Contemporary art

Montrouge Fair 2026: The Contemporary Art Exhibition Showcasing the Next Generation of Talents

The Montrouge Pavilion is back for its 69th edition, running from February 13 to March 1, 2026. This must-attend event in the contemporary art scene showcases dozens of emerging artists each year, all gathered within the 1,500 square meters of the Beffroi.

International group exhibition: The Orthodox Icon – The Light of Eternity, at the Bulgarian Cultural Center

An artistic and meditative immersion in the world of iconography and contemporary mosaics. An exhibition open from December 11, 2025, to January 29, 2026. Free admission.

District 13 International Art Fair 2026: the urban art fair returns this winter to the Hôtel Drouot.

District 13 International Art Fair will be held at the Hôtel Drouot from January 15 to 18, 2026, for its eighth edition. This major event brings together the hottest street art galleries and artists of the moment in an exceptional venue in Paris. Get 20% off, valid for the first 100 buyers!

Craftsmanship excellence comes to the Carreau du Temple for an exceptional exhibition and sale.

From December 4 to 7, 2025, the Carrousel des Métiers d'Art et de Création returns to the Carreau du Temple for its 13th edition. This is a must-see event for anyone who loves craftsmanship and beautiful materials, or who wants to find unique gifts as the holidays approach. Organized by the Île-de-France Chamber of Trades and Crafts, the Carrousel also marks the institution's 100th anniversary, a symbolic year celebrating a century of craftsmanship and innovation.

Mira Art Fair 2025: discover contemporary Latin American art at the Maison de l'Amérique Latine

Mira Art Fair, the contemporary art fair, invites us to travel and discover new artists, from November 13 to 16, 2025, with a new edition of this unique cultural event, to be held at the Maison de l'Amérique Latine in Paris.

Roadmap 2: street art and contemporary art exhibition in a 1950s house in Seine-Saint-Denis

How about an immersive street art exhibition in an old house in Neuilly-sur-Marne? Roadmap 2 takes over an abandoned building from the 1950s, with 14 artists working on the theme of "Memory". Join us on weekends and during school vacations from this Saturday, October 18, 2025, for this wonderful discovery in Seine-Saint-Denis.

Art Basel Paris 2025: a monumental totem installed on the forecourt of the Institut de France, photos

Once again this year, the Institut de France is participating in the outdoor program of the Paris+ contemporary art fair by Art Basel. From October 17 to 28, 2025, come and admire an impressive sculpture by Ugo Rondinone on the institution's forecourt.

Art Basel Paris 2025: Kermit the Frog takes over Place Vendôme, our photos

Art is everywhere in Paris, even on the Place Vendôme! For the Art Basel Paris fair, from October 20 to 26, 2026, artist Alex Da Corte is recreating an incident involving a giant green balloon bearing the image of Kermit the Frog... Discover it for free in the open air this fall.

The Fondation Cartier for Contemporary Art unveils its new address: reopening program

Farewell Boulevard Raspail, hello Palais-Royal: the Fondation Cartier has moved to new premises in the 1st arrondissement. It will reopen to the general public on October 25, 2025, with a special weekend event.

La Licorne, l'Étoile et la Lune: the Lamarche-Ovize exhibition at the Musée de la Chasse

The Florentine and Alexandre Lamarche-Ovize duo take over the Musée de la Chasse et de la Nature with "La Licorne, l'Étoile et la Lune", an immersive exhibition combining art, dream habitat and dream landscapes, on view from October 14, 2025 to March 8, 2026.

Art3F 2025: the autumn edition of the international contemporary art fair at Porte de Versailles

The Art3F contemporary art fair is back for another Parisian edition: from September 26 to 28, 2025, at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, the fair is aimed at all art enthusiasts.

Salon d'Automne 2025: contemporary art on the Place de la Concorde

The Salon d'Automne is the must-attend event for all contemporary artists, from October 29 to November 2, 2025. Over 1,000 works will be on display at Place de la Concorde, just a stone's throw from the Petit Palais, where the Salon was born in 1903.

Art Basel Paris 2025: the contemporary art fair opens at the Grand Palais and in Paris

The international contemporary art fair Art Basel Paris is finally back at the Grand Palais for a new and fourth edition. The event awaits you on the weekend of October 24-26, 2025.

Art Basel Paris 2025: an exhibition on Delacroix's legacy at the Musée Eugène Delacroix

Contemporary art takes center stage at the Musée Eugène Delacroix during the week of Art Basel Paris 2025. This year, from October 22 to November 2, 2025, artist Nate Lowman explores Delacroix's legacy in a new exhibition.

Moderne Art Fair 2025: the fair for contemporary art, modern art and design returns to Paris

Modern art and design lovers, this fair is for you! Discover the many artists and galleries at the Moderne Art Fair, from October 23 to 26, 2025, on the Place de la Concorde.

Euphoria: an exceptional night for the last days of the inflatable exhibition at the Grand Palais

A new inflatable exhibition lands in the capital from June 6 to September 7, 2025, following its run in Rome. The Grand Palais, freshly renovated, is transformed with huge installations and works of art that will amaze the whole family. Don't miss the exceptional nocturne on September 6, 2025.

La Nuit Blanche in Paris, history and origins of this major contemporary art event

What exactly is the Nuit Blanche in Paris? This not-to-be-missed event returns to Paris this Saturday, June 7, 2025, with a host of artistic programs accessible free of charge for an entire night. But do you know what it stands for, and when and how this event dedicated to contemporary creation was born? Here's the history and origins of the famous Nuit Blanche in Paris.

Nuit des musées 2025 in Paris: free family night at the Bourse de Commerce, the program

Good news for contemporary art enthusiasts, as the Bourse de Commerce announces its new participation in the Nuit des musées. Join us on Saturday May 17, 2025 to (re)discover this legendary Parisian museum through a special program.

The Blooming of a Heritage: an exhibition of 10 contemporary Japanese artists at Galerie Sato

This spring, Galerie Sato in Paris opens its doors to 10 contemporary Japanese artists in a small group show entitled "The Blooming of a Heritage". Visit us from April 17 to May 3, 2025, to discover this free artistic event combining painting, ceramics and textiles.

Biennale d'Issy 2025: contemporary art in the spotlight at the Musée de la Carte à Jouer

The Issy Biennial is back for its 16th edition at the Musée de la Carte à Jouer in Issy-les-Moulineaux. This contemporary art rendez-vous awaits us from September 17 to November 9, 2025. Discover the program.