Special Open Days 2026: tomorrow, reserve your spot to view Gustave Fayet for free at the Fondation Louis Vuitton

This time, the Journées Particulières swap out tools for wall space. From October 16–18, 2026, the public can freely explore several sites belonging to the LVMH group as part of the 6th edition, titled At the Roots of the Dream. A total of 46 Houses, 69 locations and 12 countries are taking part, with experiences designed to offer a new perspective on heritage, creativity and savoir-faire. At the Fondation Louis Vuitton, the event echoes the autumn exhibition dedicated to Gustave Fayet.

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Opened in 2014 in the Bois de Boulogne, the Fondation Louis Vuitton is devoted to modern and contemporary art and to creation in all its forms. Designed by Frank Gehry, its building with the soaring glass sails has, in just a few years, become a Parisian cultural landmark, hosting temporary exhibitions, works from the collection, commissions for artists, concerts and performances. More than 11 million visitors have been welcomed there since it opened.

Gustave Fayet at the Louis Vuitton Foundation: Van Gogh, Gauguin and Redon in a landmark exhibition
The Louis Vuitton Foundation is dedicating a major, blockbuster exhibition to Gustave Fayet, a visionary collector and multi-disciplinary creator, from October 9, 2026, to March 8, 2027. [Read more]

For Journées Particulières 2026, the visit dovetails directly with the exhibition Gustave Fayet, Collector - Creator. Icons of Modern Art, running from October 9, 2026 to March 8, 2027. A painter, collector and patron at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries, Gustave Fayet brings together works by Gauguin, Van Gogh, Cézanne and Odilon Redon, while nurturing his own artistic practice. With pencils in hand, visitors are invited to try out some artist’s gestures along the route, guided by cultural mediators. The tour also reveals the making of the exhibition, from the selection of works to their final hanging.

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2026 Special Open Days program at the Louis Vuitton Foundation:

• Journey into the heart of the Gustave Fayet exhibition: a guided tour with cultural mediators, trying out the artist’s gestures with pencils in hand, and a behind-the-scenes look at how the exhibition was put together, from selecting the works to hanging them.
• Family workshops exploring the world of Gustave Fayet.
• Screening of a documentary by Arte dedicated to the artist, collector and patron.
• Reservations open Thursday 24 September at 2:00 PM
• This visit is also available with free on-site admission, subject to space available

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