Junior Film Festival 2012

Quality is the keynote of this event screening films for young audiences in the movie theatres in Val-de-Marne.

Science changing the world

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

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.

Masquerades and Carnivals

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

Witches. Myths and reality

Explore these secular myths that have always fascinated people throughout the world and which continue to permeate societies today.

The Spirit of Places

Due to the story of their construction, the Trocadéro and Chaillot Palaces, built one on top of the other, are seen as faithful witnesses of their time.

On emménage au Château

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

New museum opens in 2012

In a total rethink, the museum now offers a sparkling, synthetic introductory picture of the Arab world and its many faces.

Romy Schneider

Cinema star and German empress of the French 7th art, Romy Schneider, is the heroine of an exhibition tracing back her career.

Laetitia Casta by Dominique Issermann

A top model caressed by the mineral waters of the thermal baths built at the heart of the mountains which is a sublime setting for snapshots.

The people of Paris in the 19th century

Between celebration and insurrection, the artist’s satires sweep us away in the theatrical whirlwind of the capital’s streets.

Trompe-l'oeil: imitations, pastiches et autres illusions

The trompe-l’oeil has always been a source of fascination. Art deco provides a wide-ranging retrospective in relation to game of illusion.

The exhibition 2062

La Gaîté Lyrique presents a bold exhibition defying the laws of space-time. « 2062 » takes visitors on a journey between the present and the future.

Needle celebration

The exhibition "Needle celebration" invites all lovers of embroidery, patchwork, etc. to the Great Villette Hall, from February 9 to February 12.

Aïtal circus - For better and for worse

After the very successful “La Piste là”, the Aïtal circus returns with a new intimist and very personal creation.

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.

London Calling

The London charm inspired film-makers around the world. Come get lost in the English fog through a plethora of films.

The National Opera of Paris Ballet Pina Bausch – Orpheus and Eurydice

The play “Orpheus and Eurydice”, choreographed by Pina Bausch will be held at the Garnier Opera, directed by Thomas Hengelbrock.

Monuments and animals

A vast national project pays homage to animals through classical and contemporary art exhibitions to be held in important heritage buildings.

Jazz at Roland-Garros

The jazz is invited on the hard-packed surface! It is within the atypical setting of the site of Roland-Garros that concerts of jazz are regularly proposed.

So Miles

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

Abstraction 50 – The Explosion of Freedom

Abstract painting of the 1950s takes the pride of place at Atelier Grognard in Rueil-Malmaison.

Salsa night

Every Sunday, the Satellit Café hosts a night out for all salsa dancers and those who want to learn to dance to exotic rhythms.

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.

Avenida Brasil 31

La Bellevilloise is famous for being a hot spot of the Parisian music scene. It has organised a new event, a Brazilian dance, which takes place one Sunday every other month.

Adam and Eve, the second chance

Pascal Obispo's new musical is inspired by the well-known story of Adam and Eve.

Siam at Fontainebleau - the diplomatic mission of June 28, 1861

An exhibition with the taste of the Far East meant to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the visit of the Siamese Royal Embassy at Fontainebleau Castle.

Junior Film Festival 2012

Quality is the keynote of this event screening films for young audiences in the movie theatres in Val-de-Marne.

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.

Calacas

Despite the appearance, Bartabas is not close to madness. This year, it invites us to a macabre Mexican style carnival. With flying horses!

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.

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.

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.

Suresnes Dance Cities

Suresnes will be celebrating hip-hop dance  a whole month on the occasion of the 20th edition of the festival Suresnes Cités Danse.

Junior Film Festival 2012

Quality is the keynote of this event screening films for young audiences in the movie theatres in Val-de-Marne.

Romy Schneider

Cinema star and German empress of the French 7th art, Romy Schneider, is the heroine of an exhibition tracing back her career.

France in reliefs, from Louis XIV to Napoleon III

The exhibition highlights the historical French heritage through large-sized old models. Unique!

Ilone and George Kremer, heirs of the Dutch Golden Age

Focus on a collection of exceptional canvases, brought together by a couple of passionate people, offering a taste of the masterpieces of the Dutch golden age.

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.

The International Environmental Film Festival 2012

The 29th edition of the FIFE tackles environmental and social issues. This free event is organized by the Île-de-France region.

Footprints

The legendary Alexis Gruss National Circus presents its new show Empreintes (Footprints), which adapts traditional circus to modern times.

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!

The National Opera of Paris Ballet Pina Bausch – Orpheus and Eurydice

The play “Orpheus and Eurydice”, choreographed by Pina Bausch will be held at the Garnier Opera, directed by Thomas Hengelbrock.

Bistro en Scène

Nights out at the Bistro en Scène are a new concept in café-spectacles in an intimate, friendly atmosphere with Seine in the background.

The Napoleonic Wars – by Louis-François Lejeune, military general and painter (1755-1848)

The artwork and the talent of painter and military general Louis-François Lejeune are on display at an unprecedented exhibition from 14 February to 13 May.

Winter Sales

A major event for the fashionistas, the winter sales arrive in Paris when the first cold sets in. A good excuse to warm up by shopping.

The hôtel particulier: a parisian ambition

Discover the hidden splendours of these grand medieval residences that offer a novel reading of the capital’s history.

Flight simulator

Have you always dreamed of being the pilot-in-command of a very large aeroplane? Flight Experience invites you to one of the most realistic flight simulations.

The people of Paris in the 19th century

Between celebration and insurrection, the artist’s satires sweep us away in the theatrical whirlwind of the capital’s streets.

Paris on ice

Paris installs its ephemeral skating rinks from December to March, and the visitors can dedicate themselves to the pleasures of sliding.

Disney Magic Moments Festival

At Disneyland Paris this season enjoy a larger than life experience with legendary cartoon characters.

Dancing Tea Party

The tea room dance is a new event which takes place at the Mains-d’œuvres on the first Sunday of every month !

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.

Calacas

Despite the appearance, Bartabas is not close to madness. This year, it invites us to a macabre Mexican style carnival. With flying horses!

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.

Salsa night

Every Sunday, the Satellit Café hosts a night out for all salsa dancers and those who want to learn to dance to exotic rhythms.

Emmanuelle Villard: artifici finti #2

A very contemporary plastic artist who exhibits in a 13th-century abbey. There is a timeless, troubling and surprising note to it.

Cézanne and Paris

Known for his Provence landscapes, Cézanne was also a Parisian during his age. Discover the richness of the connections between the painter and the city.

So Miles

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

Music in the Renaissance

Punctuating the monarch’s day, music was important to the development of the arts and also in diplomatic relations.

Footprints

The legendary Alexis Gruss National Circus presents its new show Empreintes (Footprints), which adapts traditional circus to modern times.

Children and the 7th art 2012 festival

The 19th edition of Children and the 7th art festival is taking place until the 15 May. The main focus is represented by children across the globe.

Romantic theatres in Paris - Collections of the Carnavalet museum

The musée de la Vie Romantique celebrates the golden years of theatre in Paris with over a hundred artistic works on loan from the Carnavalet museum.

France in reliefs, from Louis XIV to Napoleon III

The exhibition highlights the historical French heritage through large-sized old models. Unique!

Danser sa vie

Given that the moving body has always inspired art, the Pompidou Center dedicates a major exhibition to the connections between dance and visual arts.

Sempé: a Bit of Paris and Beyond

Discover Paris and the Parisians through the fair and mischievous eye of a world famous French drawer.

Live & Soul Afterwork

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

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.

Anicroches - variations, choral and fugue

A subtle, interactive and sensorial exhibition, offering the opportunity to experience a musical and visual adventure full of surprises.

La Belle époque de Massenet (1842-1912)

The National Opera of Paris and the National French Library are reunited to commemorate the centenarian of composer Jules Massenet.

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.

Holiday On ice

The Holiday on Ice cast is presenting its latest show Speed au Zénith running in Paris from 9 to 19 February.

Laetitia Casta by Dominique Issermann

A top model caressed by the mineral waters of the thermal baths built at the heart of the mountains which is a sublime setting for snapshots.

Four centuries of the Château de Versailles' history

A true introduction to your visit to our site, the gallery gives you the chance to learn more about the fascinating history of the Château de Versailles.

Rabindranath Tagore : His latest harvest

On the 150th anniversary of the birth of the poet and painter Rabindranath Tagore, the Petit Palais is exhibiting some of his paintings and drawings.

Gaston Fébus (1331-1391), Sun King

A return to an extraordinary Medieval personality, both strategist and writer, through a selection of rare works.

London Calling

The London charm inspired film-makers around the world. Come get lost in the English fog through a plethora of films.

Dancing Tea Party

The tea room dance is a new event which takes place at the Mains-d’œuvres on the first Sunday of every month !

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.

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.

Paris on ice

Paris installs its ephemeral skating rinks from December to March, and the visitors can dedicate themselves to the pleasures of sliding.

The people of Paris in the 19th century

Between celebration and insurrection, the artist’s satires sweep us away in the theatrical whirlwind of the capital’s streets.

Sempé: a Bit of Paris and Beyond

Discover Paris and the Parisians through the fair and mischievous eye of a world famous French drawer.

Goudemalion. Jean-Paul Goude a retrospective

This retrospective at the Museum of Decorative Arts is the perfect opportunity to grasp all the facets of the artistic and advertising work of Jean-Paul Goude.

Music in the Renaissance

Punctuating the monarch’s day, music was important to the development of the arts and also in diplomatic relations.

Desires

A few more months until you let yourself wrap by "Desires", a brilliant and elegant show in one of the most famous Parisian cabarets.

Cézanne and Paris

Known for his Provence landscapes, Cézanne was also a Parisian during his age. Discover the richness of the connections between the painter and the city.

Avenue Q

After experiencing success on Broadway, the musical comedy Avenue Q is coming to Paris.

Bistro en Scène

Nights out at the Bistro en Scène are a new concept in café-spectacles in an intimate, friendly atmosphere with Seine in the background.

Salsa night

Every Sunday, the Satellit Café hosts a night out for all salsa dancers and those who want to learn to dance to exotic rhythms.

Retrospective exhibition of Youssef Nabil

For his first retrospective exhibition at the Maison européenne de la photographie, Youssef Nabil displays a selection of his photographic work.

Danser sa vie

Given that the moving body has always inspired art, the Pompidou Center dedicates a major exhibition to the connections between dance and visual arts.

Siam at Fontainebleau - the diplomatic mission of June 28, 1861

An exhibition with the taste of the Far East meant to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the visit of the Siamese Royal Embassy at Fontainebleau Castle.

Japan, 1910-1930: From tradition to modernity

Rediscover the unexpected links created between France and Japan after the "Great War".

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.

Monuments and animals

A vast national project pays homage to animals through classical and contemporary art exhibitions to be held in important heritage buildings.

Gaston Fébus (1331-1391), Sun King

A return to an extraordinary Medieval personality, both strategist and writer, through a selection of rare works.

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.

Guillaume Bardet, the use of days: 365 ceramic objects

365 ceramics, one a day, have been created by the designer Guillaume Bardet. The presentation of his work is both colossal and touching.

Akseli Gallen-Kallela (1865-1931) - a Finnish passion

Discover the Finnish art of the end of the 19th century through this exhibition dedicated to one of its major artists.

Rabindranath Tagore : His latest harvest

On the 150th anniversary of the birth of the poet and painter Rabindranath Tagore, the Petit Palais is exhibiting some of his paintings and drawings.

Calacas

Despite the appearance, Bartabas is not close to madness. This year, it invites us to a macabre Mexican style carnival. With flying horses!

Live & Soul Afterwork

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

Music in the Renaissance

Punctuating the monarch’s day, music was important to the development of the arts and also in diplomatic relations.

Monuments and animals

A vast national project pays homage to animals through classical and contemporary art exhibitions to be held in important heritage buildings.

Ai Weiwei : Interlaced

A retrospective on the work of Chinese artist Ai Weiwei, witness of the changes in his time, is on display for the first time in France.

Retrospective exhibition of Youssef Nabil

For his first retrospective exhibition at the Maison européenne de la photographie, Youssef Nabil displays a selection of his photographic work.

Witches. Myths and reality

Explore these secular myths that have always fascinated people throughout the world and which continue to permeate societies today.

Cézanne and Paris

Known for his Provence landscapes, Cézanne was also a Parisian during his age. Discover the richness of the connections between the painter and the city.

Disney Magic Moments Festival

At Disneyland Paris this season enjoy a larger than life experience with legendary cartoon characters.

The Babar Stories

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

Japan, 1910-1930: From tradition to modernity

Rediscover the unexpected links created between France and Japan after the "Great War".

Ocean, climate and us

Irreversibly transformed by climate change, discover how the oceans are going to change our societies.

Abstraction 50 – The Explosion of Freedom

Abstract painting of the 1950s takes the pride of place at Atelier Grognard in Rueil-Malmaison.

Emmanuelle Villard: artifici finti #2

A very contemporary plastic artist who exhibits in a 13th-century abbey. There is a timeless, troubling and surprising note to it.

Debussy, music and art

French composer Debussy is celebrated at the museum of the Orangerie from 21 February to 11 June. An exhibition on this artist and his passions.

Salsa night

Every Sunday, the Satellit Café hosts a night out for all salsa dancers and those who want to learn to dance to exotic rhythms.

Gaston Fébus (1331-1391), Sun King

A return to an extraordinary Medieval personality, both strategist and writer, through a selection of rare works.

Rodin, la saisie du modèle - 300 dessins (1890-1917)

Let’s focus of another aspect of the talent of the great sculptor. A selection of Rodin’s most beautiful paintings will be exhibited.

Footprints

The legendary Alexis Gruss National Circus presents its new show Empreintes (Footprints), which adapts traditional circus to modern times.

Music in the Renaissance

Punctuating the monarch’s day, music was important to the development of the arts and also in diplomatic relations.

The Napoleonic Wars – by Louis-François Lejeune, military general and painter (1755-1848)

The artwork and the talent of painter and military general Louis-François Lejeune are on display at an unprecedented exhibition from 14 February to 13 May.

The incredible Gauls!

The program for this exhibition, which renews the view of the Gauls: stunning revelations and exciting workshops.

Human zoos, the invention of the savage

This major exhibition explores the phenomenon of exotic shows, which swept over a part of the world for more than a century.

Paris on ice

Paris installs its ephemeral skating rinks from December to March, and the visitors can dedicate themselves to the pleasures of sliding.

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.

The Babar Stories

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

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.

Les miniatures du Rajasthan

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

Ocean, climate and us

Irreversibly transformed by climate change, discover how the oceans are going to change our societies.

Romantic theatres in Paris - Collections of the Carnavalet museum

The musée de la Vie Romantique celebrates the golden years of theatre in Paris with over a hundred artistic works on loan from the Carnavalet museum.

The Spirit of Places

Due to the story of their construction, the Trocadéro and Chaillot Palaces, built one on top of the other, are seen as faithful witnesses of their time.

Trompe-l'oeil: imitations, pastiches et autres illusions

The trompe-l’oeil has always been a source of fascination. Art deco provides a wide-ranging retrospective in relation to game of illusion.

Live & Soul Afterwork

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

Japan, 1910-1930: From tradition to modernity

Rediscover the unexpected links created between France and Japan after the "Great War".

Akseli Gallen-Kallela (1865-1931) - a Finnish passion

Discover the Finnish art of the end of the 19th century through this exhibition dedicated to one of its major artists.

On emménage au Château

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

Gaston Fébus (1331-1391), Sun King

A return to an extraordinary Medieval personality, both strategist and writer, through a selection of rare works.

Henri Cartier-Bresson-Paul Strand, Mexico 1932-34

The photographic journey made in Mexico from 1932 to 1934 by Paul Strand and Henri Cartier-Bresson is shown here side by side.

Mathematics, a sudden uprooting

The result of the meeting between art and science, a journey that reveals the richness of mathematic thinking in all its forms.

The exhibition 2062

La Gaîté Lyrique presents a bold exhibition defying the laws of space-time. « 2062 » takes visitors on a journey between the present and the future.

Science changing the world

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

Witches. Myths and reality

Explore these secular myths that have always fascinated people throughout the world and which continue to permeate societies today.

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.

HEY! Modern Art & Pop Culture

Let us surprise you with another side of contemporary art! Towards the Saint-Pierre Hall for a stunning exhibition!

Jim Dine

The Daniel Templon gallery devotes the 6th exhibition to the American artist Jim Dine, entitled "Hellow Yellow Glove, recent drawings".

Rodin, la saisie du modèle - 300 dessins (1890-1917)

Let’s focus of another aspect of the talent of the great sculptor. A selection of Rodin’s most beautiful paintings will be exhibited.

Akseli Gallen-Kallela (1865-1931) - a Finnish passion

Discover the Finnish art of the end of the 19th century through this exhibition dedicated to one of its major artists.

Ai Weiwei : Interlaced

A retrospective on the work of Chinese artist Ai Weiwei, witness of the changes in his time, is on display for the first time in France.

The 6 Nations Championship

As every year, the Stade de France hosts three prestigious games of the Six Nations tournament, including the mythical France vs. England match on March 11th.

Decor and installations

Following in the footsteps of those who have left their mark on art history, discover the contemporary talents using the expertise of yesteryear.

Mathematics, a sudden uprooting

The result of the meeting between art and science, a journey that reveals the richness of mathematic thinking in all its forms.

Rodin, la saisie du modèle - 300 dessins (1890-1917)

Let’s focus of another aspect of the talent of the great sculptor. A selection of Rodin’s most beautiful paintings will be exhibited.

New museum opens in 2012

In a total rethink, the museum now offers a sparkling, synthetic introductory picture of the Arab world and its many faces.

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!

Calacas

Despite the appearance, Bartabas is not close to madness. This year, it invites us to a macabre Mexican style carnival. With flying horses!

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.

The WallpaperLab

The wallpaper of tomorrow is already on the walls of the Art Deco museum, for a display of very surprising graphic innovations.

Behind the scenes

From 21 January to 17 March, the Ranelagh theatre hosts a musical and sentimental comedy.

Danser sa vie

Given that the moving body has always inspired art, the Pompidou Center dedicates a major exhibition to the connections between dance and visual arts.

On emménage au Château

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

Human zoos, the invention of the savage

This major exhibition explores the phenomenon of exotic shows, which swept over a part of the world for more than a century.

Ocean, climate and us

Irreversibly transformed by climate change, discover how the oceans are going to change our societies.

Live & Soul Afterwork

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

The Babar Stories

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

Bêtes Off

Strange creatures have invaded the first royal residence in Paris... An original opportunity to visit the Conciergerie!

Sunday Dance

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

Neon

Neon, as a method of expression, is at the heart of the great exhibition of the reopening of the Maison rouge. This is not to be missed for anything!

The 6 Nations Championship

As every year, the Stade de France hosts three prestigious games of the Six Nations tournament, including the mythical France vs. England match on March 11th.

Sempé: a Bit of Paris and Beyond

Discover Paris and the Parisians through the fair and mischievous eye of a world famous French drawer.

Trompe-l'oeil: imitations, pastiches et autres illusions

The trompe-l’oeil has always been a source of fascination. Art deco provides a wide-ranging retrospective in relation to game of illusion.

Masquerades and Carnivals

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

Expressionismus & Expressionismi

La Belle époque de Massenet (1842-1912)

The National Opera of Paris and the National French Library are reunited to commemorate the centenarian of composer Jules Massenet.

Ocean, climate and us

Irreversibly transformed by climate change, discover how the oceans are going to change our societies.

Dancing Tea Party

The tea room dance is a new event which takes place at the Mains-d’œuvres on the first Sunday of every month !

Monuments and animals

A vast national project pays homage to animals through classical and contemporary art exhibitions to be held in important heritage buildings.

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.

Witches. Myths and reality

Explore these secular myths that have always fascinated people throughout the world and which continue to permeate societies today.

Les miniatures du Rajasthan

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

Laetitia Casta by Dominique Issermann

A top model caressed by the mineral waters of the thermal baths built at the heart of the mountains which is a sublime setting for snapshots.

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.

Guillaume Bardet, the use of days: 365 ceramic objects

365 ceramics, one a day, have been created by the designer Guillaume Bardet. The presentation of his work is both colossal and touching.

Ocean, climate and us

Irreversibly transformed by climate change, discover how the oceans are going to change our societies.

Japan, 1910-1930: From tradition to modernity

Rediscover the unexpected links created between France and Japan after the "Great War".

Trompe-l'oeil: imitations, pastiches et autres illusions

The trompe-l’oeil has always been a source of fascination. Art deco provides a wide-ranging retrospective in relation to game of illusion.

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.

Bêtes Off

Strange creatures have invaded the first royal residence in Paris... An original opportunity to visit the Conciergerie!

Witches. Myths and reality

Explore these secular myths that have always fascinated people throughout the world and which continue to permeate societies today.

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!

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!

Bistro en Scène

Nights out at the Bistro en Scène are a new concept in café-spectacles in an intimate, friendly atmosphere with Seine in the background.

The exhibition 2062

La Gaîté Lyrique presents a bold exhibition defying the laws of space-time. « 2062 » takes visitors on a journey between the present and the future.

Neon

Neon, as a method of expression, is at the heart of the great exhibition of the reopening of the Maison rouge. This is not to be missed for anything!

Witches. Myths and reality

Explore these secular myths that have always fascinated people throughout the world and which continue to permeate societies today.

Desires

A few more months until you let yourself wrap by "Desires", a brilliant and elegant show in one of the most famous Parisian cabarets.

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.

The incredible Gauls!

The program for this exhibition, which renews the view of the Gauls: stunning revelations and exciting workshops.

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.

The Temple Dancer

The Bastille Opera is staging this little known ballet which was choreographed by Nureyev. The Temple Dancer is pure magic.

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.

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.

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.

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!

The exhibition 2062

La Gaîté Lyrique presents a bold exhibition defying the laws of space-time. « 2062 » takes visitors on a journey between the present and the future.

Danser sa vie

Given that the moving body has always inspired art, the Pompidou Center dedicates a major exhibition to the connections between dance and visual arts.

Matisse

(Re)discover the major work of this great painter through an exhibition focusing on his work on pairs and series...

Science changing the world

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

Metamorphoses

Music is the art of metamorphosis more than any other art form. La Cité de la musique explores this topic with several concerts and three on stage performances.

Jazz at Roland-Garros

The jazz is invited on the hard-packed surface! It is within the atypical setting of the site of Roland-Garros that concerts of jazz are regularly proposed.

Ai Weiwei : Interlaced

A retrospective on the work of Chinese artist Ai Weiwei, witness of the changes in his time, is on display for the first time in France.

Sempé: a Bit of Paris and Beyond

Discover Paris and the Parisians through the fair and mischievous eye of a world famous French drawer.

Ballet of the National Opera of Paris – Jerome Robbins – Dances at a Gathering, Mats Ek - Appartement

This ballet brings together two choreographers whose styles and backgrounds are completely different, for an eclectic and original production.

Emmanuelle Villard: artifici finti #2

A very contemporary plastic artist who exhibits in a 13th-century abbey. There is a timeless, troubling and surprising note to it.

Hoptimum Festival

The hip-hop festival Hoptimum is taking place over a three week period at Seine-et-Marne to celebrate the rich diversity of urban arts.

Berenice Abbott : photographs

Realism and aesthetic feature in this first exhibition dedicated to the work of the American photographer Berenice Abbott.

Avenue Q

After experiencing success on Broadway, the musical comedy Avenue Q is coming to Paris.

Berenice Abbott : photographs

Realism and aesthetic feature in this first exhibition dedicated to the work of the American photographer Berenice Abbott.

Metamorphoses

Music is the art of metamorphosis more than any other art form. La Cité de la musique explores this topic with several concerts and three on stage performances.

The Napoleonic Wars – by Louis-François Lejeune, military general and painter (1755-1848)

The artwork and the talent of painter and military general Louis-François Lejeune are on display at an unprecedented exhibition from 14 February to 13 May.

The WallpaperLab

The wallpaper of tomorrow is already on the walls of the Art Deco museum, for a display of very surprising graphic innovations.

Abstraction 50 – The Explosion of Freedom

Abstract painting of the 1950s takes the pride of place at Atelier Grognard in Rueil-Malmaison.

Fictional Information Advertising : the théâtron in the clouds

Astonishing artworks with an original concept : come and discover a unique concept in contemporary art.

Flemish miniatures 1404-1482

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

La Belle époque de Massenet (1842-1912)

The National Opera of Paris and the National French Library are reunited to commemorate the centenarian of composer Jules Massenet.

Ocean, climate and us

Irreversibly transformed by climate change, discover how the oceans are going to change our societies.

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.

Debussy, music and art

French composer Debussy is celebrated at the museum of the Orangerie from 21 February to 11 June. An exhibition on this artist and his passions.

Under the paving stones, the design. Public place and designers

Through the exhibition Sous les pavés, le design, Le Lieu du design questions the place and role of designers in the public space.

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.

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!

Four centuries of the Château de Versailles' history

A true introduction to your visit to our site, the gallery gives you the chance to learn more about the fascinating history of the Château de Versailles.

On emménage au Château

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

Ilone and George Kremer, heirs of the Dutch Golden Age

Focus on a collection of exceptional canvases, brought together by a couple of passionate people, offering a taste of the masterpieces of the Dutch golden age.

Disney Magic Moments Festival

At Disneyland Paris this season enjoy a larger than life experience with legendary cartoon characters.

Rodin, la saisie du modèle - 300 dessins (1890-1917)

Let’s focus of another aspect of the talent of the great sculptor. A selection of Rodin’s most beautiful paintings will be exhibited.

The Spirit of Places

Due to the story of their construction, the Trocadéro and Chaillot Palaces, built one on top of the other, are seen as faithful witnesses of their time.

Japan, 1910-1930: From tradition to modernity

Rediscover the unexpected links created between France and Japan after the "Great War".

The happy widow

Drunkenness and pleasantries are in full swing with this famous operetta by Franz Lehàr, on show from 28 February to 2 April at the Opéra Garnier.

Degas and the nude

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

Human zoos, the invention of the savage

This major exhibition explores the phenomenon of exotic shows, which swept over a part of the world for more than a century.

Emmanuelle Villard: artifici finti #2

A very contemporary plastic artist who exhibits in a 13th-century abbey. There is a timeless, troubling and surprising note to it.

Witches. Myths and reality

Explore these secular myths that have always fascinated people throughout the world and which continue to permeate societies today.

Live & Soul Afterwork

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

Guillaume Bardet, the use of days: 365 ceramic objects

365 ceramics, one a day, have been created by the designer Guillaume Bardet. The presentation of his work is both colossal and touching.

The incredible Gauls!

The program for this exhibition, which renews the view of the Gauls: stunning revelations and exciting workshops.

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!

Emmanuelle Villard: artifici finti #2

A very contemporary plastic artist who exhibits in a 13th-century abbey. There is a timeless, troubling and surprising note to it.

The happy widow

Drunkenness and pleasantries are in full swing with this famous operetta by Franz Lehàr, on show from 28 February to 2 April at the Opéra Garnier.

Guillaume Bardet, the use of days: 365 ceramic objects

365 ceramics, one a day, have been created by the designer Guillaume Bardet. The presentation of his work is both colossal and touching.

Avenue Q

After experiencing success on Broadway, the musical comedy Avenue Q is coming to Paris.

Jews in Orientalism

The Musée d’Art et d’Histoire du judaïsme (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.

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.

Jazz at Roland-Garros

The jazz is invited on the hard-packed surface! It is within the atypical setting of the site of Roland-Garros that concerts of jazz are regularly proposed.

On emménage au Château

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

Sunday Dance

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

Metamorphoses

Music is the art of metamorphosis more than any other art form. La Cité de la musique explores this topic with several concerts and three on stage performances.

Debussy, music and art

French composer Debussy is celebrated at the museum of the Orangerie from 21 February to 11 June. An exhibition on this artist and his passions.

Avenue Q

After experiencing success on Broadway, the musical comedy Avenue Q is coming to Paris.

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.

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.

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.

Emmanuelle Villard: artifici finti #2

A very contemporary plastic artist who exhibits in a 13th-century abbey. There is a timeless, troubling and surprising note to it.

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.

La Belle époque de Massenet (1842-1912)

The National Opera of Paris and the National French Library are reunited to commemorate the centenarian of composer Jules Massenet.

Emmanuelle Villard: artifici finti #2

A very contemporary plastic artist who exhibits in a 13th-century abbey. There is a timeless, troubling and surprising note to it.

Fictional Information Advertising : the théâtron in the clouds

Astonishing artworks with an original concept : come and discover a unique concept in contemporary art.

Live & Soul Afterwork

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

Ai Weiwei : Interlaced

A retrospective on the work of Chinese artist Ai Weiwei, witness of the changes in his time, is on display for the first time in France.

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!

Dancing Tea Party

The tea room dance is a new event which takes place at the Mains-d’œuvres on the first Sunday of every month !

Avenue Q

After experiencing success on Broadway, the musical comedy Avenue Q is coming to Paris.

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.

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.

Akseli Gallen-Kallela (1865-1931) - a Finnish passion

Discover the Finnish art of the end of the 19th century through this exhibition dedicated to one of its major artists.

Sempé: a Bit of Paris and Beyond

Discover Paris and the Parisians through the fair and mischievous eye of a world famous French drawer.

Science changing the world

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

So Miles

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

Les miniatures du Rajasthan

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

François Verret – Raptus

The Grande Halle de la Villette welcomes the new creation of François Verret, a major figure in French contemporary dance.

Ocean, climate and us

Irreversibly transformed by climate change, discover how the oceans are going to change our societies.

Debussy, music and art

French composer Debussy is celebrated at the museum of the Orangerie from 21 February to 11 June. An exhibition on this artist and his passions.

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.

Ai Weiwei : Interlaced

A retrospective on the work of Chinese artist Ai Weiwei, witness of the changes in his time, is on display for the first time in France.

Resisting The Present

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

Children and the 7th art 2012 festival

The 19th edition of Children and the 7th art festival is taking place until the 15 May. The main focus is represented by children across the globe.

Jim Dine

The Daniel Templon gallery devotes the 6th exhibition to the American artist Jim Dine, entitled "Hellow Yellow Glove, recent drawings".

Animal beauty, from Dürer to Jeff Koons

Lovers of animal masterpieces should not miss this event ! The best of animal representation is on display at the Grand Palais.

Children and the 7th art 2012 festival

The 19th edition of Children and the 7th art festival is taking place until the 15 May. The main focus is represented by children across the globe.

Masquerades and Carnivals

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

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.

Les miniatures du Rajasthan

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

Tim Burton, art in all its diversity

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!

François Verret – Raptus

The Grande Halle de la Villette welcomes the new creation of François Verret, a major figure in French contemporary dance.

Jews in Orientalism

The Musée d’Art et d’Histoire du judaïsme (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.

Berenice Abbott : photographs

Realism and aesthetic feature in this first exhibition dedicated to the work of the American photographer Berenice Abbott.

Neon

Neon, as a method of expression, is at the heart of the great exhibition of the reopening of the Maison rouge. This is not to be missed for anything!

The happy widow

Drunkenness and pleasantries are in full swing with this famous operetta by Franz Lehàr, on show from 28 February to 2 April at the Opéra Garnier.

Avenue Q

After experiencing success on Broadway, the musical comedy Avenue Q is coming to Paris.

Sunday Dance

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

Desires

A few more months until you let yourself wrap by "Desires", a brilliant and elegant show in one of the most famous Parisian cabarets.

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.

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!

The WallpaperLab

The wallpaper of tomorrow is already on the walls of the Art Deco museum, for a display of very surprising graphic innovations.

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!

Sempé: a Bit of Paris and Beyond

Discover Paris and the Parisians through the fair and mischievous eye of a world famous French drawer.

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!

Twilight of the Pharaohs – Masterpieces from the last Egyptian dynasties

It’s hard not to be mesmerized by this exhibition dedicated to late Egyptian art, which brings together numerous works of art, each more exceptional than the last.

Resisting The Present

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

Ai Weiwei : Interlaced

A retrospective on the work of Chinese artist Ai Weiwei, witness of the changes in his time, is on display for the first time in France.

Rodin, la saisie du modèle - 300 dessins (1890-1917)

Let’s focus of another aspect of the talent of the great sculptor. A selection of Rodin’s most beautiful paintings will be exhibited.

The Babar Stories

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

Romantic theatres in Paris - Collections of the Carnavalet museum

The musée de la Vie Romantique celebrates the golden years of theatre in Paris with over a hundred artistic works on loan from the Carnavalet museum.

Masquerades and Carnivals

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

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.

Salsa night

Every Sunday, the Satellit Café hosts a night out for all salsa dancers and those who want to learn to dance to exotic rhythms.

Four centuries of the Château de Versailles' history

A true introduction to your visit to our site, the gallery gives you the chance to learn more about the fascinating history of the Château de Versailles.

Bistro en Scène

Nights out at the Bistro en Scène are a new concept in café-spectacles in an intimate, friendly atmosphere with Seine in the background.

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.

La Belle époque de Massenet (1842-1912)

The National Opera of Paris and the National French Library are reunited to commemorate the centenarian of composer Jules Massenet.

Live & Soul Afterwork

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

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.

Trompe-l'oeil: imitations, pastiches et autres illusions

The trompe-l’oeil has always been a source of fascination. Art deco provides a wide-ranging retrospective in relation to game of illusion.