Paris is full of great exhibitions, andApril 2025 is no exception. In this article, we've put together a top 10 list of must-see exhibitions for this month, so you can make the best discoveries to suit your mood. From unusual exhibitions to the most eagerly awaited, our selection will guide you in your choice of cultural outings.
April is the perfect time to discover new exhibitions in and around Paris. Among this month's must-see exhibitions are new museum openings, immersive exhibitions that plunge you into fascinating worlds, and the major exhibitions eagerly awaited by art and culture lovers.
Our top 10 exhibitions for April 2025 in Paris include a variety of themes and formats, to satisfy all tastes and curiosities. Whether you're passionate about contemporary art, history, photography or street-art, you're sure to find something to suit you in this selection. The hardest part is choosing. Afterwards, you can also do the 10...
Robert Doisneau - Instants donnés: the photo exhibition unveiled at the Musée Maillol
The Musée Maillol pays tribute to the famous photographer Robert Doisneau with a retrospective photo exhibition, on show from April 17 to October 12, 2025. [Read more]
David Bowie, Mr Jones' Long Hair: the new exhibition at Galerie MR8 in Paris, our photos
David Bowie is in the spotlight this spring in Paris! From Saturday March 22 to Sunday June 22, 2025, Galerie MR8 opens its doors to the groundbreaking exhibition "David Bowie, Mr Jones' Long Hair", featuring over 70 photographs with commentary. [Read more]
Le Petit Prince, l'odyssée immersive: a poetic and colorful journey at the Atelier des Lumières
During spring break, from April 11 to July 6, 2025, immerse yourself in Saint-Exupéry's iconic work, and embark on a magical, immersive journey alongside the Little Prince, at the Atelier des Lumières. [Read more]
Into The Light, the luminous, immersive exhibition at the Grande Halle de la Villette
Into The Light is the immersive exhibition illuminating the Grande Halle de la Villette in Paris from April 9 to August 31, 2025. On the program: a journey through works of light, including sculptures, projections and contemplative installations. [Read more]
Disney100: we visited the Disney centenary exhibition in Paris
100 years already... Disney invites you to celebrate its 100th anniversary with a dedicated exhibition at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, entitled Disney100, from April 10 to October 5, 2025. A plunge into 100 years of history and magic! [Read more]
David Hockney: the artist's largest retrospective exhibition at the Fondation Louis Vuitton
The Fondation Louis Vuitton presents "David Hockney, 25 - Do remember they can't cancel the Spring", the largest retrospective ever dedicated to the contemporary artist, from April 9 to September 1, 2025. More than 400 works - oil paintings, ink drawings, video installations and digital works - offer an immersion into the abundant universe of Hockney, whose palette is as radiant as spring! [Read more]
Agnès Varda's Paris: our photos from the exhibition at the Musée Carnavalet
Agnès Varda cinéaste... everyone knows, but Agnès Varda photographe? The Musée Carnavalet is devoting an exhibition to THE filmmaker of the Nouvelle Vague, entitled "Le Paris d'Agnès Varda, de-ci, de-là", from April 9 to August 24, 2025. A tribute to her work, highlighting her close ties with Paris and the courtyard-atelier on rue Daguerre, through photographs, films and previously unseen archives. [Read more]
Matisse and Marguerite, the exhibition at the Musée d'Art Moderne unveiled
From April 4 to August 24, 2025, "Matisse et Marguerite : Le regard d'un père" at the Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris invites us to explore the intimate artistic relationship between Henri Matisse and his daughter Marguerite. Through more than 110 previously unpublished works and rare documents, immerse yourself in the creative family universe of this master of modern art. [Read more]
Deserts: the scientific exhibition unveiled at the Paris Natural History Museum
The Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle in Paris takes us to the most extreme corners of the planet, with the "Déserts" exhibition, to be explored from April 2 to November 30, 2025. [Read more]
Bubble Planet: the immersive experience in the realm of bubbles finally bursts in Paris
Oooh the beautiful bu-bubbles ... Bubble Planet, the immersive experience that has already conquered Milan, Los Angeles and Brussels, is finally coming to Paris! From March 27, 2025, head for La Villette in the 19th arrondissement, to plunge into a fantastic spherical realm, and travel to the heart of the bubbles through ten themed rooms, governed by the latest technologies in virtual reality, simulation and optical illusions. [Read more]
Panoramart: Aurélien Jeanney's creative exhibition perched atop the Tour Montparnasse
Ready to see Paris from another angle? From April 3 to October 31, 2025, the Observatoire de la Tour Montparnasse (Montparnasse Tower Observatory) propels art 210 meters into the sky with Panoramart, an exhibition by illustrator Aurélien Jeanney, featuring 10 trompe-l'œil and anamorphic frescoes that reinvent the capital. [Read more]
Wes Anderson: our photos from the event exhibition at the Cinémathèque
He's one of the most popular directors of recent years... Wes Anderson, the filmmaker behind The Grand Budapest Hotel, The French Dispatch and Moonrise Kingdom, has been given a retrospective at the Cinémathèque française, running from March 19 to July 27, 2025. We were at the press preview, and tell you all about it! [Read more]
April 2025 exhibitions: the best things to do in Paris and the Paris Region
Looking for a great exhibition in Paris or the Ile-de-France region in April 2025? Let us guide you through the program of new exhibitions, and enjoy some great discoveries in this lovely spring month! [Read more]
Looking for a unique outing in April 2025? Here's a selection of new exhibitions to see this month, without moderation! [Read more]
Dates and Opening Time
From April 1, 2025 to April 30, 2025
Recommended age
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April 2025 exhibitions: the best things to do in Paris and the Paris Region
New in Paris: discover the exhibitions opening in museums in April 2025
