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Paris : des playgrounds de basket rénovés deviennent de véritables œuvres d’art

Paris: when renovated basket playgrounds become genuine masterpieces

As part of Paris 2024 legacy, the city has called in several talented artists to renovate and improve the Parisian playgrounds, the famous outdoor basketball grounds. So, where to go to discover and admire these masterpieces? Keep reading to find out!

27 Pantin: an open-air museum dedicated to street art

Fans of street art are invited to the north-east of Paris to discover 27 Pantin. Behind this open-air museum lies a wonderful artistic, cultural and participatory initiative. Supported by the Maison du projet, 27 Pantin unveils over forty works of art, giving the Îlot 27 district a colorful new face! Shall we take you on a tour?

Paris : le Tunnel des Tuileries transformé en galerie de street art jusqu'en 2023

Paris: the Tuileries Tunnel transformed into a street art gallery until 2023 - our photos

The Tuileries Tunnel takes on colors! For two weeks, a dozen artists have covered the Parisian tunnel reserved for soft mobility with colorful frescoes, visible until July 2023.

YO' Mac And Cheese, les macaronis au fromage à la française, de New-York à Paris

YO' Mac And Cheese, the French macaroni and cheese restaurant, from New York to Paris

YO' Mac And Cheese is without a doubt the best macaroni and cheese restaurant in the capital! In the middle of a hip-hop universe thought in the smallest details, we enjoy generous portions of these American pastas!

Exposition à Fluctuart, Plongée en eaux troubles - nos photos

Fluctuart exhibition, Diving into troubled waters - our photos

Fluctuart invites contemporary art lovers to discover its latest exhibition, Plongée en eaux troubles, from April 7 to June 17, 2022. The exhibition focuses on fish and other marine creatures, both real and mythological.

Quand le Street Art soutient l'Ukraine à Paris

When Paris street art supports Ukraine

As the war in Ukraine goes on and Russia keeps invading the country, initiatives to support the Ukrainian people increase across the world. Although some people are donating or help spreading information, artists and especially street artists in Paris – like everywhere else in the world – have been condemning and showing support through highly meaningful works. Discover some of these art pieces in Paris.

MK2 quai de Seine/Loire: two waterfront cinemas in Paris

A movie, a riverside terrace or even a boat rental ... all this is possible on the banks of the Bassin de la Villette in Paris's 20th arrondissement, where two of the MK2 cinemas are located.

JR dévoile un nouveau trompe-l'œil monumental boulevard Saint-Germain

JR reveals a huge trompe-l’oeil on Boulevard Saint-Germain

No one can stop him! After his grand gesture in front of the Eiffel Tower, artist JR comes and plays by the Boulevard Saint-Germain. He created a huge trompe-l’oeil on a city wall, by the Brasserie Le Rouquet called “No trespassing”.

JR transforme Paris et la Tour Eiffel avec une anamorphose à Trocadéro

JR at the Trocadero for an anamorphosis of the Eiffel Tower

Head to the Trocadero to see JR’s latest work – JR being one of the most famous French street artists at the moment. He made the most of work to remove the Seine with an imaginary street that would go from the Trocadero to the Eiffel Tower! This magnificent anamorphosis is to be seen from Wednesday May 19, but hurry up, with the rain and the crowd walking over it, we are not sure it will survive the Pentecost weekend.

Une Montgolfière géante Faubourg Saint-Honoré pour les illuminations de Noël 2020

6 walks ideas to rediscover Paris!

How about making the best of the 20-km rule to rediscover the French capital in a new light? We offer you to enjoy 6 walks ideas to enjoy for your Parisian rambles!

Deux sculptures de James Colomina installées "sauvagement" à Paris

Two James Colomina statues secretly set up in Paris

When artist James Colomina comes to Paris, he loves leaving his mark: Toulouse-based artist has secretly set up two statues made of red resin in a niche of the Pont Marie (4th arrondissement) and on an empty base in the Jardin du Ranelagh (16th arrondissement).

La Forêt escargot : expo de street art dans un escargot géant à Paris

La Forêt escargot: a street art exhibition in a giant snail in Malakoff

A giant snail celebrating ecology and recycling through an installation by 29 street artists. This is what you can discover in the Forêt Escargot, a traveling exhibition now installed in Malakoff. Dive into this little world from July 11 to October 25, 2020.

The World of Banksy : expérience immersive à l'Espace Lafayette-Drouot, les photos

Confined, Banksy redecorates his bathroom with an exclusive work of art

Art doesn’t stop: even on lockdown, street artist Banksy finds a way to re-decorate walls. By tackling his bathroom, the artist gives life to a colony of mice we would really enjoy as roomies…

Invader invades the Eiffel Tower with his mosaics

The Eiffel Tower has just fallen under the control of a being from elsewhere: street artist Invader has installed one of his little mosaic invaders. It's up to you to explore the monument from every angle to find this new work!

Exposition Banksy au Musée du Graffiti à Paris en juin 2019

Banksy exhibition at Paris Musée du Graffiti on June 1, 2019

That’s an event taking place in Paris this summer. An exclusive exhibition of works by world-famous and renown street artist Banksy. The installation is not something you want to miss at the Musée du Graffiti, starting this Saturday June 1, 2019, from 2 p.m.

Exposition J'ai le droit d'avoir des droits au Musée de l'Homme

Exhibition ‘J’ai le droit d’avoir des droits’ at Paris Musée de l’Homme

Nine street-artists are invited by Paris Musée de l’Homme to reinterpret an article of Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) to celebrate its 70th anniversary. Works are displayed from February 13 to June 30, 2019 in the ‘J’ai le Droit d’avoir des Droits’ [I have the Right to have Rights] exhibition!