire: discover the Maîtres d'art exhibition at Espace Richaud
For the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, the Espace Richaud in Versailles is hosting the exhibition "Sous le soleil des savoir-faire, Les Maîtres d'art à Versailles" from June 19 to September 22. Come and discover 100 unique creations by 33 exceptional craftsmen, highlighting rare and precious skills handed down from generation to generation. Guided tours, detailed explanations and enriching encounters await you! [Read more]

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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. [Read more]

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New free exhibition at the Canadian Cultural Centre! In the year of the Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games, the Centre culturel in the capital's 8th arrondissement invites Canadian filmmaker Clive Holden. A specialist in the digital arts, Holden is interested in the representation of celebrity and fame through the eyes of sports photographers. [Read more]

JO de Paris 2024: Rendez-vous avec le sport, l'exposition sportive-arty à la Fondation Louis VuittonJO de Paris 2024: Rendez-vous avec le sport, l'exposition sportive-arty à la Fondation Louis VuittonJO de Paris 2024: Rendez-vous avec le sport, l'exposition sportive-arty à la Fondation Louis VuittonJO de Paris 2024: Rendez-vous avec le sport, l'exposition sportive-arty à la Fondation Louis Vuitton 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. [Read more]

Marathon, la course du messager : l'exposition olympique du Musée de la Poste - nos photos - IMG20240514190942Marathon, la course du messager : l'exposition olympique du Musée de la Poste - nos photos - IMG20240514190942Marathon, la course du messager : l'exposition olympique du Musée de la Poste - nos photos - IMG20240514190942Marathon, la course du messager : l'exposition olympique du Musée de la Poste - nos photos - IMG20240514190942 Marathon, the messenger's race: the Olympic exhibition at the Musée de la Poste - our photos
Since the dawn of time, running has been a way of getting around... But that's not all! To discover the importance of running and its cultural aspects, take advantage of the new exhibition at the Musée de la Poste: Marathon, la course du messager, on view from May 15 to September 15, 2024. [Read more]

bnfbnfbnfbnf À nous les stades! A history of women's sport: the free exhibition at BnF
Sport isn't just a man's game, and the BnF François-Mitterand intends to remind us of this in a free exhibition on women's sport, from May 22 to October 13, 2024! [Read more]

La mode en mouvement, deuxième partie :  l'exposition qui mêle sport et mode au Palais Galliera - IMG20240425121754La mode en mouvement, deuxième partie :  l'exposition qui mêle sport et mode au Palais Galliera - IMG20240425121754La mode en mouvement, deuxième partie :  l'exposition qui mêle sport et mode au Palais Galliera - IMG20240425121754La mode en mouvement, deuxième partie :  l'exposition qui mêle sport et mode au Palais Galliera - IMG20240425121754 Fashion in motion, part two: the exhibition that blends sport and fashion at the Palais Galliera
The Palais Galliera examines the relationship between fashion and sport in a chronological exhibition to be discovered from June 16, 2023 to September 7, 2025. [Read more]

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Since 1896, 33 Olympiads have been held around the world. To mark the Paris 2024 Games, the Palais de la Porte Dorée is retracing their history and behind-the-scenes in a retrospective exhibition, from April 26 to September 8, 2024. [Read more]

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The Musée du Louvre is gearing up for the Olympic Games, with a brand-new, sporting exhibition. From April 24 to September 16, 2024, discover "Olympism, a modern invention, an ancient heritage". [Read more]

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The Bercy Village open-air shopping center is hosting a new exhibition from April 18 to September 15, 2024. Artist Edouard Salmon presents "Sport from the sky". [Read more]

Le Panthéon à Paris - les photos intérieur -  A7C9541Le Panthéon à Paris - les photos intérieur -  A7C9541Le Panthéon à Paris - les photos intérieur -  A7C9541Le Panthéon à Paris - les photos intérieur -  A7C9541 Histoires paralympiques: a tribute exhibition at the Panthéon this summer
The Pantheon tells us the Paralympic Stories, from sporting integration to social inclusion, in an exhibition organized from June 11 to September 29, 2024. [Read more]

cyclistecyclistecyclistecycliste Freewheels, the cycling exhibition at the Musée du Domaine départemental de Sceaux
To find out all about the history of the bicycle, both as a sport and a means of transport, discover a sporting exhibition based around these two-wheeled vehicles, at the heart of the Musée du Domaine départemental de Sceaux, from June 21, 2024. [Read more]

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Boxing, horse riding, rowing... Sportsmen and women also serve as muses for artists. The Musée Marmottan-Monet invites us to discover the exhibition En Jeu! Artists and Sport, from April 4 to September 1, 2024. [Read more]

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The Paris 2024 Olympic Games are just around the corner, and many museums are creating exhibitions on the subject, depending on their theme! The Paris branch of the Shoah Memorial is evoking the values and prejudices around sport, in a free exhibition, from March 29, 2024. [Read more]

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To mark the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, the Mini Maousse microarchitecture competition asked students to design nomadic fan zones, to be discovered at an exhibition at the Cité de l'architecture, from March 20, 2024. [Read more]

Il était une fois les stades - IMG 9547Il était une fois les stades - IMG 9547Il était une fois les stades - IMG 9547Il était une fois les stades - IMG 9547 Il était une fois les stades, the sports exhibition at the Cité de l'architecture et du patrimoine
What better city than Paris for an exhibition on stadiums? Stade de France, Parc des Princes, Jean Bouin... so many sports venues that host matches throughout the year, deconstructed in length and breadth at the Cité de l'architecture et du patrimoine, from March 20, 2024. [Read more]

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From April 2 and for the duration of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, six sculptures will be inviting themselves onto the steps of the Palais Bourbon, imagined by artist Laurent Perbos, to represent Olympism. This outdoor installation is free to discover! [Read more]

And for other exhibitions to discover during the games, click here:

Exposition Paris à l'Hôtel de Ville - les PhotosExposition Paris à l'Hôtel de Ville - les PhotosExposition Paris à l'Hôtel de Ville - les PhotosExposition Paris à l'Hôtel de Ville - les Photos Exhibitions to see in Paris and Île-de-France during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games
Are you in Paris during the Olympic Games? Here are the exhibitions to discover in the capital and its region alongside the Paris 2024 Olympics from July 26 to August 11, 2024. [Read more]

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Dates and Opening Time
From July 26th, 2024 to August 11th, 2024

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