Art contemporain - activities

Nuit Blanche 2024: Carnival and skateboarding liven up the Parvis de l'Hôtel de Ville (75)

Once again, the Parvis de l'Hôtel de Ville is the place to be for Nuit Blanche. On Saturday June 1, 2024, take a trip to the heart of the capital to discover the various performances organized for the occasion.

The Cherqui Foundation: visit the private collection of 5,000 works of kinetic art!

The Cherqui Foundation is a veritable museum, housing a private collection of 5,000 works of optical and kinetic art that is open to the general public. The grandson of collector Jean Cherqui organizes guided tours of his grandfather's immense collection. Find out about upcoming dates!

Museum Night 2024 in Paris: exceptional free night at the Bourse de Commerce

Good news for contemporary art fans, as the Bourse de Commerce announces its second participation in the Nuit des musées. Join us on Saturday, May 18, 2024 to (re)discover this legendary Parisian museum. Please note that the event is free with reservation.

La Pointe des Arts, a cultural complex with contemporary art center and cinema on Île Seguin

Over the past few years, the Île Seguin has been adorned with the Seine Musicale, but its transformation is not yet complete. Between now and 2025, a contemporary art center, cinema and shops will also be built on the island.

Art Shopping 2024: the spring edition of the contemporary art fair at the Carrousel du Louvre

Art Shopping takes place at the Carrousel du Louvre in Paris, from April 5 to 7, 2024, for its spring edition. Discover the program.

District 13 International Art Fair 2024: the urban art fair returns to Drouot - promotional code

District 13 International Art Fair moves to Hôtel Drouot from January 12 to 14, 2024, for a new and fifth edition. This major event is inspired by Street Art 13, a veritable open-air museum, to bring together the galleries and street art artists of the moment in one beautiful venue. We've got a promo code for you!

Art3F: the international contemporary art fair moves to Porte de Versailles - invitations

The Art3F contemporary art fair is back for another Parisian edition: from January 26 to 28, 2024 at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles for a fair for all art enthusiasts. Download your invitations!

MARMOE 2023, the Mois des ARts de MOntreuil pour l'Enfance festival

The MARMOE festival (Mois des ARts de MOntreuil pour l'Enfance) returns for another edition in 2023, from November 8 to December 3. On the program: theater, exhibitions, workshops, shows, screenings and many other events for children, in 26 venues across the city.

Salon d'Automne 2024, the contemporary art rendez-vous at the Grande Halle de la Villette

The Salon d'Automne is the must-attend event for all contemporary artists, from January 18 to 21, 2024. More than 1,200 works are brought together in a major exhibition at the Grande Halle de la Villette.

Paris+ by Art Basel: discover Urs Fischer's monumental wave at Place Vendôme

Art is everywhere in Paris, even on Place Vendôme! On the occasion of the Paris+ by Art Basel fair, from November 18 to 4, 2023, artist Urs Fischer takes us into his wave "Wave", a monumental sculpture to be discovered free of charge.

Doppelganger! our photos from the Jakob Lena Knebl & Ashley Hans Scheirl exhibition at the Palais de Tokyo

Immerse yourself in the transgressive world of Doppelganger! the exhibition by Austrian duo Knebl & Scheirl at the Palais de Tokyo, on view from October 19, 2023 to January 7, 2024. Blending contemporary art and reflections on identity, discover a unique scenography that blends design, literature and culture, and get ready for an overwhelming experience before its next appearance at Deichtorhallen Hamburg in 2024!

Paris+ by Art Basel 2023: a colorful installation on the forecourt of the Institut de France

For the first time, the Institut de France is taking part in Art Basel's "hors les murs" program at the Paris+ contemporary art fair. From October 17 to 23, 2023, come and admire the installation by American artist Sheila Hicks.

Les Cages de l'Imaginaire exhibition by Sandra Chevrier at Goldshteyn-Saatort Gallery - our photos

Discover the universe fusing femininity and comic book culture of Canadian artist Sandra Chevrier at her first Solo Show in France at Galerie Goldshteyn-Saatort, from September 29 to November 30, 2023. With "Les Cages de l'Imaginaire", plunge into a profound exploration of feminine power and the challenges of the modern woman!

Moderne Art Fair: the meeting place for contemporary art, modern art and design in Paris

Modern art and design lovers, this fair is for you! Discover numerous artists and art galleries at the Moderne Art Fair, from October 19 to 22, 2023.

Paris+ by Art Basel 2023 at the Grand Palais Ephémère and in Paris: contemporary art awaits you!

The international contemporary art fair Paris+ by Art Basel (ex-FIAC) returns to the ephemeral Grand Palais for a second edition. This event awaits you from October 20 to 22, 2023.

Journées du Patrimoine 2023 at the Jeu de Paume in Paris: family visits

The Journées du Patrimoine return this weekend, Saturday September 16 and Sunday September 17, 2023. Why not check out the program at the Jeu de Paume?

Salon de Montrouge 2023: contemporary art fair spotlights tomorrow's talent

The Salon de Montrouge returns for its 67th edition from October 5 to 29, 2023. Every year, this not-to-be-missed contemporary art event presents dozens of emerging artists gathered in the 1,500 m² Beffroi.

Closure of the Centre Pompidou: works to be displayed in a new museum in Massy from 2026

Good news for fans of contemporary art and regular visitors to the Centre Pompidou! Despite the announced 7-year closure, you'll still be able to find the works, from 2026, in a storage and exhibition space in Massy!

Joana Vasconcelos at the Château de Vincennes, the monumental installation is revealed in photos

The artist Joana Vasconcelos, invests the Sainte-Chapelle of the Château de Vincennes with her monumental work entitled "Tree of Life", from April 28 to September 3, 2023. Do not miss this exceptional work of 13 meters high, composed of 110 000 hand-woven leaves.

Solid'Art, the Secours populaire contemporary art fair

Already organized in Lille, Montpellier and Marseille, Solid'Art returns for the 2nd edition in Paris at the Carreau du Temple.