New exhibitions are multiplying in October and you're not sure which ones are worth a visit? To make sure you don't go wrong, we've put together our top 10 must-see exhibitions. With the Grand Palais reopening its doors, immersive exhibitions to get you in the mood and major exhibitions to look forward to, we'll help you pick out just the essentials of the exhibitions to discover in the capital thisOctober 2024.
Whether you're a fan of fashion,history, street art orunusual experiences, there's something for everyone. Photos, sculptures, crazy installations, paintings and projections plunge us into different universes. There arefree exhibitions to enjoy, as well as exhibitions in Paris's art hotspots.
The Gustave Caillebotte Exhibition unveiled in Paris at the Musée d'Orsay - photos
The Musée d'Orsay unveils "Gustave Caillebotte. Peindre les hommes" (Gustave Caillebotte: Painting Men), an original exhibition celebrating the 130th anniversary of the Parisian artist's death. The exhibition focuses on male figures, a favorite subject for Caillebotte, and runs from October 8, 2024 to January 19, 2025. This is a sublime exhibition by an Impressionist artist who wanted to bring the real to our eyes. [Read more]
So, should we treat ourselves to a hot exhibition inOctober 2024?
And don't forget the arty rendezvous:
Contemporary art: what to do in Paris during Art Basel Paris 2024?
Contemporary art takes center stage in Paris from October 18 to 20, 2024, with the Art Basel Paris fair. At the Grand Palais, but also in the capital's galleries, parks and squares: art is everywhere! It's time to take a look around, and discover the artists of today and tomorrow. [Read more]
Attention, last days: a digital art festival is coming to the gates of Paris, for the first edition of Vincennes, Château de Lumières. Running until November 2, 2024, this nocturnal event invites us to wander among immersive and interactive works of art before attending a monumental projection in the courtyard of the Château de Vincennes. Find out more about what awaits us at this unusual event. [Read more]
Modern art and design lovers, this fair is for you! Discover numerous artists and galleries at the Moderne Art Fair, October 17-20, 2024. [Read more]
A street art festival on the site of a disused water treatment plant in Val-de-Marne. This is the artistic and unusual event not to be missed this weekend in the Paris region. To be discovered over two days only, this Saturday and Sunday, October 5 and 6, 2024, the "L'usine fait le mur" festival invites some twenty street artists for a series of performances on the walls of the former Saint-Maur-des-Fossés waterworks. [Read more]For more ideas and to find out more:
So, what are the new exhibitions to see in Paris in October 2024? Museums are looking forward to seeing you all month long, to discover the magnificent exhibitions and events they have planned for us. [Read more]
Do you like exhibitions? So do we! And we love them best when they're free! To discover Paris' finest exhibitions without hurting your wallet in October 2024, follow our guide. [Read more]
Dates and Opening Time
From October 1, 2024 to October 31, 2024
Recommended age
For all
Contemporary art: what to do in Paris during Art Basel Paris 2024?
Vincennes, Château de Lumières: a digital art festival in a historic setting, final days
Moderne Art Fair 2024: the meeting place for contemporary art, modern art and design in Paris
L'usine fait le mur: street art at the former Saint-Maur-des-Fossés waterworks, our photos
The exhibitions of October 2024: the top artistic outings in Paris and the Île-de-France region
Free exhibitions in Paris in October 2024: good ideas for art lovers
