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  • Planet Manga

    The Pompidou Center is dressing in Asian colors for four months with the Planet Manga festival. This is a fun event for adolescents.

  • Jews in Orientalism

    The Museum of Art and History of Judaism has decided to focus on the perception of the Jew as an ‘Oriental figure’ through the art of the 19th century.

  • Climb aboard to follow the Impressionists

    Climb aboard the Paris-Auvers-sur-Oise train, a town only thirty-five minutes from Paris, and follow in the footsteps of Impressionists such as Van Gogh and Cézanne.

  • Circus in progress - Madona Bouglione

    Two shows open Circus in Progress which in 2014 will become the city of circus, part of the development of Ile Seguin.

  • C.K Wilde - The Spirit of the Stairs

    From 12 April to 26 May, the JAS Gallery is giving carte blanche to American artist C. K. Wilde, and his artwork of collages.

  • Unravelling the spider's web

    Through a unique and exciting perspective, this exhibition (Au Fil des Araignées) rehabilitates one of man's most hated creatures.

  • Urban sliding sports

    Reveal the codes of these urban tribes who reject the things of everyday life and turn the unremarkable into something fun and marvellous.

  • The Musical Fountains Show

    The musical fountains show season is starting on 31 March. This is an excellent opportunity to discover the château de Versailles.

  • « Sainte Anne » - Leonardo da Vinci’s ultimate masterpiece

    Leonardo da Vinci’s creative process is analyzed through one of his masterpieces, « The Virgin and Child with Saint Anne ».

  • Bob Dylan, rock explosion (1961-1966)

    From 6 March to 15 July, the Cité de la musique is devoting a great exhibition to the leader of the protest song in his glory days in the sixties.

  • Alone...on set

    The TOP in Boulogne welcomes female comedians, writers, filmmakers in the second edition of this festival.

  • Nights of Les Misérables

    To mark the 150th years since the appearance of Les Misérables, the Maison Victor-Hugo is organising an exhibition based on the nights of the novel.

  • Radio: Keep your ears open!

    Discover the history of radio and its craftsmen at this exhibition at the musée des Arts et Métiers (Museum of Arts and Crafts).

  • Glitz and fantasy

    As the name suggests, the show Féerie at the Moulin-Rouge is an eyeful of glitz. Two hours of magic for your delight.

  • Multi-ethnic Festival

    Discover the sounds of the Mediterranean through unprecedented live events at the most colourful festival in Seine-Saint-Denis.

  • Vasarely has his eye on you!

    This original exhibition offers you a fun way to discover the enchanting and confusing world of Vasarely. A great family experience!

  • Alone...on set

    The TOP in Boulogne welcomes female comedians, writers, filmmakers in the second edition of this festival.

  • MACHines

    The Centre des arts focuses on contemporary art in Canada through the theme of the relationship between man and technology.

  • Li Wei

    Li Wei defies the laws of gravity with an exhibition of giant photographs on display at the Parc de la Villette from 20 March to 19 August 2012.

  • Flemish miniatures 1404-1482

    After Brussels, this journey into the precious art of the Flemish “book paintings” arrives in Paris. Unmissable!

  • Bal Brasil

    La Bellevilloise is famous for being a hot spot of the Parisian music scene. It has organised a new event, a Brazilian dance.

  • The sea in Paris

    The Parisian catacombs bear traces of a tropical sea over 45 million years old. This is revealed in an original exhibition.

  • Rêves de laque - (Lacquered dreams) - Shibata Zeshin's Japan

    Shibata Zeshin is a pioneer who redefined the art of lacquer on paper. These sublime works of art are on display at the almost-hidden Cernushi museum.

  • Mayan Jade masks

    Mayan sculpture as seen through one of its most prestigious aspects. A new opportunity to admire the skill of this remarkable civilisation.

  • The Elysée Montmartre Ball

    The legendary Bal de l’Elysée Montmartre is THE place to be in Paris : it’s on every month at the Machine du Moulin Rouge.

  • Préhistoire(s), l’enquête

    The Palais de la Découverte puts you in the shoes of a crime investigator. Find out who are these two prehistoric creatures buried next to one another!

  • The sea in Paris

    The Parisian catacombs bear traces of a tropical sea over 45 million years old. This is revealed in an original exhibition.

  • Diego Romero: Urban spirit

    The occasionally cynical artwork of American artist Diego Romero is on display at the Galerie Collection, dedicated to contemporary decorative art.

  • Sunday Dance

    The Zabumba collective organises a Brazilian samba dance at l’Alimentation générale on the first Sunday of every month !

  • LIGHTHOUSES

    The history of lighthouses and their inhabitants, a subject that has rarely been the theme of an exhibition, is finally the focus of a major show. Don’t miss it!

  • Alone...on set

    The TOP in Boulogne welcomes female comedians, writers, filmmakers in the second edition of this festival.

  • Degas and the nude

    After Manet and Monet, the Musée d'Orsay devotes a large exhibition to Degas.

  • Mamma Mia!

    A huge global phenomenon, Mamma Mia! is a success even in French! This irresistible musical delights young and old alike.

  • The sea in Paris

    The Parisian catacombs bear traces of a tropical sea over 45 million years old. This is revealed in an original exhibition.

  • Wine of the Middle ages

    Historically, man and wine have indeed had a close relationship over time! Go back through the years to better understand this fascinating passion.

  • Show and Tell

    An artistic voyage through the stages of naive art for a colourful and singular vision of the world.

  • Show and Tell

    An artistic voyage through the stages of naive art for a colourful and singular vision of the world.

  • Préhistoire(s), l’enquête

    The Palais de la Découverte puts you in the shoes of a crime investigator. Find out who are these two prehistoric creatures buried next to one another!

  • « Sainte Anne » - Leonardo da Vinci’s ultimate masterpiece

    Leonardo da Vinci’s creative process is analyzed through one of his masterpieces, « The Virgin and Child with Saint Anne ».

  • Les miniatures du Rajasthan

    Discover the subtlety of North Indian art where the lower caste mixes with the refined and colourful aristocratic culture.

  • 1, 2, 3... keep moving!

    A family event a stone’s throw from the Eiffel Tower, the Cité de l'architecture exhibition on the subject of mobility will be enjoyed by all ages.

  • Mamma Mia!

    A huge global phenomenon, Mamma Mia! is a success even in French! This irresistible musical delights young and old alike.

  • So Miles

    Every Thursday night, the Djoon provides New York style afterworks entertainment in the heart of the City of Light.

  • Vincent Debanne - No Exaggeration

    The CPIF is holding an exhibition on the artist Vincent Debanne from 27 April to 15 July. This is his first important personal exhibition in France.

  • 3D Pterodactyls

    This 3D film by Matthew Dyas reveals the mysterious existence of pterodactyls some 220 million years ago.

  • Dominique Auerbacher: Scratches

    Dominique Auerbacher exhibits a series of 25 photographs entitled Scratches, representing Berlin tags inspired by hip-hop culture.

  • Ocean, climate and us

    The Cité des sciences is holding an exhibition on the role of oceans in climate regulation, as part of its series of exhibitions on climate change.

  • Louis Vuitton, Marc Jacobs

    A must for all fashion lovers, this exhibition focuses on the world of these two giants of fashion. Chic and magical!

  • J. M. SERT, a Titan in Action

    The titanic work of the Spanish painter and photographer José Maria Sert is the subject of an exhibition at the Petit Palais from March 8th to August 5th.

  • MACHines

    The Centre des arts focuses on contemporary art in Canada through the theme of the relationship between man and technology.

  • The Belles Heures of the Duke of Berry

    One of the finest French medieval manuscripts pays a visit to the Louvre, before returning to New York, where it is permanently housed. Do not miss it!

  • Signed Dali – The Sabater collection

    The life and work of the great surrealist painter, viewed from the original perspective of his friendship with his secretary, Enrique Sabater. Unmissable!

  • Flemish miniatures 1404-1482

    After Brussels, this journey into the precious art of the Flemish “book paintings” arrives in Paris. Unmissable!

  • PrinTemps Word Festival

    The PrinTemps Word Festival is going back on the roads of Marne-et-Gondoire for a week of artistic madness aimed at young and old.

  • Jazz in Saint-Germain-des-Prés

    The 12th edition of the Jazz festival in Saint-Germain-des-Prés will delight you with its eclectic program in the most unusual places.

  • Eko Nugroho : hybrid witness

    The Indonesian artist Eko Nugroho funded the museum of modern art in Paris, from floor to ceiling, through his Hybrid Witness exhibition.

  • Masters of chaos

    Civilisations and contemporary art come together in this fascinating exhibition of mankind’s worldwide relationship with the world around him.

  • Monumenta 2012 – Daniel Buren / « Excentrique(s) », work in situ

    Daniel Buren is to fill the nave of the Grand Palais for the 5th run of Monumenta which, in just a few years, has become a major event!

  • The Elysée Montmartre Ball

    The legendary Bal de l’Elysée Montmartre is THE place to be in Paris : it’s on every month at the Machine du Moulin Rouge.

  • J. M. SERT, a Titan in Action

    The titanic work of the Spanish painter and photographer José Maria Sert is the subject of an exhibition at the Petit Palais from March 8th to August 5th.

  • Jews in Orientalism

    The Museum of Art and History of Judaism has decided to focus on the perception of the Jew as an ‘Oriental figure’ through the art of the 19th century.

  • Cabaret des filles de joie

    The Cabaret des filles de joie became THE most popular Parisian burlesque show of recent years!

  • Bal Brasil

    La Bellevilloise is famous for being a hot spot of the Parisian music scene. It has organised a new event, a Brazilian dance.

  • Mayan Jade masks

    Mayan sculpture as seen through one of its most prestigious aspects. A new opportunity to admire the skill of this remarkable civilisation.

  • Radio: Keep your ears open!

    Discover the history of radio and its craftsmen at this exhibition at the musée des Arts et Métiers (Museum of Arts and Crafts).

  • Sunday Dance

    The Zabumba collective organises a Brazilian samba dance at l’Alimentation générale on the first Sunday of every month !

  • The Press in the headlines – from gazette to Internet

    In this age of the digital revolution, the National Library of France is revisiting the history of the press from the first gazettes to the present.

  • 1, 2, 3... keep moving!

    A family event a stone’s throw from the Eiffel Tower, the Cité de l'architecture exhibition on the subject of mobility will be enjoyed by all ages.

  • Peeping Tom - A louer

    Recognized internationally, the contemporary dance collective Peeping Tom gives a brand new performance entitled À louer.

  • Discovery of a treasure, precious tableware of the Renaissance

    An unusual story... the discovery of long buried treasure, which gives us valuable information on certain customs during the Renaissance.

  • Mayan Jade masks

    Mayan sculpture as seen through one of its most prestigious aspects. A new opportunity to admire the skill of this remarkable civilisation.

  • Eko Nugroho : hybrid witness

    The Indonesian artist Eko Nugroho funded the museum of modern art in Paris, from floor to ceiling, through his Hybrid Witness exhibition.

  • Festival of Saint-Denis

    Major Parisian classical music ensembles end the season by stopping in Saint-Denis, the first event of the summer festivals.

  • Routes of Art in China and How stones inspired Scholars

    The Asian Art Museum, the Musée Guimet organises a major exhibition about stones as a source of inspiration for Chinese scholars.

  • Li Wei

    Li Wei defies the laws of gravity with an exhibition of giant photographs on display at the Parc de la Villette from 20 March to 19 August 2012.

  • LIGHTHOUSES

    The history of lighthouses and their inhabitants, a subject that has rarely been the theme of an exhibition, is finally the focus of a major show. Don’t miss it!

  • Rosa Barba

    Rosa Barba plays with images to question her existence. They are then integrated into large installations to share her questioning.

  • Tim Burton, the exhibition

    After the MoMA in New York, Tim Burton’s work arrives in Paris for an astonishing exhibition. A delight for the young and old alike!

  • Glitz and fantasy

    As the name suggests, the show Féerie at the Moulin-Rouge is an eyeful of glitz. Two hours of magic for your delight.

  • Naturally exhibition

    In recent years, the Naturally-Paris exhibition has become an unmissable event for fans of organic produce.

  • Jan Kopp

    The German plastic surgeon, author of a polymorphic work, portrays his view on time and movement. A must-see!

  • Candlelight evenings

    Every Saturday from May 5th, the fabulous chateau of Vaux-le-Vicomte plunges you back into the golden era with its famous candlelight evenings.

  • Live & Soul Afterwork

    The Live & Soul Afterwork at Bizz’Art hosts a night of funk and soul every week!

  • The Naked Body

    Arabic art is increasingly taken by nudity. Naked representations of the body are the theme of an exhibition at the Arab World Institute.

  • Bal Brasil

    La Bellevilloise is famous for being a hot spot of the Parisian music scene. It has organised a new event, a Brazilian dance.

  • 1, 2, 3... keep moving!

    A family event a stone’s throw from the Eiffel Tower, the Cité de l'architecture exhibition on the subject of mobility will be enjoyed by all ages.

  • Paris – a Hollywood perspective

    Paris is the romantic city. It is also a city of films. Paris has always inspired the American film industry.

  • 3D Pterodactyls

    This 3D film by Matthew Dyas reveals the mysterious existence of pterodactyls some 220 million years ago.

  • Ocean, climate and us

    The Cité des sciences is holding an exhibition on the role of oceans in climate regulation, as part of its series of exhibitions on climate change.

  • Cluny, 1120 - au seuil de la Major Ecclesia

    No doubt this recreation of one of the pearls of Romanesque monastic architecture will make you glad you made the trip to Burgundy!

  • Secret gardens

    Each year, the department of Essonne welcomes the general public to its Secrets de jardins festival.

  • Mamma Mia!

    A huge global phenomenon, Mamma Mia! is a success even in French! This irresistible musical delights young and old alike.

  • Bal Brasil

    La Bellevilloise is famous for being a hot spot of the Parisian music scene. It has organised a new event, a Brazilian dance.

  • Show and Tell

    An artistic voyage through the stages of naive art for a colourful and singular vision of the world.

  • Thursday nights at Scop'Club 80's

    The Scop’Club starts this year with a new name and a new sound. Every Thursday night, it turns into an 80s club.

  • Climb aboard to follow the Impressionists

    Climb aboard the Paris-Auvers-sur-Oise train, a town only thirty-five minutes from Paris, and follow in the footsteps of Impressionists such as Van Gogh and Cézanne.

  • Banditi dell'arte (Outside artists)

    The Banditi dell’arte exhibit is the first exhibition in France devoted an unconventional Italian artwork movement.

  • Live & Soul Afterwork

    The Live & Soul Afterwork at Bizz’Art hosts a night of funk and soul every week!

  • The new Musée d'Orsay

    Since October 20, the Musée d'Orsay has a new look. The creation of new spaces allows accommodating ever more masterpieces.

  • Secret gardens

    Each year, the department of Essonne welcomes the general public to its Secrets de jardins festival.

  • Cocktail Circus - Maximilian and his guests

    Once a month the Académie Fratellini opens its doors for a festive drink in honour of the art of the circus.

  • The Naked Body

    Arabic art is increasingly taken by nudity. Naked representations of the body are the theme of an exhibition at the Arab World Institute.

  • The Barber of Seville

    This comic opera inspired by the famous play by Beaumarchais and directed by Coline Serreau is scheduled for fifteen performances.

  • 1942 – 1945, A French squadron on the Russian Front: Normandie-Niemen

    This legendary squadron’s operations on the Eastern Front are retraced in an exciting permanent exhibition of aircraft and archives.

  • Tales and stories

    Mixing the small stories to a one with a capital S, this is the best way of dreaming of Christmas in the most beautiful Parisian monuments.

  • Philippe Decouflé – Panorama

    The great French choreographer Philippe Decouflé recreates his best known work in a thrilling ‘Best of’ show.

  • Festival Ô 4 Vents

    Paris's 4th arrondissement (district) is celebrating young creative talent with a festival showcasing heritage, music and street theatre.

  • Festival of Saint-Denis

    Major Parisian classical music ensembles end the season by stopping in Saint-Denis, the first event of the summer festivals.

  • Gerhard Richter

    Gerhard Richter is celebrating with great fanfare his 80th birthday and on this occasion the Pompidou Centre offers him a major retrospective.

  • Paris – a Hollywood perspective

    Paris is the romantic city. It is also a city of films. Paris has always inspired the American film industry.

  • Paris Jazz Festival

    All forms of jazz feature at the Paris Jazz festival, the summer gathering combining music and nature in a floral park!

  • Eugène Atget, Paris

    The Carnavalet museum is holding a retrospective exhibition on the famous XXth century photographer Eugène Atget from 25 April to 29 July.

  • Sunday Dance

    The Zabumba collective organises a Brazilian samba dance at l’Alimentation générale on the first Sunday of every month !

  • Charles-Nicolas Dodin

    Charles-Nicolas Dodin was the star painter of Sèvres porcelain factory in the XVIIIth century. This exhibition at the Chateau de Versailles raises porcelain to the status of artwork.

  • Degas and the nude

    After Manet and Monet, the Musée d'Orsay devotes a large exhibition to Degas.

  • Préhistoire(s), l’enquête

    The Palais de la Découverte puts you in the shoes of a crime investigator. Find out who are these two prehistoric creatures buried next to one another!

  • Cabaret des filles de joie

    The Cabaret des filles de joie became THE most popular Parisian burlesque show of recent years!

  • Light and Sound at Provins

    The Light and Sound festival at Provins celebrates its 30th anniversary this year: A plunge into the life and habits of the Middle Ages.

  • Wim Delvoye

    After Tony Cragg, the Louvre Museum renews its invitation to an artist to put on a contemporary exhibition.

  • Festival of Saint-Denis

    Major Parisian classical music ensembles end the season by stopping in Saint-Denis, the first event of the summer festivals.

  • Sunday Dance

    The Zabumba collective organises a Brazilian samba dance at l’Alimentation générale on the first Sunday of every month !

  • Jacqueline Lerat, being and form

    Known across the world, Jacqueline Lerat has distinguished herself in the history of ceramics with work synonymous with openness and modernity.

  • Louis Vuitton, Marc Jacobs

    A must for all fashion lovers, this exhibition focuses on the world of these two giants of fashion. Chic and magical!

  • Les Rendez-Vous de la Lune

    At the origin of this concept is a place, an idea: allowing musicians and singers to perform an ‘unplugged’ set in an intimate venue. The result is breathtaking!

  • Helmut Newton

    Eagerly awaited, this retrospective of the work of the great photographer, who died in 2004, is hosted in the new south-east gallery of the Grand Palais.

  • The Elysée Montmartre Ball

    The legendary Bal de l’Elysée Montmartre is THE place to be in Paris : it’s on every month at the Machine du Moulin Rouge.

  • Comme des Garçons: White Drama

    The Galliera museum off-site program celebrates Comme des Garçons. The “White Drama” theme was selected by the Japanese top designer label.

  • Sunday Dance

    The Zabumba collective organises a Brazilian samba dance at l’Alimentation générale on the first Sunday of every month !

  • Cristobal Balenciaga, fashion collector

    The Galliera museum is honouring Cristobal Balenciaga (1895-1972) beyond its own walls on the 40th anniversary of his death.

  • Radio: Keep your ears open!

    Discover the history of radio and its craftsmen at this exhibition at the musée des Arts et Métiers (Museum of Arts and Crafts).

  • Festival of Saint-Denis

    Major Parisian classical music ensembles end the season by stopping in Saint-Denis, the first event of the summer festivals.

  • Paris – a Hollywood perspective

    Paris is the romantic city. It is also a city of films. Paris has always inspired the American film industry.

  • Tania Mouraud : deuxlarmessontsuspenduesàmesyeux (twotearshangfrommyeyes)

    Taking the time to decipher the world we live in, Tania Mouraud has based her work on the theme "Two tears are suspended to my eyes."

  • Cocktail Circus - Maximilian and his guests

    Once a month the Académie Fratellini opens its doors for a festive drink in honour of the art of the circus.

  • LIGHTHOUSES

    The history of lighthouses and their inhabitants, a subject that has rarely been the theme of an exhibition, is finally the focus of a major show. Don’t miss it!

  • Radio: Keep your ears open!

    Discover the history of radio and its craftsmen at this exhibition at the musée des Arts et Métiers (Museum of Arts and Crafts).

  • Bal Brasil

    La Bellevilloise is famous for being a hot spot of the Parisian music scene. It has organised a new event, a Brazilian dance.

  • Paolo Pellegrin: Dies Irae

    The Dies Irae exhibition is the first major worldwide retrospective of the outstanding works of photographer Paolo Pellegrin.

  • Bal Brasil

    La Bellevilloise is famous for being a hot spot of the Parisian music scene. It has organised a new event, a Brazilian dance.

  • The sea in Paris

    The Parisian catacombs bear traces of a tropical sea over 45 million years old. This is revealed in an original exhibition.

  • Tutankhamun, his tomb and his treasures

    The Tutankhamun exhibition offers you a great journey into the after life by discovering the tomb and treasures of the most famous pharaoh.

  • Happiness

    The parade « Bonheur » at the Lido is a riot of colours, costumes and special effects. An enduring success over the years.

  • The Barber of Seville

    This comic opera inspired by the famous play by Beaumarchais and directed by Coline Serreau is scheduled for fifteen performances.

  • Mamma Mia!

    A huge global phenomenon, Mamma Mia! is a success even in French! This irresistible musical delights young and old alike.

  • Christopher Wool

    Christopher Wool is a major contemporary artist from New York. The Museum of Modern Art is holding an exhibition of his most recent artwork.

  • Le Bourgeois gentilhomme

    As part of a French tour, the company led by Denis Podalydès performs a new adaptation of Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme at the Bouffes du Nord.

  • Maria Bonomi

    The Maison de l’Amérique latine presents the paintings and sculptures of a leading female artist of the Brazilian art scene, Maria Bonomi.

  • Historical Exhibition at Meaux

    For more than 30 years, the Les Flèches du Temps (The Arrows of Time) show traces the history of the town of Meaux.

  • Les Pestacles

    Every Wednesday from 6th June to 21st September, the Pestacles festival invites children to discover music and sounds from around the world.

  • The Babar Stories

    Babar turns 80! For the occasion, the Decorative Arts toys gallery unveils many beautiful treasures to children young and old.

  • Masters of chaos

    Civilisations and contemporary art come together in this fascinating exhibition of mankind’s worldwide relationship with the world around him.

  • Didier Vermeiren, sculptures and photographs

    Giving a unique vision of sculpture, Didier Vermeiren is exhibiting all summer in Paris his ideas on the opportunities offered by this art.

  • Candlelight evenings

    Every Saturday from May 5th, the fabulous chateau of Vaux-le-Vicomte plunges you back into the golden era with its famous candlelight evenings.

  • Masquerades and Carnivals

    The Musée Dapper presents an original exhibition bringing together African masks and Caribbean figures. Fascinating!

  • On emménage au Château

    Come along to the dream museum, ephemeral and wild, risky and creative, alive and brazen!

  • Festival of Saint-Denis

    Major Parisian classical music ensembles end the season by stopping in Saint-Denis, the first event of the summer festivals.

  • Vasarely has his eye on you!

    This original exhibition offers you a fun way to discover the enchanting and confusing world of Vasarely. A great family experience!

  • Paris Hip Hop

    For its seventh edition, the Paris Hip-Hop festival will feature renowned artists, including the American group, The Roots.

  • The Barber of Seville

    This comic opera inspired by the famous play by Beaumarchais and directed by Coline Serreau is scheduled for fifteen performances.

  • Eugène Atget, Paris

    The Carnavalet museum is holding a retrospective exhibition on the famous XXth century photographer Eugène Atget from 25 April to 29 July.

  • Happiness

    The parade « Bonheur » at the Lido is a riot of colours, costumes and special effects. An enduring success over the years.

  • Science changing the world

    A co-produced touring exhibition that explores the scientific advances of the last century which transformed our daily lives.

  • Live & Soul Afterwork

    The Live & Soul Afterwork at Bizz’Art hosts a night of funk and soul every week!

  • Cabaret des filles de joie

    The Cabaret des filles de joie became THE most popular Parisian burlesque show of recent years!

  • MACHines

    The Centre des arts focuses on contemporary art in Canada through the theme of the relationship between man and technology.

  • Didier Vermeiren, sculptures and photographs

    Giving a unique vision of sculpture, Didier Vermeiren is exhibiting all summer in Paris his ideas on the opportunities offered by this art.

  • Rhizomes

    The 18th district of Paris and Aubervilliers prepare to feel the rhythm of the Rhizomes festival that brings together nearly 30,000 spectators.

  • Cristobal Balenciaga, fashion collector

    The Galliera museum is honouring Cristobal Balenciaga (1895-1972) beyond its own walls on the 40th anniversary of his death.

  • Mobility - How our movements shape cities

    The Cité de l'architecture et du patrimoine focuses on movement and shows how people’s mobility shapes our living space. How exciting!

  • Resisting The Present

    Mexican contemporary art arrives in Paris for a colourful exhibition! It’s useless to resist.

  • Le Donjon des Rêves - From Piranesi to Schuiten

    Structured around the imaginary, Le Donjon des rêves parallels the work of Schuiten and Piranesi through an exceptional exhibition.

  • Jews in Orientalism

    The Museum of Art and History of Judaism has decided to focus on the perception of the Jew as an ‘Oriental figure’ through the art of the 19th century.

  • Arabella

    A lyrical comedy in three acts, Arabella resurrects the spell of a then increasingly threatened Vienna through this interpretation by Renee Fleming.

  • The Belles Heures of the Duke of Berry

    One of the finest French medieval manuscripts pays a visit to the Louvre, before returning to New York, where it is permanently housed. Do not miss it!

  • Eugène Atget, Paris

    The Carnavalet museum is holding a retrospective exhibition on the famous XXth century photographer Eugène Atget from 25 April to 29 July.

  • Paris Jazz Festival

    All forms of jazz feature at the Paris Jazz festival, the summer gathering combining music and nature in a floral park!

  • Philippe Decouflé – Panorama

    The great French choreographer Philippe Decouflé recreates his best known work in a thrilling ‘Best of’ show.

  • Le Bourgeois gentilhomme

    As part of a French tour, the company led by Denis Podalydès performs a new adaptation of Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme at the Bouffes du Nord.

  • Rosa Barba

    Rosa Barba plays with images to question her existence. They are then integrated into large installations to share her questioning.

  • Festival of Saint-Denis

    Major Parisian classical music ensembles end the season by stopping in Saint-Denis, the first event of the summer festivals.

  • Enghien Jazz Festival

    In its twelfth year, the Enghien Jazz Festival once again brings together both the new and classical jazz scenes.

  • Sunday walks in the Regional Natural Park of French Vexin

    The Sunday guided walks allow visitors to discover the regional natural park of Vexin and its rich natural and architectural heritage.

  • A little earth under our skin - Contemporary ceramic jewelry

    This original line of jewelry is a must ! Take a wonderful dive into the iconoclastic universe of talented jewelry artists.

  • Paris Hip Hop

    For its seventh edition, the Paris Hip-Hop festival will feature renowned artists, including the American group, The Roots.

  • Charlotte Rampling

    Charlotte Rampling exhibits her ‘secret albums’, a series of photographs, family albums and personal portraits.

  • Gerhard Richter

    Gerhard Richter is celebrating with great fanfare his 80th birthday and on this occasion the Pompidou Centre offers him a major retrospective.

  • Helmut Newton

    Eagerly awaited, this retrospective of the work of the great photographer, who died in 2004, is hosted in the new south-east gallery of the Grand Palais.

  • The sea in Paris

    The Parisian catacombs bear traces of a tropical sea over 45 million years old. This is revealed in an original exhibition.

  • 1, 2, 3... keep moving!

    A family event a stone’s throw from the Eiffel Tower, the Cité de l'architecture exhibition on the subject of mobility will be enjoyed by all ages.

  • Django Reinhardt Festival

    In an idyllic setting, a selection of international artists pays tribute to gypsy guitar. Why not enjoy a few days at the Django Reinhardt Festival?

  • Ocean, climate and us

    The Cité des sciences is holding an exhibition on the role of oceans in climate regulation, as part of its series of exhibitions on climate change.

  • Laurent Grasso

    Invited to display his ideas in the Jeu de Paume, Laurent Grasso teases the visitor’s senses.

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