It's one of the favorite neighborhoods of Parisians and tourists alike. It has its own particular charm, with its emblematic monument, its intriguing alleyways, its nature, its iconic and romantic buildings... Everyone agrees: the Montmartre district is a real goldmine for walkers and the curious... That is, if you can make it up the many staircases that adorn the hilltop.
But these few steps are not enough to keep us away from Montmartre. Over the centuries, this historic district has attracted a wide range of visitors, including artists and art lovers. In the 19th and 20th centuries, painters from all over France and Europe gathered in this little corner of Paris to create, meet and experiment...
Van Gogh, Toulouse-Lautrec, Picasso, Modigliani, Pissaro, Steinlein, Gauguin and many others walked and painted these cobblestones on which you stand today... More than a century later, Montmartre remains a district of art: the proof is in the exhibitions and art events on view now. Follow the program!
L'Epouvantable Expo: the exhibition that celebrates your fears at La REcyclerie
Feel like scaring yourself, even after Halloween? From October 31, 2024 to February 28, 2025, La REcyclerie presents L'Épouvantable Expo, an immersive exhibition that invites us to explore our irrational fears linked to nature. Through a variety of artistic works and media, the exhibition explores man's impact on his environment. For the opening on October 31, don't miss Louder: Drag Metal, a Halloween drag and metal party with a cathartic atmosphere! [Read more]
Jacques Prévert, rêveur d'images" exhibition at the Musée de Montmartre - our photos
Jacques Prévert as you've probably never seen him before! The Musée de Montmartre invites you to discover a little-known facet of the poet's life through a brand-new exhibition running from October 18, 2024 to February 16, 2025. Between collages and personal collections, come and discover the surreal world of the thousand-faceted artist! [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]
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]
The Musée de Montmartre in Paris: discover a historical and artistic treasure trove
The Musée de Montmartre, a jewel nestled in the heart of Paris, awaits you for a tour of the area's famous artists. Explore the fascinating history of this museum in the 18th arrondissement, home to works by artists such as Auguste Renoir and Suzanne Valadon. With over 100,000 visitors a year, this museum offers an unforgettable journey through the art and culture of Montmartre! [Read more]
Montmartre never disappoints! And if you're heading further south in Paris, here's some advice on where to go.
Exhibitions currently on show in the Marais district of Paris
On the right bank of the Seine, in the heart of the capital, lies the Marais district. A melting pot of life and culture, this historic district is brimming with beautiful exhibitions that you should discover without delay. [Read more]
The Latin Quarter is one of Paris's oldest and best-loved neighborhoods. You'll find plenty of places to party and eat... But there's also a whole host of exhibitions to discover! [Read more]
Exhibitions currently on show in the Marais district of Paris
Latin Quarter: current exhibitions in museums and art venues
