Art Paris — 2025 — Grand Palais – La nef — Exhibition — Slash Paris

Starts tomorrow: April 3 → 6, 2025

From 3 to 6 April 2025, Art Paris, the spring event for modern and contemporary art, is back at the Grand Palais, whose entirely renovated nave and balcony spaces will allow the fair to host 170 exhibitors from 25 different countries (34 more than in 2024). At this edition, the fair’s events programme will be even more ambitious with new themes, exhibitions, prizes and panel discussions. The Art Paris VIP programme, a regular feature, provides a choice of 31 exhibition visits and tours reserved exclusively for guest collectors and art professionals, highlighting the effervescent Parisian cultural scene.

Marion Verboom, Madone 6, 2024 — Céramique et cristal — 36 x 41 x 40 cm Courtesy de l’artiste © Galerie Lelong & Co.

The 2025 selection embodies the unique identity of Art Paris, a fair that is both regional and cosmopolitan and, as ever, a place of artistic discovery: 60% of the exhibitors are from France with 40% of international galleries.

The 2025 edition will be exploring two themes. Immortal : A Focus on Figurative Painting in France by Amélie Adamo and Numa Hambursin and Out of bounds by Simon Lamunière. Promises : an all-new and larger-than-before sector focussing on young galleries and emerging artists New for 2025, the Promises sector, curated by independent exhibition curator Marc Donnadieu, will be taking up residence on the southern balconies around the central nave at the Grand Palais. The space will play host to twenty-five galleries created less than ten years ago, 17 are first-time exhibitors at Art Paris and 59% hail from other countries: South Africa, Belgian, Canada, China, Kuwait, Italy, Japan, Hong Kong, Guatemala, Singapore and Slovakia.

Milène Sanchez, Joue avec le feu, 2023 Galerie Claire Gastaud

Solo Show: 26 monographic exhibitions Dotted around the main part of the fair and the young gallery sector, Promises, 26 monographic exhibitions allow visitors to discover or rediscover in depth the work of modern, contemporary and emerging artists.