Art Exhibitions in Paris

Hilma af Klint Exhibition

Wed, 6 May 2026 · All day

Centre Pompidou

Art

Discover Hilma af Klint's visionary abstract canvases in a focused retrospective at Centre Pompidou. This exhibition traces her trailblazing, spiritually charged geometry and symbolic language, highlighting works that predate the European abstract movement. A must-see for fans of modern art and groundbreaking 20th-century painting in Paris.

La Porte du palais Stanga révélée

Thu, 7 May 2026 · All day

Musée du Louvre

Art

An art exhibition at the Louvre unveiling the Gate of the Stanga palace, highlighting its historical significance and the craftsmanship of its design. The display invites visitors to explore the palace gate’s restoration narrative and its link to Parisian heritage.

Northern Lights: Scandinavian & Dutch Drawings (Musée d’Orsay)

Sun, 10 May 2026 · All day

Musee Dorsay

Art

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.

Colors! Exhibition

Sun, 10 May 2026 · All day

Centre Pompidou

Art

An art exhibition focused on color, linking Beijing's Minsheng Art Museum to Centre Pompidou's Paris program. The show explores bold color narratives across contemporary works and cross-cultural perspectives, inviting visitors to experience color theory in a dynamic museum setting.

Plumes from Paradise

Tue, 12 May 2026 · All day

Musée du quai Branly — Jacques Chirac

Art

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.

Visite guidée: Exposition Martin Parr - Global Warning

Tue, 12 May 2026 · All day

Jeu de Paume

Art

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.

Giuseppe Penone: Rechercher dans la nature, mémoire du vivant

Wed, 13 May 2026 · All day

Musée du Louvre

Art

At the Louvre, Giuseppe Penone's exhibition explores how nature becomes memory through tactile, nature-infused sculpture. The show invites visitors to reflect on transformation and living material within a historic museum setting, offering a contemplative encounter with contemporary art.

Photo: Child with a trumpet

Tue, 19 May 2026 · All day

Le Studio

Art

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.

ORLAN 1

Fri, 22 May 2026 · All day

Musée du Louvre

Art

A contemporary art exhibition at the Louvre spotlighting ORLAN's body-art practice and provocative installations. The show blends sculpture and concept within the museum's historic spaces to explore identity and transformation.

Monet: A Question of Landscape

Sun, 24 May 2026 · All day

Musee Dorsay

Art

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.

Momies

Mon, 25 May 2026 · All day

Musée de l'Homme

Art

An immersive museum exhibition at Musée de l’Homme that invites visitors to explore the world of mummies and the afterlife through artifacts, interactive displays, and expert storytelling. A provocative journey through anthropology, archaeology, and human history in Paris.

Histoire de l'œil

Thu, 28 May 2026 · All day

Le Carreau du Temple

Art

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.

Kandinsky face aux images

Sun, 14 Jun 2026 · All day

LaM, Villeneuve d'Ascq

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Explore Kandinsky's exploration of imagery and abstraction in this focused exhibition at LaM in Villeneuve-d'Ascq. The show surveys his experimentation with form and color, highlighting pivotal works from the artist's early to mid-20th century phase. A must-see for modern art fans visiting the Lille area.

Visite guidée de l'exposition | Tenter l’art pour soigner

Sat, 20 Jun 2026 · All day

Institut du monde arabe

Art

Join a guided tour of the exhibition Tenter l’art pour soigner at Institut du Monde Arabe in Paris. Explore how art can aid healing as spaces and artworks illuminate the healing potential of creative practice.

Impressionist Fans: An Exceptional Gift from the Kan Family

Sun, 21 Jun 2026 · All day

Musee Dorsay

Art

An acclaimed Impressionist exhibition at Musée d'Orsay, highlighting a significant gift from the Kan family that enriches the collection. The displays present a thoughtful survey of late-19th-century painting in the museum's grand galleries, reflecting the Kan family's lasting contribution to Parisian art.

Salon de la bande dessinée érotique

Sun, 28 Jun 2026 · All day

La Bellevilloise

Art

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.

Renaissance Immersive Experience at Atelier des Lumières

Sun, 28 Jun 2026 · All day

Atelier des Lumières

Art

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.

All Exhibitions at Musée d'Orsay

Sun, 5 Jul 2026 · All day

Musee Dorsay

Art

Explore the full lineup of ongoing exhibitions at Musée d'Orsay in Paris. The Beaux-Arts gem showcases paintings, sculpture and decorative arts across its grand galleries, with rotating shows that highlight masterworks from the 19th and 20th centuries.

Renoir Drawings

Sun, 5 Jul 2026 · All day

Musee Dorsay

Art

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.

Hilma af Klint Exhibition: Guided Tour at Centre Pompidou

Sat, 11 Jul 2026 · All day

Centre Pompidou

Art

Take a guided tour of the Hilma af Klint exhibition at Centre Pompidou in Paris. Explore the Swedish artist’s pioneering abstract works and the spiritual themes that shaped her influence on modern art, with insights from a knowledgeable guide. A concise, engaging introduction for art lovers visiting the museum.

Jardiner

Sun, 12 Jul 2026 · All day

Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie

Art

Explore gardening as both art and science at the Cité des sciences et de l'Industrie. This interactive expo unveils soil, seeds, and sustainable growing with hands-on displays, perfect for curious families and adults visiting Paris.

Africa Fashion

Sun, 12 Jul 2026 · All day

Musée du quai Branly — Jacques Chirac

Art

At the Musée du Quai Branly – Jacques Chirac in Paris, explore contemporary African fashion in dialogue with the museum’s collections. This exhibition brings modern African silhouettes into conversation with historic artifacts, offering a fresh perspective on design and culture.

Licornes

Sun, 12 Jul 2026 · All day

Musee De Cluny

Art

Dive into a magical unicorn exhibition at the Musée de Cluny in Paris. The show gathers unicorns from myth, medieval lore, and tapestry legends, offering a family-friendly stroll through fantasy and history in a historic setting.

Renoir and Love: A Joyful Modernity (1865–1885)

Sun, 19 Jul 2026 · All day

Musee Dorsay

Art

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.

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