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Whitney Biennial — 2026
Andrea Fraser
Jordan Strafer
Julio Torres
And 54 others… Ends in about 1 month: March 8 → August 23 The eighty-second edition of the Whitney Biennial, the oldest and one of the most prestigious events dedicated to contemporary art in the United States, brings together 56 artists, duos, and collectives whose works engage intensely with our present moment. This edition explores the many forms of relationships that sha…
Jordan Strafer
Julio Torres
And 54 others… Ends in about 1 month: March 8 → August 23 The eighty-second edition of the Whitney Biennial, the oldest and one of the most prestigious events dedicated to contemporary art in the United States, brings together 56 artists, duos, and collectives whose works engage intensely with our present moment. This edition explores the many forms of relationships that sha…
Matisse — 1941 — 1954
Ends in 13 days: March 24 → July 26
Co-produced by the Centre Pompidou and the GrandPalaisRmn, the exhibition Matisse. 1941–1954 sheds light on the artist’s final years of creation, from 1941 to 1954, through a presentation of unprecedented scope in France. It reveals the multidisciplinary nature of his practice during this period while bringing togethe…
Hilma af Klint
Ends in about 2 months: May 6 → August 30
In spring 2026, the Grand Palais and the Centre Pompidou will dedicate an unprecedented exhibition to Hilma af Klint (1862–1944), an artist whose work disrupts the conventional chronology of modern art. Long before established figures of abstraction such as Kandinsky or Malevich, Hilma af Klint created, as early as 19…
Fabienne Gaston-Dreyfus — Tu hurles quelque chose à la mode
Fabienne Gaston Dreyfus
Ends in 2 months: November 15, 2025 → September 21, 2026
This exhibition by Fabienne Gaston-Dreyfus invites us to discover and explore the vibrant, living work of the artist, on the occasion of the print created in 2024 in homage to the Roseraie du Val-de-Marne and now part of the MAC VAL collection.
Divers lieux
David Hockney — A Year in Normandie and Some Other Thoughts about Painting
Ends in about 1 month: March 12 → August 23
One of the most influential artists of our time, David Hockney invites viewers to slow down and notice the extraordinary within the everyday in his first exhibition at Serpentine. Created specifically for this presentation, Hockney’s new paintings extend his lifelong fascination with the act of looking, affirming his …
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Leonora Carrington
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Ends in 6 days: February 18 → July 19
An indefatigable traveler, both inwardly and outwardly, Leonora Carrington shaped her life through movement, transformation, and rupture. Born in 1917 in Lancashire, England, she crossed Europe—from Florence to Paris, from the south of France to Spain—before settling permanently in Mexico, where she became a major and…
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Le Syndrome de Bonnard — Ou de l’impermanence des œuvres
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Ends in 6 days: February 14 → July 19
Le Syndrome de Bonnard (Bonnard Syndrome), exhibited at Le Plateau in Paris and Les Réserves in Romainville from 14th February to 19th July 2026, will reveal the evolving and open nature of artworks. Through reworkings, reactivations and recycling, the works continue to evolve after entering collections. Inspired by p…
Lee Miller
Ends in 20 days: April 10 → August 2
A major figure of the international avant-garde, Lee Miller (1907, Poughkeepsie, United States — 1977, Chiddingly, United Kingdom) pursued a multifaceted career as a fashion model, Surrealist artist, portraitist, fashion photographer, and war correspondent accredited by the U.S. Army. Long confined to the role of muse…
Jesse Darling — Les Ambassadeurs
Ends in 2 months: April 3 → September 13
Conceived for the Palais de Tokyo, Jesse Darling’s immersive installation unfolds as a fragile landscape composed of symbols of authority stripped of their power. Altered by history, these evanescent remnants reflect the erosion of dominant narratives and question the need to renew values in a damaged world.
Joseph Grigely — This is where we are — Nous en sommes là
Ends in 2 months: April 3 → September 13
The accessibility of a place is first revealed through its architecture: impassable steps, indirect routes, and specialized devices that must be activated. These obstacles shape how bodies move and expose structural inequalities within cultural spaces.
Invited by the Palais de Tokyo to intervene in a particularly i…
Pauline Curnier Jardin — Virages Vierges
Ends in 2 months: April 3 → September 13
With Virgin Turns, Pauline Curnier Jardin explores the idea of deviation: the turn as a break from predetermined paths and an opening onto uncertainty. Her work unfolds in zones of disturbance where fiction, ritual, and documentary intertwine, producing fragmented and unruly narratives.
The figure of the virgin ref…
Tate Modern
Tracey Emin — A Second Life
Ends in about 2 months: February 27 → August 31
This landmark exhibition traces 40 years of Emin’s groundbreaking practice, showcasing career-defining sensations alongside works never exhibited before. Through painting, video, textiles, neons, writing, sculpture, and installation, Emin continues to challenge boundaries, using the female body as a powerful tool to e…
Centre Pompidou Metz
Louise Nevelson — Mrs. N’s Palace
Ends in about 2 months: January 24 → August 31
An icon with a unique style, Louise Nevelson is today recognised as one of the leading female sculptors of the 20th century. Her art is generally discussed in connection with the birth of Cubism, Constructivism, Schwitters, her imaginary grandfather featured by Arp in the poem he devoted to the artist in the periodica…
Calder — Rêver en équilibre
Ends in about 1 month: April 15 → August 16
Fifty years after his death, the Fondation Louis Vuitton presents the exhibition Calder. Dreaming in Balance, one of the most important shows ever devoted to Alexander Calder.
Organized in collaboration with the Calder Foundation, the exhibition brings together nearly 300 works: mobiles and stabiles — terms coined …
Bourse de Commerce
Clair-obscur
Laura Lamiel
Bill Viola
Jean Luc Moulène
And 24 others… Ends in about 1 month: March 4 → August 16 Through a selection of around twenty modern and contemporary artists from the Pinault Collection, the exhibition “Clair-obscur” explores the legacy of chiaroscuro from the sixteenth century to the present day, revealing its resonance with our own time. From Baroque tenebrism to contemporary practices, the exhibition l…
Bill Viola
Jean Luc Moulène
And 24 others… Ends in about 1 month: March 4 → August 16 Through a selection of around twenty modern and contemporary artists from the Pinault Collection, the exhibition “Clair-obscur” explores the legacy of chiaroscuro from the sixteenth century to the present day, revealing its resonance with our own time. From Baroque tenebrism to contemporary practices, the exhibition l…
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Michel-Ange Rodin
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Ends in 7 days: April 15 → July 20
Across a dialogue that spans the centuries, Michelangelo and Auguste Rodin meet in an exceptional confrontation. Two major figures of Western sculpture, two mythic artists whose works explore with striking intensity the power of the body and the depth of the soul.
The exhibition unfolds in five sections — Two Mythi…
SMITH — Ici grand ouvert
Ends in 7 months: May 23, 2026 → January 30, 2027
h5. The Slash Editorial Team’s Take:
_The Mac Val presents a solo exhibition by Smith, who has been shaping the French art scene for the past fifteen years through work that makes light and bodies pulse to the rhythm of reflections and dreams, ultimately dissolving boundaries. Terribly intelligent and possessed of …
Carré d'Art
Tursic & Mille — Dissonances à géométries variables
Ends in 3 months: April 25 → October 11
Carré d’Art — Museum of Contemporary Art is dedicating a major exhibition to Ida Tursic & Wilfried Mille, whose collaborative practice, developed over more than twenty years, directly questions the conditions of painting’s existence in a world saturated with images. Their work seeks neither to preserve the medium nor …
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Visages d’artistes — De Gustave Courbet à Annette Messager
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Ends in 6 days: March 18 → July 19
The Petit Palais turns its focus to a new, central theme from its collections: the artist’s portrait and self-portrait. Through a wide-ranging selection of 19th-century works—including paintings, sculptures, graphic arts, photographs, and decorative arts—the museum invites visitors to rediscover its most celebrated ma…
Musée Denys Puech
Xie Lei — Double
Ends in 3 months: June 12 → October 25
he Denys-Puech Museum will be presenting an exhibition of the oeuvre of Xie Lei, a Chinese painter living and working in France and the winner of the 2025 Marcel Duchamp Prize. The show will exhibit a series of previously unseen works, specifically created with the spaces of the museum in mind and will be accompanied …
New Museum
New Humans: Memories of the Future
Camille Henrot
Jeremy Deller
Wangechi Mutu
And 228 others… Ends in 8 months: March 21, 2026 → March 22, 2027 New Humans will trace a diagonal history of the past one hundred years through the work of more than two hundred international artists, writers, scientists, architects, and filmmakers, highlighting key moments when dramatic technological and societal changes spurred new conceptions of humanity and new visions for its …
Jeremy Deller
Wangechi Mutu
And 228 others… Ends in 8 months: March 21, 2026 → March 22, 2027 New Humans will trace a diagonal history of the past one hundred years through the work of more than two hundred international artists, writers, scientists, architects, and filmmakers, highlighting key moments when dramatic technological and societal changes spurred new conceptions of humanity and new visions for its …
Anselm Kiefer — Nymphäum
Ends in 3 months: April 25 → October 25
Thaddaeus Ropac Paris Pantin presents Nymphäum, an exhibition of new works by Anselm Kiefer. Across more than 20 monumental paintings, the artist orchestrates richly layered paint and collaged elements to reimagine narratives sourced from classical mythology. The title of the exhibition translates as ‘nymphaeum’, refe…
Alina Szapocznikow — Autobiography in Fragments — A Centenary Retrospective
Ends in 18 days: May 22 → July 31
On the occasion of the centenary of the birth of Alina Szapocznikow (1926–1973), Loevenbruck gallery is celebrating her work across its two exhibition spaces, located at 6 and 12 rue Jacques Callot in Saint-Germain-des-Prés, by presenting a chronological journey through her creations from 1946 to 1972.
Through thes…
Henry Taylor — Where thoughts provoke
Ends in about 2 months: April 8 → September 6
The Musée national Picasso-Paris will present an exhibition dedicated to Henry Taylor, one of the leading figures in contemporary American painting. Conceived in close collaboration with the artist, the exhibition will survey his entire body of work while continuing the museum’s exploration of the reception of Pablo P…
Virginie Barré — Absolue de rose
Ends in 4 months: June 6 → November 15
An active artist since the mid-1990s, Virginie Barré creates a universe where theatrical mise-en-scène is at the heart of her practice. Her work ranges from drawing to installation, comics, and film.
She explores themes such as dreams, danger, the fragile boundary between reality and fiction, the blending of histor…
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O des Origines
Laurence Nicola
Philippe Richard
Clément Borderie
And 4 others… Closing Ends in 5 days: May 7 → July 18 A group exhibition curated by Olivier Peyronnet and Emmanuel Rivière brings together Clément Borderie, Emilie Lesvignes, Ha My Nguyen, Laurence Nicola, Olivier Peyronnet, Philippe Richard and Emmanuel Rivière. Titled _O des Origines,_ the show explores the fertile dialogue between contemporary artistic practice an…
Philippe Richard
Clément Borderie
And 4 others… Closing Ends in 5 days: May 7 → July 18 A group exhibition curated by Olivier Peyronnet and Emmanuel Rivière brings together Clément Borderie, Emilie Lesvignes, Ha My Nguyen, Laurence Nicola, Olivier Peyronnet, Philippe Richard and Emmanuel Rivière. Titled _O des Origines,_ the show explores the fertile dialogue between contemporary artistic practice an…
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La galerie fête ses 40 ans — Carte blanche à Pierre Wat
Henri Michaux
Vera Molnar
Hans Hartung
And 3 others… Closing Ends in 5 days: May 29 → July 18 To mark four decades of activity, the Berthet-Aittouarès Gallery is presenting a trilogy of events. The first, running from May through July, offers carte blanche to the art historian Pierre Wat, who has assembled a selection of works by artists associated with the gallery. From Tal Coat to Vera Molnar and Yann Bagot,…
Vera Molnar
Hans Hartung
And 3 others… Closing Ends in 5 days: May 29 → July 18 To mark four decades of activity, the Berthet-Aittouarès Gallery is presenting a trilogy of events. The first, running from May through July, offers carte blanche to the art historian Pierre Wat, who has assembled a selection of works by artists associated with the gallery. From Tal Coat to Vera Molnar and Yann Bagot,…
Fondation Villa Datris
Yosra Mojtahedi — Isthme noir
Ends in 5 months: April 18 → December 13
À l’occasion de la Carte blanche qui lui est confiée, Isthme noir, Yosra Mojtahedi conçoit à la Fondation Villa Datris, espace Monte-Cristo un espace de passage où le corps se déploie comme un territoire sensible, traversé, habité, en perpétuelle métamorphose.
Cimetière parisien de Pantin
Demeure
Bianca Bondi
Julien Salaud
Gaëlle Choisne
And 17 others… Ends in 3 months: May 30 → October 15 From May 30 to October 15, 2026, the exhibition Demeure invites you to a contemplative trail in the heart of the Pantin Cemetery, exploring memory, heritage, and reflection. Under the guidance of co-curators Patrice Chazottes and Inès Massonie, 21 artists occupy the space with site-specific creations or works selected…
Julien Salaud
Gaëlle Choisne
And 17 others… Ends in 3 months: May 30 → October 15 From May 30 to October 15, 2026, the exhibition Demeure invites you to a contemplative trail in the heart of the Pantin Cemetery, exploring memory, heritage, and reflection. Under the guidance of co-curators Patrice Chazottes and Inès Massonie, 21 artists occupy the space with site-specific creations or works selected…
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Les Passeuses — Une proposition d’Hélène Baril
David Thorpe
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Ends in 6 days: May 29 → July 19
David Thorpe was born in 1972 in the United Kingdom and moved to Treignac, France, in 2023 to begin a collaboration with Treignac Projet. An artist with a sustained international presence, he has exhibited widely across Europe and the United States, developing a practice spanning drawing, collage, sculpture, and insta…
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La galerie poursuit son histoire et s’installe au 230 rue Saint-Martin, Paris IIIe — Première exposition
Georges Rousse
Sophie Ristelhueber
Georg Baselitz
And 22 others… Closing Ends in 5 days: May 29 → July 18 The Putman Gallery has moved from Rue Quincampoix and is now based in third arrondissement of Paris, thus continuing a history relative to the places it inhabits. Founded in 1974 by Jacques Putman, soon joined by his wife Catherine, this family business managed by their daughter-in-law Eléonore Chatin, has always d…
Sophie Ristelhueber
Georg Baselitz
And 22 others… Closing Ends in 5 days: May 29 → July 18 The Putman Gallery has moved from Rue Quincampoix and is now based in third arrondissement of Paris, thus continuing a history relative to the places it inhabits. Founded in 1974 by Jacques Putman, soon joined by his wife Catherine, this family business managed by their daughter-in-law Eléonore Chatin, has always d…
Les 20 ans des Moulins — Galleria Continua
Ends in 5 months: May 31 → December 20
To mark this anniversary, the gallery brings together a large number of its artists as well as figures from the art and cultural world who share a singular connection with Les Moulins. Join us on 31 May 2026.
The gallery’s first space in France, located in Boissy-le-Châtel near Coulommiers, this monumental 30,000 m…
Mo.Co
Kiki Smith — Être ici, Maintenant, Partout
Ends in 3 months: June 13 → October 11
In parallel with the group exhibition Under the skin, presented at MO.CO. Panacée that will explore monstrous and mutant forms in contemporary art, the MO.CO. presents this summer the great American artist Kiki Smith. After having dedicated its spaces to the works of contemporary women artists such as Berlinde De Bruy…
ABCDays — Art Books (+ Music) Contemporary Days
Éditions Artderien (France)
Club Del Prado (Espagne)
Label Rapace (Suisse)
And 12 others… Ends in 11 days: July 3 → 24 Dans l’esprit de l’événement ABCDays qui a eu lieu à Topographie de l’art en 2013, Topographie de l’art invite des éditeurs d’art et musique à participer à un salon sur trois jours, puis l’événement se prolongera avec un accrochage, pour chaque éditeur, qui durera trois semaines.
Club Del Prado (Espagne)
Label Rapace (Suisse)
And 12 others… Ends in 11 days: July 3 → 24 Dans l’esprit de l’événement ABCDays qui a eu lieu à Topographie de l’art en 2013, Topographie de l’art invite des éditeurs d’art et musique à participer à un salon sur trois jours, puis l’événement se prolongera avec un accrochage, pour chaque éditeur, qui durera trois semaines.
Frac Alsace
Laurent Le Deunff — Vous qui errez à travers le monde
Ends in 2 months: June 5 → September 20
In the garden of FRAC Alsace, the artist Laurent Le Deunff brings wild animals into view as if by surprise. Barely visible, motionless, sometimes even hidden, they nevertheless seem to have always been part of the landscape. As they wander through the garden, visitors both young and old are invited to search for them …
Carré Sainte-Anne
Jaume Plensa — Mirage
Ends in 4 months: June 3 → November 1
Jaume Plensa s’inscrit dans la longue tradition des sculpteurs catalans, dont il est aujourd’hui le premier représentant, qui ont pensé leur œuvre dans un dialogue entre mémoire méditerranéenne et universalité. Le Carré Sainte-Anne de Montpellier présente une exposition pensée par l’artiste pour la verticalité de la nef et pour son histoire singulière.
Laure Prouvost — Nous, frissons d’étoiles
Ends in 13 days: June 10 → July 26
Laure Prouvost describes her artistic practice as an act of translation, a sensory elaboration of emotions, perceptions, and suspended moments. Trained in experimental video, she served as an assistant to British conceptual artist John Latham during her studies. In her films and multimedia installations, Laure Prouvos…
Augures & Frémissements — Anarkhé-exposition Interférence_s — Acte 6
Julien Poidevin
Kinda Hassan
Claire Williams
And 10 others… Ends in about 1 month: May 22 → August 19 Le Centre Wallonie-Bruxelles présente le sixième acte de son Anarkhè-exposition dans le cadre d’Interférence_s, intitulé Augures & Frémissements. Consacrée aux langages mineurs et aux expérimentations sonores les artistes invités y explorent les perceptions et inventent une nouvelle langue autant qu’un mode d’être.
Kinda Hassan
Claire Williams
And 10 others… Ends in about 1 month: May 22 → August 19 Le Centre Wallonie-Bruxelles présente le sixième acte de son Anarkhè-exposition dans le cadre d’Interférence_s, intitulé Augures & Frémissements. Consacrée aux langages mineurs et aux expérimentations sonores les artistes invités y explorent les perceptions et inventent une nouvelle langue autant qu’un mode d’être.
Jonathas de Andrade — Ivresse d’une vie de bains de mer
Ends in 2 months: June 12 → September 19
Galleria Continua présente Ivresse d’une vie de bains de mer, une exposition personnelle de Jonathas de Andrade. Puisant dans le Néo-Concrétisme brésilien, en particulier chez Hélio Oiticica, et dans l’abstraction géométrique de Kazimir Malevitch, Andrade traduit des formes vernaculaires en systèmes chromatiques et géométriques.
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À maintes reprises
Ends in 2 months: May 23 → September 20
L’exposition À maintes reprises au Musée d’art et d’histoire de Melun propose de mettre en regard quelques facettes de la sculpture contemporaine représentée dans les collections du Frac Île-de-France avec les œuvres et les anecdotes de la vie du sculpteur Henri Chapu (1833 — 1891), Grand Prix de Rome en 1855.