100 upcoming art events
Visite sensorielle
Sat, 21 Mar 2026 at 10:00
Philharmonie de Paris
Immerse yourself in a sensory music experience in this museum workshop at the Philharmonie de Paris. Aimed at adults and teens, the session guides you through listening exercises and hands-on activities that reveal sound textures in a welcoming, intimate setting.
Exposition à l'Arc de triomphe : Carte blanche à Camille Chastang
Sat, 21 Mar 2026
Arc de triomphe
Camille Chastang presents a vibrant floral installation around the Arc de Triomphe as part of Printemps du dessin 2026. This immersive art piece blends sculpture and nature in a monumental setting, with entry included in admission and free access for under-26 visitors.
Atelier d'art inclusif
Sat, 21 Mar 2026 at 15:00
Centre Paris Anim' Beaujon
A hands-on inclusive art workshop at Centre Paris Anim' Beaujon in Paris, inviting participants to explore how art can become a space for meeting and dialogue. Expect collaborative creative activities that welcome diverse voices in a warm, community-minded setting.
Abdelkader Benchamma : Signs and Wonders
Sat, 21 Mar 2026
Galerie Templon
Abdelkader Benchamma presents Signs and Wonders, his fourth solo show at Galerie Templon in Paris. The artist transforms the gallery into a vast contemporary manuscript, where drawing becomes energy that floods walls and surfaces, inviting a contemplative encounter.
Recoller les morceaux: enquête autour de L'argument du rêve
Sat, 21 Mar 2026 at 16:00
Fondation Pernod Ricard
Free, reservation-only workshop at Fondation Pernod Ricard in Paris, tied to the 'L'argument du rêve' exhibition. Explore dream imagery and chance-guided inquiry in a guided session titled 'Recoller les morceaux: une enquête au pays des rêves'.
Magali Attiogbé: Je construis ma rue idéale (Workshop)
Sat, 21 Mar 2026 at 16:30
Médiathèque James Baldwin
Join illustrator Magali Attiogbé for a friendly workshop at Médiathèque James Baldwin as she explores 'Je construis ma rue idéale' and invites you to sketch your own ideal street. The free, registration-required session in Paris offers creative prompts and urban storytelling through illustration.
Homemade Undercuts
Sat, 21 Mar 2026
Bibliothèque Claude Lévi-Strauss
Photographic exhibition Homemade Undercuts, part of Hors les Murs during Circulation(s), celebrates hair as queer expression and a symbol of solidarity. The series asks how shaved and dyed styles shape identity and presentation, presented at Bibliothèque Claude Lévi-Strauss in Paris.
Éternelle Notre-Dame — Immersive VR Expedition
Sat, 21 Mar 2026 at 10:00
Cité de l'Histoire
Step into a cutting-edge VR expedition at the Cité de l'Histoire and explore Notre-Dame's history in an immersive, narrative-driven experience. The exhibit blends advanced technology with heritage storytelling, offering a unique, transportive way to engage with Parisian history. A must-see for culture and tech enthusiasts.
Visites urbaines : art en plein air
Sat, 21 Mar 2026
Maison Pompidou, Paris
Join a guided urban art walk around Paris’ Centre Pompidou, exploring outdoor artworks and street installations as the city becomes a living gallery. This outdoor art tour reveals how art en plein air reshapes streetscapes and sparks discussion about contemporary creativity.
Paintings and Other Things — Mireille Blanc solo exhibition
Sat, 21 Mar 2026
Galerie Anne-Sarah Bénichou
Mireille Blanc's third solo exhibition, 'Paintings and Other Things', unfolds at Galerie Anne-Sarah Bénichou in Paris. This free show showcases Blanc's contemporary paintings in an intimate gallery setting, inviting visitors to explore her evolving visual language.
Atelier Enfant-Famille: Initiation à l'art chinois
Sun, 22 Mar 2026 at 11:30
Feibai Institute
Join a family-friendly workshop at Feibai Institute in Paris where children 3+ and their families discover Chinese ink painting. A hands-on introduction to brushwork and Asian aesthetics, with child tickets at €15 and adults at €20. Date: 22 March 2026 at 11:30.
I Am Martin Parr
Sun, 22 Mar 2026
Jeu de Paume
Photographic survey of Martin Parr's work at Jeu de Paume, exploring his vivid, satirical view of modern life. The show assembles portraits, street scenes, and documentary images across decades, framed by the historic Paris venue and its intimate gallery spaces.
Exposition « Les jeunes contre la parole discriminatoire »
Sat, 21 Mar 2026 at 10:00
Centre Paris Anim' Musidora
A free, educational art exhibition at Centre Paris Anim' Ravel for young people to explore how discriminatory language operates and its social impact. Opens with a vernissage on March 20; visiting begins March 21 at 10:00.
Visite thématique : Les incontournables du Musée
Sat, 21 Mar 2026 at 10:00
Musée Carnavalet
Join a thematic guided tour at Musée Carnavalet in Paris, spotlighting the museum's must-see highlights. Explore historic rooms and key works that tell Parisian history, with expert commentary on the building and its collections.
All exhibitions
Sun, 22 Mar 2026
Musee Dorsay
Explore the Musée d'Orsay's current exhibitions in Paris, housed in a grand Beaux-Arts setting along the Seine. This listing highlights rotating shows across 19th-century masterpieces, Impressionist canvases, and related insights. A must-see for art lovers and curious travelers.
Larissa Fassler: État des lieux
Sun, 22 Mar 2026
Musee Dorsay
Larissa Fassler: État des lieux at Musée d'Orsay in Paris presents intimate documentary photographs of urban life and building interiors. The exhibition surveys Fassler's patient observations, pairing stark architecture with human presence to reveal how places shape daily life. A compelling addition to the museum's contemporary program.
Ce que les images révèlent
Sat, 21 Mar 2026 at 15:30
CENTQUATRE-PARIS
Ce que les images révèlent is a contemporary art exhibition at CENTQUATRE-PARIS that invites visitors to reflect on how images shape memory, truth, and perception. Through archival photographs and new installations, the show exposes hidden narratives behind everyday visuals in a dynamic Paris setting.
Rallye photo à Montmartre
Sat, 21 Mar 2026 at 16:00
Place des Abbesses
Photos in Paris invites you to its 2nd grand Rallye Photo in the heart of Montmartre. Meet at Place des Abbesses at 16:00 for an outdoor urban photo scavenger hunt through the Butte; bring charged batteries and creativity for a memorable light-filled quest. €20.
Modèle Vivant
Mon, 23 Mar 2026 at 10:00
Terre & Feu Paris 3e République
Join a life drawing workshop at Terre & Feu in Paris’s 3rd arrondissement. This session guides you through quick poses and longer studies of the human form in an intimate artist‑run studio, ideal for artists of all levels seeking practice and feedback.
Bande dessinée - Atelier Lundi
Mon, 23 Mar 2026 at 14:00
Paris Ateliers
On March 23 at 2:00 PM, join a Monday comics workshop at Paris Ateliers to explore bande dessinée as a narrative art. Through guided exercises on panels, bubbles, and pacing, you’ll develop a short sequential page and gain practical storytelling skills in a welcoming studio.
Récréations… hugographiques à la Maison de Victor Hugo
Sun, 22 Mar 2026 at 15:30
Maison de Victor Hugo
An interactive art experience at Maison de Victor Hugo inviting visitors to uncover small investigations and fantastical speculations about the objects and furniture imagined by the writer, and to invent their own stories. Accessible for curious adults and families.
Jean-François Spricigo
Sun, 22 Mar 2026
CENTQUATRE-PARIS
French artist Jean-François Spricigo presents a new exhibition at Centquatre-Paris, exploring identity and vulnerability in a contemplative body of work titled À nos visages s'abandonner. The show blends intimate visuals with sculptural elements in a striking contemporary setting.
Open Studio at Atelier 11, Cité Falguière – Meet Alexandra Uppman
Sat, 21 Mar 2026 at 16:00
Atelier 11 Cité Falguière
Open studio event during Printemps du Dessin: Atelier 11 opens its doors to present the symbolic, atmospheric work of finno-luxembourgeoise artist Alexandra Uppman. Visit the atelier in Cité Falguière on March 21, 2026 at 16:00 for a guided look and conversation in an intimate, gallery-like setting.
Guided tour of Le Grand Rex
Sun, 22 Mar 2026 at 09:00
Le Grand Rex
Explore the iconic Le Grand Rex with a guided tour that reveals its Art Deco interior, lavish auditorium, and cinematic history. Learn behind-the-scenes stories, architecture, and the venue's grand design.
Paris Drawing and Painting Workshops
Tue, 24 Mar 2026 at 14:00
Various workshops
Join Paris-based drawing and painting courses offered as a multi-venue workshop on March 24, 2026, from 2:00 PM. Learn foundational drawing and painting techniques across several studios in the 9th arrondissement, guided by local instructors. A friendly, artsy setting ideal for beginners to unleash creativity.
Matisse: 1941 – 1954
Tue, 24 Mar 2026
Grand Palais, Paris
At the Grand Palais, this major retrospective traces Henri Matisse's late works from 1941–1954, showcasing luminous color, bold cutouts, and the artist's enduring innovation in a Parisian museum setting.
Memory Game by Martin Parr
Tue, 24 Mar 2026
Jeu de Paume
Memory Game by Martin Parr at Jeu de Paume in Paris presents a memory-inspired exploration of Parr's photography inside the iconic gallery. A contemporary art installation that invites visitors to engage with his iconic images in a fresh, playful setting.
Esquisses nocturnes
Fri, 27 Mar 2026 at 18:30
Bourse De Commerce Pinault Collection
Join a monthly nocturnal drawing workshop at the Bourse de Commerce (Pinault Collection). This Friday-evening session invites Super Cercle members to sketch from the gallery's quiet hours, exploring line, light, and atmosphere in a refined museum space.
Henri Rousseau, l’ambition de la peinture
Wed, 25 Mar 2026
Musee De Lorangerie
A major Henri Rousseau retrospective at the Musée de l'Orangerie in Paris, running March 25–July 20, 2026. In collaboration with the Barnes Foundation (Philadelphia), the show highlights Rousseau's ambitious, jungle-filled paintings and his distinctive imaginative landscapes.
Cartes imaginaires, Inventer des mondes
Tue, 24 Mar 2026
Bibliothèque nationale de France / BnF - site François-Mitterrand
Discover Cartes imaginaires, Inventer des mondes at the Bibliothèque nationale de France. This exhibition explores how maps conjure imaginary worlds, presenting works on display and practical visitor information from March 24 to July 19, 2026 in Paris. A thought-provoking voyage through cartography and imagination.
Art&Food
Tue, 24 Mar 2026 at 09:00
Gaîté Lyrique
Art&Food at Gaîté Lyrique blends contemporary art with culinary elements, featuring La Chorba and L'Armée du Salut in a multimedia program that invites visitors to see and taste in a vibrant, intimate venue.
Silver Academy: Art Classes in Paris 17th
Sat, 28 Mar 2026 at 14:00
Various workshops
Join Silver Academy for art classes in Paris' 17th arrondissement. This hands-on workshop takes place at various venues and offers drawing and painting sessions guided by experienced instructors, perfect for adults and students seeking creative practice.
Matisse, 1941-1954: Guided tour
Fri, 27 Mar 2026
Grand Palais, Paris
Explore Henri Matisse's works from 1941–1954 on a guided tour through the Grand Palais. This focused exhibition visit provides expert context on a pivotal late-period of the artist, in a grand Paris institution.
Drawing Now Paris 2026
Thu, 26 Mar 2026 at 19:30
Le Carreau du Temple
Drawing Now Paris 2026 showcases contemporary drawing from leading artists at Le Carreau du Temple. An international fair featuring galleries, live demonstrations, and new works in a historic Paris venue. A must-visit for collectors and enthusiasts of drawing.
Une mosaïque de poèmes d’Afrique du Sud
Fri, 27 Mar 2026
Jeu de Paume
A mosaic of South African poetry presented at Jeu de Paume, pairing written verse with visual presentation. The exhibition explores multilingual poetry, memory, and exchange through a contemporary art lens, inviting visitors to experience language beyond borders.
Quelques instants de bonheur
Sat, 28 Mar 2026
Jeu de Paume
Jeu de Paume in Paris presents 'Quelques instants de bonheur', a photography exhibition exploring fleeting moments of happiness through works by contemporary photographers. The show unfolds across the museum's intimate galleries, inviting visitors to pause and savor visual joy.
Multi-technique art classes for adults in Paris 17th
Tue, 31 Mar 2026 at 14:00
Various workshops
Multi-technique art classes for adults in Paris' 17th arrondissement. A hands-on workshop series exploring several techniques across different venues, led by experienced instructors. Ideal for adults seeking creative exploration and practical skills.
Ukraine Digitale: Projections, Installations & Talks
Sat, 28 Mar 2026 at 14:00
Gaîté Lyrique
At Gaîté Lyrique, a curated day titled Ukraine Digitale presents projections, installations and talks by Natalia Matsenko. This immersive program blends digital art and discourse to spotlight Ukrainian perspectives in a Paris venue known for innovative media.
Adya & Otto van Rees. Au cœur des avant-gardes
Fri, 20 Mar 2026 at 10:00
Musée de Montmartre
This chronological survey at Musée de Montmartre spotlights Adya and Otto van Rees, tracing the evolution of their modernist works and the dialogue that fed their art. It also follows the couple’s intertwined life, revealing how love and collaboration helped shape Paris’s avant-garde scene.
Pompidou Circus: MuMo x Centre Pompidou
Mon, 30 Mar 2026
Grand Palais, Paris
Explore circus-inspired contemporary art in a youth-focused exhibition at Paris' Grand Palais, a collaboration between MuMo and Centre Pompidou. The show invites young visitors to interact with playful installations and bold visuals that bridge art, performance, and imagination.
Bertrand Bossard
Sat, 28 Mar 2026
CENTQUATRE-PARIS
Join a guided tour of Bertrand Bossard's exhibition at CENTQUATRE-PARIS. The visit delves into the artist's concepts and material choices, offering a deeper look at the works within the iconic Paris venue.
Le Chantier invisible : dans les coulisses des films de Jean-Jacques Annaud
Fri, 20 Mar 2026
Fondation Jérôme Seydoux-Pathé
Explore the backstage of Jean-Jacques Annaud's cinema at Fondation Jérôme Seydoux-Pathé. This immersive exhibition traces his work from La Victoire en chantant to The Name of the Rose, revealing on-set secrets, monumental set-designs, and the director's globe-spanning imagination.
Africa Fashion
Tue, 31 Mar 2026 at 10:30
Musée du quai Branly — Jacques Chirac
At Musée du quai Branly — Jacques Chirac, Africa Fashion presents influential garments, textiles, and design from across the African continent. This museum exhibition blends couture with cultural history, pairing archival pieces with multimedia displays to illuminate Africa's fashion scene. A must-see for design lovers and cultural explorers in Paris.
Kwame Akoto
Tue, 31 Mar 2026 at 10:30
Musée du quai Branly — Jacques Chirac
Kwame Akoto's exhibition at Musée du quai Branly — Jacques Chirac showcases contemporary works by the Ghanaian artist, exploring identity and heritage through vibrant forms. Set in the museum's immersive galleries, the show blends sculpture and mixed media to highlight cross-cultural perspectives.
100 x Morellet: Centenary Exhibition
Fri, 3 Apr 2026
Centre Pompidou
Centre Pompidou presents a survey titled '100 x Morellet: Centenary Exhibition' marking the 100th anniversary of François Morellet's birth. The show explores his geometric, conceptual works across painting, sculpture, and installation, highlighting his influence on postwar abstraction in a dynamic museum setting.
Ad Trivium
Fri, 20 Mar 2026
Galerie Juillet
Ad Trivium is a photography exhibition at Galerie Juillet, running through March 22, 2026. The show presents a concise selection of contemporary images in an intimate indoor space, inviting viewers to engage with a quiet, contemplative visual dialogue.
Upcoming exhibitions at Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris
Fri, 3 Apr 2026
Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris
Upcoming modern and contemporary art exhibitions at the Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris. Housed in a landmark Paris building, the shows feature rotating installations and curated displays that spotlight 20th-21st century art. Check the museum's site for opening dates and program details.
Iku Takahashi "In the end, I'm not there."
Tue, 31 Mar 2026
L'illustre Galerie Le Monde
Illustration artworks by Iku Takahashi are on view at L'illustre Galerie Le Monde in Paris. The show runs through April 5, offering audiences a contemporary narrative in a refined gallery setting.
⚡Finissage Présence⚡
Sat, 28 Mar 2026 at 19:00
Point Éphémère
Closing night of a photography exhibition at Point Éphémère in Paris. Explore striking images, mingle with photographers, and celebrate the finale on March 28, 2026 at 7:00 PM.
Prolongations
Fri, 20 Mar 2026
Institut des Cultures d'Islam (ICI)
A collaborative art exhibition at the Institut des Cultures d’Islam (ICI) featuring M’barka Amor, Ouassila Arras and Dalila Dalléas Bouzar. Guided by curator Horya Makhlouf, the show blends intimate and collective imaginaries through sculptures, installations and paintings.
Mosaic Art Workshop Paris
Sat, 11 Apr 2026 at 14:00
Various workshops
Join a hands-on mosaic art workshop across Paris’ various venues. Learn tile-cutting, adhesive application, and design basics from a friendly instructor, and walk away with your own mosaic artwork. Book via Fever Paris.
Festival En quête d’info — expo déconnectée
Thu, 2 Apr 2026
Bibliothèque Amélie
At Bibliothèque Valeyre in Paris, Dessinez Créez Liberté (DCL) presents an exhibition about disconnecting from information overload. The drawings explore how we connect with the world, peers, and devices, inviting visitors to reflect on our tech-infused daily lives.
Drawing Workshop: Expo Deconnectée
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 at 16:00
IRCAM (Institut de Recherche et Coordination Acoustique/Musique)
Join Lodi and Pako of Dessinez Créez Liberté for a drawing workshop tied to the Expo Deconnectée in Paris. Explore media literacy, press caricature, and citizenship through hands-on sketching with educators who champion youth education. An engaging, accessible session at Paris.
Visites urbaines : architecture contemporaine
Sat, 4 Apr 2026
Maison Pompidou, Paris
Join a guided urban tour of contemporary architecture around Centre Pompidou. Discover how modern buildings shape Parisian space as you walk the area around Maison Pompidou with an informed guide.
Solid'Art 2026
Thu, 2 Apr 2026 at 19:30
Le Carreau du Temple
Solid'Art 2026 at Le Carreau du Temple in Paris presents a curated evening of contemporary artworks, including sculpture and installation, across the historic, industrial-chic venue. On April 2, 2026 at 7:30 PM, the exhibition invites visitors to engage with bold new voices in art in a dynamic Paris setting.
Cycle #4
Wed, 8 Apr 2026 at 18:30
Jeu de Paume
Cycle #4 at Jeu de Paume presents the latest installment in the museum's contemporary photography program, exploring new voices and visual narratives. The exhibition unfolds across the characterful spaces of Paris' renowned photo venue, pairing loaned works with contemporary commissions.
Présentation du Hodler Prize, 3ème édition
Tue, 7 Apr 2026
MK2 Bibliothèque
Join the presentation of the Hodler Prize's 3rd edition at MK2 Bibliothèque in Paris. A formal evening spotlighting the prize and its contemporary-art focus, with brief talks and reflections on the winning work in the intimate cinema setting of the venue.
Tattoo Village
Sun, 12 Apr 2026
La Bellevilloise
Tattoo Village returns to La Bellevilloise for a day of tattoo artists, live body-art demos, and vendor stalls inside the 1500-capacity Paris venue.
Frontière: Exhibition for ages 12+ starting Apr 14, 2026
Tue, 14 Apr 2026
Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie
A temporary exhibition at Paris' Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie exploring borders—physical, political, and human. Opening April 14, 2026, for audiences aged 12 and up, the show invites visitors to engage with interactive displays and immersive installations that probe how boundaries shape societies and futures.
Noa Eshkol, 1924-2007. Danse et compositions
Thu, 16 Apr 2026 at 12:00
Musée d'Art et d'Histoire du Judaïsme
Noa Eshkol’s pioneering Israeli modern dance is explored through her movement notation, key choreographies, and textile works like Wall Carpets. This exhibition at Musée d’Art et d’Histoire du Judaïsme highlights the Chamber Dance Group and the understated, intricate synthesis of dance and material history.
Musée Picasso in Paris — Prices & Opening Hours
Wed, 8 Apr 2026
IRCAM (Institut de Recherche et Coordination Acoustique/Musique)
A practical guide to visiting the Musée Picasso in Paris, covering the permanent collection, current exhibitions, and essential visitor details such as prices, access, and opening hours. This article helps first-time visitors plan a smooth museum visit in the heart of Paris.
Street-art initiation for teens in Paris
Wed, 8 Apr 2026 at 14:00
Various workshops
On April 8, 2026 at 14:00, teens get a hands-on introduction to street-art with a practicing artist in Paris’s 3rd arrondissement. The workshop covers basic techniques, spray-safety, and creative prompts in a supportive, city-rich setting, guiding young artists from concept to a finished piece.
Marie Voignier: Le réel et ses doubles
Sun, 19 Apr 2026 at 19:00
Jeu de Paume
Marie Voignier's Le réel et ses doubles is part of a Jeu de Paume cycle, examining reality and its doubles through Voignier's photography and media works. The indoor evening program at Paris's renowned venue invites visitors to reflect on perception and the nature of truth through contemporary art.
Artel
Sat, 18 Apr 2026 at 19:30
FGO-Barbara
Artel at FGO-Barbara in Paris presents a contemporary art exhibition featuring emerging artists in an intimate gallery setting. The 19:30 opening on 18 April 2026 invites visitors to experience installations and new-media works within the venue's distinctive space, blending creative exploration with the city's evening vibe.
Guided tour: Arnaud Labelle-Rojoux - Voyez-vous ça!
Sat, 11 Apr 2026
MAC VAL, Vitry-sur-Seine
A guided tour of Arnaud Labelle-Rojoux's exhibition 'Voyez-vous ça!' at MAC VAL in Vitry-sur-Seine. Immerse yourself in contemporary art as a knowledgeable guide reveals quirks and stories behind the works, with fresh perspectives in a welcoming setting.
Esquisses nocturnes (mai)
Fri, 22 May 2026 at 18:30
Bourse De Commerce Pinault Collection
Night-time drawing workshop at the Bourse de Commerce — Pinault Collection, held monthly on Fridays for Super Cercle members. An intimate, artist-led session in a storied gallery space focusing on nocturnal sketching techniques and quick figure studies.
Myra Albert Wiggins and Her Time: Donated Photographs
Sun, 3 May 2026
Musee Dorsay
An indoor photography exhibition at Musée d'Orsay tracing Myra Albert Wiggins's era, anchored by a recent donation of her photographs. The display contextualizes her work within early 20th-century American photography and invites visitors to explore prints and biographical material in a grand Paris museum setting.
Northern Lights: Scandinavian & Dutch Drawings (Musée d’Orsay)
Sun, 10 May 2026
Musee Dorsay
Explore Nordic and Dutch drawings drawn from the Musée d’Orsay’s collection in a focused Paris exhibition. The display highlights refined draughtsmanship across Scandinavian and Dutch schools, inviting comparison of styles and motifs from baroque to early modern periods. A must-see for lovers of European drawing and art history.
Monet: A Question of Landscape
Sun, 24 May 2026
Musee Dorsay
Delve into Claude Monet's landscapes at Musée d'Orsay in Paris. Monet: A Question of Landscape gathers pivotal canvases to trace his evolving treatment of light, color, and space, inside the grand Paris Belle Époque setting that defines Impressionist display.
Membership Solo / Duo
Sun, 19 Apr 2026 at 18:00
Bourse De Commerce Pinault Collection
Join the Pinault Collection membership for unlimited, priority access to the Bourse de Commerce, Palazzo Grassi, Punta della Dogana, and off-site exhibitions for a year. Benefits include vernissages, guided tours, and courses in contemporary art history.
Martin Parr: Global Warning
Sun, 24 May 2026 at 10:30
Jeu de Paume
Martin Parr's Global Warning at Jeu de Paume presents the photographer's incisive, large-format images addressing consumer culture and climate anxiety. Housed in Paris's historic gallery, the show fuses sharp satire with modern documentary style, offering a provocative glimpse of contemporary life.
A Total Art: Drawings from the Vienna Secession
Sun, 17 May 2026
Musee Dorsay
Explore bold drawings that defined the Vienna Secession, from late-19th-century sketches to experimental lines, in a curated display at the Musée d'Orsay. This exhibition reveals how artists embraced total art and reshaped modern visual culture.
Visite guidée: Exposition Martin Parr - Global Warning
Tue, 12 May 2026 at 18:00
Jeu de Paume
Join a guided tour of Martin Parr's Global Warning at the Jeu de Paume in Paris. Discover Parr's sharp, satirical photographs and the climate-themed commentary through expert narration and context.
Jo Ractliffe: En ces lieux
Sun, 24 May 2026 at 19:30
Jeu de Paume
Photographic exhibition by Jo Ractliffe at Jeu de Paume, showcasing new works that probe memory, landscape and violence in places of conflict. The show situates striking, large-format images within the iconic Paris venue, inviting contemplative reflection.
Plumes from Paradise
Tue, 12 May 2026 at 10:30
Musée du quai Branly — Jacques Chirac
Explore Plumes from Paradise at the Musée du quai Branly – Jacques Chirac, a museum exhibition that traces the symbolic power of bird plumage across cultures. Through artifacts, imagery, and contextual storytelling, the show reveals how feathers adorn ritual dress and mark paradise in diverse traditions.
Les rendez-vous
Fri, 22 May 2026 at 12:30
Jeu de Paume
A photography exhibition at Jeu de Paume in Paris titled 'Les rendez-vous', presenting contemporary works in a refined gallery setting. The show explores encounters and time through documentary imagery, inviting reflection in this renowned Paris venue.
Histoire de l'œil
Thu, 28 May 2026 at 19:30
Le Carreau du Temple
An atmospheric contemporary art event at Le Carreau du Temple, showcasing Janaina Leite's interpretation of Histoire de l'œil. A multimedia exhibition blending photography and live performance to reframe Bataille’s surreal tale in a modern Paris setting.
Renaissance Immersive Experience at Atelier des Lumières
Sun, 28 Jun 2026 at 10:00
Atelier des Lumières
Experience a 50-minute immersive Renaissance exhibition at Atelier des Lumières in Paris. This family-friendly digital show is designed for children aged 7 and up, with Renaissance imagery projected across the venue’s walls in a magical, immersive setting.
Renoir Drawings
Sun, 5 Jul 2026
Musee Dorsay
Discover Renoir’s drawings in a focused collection at the Musée d'Orsay, highlighting intimate sketches and the evolution of his draughtsmanship. The exhibition gathers study drawings and finished works, offering a vivid glimpse into Renoir’s line, form, and artistic process in a grand Parisian setting.
Renoir and Love: A Joyful Modernity (1865–1885)
Sun, 19 Jul 2026
Musee Dorsay
At Musée d'Orsay, this exhibition surveys Renoir's development from 1865 to 1885, highlighting a joyful modernity in his color, light, and scenes of Parisian life. Rich displays juxtapose paintings, sketches, and contextual material that illuminate late-19th-century French art.
Photo: Child with a trumpet
Tue, 19 May 2026 at 20:00
Le Studio
A photography exhibition at Le Studio in Paris featuring a compelling image of a child with a trumpet. This intimate display blends visual storytelling with the Philharmonie’s musical atmosphere, inviting visitors to reflect on music, childhood, and light.
Renoir and Love: Modernity at Orsay
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 at 10:00
Paris 7ème
Explore Renoir and love as a joyful modernity at the Musée d’Orsay in Paris. This family-friendly exhibition runs Mar 17–Jul 19, 2026 and includes a 1h30 guided experience through masterworks in a grand Parisian setting.
Matisse, 1941–1954: Exhibition at Grand Palais
Sun, 26 Jul 2026 at 10:00
Paris 15e
Matisse, 1941–1954 at Grand Palais invites families to explore late works in a landmark Paris venue. This 1h–1h30 exhibition is designed for children from age 6, offering a friendly, insightful introduction to modern art for kids and art lovers alike.
Visite Guidée Du Grand Rex
Sun, 21 Jun 2026 at 08:00
Le Grand Rex
Explore Le Grand Rex in Paris on a guided tour through its iconic Art Deco interiors, opulent auditorium, and cinematic corridors. Learn about the venue’s history, backstage spaces, and architectural details that shaped its legendary status.
Zoo Art Show Paris la Defense
Sun, 28 Jun 2026 at 10:00
Family-friendly street-art expo on Parvis de la Défense (92) as part of the Zoo Art Show. A 90‑minute outdoor program showcasing urban art installations in Paris La Défense, suitable for all ages.
Ouverture de la Maison Pompidou
Mon, 17 Aug 2026
Maison Pompidou, Paris
Centre Pompidou in Paris celebrates the opening of the Maison Pompidou, a landmark moment for the iconic modern-art museum. The event highlights new spaces and programming at the institution, inviting art lovers and visitors to explore its contemporary offerings in a festive, architecture-forward setting.
La Bataille des couleurs
Mon, 17 Aug 2026
Maison Pompidou, Paris
An indoor art exhibition at Centre Pompidou's Maison Pompidou in Paris that explores color's power in modern and contemporary art. The show features bold paintings, sculpture, and multimedia works, inviting visitors to compare palettes across eras in a vibrant, color-driven dialogue.
Cartes imaginaires
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 at 10:00
Bibliothèque nationale de France / BnF - site François-Mitterrand
Cartes imaginaires at the Bibliothèque nationale de France invites you to explore imaginary maps and poetic cartography. The exhibition gathers historical and conceptual maps that challenge how we imagine space, with artifacts from the BNF collections.
Cezanne and Us
Wed, 23 Sept 2026
Musee Dorsay
Discover Cézanne's path from 19th-century canvases to modern vision in a sweeping Musée d'Orsay show. 'Cezanne and Us' contrasts masterworks with contemporary responses, revealing how his brushwork and perspective echo through today’s art. A must-see immersion into the enduring relevance of Cézanne.
Auguste Bartholdi: Liberty Enlightening the World
Tue, 15 Sept 2026
Musee Dorsay
This Musée d'Orsay exhibition surveys Auguste Bartholdi and his iconic Liberty Enlightening the World (the Statue of Liberty). Through sculptures, sketches, and archival materials, the show traces the statue's design, symbolism, and the historical links between Paris and New York.
Statue of Liberty: Bartholdi’s Paris to New York
Tue, 15 Sept 2026
Musee Dorsay
Explore Bartholdi’s dream of the Statue of Liberty in a Musée d'Orsay exhibition tracing its Paris origins to its journey to New York. The show features sketches, models, and period photography that illuminate a pivotal moment in sculpture and transatlantic history.
Youssef Nabil: To Dream Again
Sun, 13 Sept 2026
Musee Dorsay
Experience Youssef Nabil's dreamlike visions in 'To Dream Again' at the Musée d'Orsay. This solo exhibition surveys the photographer's cinematic portraits and luminous imagery, weaving memory and fantasy into a sweeping, salon-like presentation that honors classic French warmth.
The Cedar, “Green Diadem” of the Mediterranean Heights
Sun, 6 Sept 2026
Musee Dorsay
Explore The Cedar, 'Green Diadem' of the Mediterranean Heights at Musée d'Orsay. This immersive art exhibition pairs paintings, sculpture, and design to reinterpret cedar motifs and Mediterranean landscapes, set within the grand Parisian museum. A refined, thought-provoking showcase for art lovers and visitors.
Mary Cassatt: The Choice of Independence
Tue, 6 Oct 2026
Musee Dorsay
Explore Mary Cassatt's evolving portrayal of independence in late-19th-century Paris as Musée d'Orsay presents 'Mary Cassatt: The Choice of Independence'. The exhibition foregrounds Cassatt's intimate portraits and domestic scenes, placed in a grand Belle Époque setting that highlights her modern vision.
Cultural venues in Paris
Sun, 14 Jun 2026
IRCAM (Institut de Recherche et Coordination Acoustique/Musique)
Explore cultural venues across Paris with this listing. Discover a range of spaces—from galleries to cultural centers—rooted in Parisian life, offering accessible arts and experiences for locals and visitors alike.
FIAC Paris
Thu, 22 Oct 2026 at 10:00
Grand Palais
FIAC Paris brings leading contemporary galleries to Grand Palais Éphémère for a showcase of cutting-edge art from around the world. This established fair combines gallery booths, talks, and installations, offering a vibrant snapshot of global contemporary art.
Decorating the Wall
Sun, 20 Sept 2026
Musee Dorsay
A museum exhibition at Musée d'Orsay examines how walls have been decorated in European art, showcasing paintings and decorative works that illuminate interior surfaces from the 19th to early 20th century. The show invites reflection on how space, color, and pattern shape viewing experience.
Maison & Objet Paris
Fri, 4 Sept 2026 at 09:00
Paris Nord Villepinte
Maison & Objet Paris is a premier international trade fair for home, decoration, design and lifestyle at Paris Nord Villepinte, attracting designers, brands and buyers from around the world. Explore the latest furniture, lighting, textiles and accessories shaping contemporary interiors.
Salon de la bande dessinée érotique
Sun, 28 Jun 2026
La Bellevilloise
Erotic comic book salon at La Bellevilloise in Paris, exploring adult themes through graphic novels. A nightlife-friendly art event in a historic 1500-cap venue, featuring showcases of contemporary erotic bande dessinée.
Jenny Holzer: I Saw
Tue, 20 Oct 2026
Musee Dorsay
Jenny Holzer's text-based works are showcased at Musée d'Orsay in Paris in the exhibition 'I Saw', surveying how language, power, and perception shape public space. Luminous installations and provocative prompts invite reflection across a landmark setting.