There are over a hundred museums in Paris, and several thousand art galleries, foundations and cultural spaces. These numbers make our heads spin: how can we keep abreast of the capital's cultural and artistic news? How can we keep abreast of important events, unmissable exhibitions and must-see tours? And that's not counting the major museums in the Paris region!
Don't despair, we're here to guide you. Looking for the best art outings in the region? Want to know what's on at the moment? Then you've come to the right place.
If you're a regular reader of Sortiraparis. com, you'll already be familiar with our various selections of exhibitions currently on view in Paris and the Ile-de-France region. We have selections by theme, by month, by season... And this guide to the exhibitions opening this month!
Beneath these lines, you'll find everything that's new in museums and art galleries in the Paris region in November 2024. Take a look at the exhibitions opening in the next few days.
Paris, capital of the pearl: the superb free jewelry exhibition at the Hôtel de Mercy-Argenteau
From the origins of the pearl to its use in jewelry, L'École des Arts Joailliers' new free exhibition tells the story of this pearly splendor in the heart of the Hôtel de Mercy-Argenteau, from November 21, 2024 to June 1, 2025. [Read more]
Hôtel de la Marine explores the science of color with a unique lecture-show
Sponsored - The Hôtel de la Marine invites CIE 44 for an unusual experience: an interactive show combining theater, video projection and music to take an offbeat look at colors. Experience La Science des couleurs on Saturday, November 23, 2024 at 7:30pm! [Read more]
Between food and words: the immersive and sensory mini-exhibition at Victor Hugo's table
Dine with Victor Hugo as you visit Maison Haviland's sensory mini-exhibition, showcasing its new porcelain collection, amidst a table that honors the writer. [Read more]
Extraordinary workshops: immersive experiences in the world of Monet, Gaudi or Van Gogh
Hangar Y invites you to plunge into the world of Monet, Van Gogh and Gaudi with immersive virtual reality experiences, from November 1, 2024 to February 16, 2025. [Read more]
Nocturne Pop Forever: a creative and musical evening at the Fondation Louis Vuitton
The Fondation Louis Vuitton offers an original and festive evening around the exhibition Pop Forever, Tom Wesselmann &..., with a special nocturne on November 1, 2024. [Read more]
Photo Days 2024: the contemporary photo festival celebrates its 5th edition in Paris
Photo Days is the artsy event not to be missed this autumn in Paris. We look forward to seeing you from November 2 to 30, 2024, to discover the various exhibitions and events organized in Parisian institutions and galleries. [Read more]
Photo Doc. 2024, the documentary photography event at the Hôtel de l'Industrie
The Hôtel de l'Industrie invites you to come and discover the new edition of the international Photo Doc. fair, from November 4 to 7, 2024. It's the must-attend event for documentary photography enthusiasts. [Read more]
Christian Rose, photographing music: the free photo exhibition at the historic library
He photographed the biggest stars, the craziest concerts given in Paris: Christian Rose is honored in a free exhibition, organized from November 4 to December 11, 2024, at the Bibliothèque Historique de la Ville de Paris. [Read more]
Museum nights in Paris: days to remember for an evening at the museum
After a busy day, what could be better than to escape to the masterpieces of Parisian museums? Find out more about the days and times of the Paris museum nocturnes. [Read more]
You can't be serious when you're 20: galerie de l'Instant celebrates its birthday with an exhibition
Galerie de l'Instant is celebrating its 20th anniversary: to mark the occasion, from November 5, 2024 to January 12, 2025, the gallery is inviting us to discover its free photo exhibition. [Read more]
Darkness and light: the retrospective exhibition on the painter Ribera at the Petit Palais
The Petit Palais is organizing a retrospective exhibition in tribute to one of the greatest painters of his time: Jusepe de Ribera. Come and discover the works of this artist of contrasts, with the exhibition Darkness and Light, from November 5, 2024 to February 23, 2025. [Read more]
The Paris Museum of Illusion, a must-see family outing!
Sponsored - The Musée de l'illusion, located in the 1st arrondissement of Paris in the Châtelet les Halles district, welcomes families and friends all year round. Come and cool off in its air-conditioned space, and get ready for a unique and exciting experience as you plunge into the fascinating world of illusion, where all your senses will be turned upside down... [Read more]
Pixels at the Grand Palais Immersif: our photos of the exhibition mixing digital art and AI
The Grand Palais Immersif invites you to discover Pixels, the first major Parisian exhibition dedicated to the artist Miguel Chevalier, from November 5, 2024 to April 6, 2025. Come and explore an immersive, interactive journey where digital art and artificial intelligence come together in an unprecedented sensory experience. [Read more]
Kazakhstan, treasures of the great steppe: an experience to see at the Musée Guimet, our photos
The rich cultural history of Kazakhstan is revealed in Paris! Thanks to exceptional loans from several major Kazakh museums, the Musée Guimet is exhibiting five treasures retracing five great moments in Kazakh culture, from the third millennium BC to the 18th century. From November 6, 2024 to March 24, 2025, discover "Kazakhstan, Treasures of the Great Steppe", a unique visitor experience. [Read more]
Tokyo, birth of a modern city: the exhibition at the Maison de la culture du Japon, our photos
The Maison de la culture du Japon in Paris is hosting a new temporary exhibition from November 6, 2024 to February 1, 2025. Entitled "Tokyo, Birth of a Modern City", the installation features a series of prints from the first half of the 20th century, as well as posters, photographs, kimonos, postcards and decorative objects. [Read more]
La Mode en Modèles: the 1920-1930 photo exhibition at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs in Paris
On the occasion of Paris Photo, the Musée des Arts Décoratifs unveils the exhibition "La Mode en Modèles. Photographs from the 1920s-1930s", from November 6, 2024 to January 26, 2025. Much more than just fashion clichés, these photographs were formidable weapons against counterfeiting at a time when Haute Couture was booming. [Read more]
The Analog Chronicles: a free exhibition of silver photos at Studio Harcourt
Immerse yourself in the vacation photos of five renowned photographers, who have used five iconic silver cameras to create the new 99 Cameras Museum exhibition at Studio Harcourt, from November 6, 2024 to February 15, 2025. [Read more]
La Saga des Grands Magasins, the exhibition at the Cité de l'Architecture et du Patrimoine unveiled
The Cité de l'Architecture et du Patrimoine unveils a fantastic exhibition on the fascinating history of Parisian department stores, from 1850 to the present day. From November 6, 2024 to April 6, 2025, discover their history, architecture and evolution since the Second Empire. [Read more]
Free exhibition of jewelry from the Maison de Haute-Joaillerie Vever on rue de la Paix, Paris
The Maison Joaillère Vever reveals its secrets through the free exhibition "Histoires d'imagination", from November 6, 2024 to January 8, 2025 in Paris. Discover the creative world of Henri Vever, a pioneer of Art Nouveau, through some fifty pieces of jewelry and objets d'art, on loan from friends and family of the Maison. [Read more]
Ordinary World: the exhibition that turns news into art at the Korean Cultural Center
Contemporary artists turn the disasters and bad news of the day into works of art, with the exhibition Ordinary World, on view free of charge at the Korean Cultural Center from November 7, 2024 to February 8, 2025. [Read more]
François Chifflart, l'insoumis: the exhibition on the master of black and white at the Maison de Victor Hugo
The Maison de Victor Hugo pays tribute to an admirer of the writer, and above all to a great master of painting. Get to know François Chifflart through an original exhibition presented from November 7, 2024 to March 23, 2025. [Read more]
Nadia Léger. A woman of the avant-garde: the retrospective exhibition at the Musée Maillol, our photos
The fascinating, little-known life of Nadia Khodossievitch-Léger is the subject of a new exhibition in Paris, entitled "Nadia Léger. Une femme d'avant-garde". Not to be missed at the Musée Maillol from November 8, 2024 to March 23, 2025, this first major retrospective, combining art and history, looks back at the incredible career of this artist, painter, magazine publisher, Resistance fighter and Communist activist. [Read more]
Artisans d'Excellence 2024: the Arts Décoratifs tradeshow at a prestigious Paris venue
The Artisans d'Excellence trade show takes up residence at the Hôtel des Italiens for its very first edition from November 7 to 9, 2024. Under the Eiffel glass roofs of this historic monument, seventy craftsmen and material artists invite you to discover their work, in an exhibition celebrating the excellence of French know-how. [Read more]
Every life is a story: the XXL exhibition at the Palais de la Porte Dorée
From November 8, 2024 to February 9, 2025, the Palais de la Porte Dorée will be hosting a gigantic exhibition in all its rooms. Don't miss "Every Life is a Story". [Read more]
Relive the Liberation of 1944: an immersive exhibition at the Musée de l'Armée
The Musée de l'Armée offers a unique immersive experience, plunging us into the heart of history. Discover the exhibition "Relive the Liberation of 1944" from November 8 to December 18, 2024. [Read more]
Iconic 80, 90, 00's Festival: an immersive experience at the Carreau du Temple in Paris
This autumn, the Carreau du Temple in Paris invites you to take a leap back in time by immersing yourself in three iconic decades of pop culture. Join us from Sunday November 10 to Sunday December 1, 2024 in the 3rd arrondissement of the capital for the first edition of the "Iconic 80, 90, 00's Festival". On the program? Immersive exhibition, karaoke, arcade terminals, roller rink and food court! [Read more]
Armistice commemorations: Special day at the Grande Guerre museum
Sponsored - To mark the commemoration of the Armistice of November 11, 1918, the Musée de la Grande Guerre invites you to enjoy an exceptional day of activities around its brand new space: the life-size trench. [Read more]
Wayang Kulit, shadow theater from Java and Bali: the exhibition at the Musée du Quai Branly, our photos
The Musée du Quai Branly in Paris immerses us in traditional Indonesian culture through the small exhibition "Wayang Kulit, shadow theater from Java and Bali". On view from Tuesday, November 12, 2024 to Sunday, March 23, 2025, this installation introduces us to 'wayang kulit' shadow theater, described as a performance show, and considered both a popular and timeless art form. [Read more]
Jeu de Paume inaugurates its new art house cinema this autumn
The Jeu de Paume, an artistic center dedicated to photography, launches into the 7th art! The institution unveils its new cinema on November 12, 2024. [Read more]
Guillon Lethière, born in Guadeloupe: the Musée du Louvre retrospective exhibition unveiled
The Musée du Louvre honors an unjustly forgotten painter: from November 13, 2024 to February 17, 2025, come and discover the Guillon Lethière, born in Guadeloupe exhibition. [Read more]
Première(s) fois: a free photo exhibition on Japan by Olympic athlete Enzo Lefort
As well as being an Olympic athlete, Enzo Lefort is also passionate about photography. He recalls his family trip to Japan with emotion in a photo exhibition at Fisheye Gallery, from November 13 to 23, 2024. [Read more]
Maison de Claude Debussy: discover the composer's world at Saint-Germain-en-Laye
From November 23, 2024, the Maison de Claude Debussy, the famous French composer, will once again open its doors in the heart of Saint-Germain-en-Laye! An opportunity to enter his world, in the house where he was born, a listed historic monument. [Read more]
Borrow a work of art for free at the Pavillon Carré de Baudouin for a few days
Is your home lacking a little decor? We're off to the Pavillon Carré de Baudouin until November 21, 2024 to decorate your living room for a few days with a pretty painting, but be careful! [Read more]
Modigliani/Zadkine, an interrupted friendship: the cross-over exhibition at the Musée Zadkine
The Musée Zadkine explores the relationship between two exceptional artists: discover the exhibition Modigliani/Zadkine, une amitié interrompue, from November 14, 2024 to March 30, 2025. [Read more]
Maestro, the hero of "Once upon a time", enters the Musée Grévin
With his long white beard, he's the must-have character from the TV series "Once upon a time": in mid-November 2024, Maestro arrives in the collections of the Musée Grévin. [Read more]
Crossing Lines: shibari and graffiti art on show at Galerie Goldshteyn-Saatort
Attention graffiti and shibari fans! The Crossing Lines exhibition by JonOne and Marie Sauvage will be on show at the Goldshteyn-Saatort gallery in Paris from November 14, 2024 to January 15, 2025. This unique collaboration between graffiti and the art of shibari blends urban energy with artistic strings for an unprecedented visual experience, to be discovered in the presence of the artists at the opening on November 14. RESERVATION ESSENTIAL FOR THE OPENING. [Read more]
World Unseen: a free photo exhibition accessible to the visually impaired at La Villette
A surprising and inclusive experience awaits us at the Grande Halle de la Villette, from November 14 to 19, 2024: discover World Unseen, a free photo exhibition accessible to the general public... And for the visually impaired and blind! [Read more]
Anatonirisme: the free exhibition between art and science at La Lison gallery
When anatomy and art meet... Galerie La Lison invites you to discover its new exhibition, Anatonirisme, from November 14, 2024 to January 11, 2025. More specifically, the exhibition invites you to plunge into the poetic and disturbing universe of Amaury Grisel. Through his works, the artist explores the limits of the imaginary and the organic, between chimeras and alternative realities. [Read more]
Christofle: Une Brillante Histoire, the goldsmith's house's sublime exhibition at MAD Paris
The Musée des Arts Décoratifs is preparing to light up your autumn with the exhibition "Christofle: A Brilliant History", from November 14, 2024 to April 20, 2025. Discover how this legendary house has reinvented the art of goldsmithing since the 1830s, through 1,000 dazzling pieces - from cutlery to jewelry to contemporary art - deployed in a magical immersive scenography. [Read more]
Big collection competition: show off your treasures and try to win a prize! - registration
Calling all object enthusiasts: the Collector's Competition is back for a second year! Organized by the Revue Profane and the Galerie du 19M (gallery of the Manufacture de Mode Chanel), you have until October 13, 2024 to apply and try to win one of the 4 exceptional prizes up for grabs. Dare to reveal your treasures to the world! [Read more]
Faits divers, the mysterious contemporary exhibition to explore at MAC-VAL
Dive into the darker side of the news with MAC-VAL's original and mysterious exhibition, on view from November 15, 2024 to April 14, 2025. [Read more]
La Cité des Sens, the festival that explores the senses at the Cité des Sciences
For the 6th edition of its Cité des Sens festival, the Cité des Sciences invites us to discover one of our senses: touch, during a weekend of events and educational workshops focusing on our eyes, from November 16 to 17. [Read more]
Unusual: a model railroad exhibition showcases Paris's Little Belt
On Saturday November 16 and Sunday November 17, 2024, the town of Ivry-sur-Seine will be hosting an unusual and fun exhibition on the Parisian "Petite Ceinture". [Read more]
The Future of the Past: a free exhibition on after-pop at Le Bicolore - Maison du Danemark
The Future of the Past" exhibition brings together time-traveling works, linking past and present, mixing high and low culture, for a metaphorical flea market, on view from November 16 to January 12, 2025. Opening on November 15! [Read more]
The free street-art festival at the Poste du Louvre unveils its program!
Alert friends, the Poste du Louvre in Paris is once again hosting a giant free urban art festival from November 16 to 24, 2024. Over 1,500 m2 of indoor and outdoor space, 18 street artists let loose with paintings, sculptures and live performances. Jo Di Bona, Ardif, Astro, Kaldea and Jérôme Mesnager will be on hand... [Read more]
50 years since the discovery of the Lucy skeleton: scientific workshops at the Musée de l'Homme
Fifty years ago, Lucy's skeleton was discovered - an incredible day for paleoanthropology. On November 16 and 17, 2024, the Musée de l'Homme welcomes you to workshops, shows and conferences on the australopithecus. [Read more]
La Grande expédition: the art and science exhibition at Centquatre-Paris - our photos
Le Centquatre-Paris and the TARA Océan foundation take us on a voyage of discovery of the ocean and its riches, in a groundbreaking exhibition on view from November 16, 2024 to March 2, 2025. [Read more]
16th Salon des Arts de Maisons-Laffitte: a poetic immersion with Monika Cicolella
Discover the 16th Salon des Arts de Maisons-Laffitte, from November 17 to December 7, 2024, with Monika Cicolella, guest of honor, at the Centre Montesquieu. [Read more]
Browse Notre-Dame, the cathedral's medieval manuscript exhibition at the Musée de Cluny
To coincide with the reopening of Notre-Dame Cathedral, the Musée de Cluny is presenting two exhibitions, including one on masterpieces from its medieval library, organized in conjunction with BnF, from November 19, 2024 to March 16, 2025. [Read more]
Climate Sense: immerse yourself in a 50-degree city in an immersive simulation
No need to go to the desert, the city of Paris is offering you the chance to spend some time under 50 degrees, to raise awareness of climate disruption, through Climate Sensé, an immersive experience, from November 19 to 21, 2024. [Read more]
Making stones speak, the exhibition on Notre-Dame's medieval sculptures at the Musée de Cluny
To mark the reopening of Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris, the Musée du Moyen-Âge is presenting an exhibition based on its sculpted decor and the stones recovered, providing an opportunity to imagine the monument in medieval times, from November 19, 2024 to March 16, 2025. [Read more]
Un week-end à l'Est: the arts and culture festival returns to Paris, discover the program
The Un week-end à l'Est festival celebrates the cultures of Eastern Europe, with a rich program of exhibitions, concerts, screenings... Discover the events for this 8th edition, organized from November 20 to 30, 2024. [Read more]
Nature Manifesto: an immersive sound experience by Björk & Aleph at the Centre Pompidou
To coincide with the "Biodiversity: what culture for what future?" Forum, to be held at the Centre Pompidou this autumn, the Paris museum is hosting an immersive sound installation imagined and designed by Icelandic singer Björk and artist Aleph. This unique experience can be enjoyed free of charge from Wednesday November 20 to Monday December 9, 2024. [Read more]
Tang China, a cosmopolitan dynasty: the Musée Guimet's exotic exhibition - photos
The Musée Guimet takes us back to the China of the Tang Empire, to discover its rich capital, Chang'an. A journey not to be missed from November 20, 2024 to March 3, 2025. [Read more]
Lost (marital) illusions: the exhibition on marriage at the Maison de Balzac
From November 20, 2024 to March 30, 2025, the Maison de Balzac's new exhibition explores the theme of marriage and its disillusionment in the 19th century, through the work of the writer and Balzac's contemporaries. [Read more]
Un Abécédaire Littéraire Parisien, d'Aragon à Zola: the Roger-Viollet gallery photo exhibition
Galerie Roger-Viollet plunges us into literary Paris with an original photo exhibition on view from November 21, 2024 to February 1, 2025. [Read more]
Norwegiennes en scène: the Musée d'Orsay art festival
To complement the exhibition "Harriet Backer, la musique des couleurs", the Musée d'Orsay is organizing a multi-disciplinary art festival to honor Norway and its women artists, from November 21 to 28, 2024. [Read more]
FAB Paris, the art fair celebrating creativity, returns to Paris at the Grand Palais
Fine Arts Paris & La Biennale (FAB Paris) returns to the capital for a promising third edition at the Grand Palais from November 22 to 27, 2024. An opportunity to discover over a hundred exhibitors in the art world in a prestigious venue. [Read more]
La Belle et la Bête MMXXIV: a group exhibition at the Frigos switch in Paris
Sponsored - L'AIGUILLAGE presents a group exhibition based on the cult classic La Belle & La Bête, from November 23 to December 30, 2024.
Discover some twenty artists, and join us for the opening of the exhibition on Friday, November 22, from 7:00 p.m. Free admission. Admission is free, and on Thursday November 21 from 7pm, we'll be presenting the book "Paris n'est plus une fête" by Hacine Belmessous. [Read more]
Boards to be solidaire 2024: street artists get involved with Secours populaire
Another fourth edition of the "Boards to be solidaire" event. This exhibition-auction, proposed by Secours Populaire Île-de-France and Urban Signature, unveils 126 longboards customized by street artists in aid of Secours Populaire. Don't miss it from Tuesday November 26 to Thursday November 28, 2024, at Agnès b. in the 10th arrondissement, Paris. [Read more]
Benjamin Lacombe presents "Papillon Noir", a free exhibition at Galerie Gallimard
New Benjamin Lacombe exhibition in Paris! Galerie Gallimard opens its doors to the famous French illustrator from November 26, 2024 to January 9, 2025. This is an opportunity to discover a series of originals by Benjamin Lacombe from "The Portrait of Dorian Gray", presented for the first time in France. [Read more]
Migrations, a human odyssey: the exhibition-event unveiled at the Musée de l'Homme in Paris
The Musée de l'Homme explores human migrations, past and present, in a major exhibition that opens up new avenues of thought, on view from November 27, 2024 to June 8, 2025. Don't miss Migrations, a human odyssey. [Read more]
Elles, les élèves de Jean-Jacques Henner: a women's exhibition at the Musée Jean-Jacques Henner
The Musée Jean-Jacques Henner focuses on women artists, with the exhibition "Elles, les élèves de Jean-Jacques Henner", on view from November 28, 2024 to April 28, 2025. [Read more]
Bijoux de scène de l'Opéra de Paris: an exhibition of marvellous jewellery at the Palais Garnier
The Opéra national de Paris raises the curtain on a dazzling exhibition! From November 28 to March 28, 2025, the Bibliothèque-musée du Palais Garnier will be exhibiting the stage jewels that illuminate its shows. Between pomp and trompe l'œil, these sparkling jewels reveal their secrets and transport visitors to the heart of the history and magic of stagecraft. The exhibition is available as part of a visit to the Palais Garnier. [Read more]
Seth: the street artist presents "Escape Games", a solo exhibition at Itinerrance gallery
Another free solo exhibition from Seth in Paris! This time, the French street artist installs his works at the Itinerrance gallery, in the capital's 13th arrondissement. Visit us from November 29, 2024 to February 28, 2025 to discover this new installation by Seth entitled "Escape Games". [Read more]
Open house at the Père Lachaise 2024 studios: come and meet Parisian artists!
Art lovers are invited to discover the new edition of the Portes ouvertes des ateliers du Père-Lachaise, which await us for artistic visits on November 30 and December 1, 2024. This is your chance to discover local painters, sculptors and photographers, who will be revealing their work and expertise! [Read more]
Here's something to fill your diary for the next few days! You've got some great outings in store for you this month in and around Paris. Have you also taken a look at all the exhibitions that end in November 2024?
Exhibitions in Paris and the Île-de-France region ending in November 2024
Alert: many exhibitions are coming to an end this month! Are you sure you've covered all the exhibitions you wanted to see? To make sure you don't miss a thing and organize your outings in the best possible way, take a look at our guide to the exhibitions that are living out their final days in November 2024. [Read more]
Dates and Opening Time
From November 1, 2024 to November 30, 2024