For art lovers and the curious of all kinds, Paris is a true paradise: with its many museums and art venues, the capital is bustling with activity every day! There's never a dull moment: there's always a new, exciting, innovative, immersive exhibition to entertain and educate.
At the start of 2025, we've already been able to discover some incredible exhibitions on fashion, sport, travel, contemporary art, photography, architecture, music, history, fun, free and unusual exhibitions...
What other surprises await us over the next six months? To find out, take a look at our selection of not-to-be-missed exhibitions for the second half of the year. We've got some great artistic events lined up for you! So take a look at your next cultural outings, in Paris and Île-de-France.
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]
Danser: a fun, interactive exhibition for the whole family at the Cité des Sciences
The Cité des Sciences activates "dance" mode with its brand new immersive exhibition, Danser, on view from July 2, 2024 to June 28, 2026. [Read more]
Horse in majesty, at the heart of a civilization: nocturnes for the Château de Versailles exhibition
The Château de Versailles plunges us into the world of horses, with an exhibition event organized from July 2 to November 3, 2024. Special evening events are also planned. Come and discover "Cheval en majesté, au cœur d'une civilisation". [Read more]
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. [Read more]
Nu comme habillé, Delacroix et le vêtement: a focus on the Musée Delacroix collections
The Musée Delacroix looks at how the painter dressed - or didn't dress - his subjects, in an exhibition running from July 3, 2024 to February 3, 2025. [Read more]
The Musée de l'Orangerie during the Paris Olympics: what you need to know to access the museum
The Musée de l'Orangerie overlooks the Place de la Concorde in Paris. Due to the Olympic events being held on this square, the museum must adapt its access conditions during the summer of 2024. We explain. [Read more]
Free Mexica evening at the Musée du Quai Branly, here's the program
On the occasion of the exhibition "Mexica, des dons et des dieux au Templo Mayor", the Musée du Quai Branly - Jacques Chirac is organizing a unique "Mexica" evening this Friday, July 5, 2024. With free admission, this event invites you to experience a fabulous journey to Mexico, with music, dance initiations and performances, a drag show and live painting. Click here for the full program! [Read more]
La Malle Courrier: the free exhibition at Maison Louis Vuitton in Asnières - new dates
Louis Vuitton invites you to discover its free exhibition, in the heart of the Galerie-musée de la Maison d'Asnières, on July 5 & 7 and 12 & 13, and on Fridays, Saturdays & Sundays from July 19 to 28, 2024. Immerse yourself in the world of the legendary "Malle Courrier" and discover the secrets of this emblematic creation, a blend of expertise, travel and adventure! [Read more]
Star Wars: Fans of the Galaxy, our photos from the hyperspace-scented exhibition at Electric Paris
Something for all Star Wars fans! Electric Paris, a space located in the 10th arrondissement, is devoting an exhibition to the space saga, by fans and for fans, entitled Fans of the Galaxy, to be discovered from July 6 to August 1, 2024. Enough to awaken your inner Wookie... [Read more]
Japon rêvé, images du monde flottant: Atelier des Lumières' immersive exhibition returns
Travel to the artists' dream Japan with Atelier des Lumières' immersive exhibition, on view (again) from July 8 to September 1, 2024. [Read more]
Van Gogh, the starry night: the immersive exhibition returns to the Atelier des Lumières
Presented for the first time in 2019, l'Atelier des Lumières takes us back into the world of Van Gogh, for an immersive exhibition running from July 8 to September 1, 2024. Take a stroll through Van Gogh's most beautiful paintings, rediscovering the misunderstood genius of his time. [Read more]
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. [Read more]
Sport Chic: a free Olympic-inspired couture exhibition in a luxury hotel
Couture takes center stage at the Sofitel Paris Le Faubourg hotel with the free "Sport Chic" fashion exhibition. Until September 15, 2024, rediscover the Paris Olympic Games, in fashion, through couture, glamour and sportswear creations displayed in the hotel's lobby and windows. [Read more]
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. [Read more]
Renaissance treasures: the summer art exhibition at the Hôtel de la Marine
The Hôtel de la Marine pays tribute to the creativity and finesse of Renaissance art, with an exhibition on view from July 15 to August 25, 2024. [Read more]
The Monnaie de Paris and its exhibition accessible free of charge before the Paris 2024 Olympic Games
Here's a good deal just the way we like it! La Monnaie de Paris is opening its doors to us free of charge from July 18 to 24, 2024. Take the opportunity to discover the "D'or, d'argent et de bronze" exhibition, and the museum's permanent collections. [Read more]
The Musée de l'Homme closed during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games
Due to the Paris 2024 Olympic Games and the sporting events organized around Place du Trocadéro, the Musée de l'Homme has chosen to close its doors to the public from July 20 to August 13, 2024. [Read more]
A matchstick Eiffel Tower takes up residence at Beaugrenelle for a temporary exhibition
During the "Made in Paris" event at Beaugrenelle, a number of monuments are presented in an exhibition, including Richard Plaud's famous Eiffel Tower made of matches, in the Guinness Book 2024! [Read more]
Cultural Olympiad Paris 2024: Open Day at the Estonian Embassy
As part of the Cultural Olympiad, created to coincide with the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, the Estonian Embassy is opening its doors to young and old for a day. An opportunity to discover Estonian culture through various sports-related exhibitions! [Read more]
The Monroe Experience: an immersive tour of Marilyn Monroe at Galerie Joseph
For Marilyn Monroe fans, Galerie Joseph continues its immersive tour of Hollywood's greatest star, on view again until August 28, 2024. [Read more]
China's sporting culture: a free exhibition at the Bastille Design Center
During the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, the collections of the Chinese Sports Museum are moving to the Bastille Design Center, in order to present never-before-seen exhibits and the sports practiced in ancient China to as many people as possible! [Read more]
Olympic Games Paris 2024: Olympic jubilation, our photos from the exhibition at the Goldshteyn-Saatort gallery
For the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, head to the Goldshteyn-Saatort gallery to discover a 100% JO exhibition, 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]
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. [Read more]
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. [Read more]
Maison Élysée: the free Élysée museum/café, opposite the presidential palace in Paris
The Élysée Palace has finally opened the doors to its very own museum! Come and enjoy an exclusive presidential experience at the Maison de l'Élysée, located just opposite the palace. On the program? A free, royal immersion in the 600 m2 museum, café and boutique. [Read more]
Different is beautiful: the outdoor exhibition during the Paralympics at Buttes-Chaumont
Until September 8, 2024, take advantage of the Paris Paralympic Games to discover an outdoor exhibition in the Parc des Buttes-Chaumont, featuring striking works on disability. [Read more]
Olympism, more than a dream: free exhibition on Qatar at the Olympic Games at the Royal Monceau
Until August 25, 2024, the Royal Monceau - Raffles Paris is hosting an exhibition retracing the forty years of Qatar's participation in the Olympic Games, through emblematic Olympic objects and landmark moments. [Read more]
Pop Central: the museum for fans of vintage movie cars and arcade games
Who hasn't dreamed of getting behind the wheel of the Batmobile or reliving the atmosphere of the arcades of the 90s? In Étréchy (91), the Pop Central Museum awaits you on Wednesdays, Fridays and weekends, for a total immersion in pop culture, with legendary movie cars and vintage arcade machines galore. [Read more]
Parasport in Japan: free photo exhibition at the Maison de la Culture du Japon
Japan's House of Culture invites us to admire the prowess of Paralympic athletes, with the free exhibition "Parasport in Japan, Yesterday and Today", on view from August 27 to September 13, 2024. [Read more]
L'Art coûte que coûte: an exhibition on disability at the Orangerie du Sénat
During the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, the free "L'Art coûte que coûte" exhibition lands at the Orangerie du Sénat, showcasing works by artists with disabilities. [Read more]
Sweet Expulsion: our photos of Katherina Olschbaur's exhibition at Galerie Perrotin
Galerie Perrotin presents Sweet Expulsion, Katherina Olschbaur's first major European exhibition in France, from August 31 to September 21, 2024. Immerse yourself in a universe where color and form redefine space and time, and explore works blending abstract expressionism and personal mythologies. [Read more]
Isle of Thanet: our photos from Nick Goss's exhibition at Galerie Perrotin
Galerie Perrotin invites you to discover "Isle of Thanet", Nick Goss's first solo exhibition in the capital, from August 31 to October 21, 2024. Immerse yourself in a universe where insularity and memory mingle through eleven new works presented to visitors! [Read more]
Lake Margrethe: our photos of Koak's exhibition at Galerie Perrotin
Attention contemporary art lovers... We're off to Galerie Perrotin to discover the new exhibition by American artist Koak, entitled Lake Margrethe, from August 31 to October 5, 2024. The exhibition offers an immersion into profound themes combining nature, family relationships and introspection, through works as enigmatic as they are personal. [Read more]
Discover the world's largest collection of works by Camille Claudel 1 hour from Paris
Sponsored - In Nogent-sur-Seine, the Musée Camille Claudel has become a place where artistic expression is embodied, lives, evolves and renews itself all year round. Discover its program! [Read more]
Ouvrons Grand les Yeux, the unique photo exhibition on the Paris2024 Games signed by FNAC and Analog Sport! - competition
As an official supporter of the Paris 2024 Games, Fnac has teamed up with Analog Sport for a unique photographic project around the Paris 2024 Games: Ouvrons Grand les Yeux. Discover the photo exhibition by talented young photographers from so-called disadvantaged neighborhoods, who traveled to Olympic venues to capture scenes of life through silver cameras. On view from September 2 to October 2, 2024 at Fnac Paris Ternes! [Read more]
Renaud, words and images: exhibition, concert and auction in Paris, our photos
Renaud makes a commitment to UNICEF with the launch of an original project entitled "Des mots et des images". Fans will be able to discover a book featuring 20 of the singer's legendary songs, illustrated by twenty contemporary artists, as well as a small, free exhibition, a mini concert and an auction. We tell you more about this not-to-be-missed artistic and solidarity event in Paris. [Read more]
Nuit électrique: Pierre & Gilles' neon-lit photo exhibition at Galerie Templon - final days
The Pierre et Gilles duo return with a new free photo exhibition at Galerie Templon, from September 3 to October 26, 2024. Here, the kings of kitsch-sublime explore night from every angle in a new series of portraits entitled "Nuit électrique". [Read more]
Surrealism: the exceptional 100th anniversary exhibition at the Centre Pompidou takes shape
A very special anniversary is being celebrated at the Centre Pompidou, from September 4, 2024 to January 13, 2025: a major exhibition paying tribute to Surrealism. [Read more]
Paris Design Week 2024: design and sport meet at the Cité de l'Architecture et du Patrimoine
The Cité de l'Architecture et du Patrimoine is taking part in this latest edition of Paris Design Week, from September 4 to 15, 2024, with a program focusing on sport and architecture. [Read more]
Paris Design Week 2024: immerse yourself in Chromaverse, a colorful VR experience from Meaningful Studio
Meaningful Studio invites us to preview its VR experience Chromaverse, a magical journey through color and light to be experienced from September 4 to 8, 2024. [Read more]
Paris Design Week: an arty village square in the heart of the historic Paris Library
For this year's Paris Design Week, head for the Bibliothèque historique de la Ville de Paris to discover the free "Village Palace" installation. From September 4 to 15, 2024, the beautiful mansion will unveil this reproduction of an arty village square, imagined by three young, unusual designers. [Read more]
Paris Design Week 2024: Paul Cocksedge's mirror installation at Hôtel de Sully
For Paris Design Week 2024, the Hôtel de Sully is transformed into a visual playground by Paul Cocksedge's installation, from September 4 to 14. With his mirrors, the British designer blurs the boundaries between 2D and 3D, inviting visitors to become part of the prestigious décor of the Place des Vosges institution. [Read more]
Paris Design Week 2024: crazy installations by Uchronia and Pierre Renart at Hôtel de la Marine
For Paris Design Week 2024, the Hôtel de la Marine is hosting crazy installations by Studio Uchronia and cabinetmaker Pierre Renart from September 4 to 15. Discover their work at this free, arty, must-see back-to-school event! [Read more]
Light as Matter, a free experiential exhibition at Centre Tignous in Montreuil
A free, artistic experience awaits us in Montreuil until September 22, 2024. Just a stone's throw from the Robespierre metro station, the Centre Tignous welcomes artist Meaghan Matthews for "La Lumière comme matière", a semi-immersive exhibition that offers us a beautiful suspended moment. As a bonus for families, little ones can enjoy hands-on workshops on September 14, 21 and 22, 2024. [Read more]
Retrospective: Leonor Fini's surreal exhibition at Galerie Minsky
The Minsky Gallery honors the work of Leonor Fini with an exhibition on Surrealism, entitled Retrospective, in collaboration with the Centre Pompidou, from September 5 to November 2, 2024. Discover rarely exhibited paintings, drawings, masks and theatrical creations, for a unique journey into the dreamlike, androgynous universe of this key figure in Surrealist art. [Read more]
Vestologie: the free fashion exhibition dedicated to the Jacket at Printemps Haussmann
Until October 13, 2024, Printemps Haussmann celebrates the jacket in all its guises! From the free fashion exhibition under the majestic cupola to the revamped window displays, the ESMOD Studio space and its couture animations, and the Courrèges pop-up in the Atrium, the entire department store is vibrating to the rhythm of the jacket. [Read more]
Paris Design Week 2024: a mix of historic and contemporary creations at Maison Rapin
Paris Design Week returns to Paris from September 5 to 14, 2024. It's an opportunity to discover new creations and exchange ideas with various players in the sector, notably with Maison Rapin in the 6th arrondissement of Paris. [Read more]
Paris Design Week 2024: when art and design intersect under the POUSH dome
Paris Design Week returns from September 5 to 14, 2024, with a host of diverse artistic events. Once again this year, POUSH is taking part in the event with the "Stool for Thoughts" exhibition from September 5 to 8, 2024. It's an opportunity to discover the works of some forty guest or resident artists under the POUSH dome. [Read more]
Paris Design Week: Fibois exhibits at the Bibliothèque historique de la ville de Paris
From September 5 to 14, Paris Design Week is back in the capital: for the occasion, many new exhibitions and places that are usually closed open their doors to the general public. [Read more]
Paris Design Week 2024: two works based on the world of perfume at Maison D'ORSAY
From September 5 to 14, 2024, Paris Design Week returns to the capital! Enjoy two works of art in the window of the D'ORSAY perfume house, in the 7th arrondissement. [Read more]
Paris Design Week: MUJI and Studio 5-5 install a house in a Marais townhouse
For Paris Design Week 20024, from September 5 to 14, Japanese brand MUJI takes over the Hôtel d'Albret in the Marais district. Together, they set up a manifesto house, housing a unique collection of ready-made objects. [Read more]
Masterpieces from the Galleria Borghese: Italian exhibition extended at Musée Jacquemart-André
The Musée Jacquemart-André reopens its doors in September 2024: to mark the occasion, the museum is showing Masterpieces from the Galerie Borghèse from September 6, 2024 to February 9, 2025. [Read more]
Nocturne n°3 Kelly / Matisse: exhibitions, DJ set and manual workshop at the Fondation Louis Vuitton
Discover art in a different way and immerse yourself in the world of great artists, that's what the Fondation Louis Vuitton is offering us this September 6, 2024, on the occasion of a third festive and atypical nocturne. [Read more]
Paris Design Week 2024 at the Maison du Danemark: A showroom of Danish designers
From September 6 to 12, 2024, Maison du Danemark invites you to discover its showroom of Danish designers, on the occasion of Paris Design Week 2024. [Read more]
"Astral forests": our photos from the free exhibition at the Swedish Institute in Paris
This autumn, the Swedish Institute unveils its "Astral Forests"! To be seen exclusively from September 6 to 22, 2024, this free group exhibition brings together the work of five talented Swedish artists at the crossroads of design, contemporary art and traditional Nordic crafts. Would you like a tour? [Read more]
The little-known Musée Jacquemart-André and its fine art collection in Paris
The Musée Jacquemart-André is a beautiful, little-known museum in Paris. It holds many treasures, including Rembrandt's Pilgrims to Emmaus, Sandro Botticelli's Virgin and Child and Donatello's Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian, all collected by Nélie Jacquemart and her husband Edouard André in the 19th century. [Read more]
Paris Design Week: Eau Fraîche, the free sensory installation at the Archives Nationales
Paris Design Week 2024 offers a breath of fresh air with Eau Fraîche, a poetic and visionary installation on view until September 22 in the courtyard of the Hôtel de Soubise, at the Archives Nationales. [Read more]
La Peintinoire: last chance to visit the former skating rink transformed into an urban art museum
Attention street art fans! La Peintinoire is reopening its doors to the general public one last time! Head for the town of Cergy, in the Val-d'Oise region, to discover this former skating rink transformed into an ephemeral urban art museum, free of charge, before it disappears. See you on Saturday, September 7, 2024 for the "der des ders". [Read more]
A day of events to raise awareness of disability in sport at the Musée de la Poste
During the Paralympic Games, Musée de la Poste invites you to get a better grasp of the impact of disability in sport through a number of events, alongside its exhibition on September 7, 2024. [Read more]
Parcours des mondes 2024, the international exhibition of primitive and Asian arts returns to Paris
This autumn, head for the Saint-Germain-des-Près district for the new edition of Parcours des mondes, the international art fair for Africa, Oceania, the Americas, Asia and Archaeology. See you from September 10 to 15, 2024. [Read more]
Gilbert Peyre's Electromechanomaniac exhibition at Halle Saint Pierre - our photos
From September 15 to December 15, 2024, La Halle Saint Pierre, next to the Sacré-Cœur, is devoting an exhibition to artist Gilbert Peyre, entitled "L'Electromécanomaniaque". An artist who reinvents art brut through poetic and intriguing machine-sculptures, combining recycled objects and high technology. [Read more]
Exhibition at Halle Saint-Pierre: discover the works of Malcolm de Chazal - our photos
Attention contemporary art lovers... From September 11, 2024 to January 19, 2025, La Halle Saint Pierre, just a stone's throw from the Sacré Cœur, will be presenting an exhibition of works by Malcolm de Chazal. This retrospective invites you to explore the poetic and pictorial universe of this Mauritian artist, with its blend of nature, spirituality and vibrant colors. [Read more]
Paris Design Week 2024: our photos of the Hall Haus collective exhibition at Lafayette Anticipations
Paris Design Week takes over Lafayette Anticipations! The art foundation invites you to discover the installations of the Hall Haus collective from September 11 to 13, 2024. Discover unique works combining design, art and technology, including the SEEINGSOUNDS experience and Jean-Charles de Castelbajac's "One 4 Hall" chair! [Read more]
Silex and the City: the prehistory comic book exhibition at the Musée de l'Homme
Comic artist Jul brings his humorous world to the Musée de l'Homme: from September 11 to December 29, 2024, discover the Silex and the City exhibition. [Read more]
Extra! the free festival of living literature returns to the Centre Pompidou for its 8th edition
The Centre Pompidou celebrates living literature with its Extra festival! From September 12 to 22, 2024, discover books in a whole new way - and for free! [Read more]
Rites charnels: our photos of Claude Guénard's exhibition at Galerie La Lison
When erotic art takes over Galerie La Lison... Rites Charnels is Claude Guénard's exhibition at the art gallery from September 12 to October 26, 2024. Between tattooed bodies and nude weddings, the artist explores rituals and the flesh with an erotic, transgressive style. [Read more]
Paris 1944, a week in August: Galerie AFP's first Liberation photo exhibition
The AFP Gallery opens its doors on September 12 in the offices of the press agency, with a first-ever exhibition of photographs on the Liberation of Paris, running until November 2, 2024. [Read more]
Prix Utopi.e: when queer art reveals itself at the Centre Wallonie-Bruxelles - our photos
Attention contemporary art lovers! The Centre Wallonie-Bruxelles in Paris is hosting the 3rd edition of the Prix Utopi.e with a group exhibition from September 13 to October 5, 2024. Come and discover the works of 12 LGBTQIA+ artists committed to the fight for inclusion and respect for gender identities and sexual orientations. [Read more]
Street Art Madeleine, the free exhibition of 106 artists under the Madeleine church - photos
Street Art Madeleine is the name of the street art exhibition and event taking place from September 13 to 22, 2024 in the crypt of the Madeleine church. Imagine the work of 106 free and vandalized street artists, brought together in one place. [Read more]
La Halle Saint-Pierre in Paris: the Parisian temple of art brut in Montmartre
Want to get out and rediscover Paris's various artistic institutions? Stop off at the Halle Saint-Pierre, located at the foot of the Montmartre hill! [Read more]
Celebrate Chuseok, the traditional Korean festival, at the Musée Guimet
From September 13 to 15, 2024, join us at the Musée Guimet to celebrate Chuseok, the Harvest and Full Moon Festival, one of Korea's most important traditional festivals. Lots of entertainment on the program! [Read more]
Sakountala: Camille Claudel's major work honored at autumn exhibition
To mark the 160th anniversary of the artist's birth, the Musée Camille Claudel is staging an exceptional exhibition entitled "Camille Claudel à l'œuvre: Sakountala". This event highlights one of her most emblematic and moving works: Sakountala. On view from September 14, 2024 to January 12, 2025! [Read more]
Musée de la Vie Romantique closed for renovation until spring 2026
Here's a piece of news that should sadden Paris museum lovers: the Musée de la Vie Romantique is closing its doors until March 2026 to carry out a series of restoration works. [Read more]
Quai de la Photo celebrates the bicentenary of the invention of photography with a free exhibition
Celebrate 200 years of history and creativity! Discover the free exhibition celebrating the bicentenary of the invention of photography at Quai de la Photo, from September 16 to December 22, 2024. [Read more]
The Caillebotte house, home of the famous Impressionist painter in Yerres (91)
Located in the heart of the beautiful Caillebotte estate, notable for its immense park, the Maison Caillebotte stands out for its large white colonnades: reopened to the public in 2017, it's the perfect opportunity to discover the home of the famous Impressionist painter, Gustave Caillebotte. [Read more]
A nude evening at the museum: the amusing nocturne surrounding the Andres Serrano exhibition at the Musée Maillol
The Musée Maillol invites you to discover the Andres Serrano exhibition in a whole new way, thanks to a very special nocturnal visit... On September 17, 2024, experience a nude evening at the museum! [Read more]
Ming gold: the dazzling exhibition unveiled in images at the Musée Guimet
Immerse yourself in the sumptuous world of imperial China, with the Ming Gold exhibition, on view at the Musée Guimet from September 18, 2024 to January 13, 2025. [Read more]
Opus Ancient Arts: the free antique art fair returns to the Espace Commines in Paris
A free fair that honors ancient arts? Espace Commines is the place to be, from September 18 to 22, 2024. Don't miss Opus Ancient Arts! [Read more]
Mira Art Fair: contemporary Latin American art unveiled at the Maison de l'Amérique Latine
From September 18 to 22, 2024, the contemporary art fair Mira Art Fair invites us to travel and discover new artists, with an original cultural event to be found at the Maison de l'Amérique Latine in Paris. [Read more]
La Elle: our photos of Renée Levi's installation at the Palais de Tokyo
The Palais de Tokyo puts a splash of color on its walls... Swiss artist Renée Levi takes over La Zone, the museum's entrance area, with her installation "La Elle". Part mural, part digital stained glass, the work redefines the art center's reception area, creating an unprecedented visual experience. [Read more]
MOI, a participatory performance by artist Christian Falsnaes, at Bicolore - Maison du Danemark
This Thursday, September 19, take part in a unique performance with artist Christian Falsnaes at the opening of his "MOI" exhibition at 7:30pm, followed by a cocktail reception and NOVA soundsystem DJ set at 9pm. Registration is free! [Read more]
Nouvelles Reines: Sandra Reinflet's photographic exhibition at the Basilica of Saint-Denis (93)
The Basilica of Saint-Denis is once again adorned with symbolic portraits, this time in honor of women and in particular the city's inhabitants, in a place that is home to 32 queens of France. Discover Sandra Reinflet's work until April 27, 2025. [Read more]
Les Années folles at the Palais de la Femme: a collective exhibition of 100% feminine street art
An exhibition of some twenty street artists on the theme of the Roaring Twenties. This free collective installation can be seen until November 7, 2024 at the Palais de la Femme - Armée du Salut in Paris. [Read more]
Speedy Graphito: the street artist presents "La Grande Illusion" on Fluctuart, our photos
Speedy Graphito takes over the Fluctuart barge in Paris to offer an "immersive optico-play experience". To be seen free of charge from September 19 to December 22, 2024, this exhibition entitled "La Grande Illusion" is an opportunity to discover more about the fascinating work of this key urban art artist. [Read more]
Divins Joyaux, in search of beauty: free exhibition at the Hôtel de Mercy-Argenteau
The Hôtel de Mercy-Argenteau awaits you from September 19 to 26, 2024 for a very short but free exhibition of exceptional jewels, each more beautiful than the last, belonging to the world's greatest jewel collector Kazumi Arikawace. [Read more]
Douceur Animale, Michel Bassompierre's free exhibition in the heart of a grand Parisian hotel
Just a stone's throw from the Opéra Garnier, the Hôtel Intercontinental Paris le Grand welcomes 17 works by Michel Bassompierre, including two monumental sculptures, as part of the Douceur Animale exhibition running until October 16, 2024. [Read more]
INfusion: the blood donation exhibition at Bercy Village
Bercy Village and the EFS are committed to raising awareness of blood donation, through a free and moving exhibition to be found from September 19, 2024 to January 12, 2025 on the walls of Bercy Village. [Read more]
Les fleurs d'Yves Saint Laurent: the colorful fashion exhibition unveiled at the YSL museum
Small, large, pink, yellow, white: all Yves Saint Laurent's flowers are on display in the Yves Saint Laurent Museum's new exhibition, on view from September 20, 2024 to May 4, 2025. [Read more]
Treasures: a free exhibition exploring the thousand-year-old history of Argenteuil (95)
Until March 2, 2025, the town of Argenteuil has brought out its archives and its finest artistic and historical treasures to present them to you in an exhibition that traces the fascinating history of this Val-d'Oise commune. [Read more]
Les Extatiques 2024 take over Ile Seguin with circus, street art and contemporary art
Les Extatiques, the free contemporary open-air exhibition, is heading for the Ïle des Arts this year. From September 21 to November 21, the spot is transformed into a free artistic promenade combining contemporary art and live performance. [Read more]
The cabins of the Molitor swimming pool by 70 international artists! Unusual street-art exhibition
Did you know that street art reigned supreme in the cabins of Molitor's indoor pool? After a successful first edition in 2018, the Molitor swimming pool in Paris is offering us a second and even bigger edition of the artists' cabins. From floor to ceiling, 70 international artists have transformed these former cabins into works of art, to be discovered from Sunday, September 22, 2024 for the Heritage Days, then on guided tours or free of charge by reservation. [Read more]
Statues of the 10 golden women of the opening ceremony on display at the National Assembly
During the opening ceremony of the 2024 Olympics in Paris, statues of ten famous women such as Olympe de Gouges and Simone Veil were unveiled. Installed near the Alexandre-III bridge, these statues celebrate feminist and activist figures. They will be on temporary display at the National Assembly! [Read more]
L'Écho des Nymphéas: poetry concerts at the Musée de l'Orangerie
If you're a lover of literature and music, here's an event that's sure to please you. Right next to Monet's Water Lilies, at the Musée de l'Orangerie, you're invited to a concert-lecture, one Monday a month. [Read more]
Domenico Notarangelo - Pasolini in Matera: the film exhibition at the Italian Cultural Institute
Attention Italian film buffs... The Italian Cultural Institute in Paris invites you to discover the exhibition Domenico Notarangelo: Pasolini in Matera, from September 24 to November 2, 2024. Through 35 never-before-seen photos, take a behind-the-scenes look at the filming of Pier Paolo Pasolini's "The Gospel According to Matthew", immortalized in 1964 in Matera. [Read more]
Harriet Backer, the music of colors: the Musée d'Orsay's poetic exhibition unveiled
The Musée d'Orsay invites us to meet Harriet Backer, the famous Norwegian painter, in a gentle, poetic exhibition on view from September 24, 2024 to January 12, 2025. [Read more]
La Broderie Chinoise: mode, couture & savoir-faire, the new free exhibition at la Samaritaine
La Samaritaine hosts the free fashion exhibition of the autumn season, dedicated to Chinese embroidery revisited by ten daring young designers. From September 24 to October 23, 2024, discover a world where ancestral tradition and modernity intertwine through unique pieces. Fashion, art and innovation come together in a tribute to Chinese know-how. [Read more]
Paint Pouring workshops at the Goldshteyn-Saatort gallery, a stone's throw from the Louvre - our test
Would you like to create your own work of art? Head to Galerie Goldshteyn-Saatort, in the heart of Saint-Germain-des-Prés in Paris, to discover a Pouring Art workshop. Every Wednesday and Saturday, young and old alike can plunge into the world of pouring art. A moment of creativity for the whole family, guided from time to time by the artists, but above all by the gallery owners, so you can leave with your own work of art at the end. We've tried it, we'll tell you about it! [Read more]
Ae-la: exhibition and free performances by Cathy Cocat
Ae-la is more than just an exhibition. The works of art are interspersed with artists' performances and visual and sound installations. From September 26 to October 1, Cathy Cocat awaits you in the heart of Paris, at Vitrines Les Arches Citoyennes. [Read more]
Open house at the Ménilmontant 2024 studios: discover the artists of the 20th arrondissement
Les Ateliers de Ménilmontant open their doors to the general public from September 26 to 28, 2024: come and meet the painters, sculptors, photographers, engravers, ceramists, draughtsmen, visual artists and video artists of Paris' 20th arrondissement. [Read more]
Lesage, 100 years of fashion and decoration: the free couture exhibition at Galerie du 19M
Lesage celebrates its centenary with a free retrospective exhibition in Paris! From September 26, 2024 to January 26, 2025, visit the Galerie du 19M to go behind the scenes of this famous embroidery and weaving house, with haute couture creations and immersive installations, not to mention workshops to introduce you to the art of thread! [Read more]
We hope you've made a note of all these great events in your diary! To tide you over until the exhibitions begin, here's another selection of the must-see exhibitions of the moment. Enjoy your visit to the museums and art venues of the Paris region.
Dates and Opening Time
From July 1, 2025 to December 31, 2025
