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Whitney Biennial — 2026
Andrea Fraser
Jordan Strafer
Julio Torres
And 54 others… Ends in 3 months: 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 3 months: 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 2 months: 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 3 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…
Musée Français de la Carte à Jouer
Jean Dubuffet et la Tour aux figures — Une aventure monumentale
Ends in about 1 month: December 3, 2025 → June 28, 2026
Du 3 décembre 2025 au 28 juin 2026, avant fermeture pour travaux, le Musée Français de la Carte à Jouer de la ville d’Issy-les-Moulineaux présente, en partenariat avec la Fondation Dubuffet, une exposition consacrée à la Tour aux figures de Jean Dubuffet. Cet événement, qui marque le 40e anniversaire de cette commande…
Fabienne Gaston-Dreyfus — Tu hurles quelque chose à la mode
Fabienne Gaston Dreyfus
Ends in 4 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.
MacLYON Musée d'art contemporain
Giulia Andreani — Peinture froide
Ends in about 2 months: March 6 → July 12
The macLYON invites Giulia Andreani for a solo exhibition covering about ten years of her work. Entitled Cold Painting, the exhibition traces the development of Andreani’s painting, which explores the representation of different kinds of power in the 20th century, whether in war, art, official history, or marginal history.
Divers lieux
David Hockney — A Year in Normandie and Some Other Thoughts about Painting
Ends in 3 months: 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 …
Leonora Carrington
Ends in about 2 months: 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…
Le Syndrome de Bonnard — Ou de l’impermanence des œuvres
Ends in about 2 months: 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 2 months: 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 4 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 4 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 4 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 3 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 3 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…
Kiki Smith — Flight
Ends in about 2 months: May 21 → July 11
Kiki Smith is a multidisciplinary artist, working in sculpture, drawing, printmaking, photography, objects, stained glass and tapestry. Her body of work has developed with remarkable coherence for over four decades. Far from fragmenting her output, this diversity of media instead reveals a strong underlying theme that…
Jin Ham — MICROmégas
Ends in 19 days: April 4 → June 13
First solo exhibition in France of *Jin Ham*
April 04th — June 13th 2026
The microscopic sculptures of the South Korean artist *Jin Ham* originate from his child’s games with modelling clay. The material he likes to use is coloured polymer clay with which he shapes forms without any particular tool.
Calder — Rêver en équilibre
Ends in 3 months: 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 3 months: 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 3 months: 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…
Aysha E Arar — Al Farisa
Ends in about 2 months: March 15 → July 12
Born in 1993 in Jaljulia, Aysha E Arar is a multidisciplinary Palestinian artist. A painter, draftswoman, poet, video artist, and performer, she draws on Palestinian folktales and legends, reinterpreting them through the lens of the present day.
Confronted with the impossibility of directly representing the current…
Natasha Tontey — Beyond the Belly Button
Ends in about 2 months: March 15 → July 12
Natasha Tontey is an Indonesian artist of Minahasa heritage, born in 1989. A video artist and visual artist, she explores the ancestral knowledge of the Minahasa people, an Indigenous community from North Sulawesi in Indonesia, and how this knowledge is passed on to new generations in the age of digital technologies.
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Michel-Ange Rodin
Ends in about 2 months: 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 8 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 5 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 …
Closing
Mohamed Lekleti — Poussières d’exil
Closing
Ends in 6 days: March 19 → May 31
lilia ben salah gallery is pleased to present _Poussières d’exil,_ a solo exhibition by Mohamed Lekleti, curated by Eric Mangion, from March 19 to May 31, 2026. Mohamed Lekleti’s work is striking for its graphic dexterity, its sensitive mastery of painting, its ability to occupy space, and its use of objects: stuf…
Visages d’artistes — De Gustave Courbet à Annette Messager
Ends in about 2 months: 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…
Lutter par le soin : Résistances et poétique du lien
Minia Biabiany
Joanna Wong
Stéphanie Sagot
And 3 others… Ends in 26 days: April 18 → June 20 Traversée par différents fluides, l’exposition Lutter par le soin : Résistances et poétique du lien au Cac La Traverse tisse un écosystème de relations où apparaissent des modes de résistance lente : nourrir, filtrer, hydrater, envelopper, faire circuler entre les corps ce qui permet de tenir.
Joanna Wong
Stéphanie Sagot
And 3 others… Ends in 26 days: April 18 → June 20 Traversée par différents fluides, l’exposition Lutter par le soin : Résistances et poétique du lien au Cac La Traverse tisse un écosystème de relations où apparaissent des modes de résistance lente : nourrir, filtrer, hydrater, envelopper, faire circuler entre les corps ce qui permet de tenir.
L. Camus-Govoroff — Le Bruit des larmes
L. Camus Govoroff
Ends in 12 days: March 28 → June 6
La Galerie Edouard-Manet de Gennevilliers présente une exposition personnelle de L. Camus Govoroff, intitulée Le Bruit des larmes. Par essence politique, le geste d’L. relève d’un engagement physique où le corps, animé par la pensée, vient mettre en exergue les œuvres pour créer un espace collectif et social.
Zoo galerie
Pierre Creton — Sambucus nigra
Ends in about 1 month: April 12 → June 28
L’exposition Sambucus nigra au Crédac d’Ivry donne à voir l’œuvre plastique de Pierre Creton, réalisateur, artiste, jardinier et apiculteur, auteur d’une quarantaine de films réalisés dans les marges de l’industrie. Dans une économie de gestes, ses œuvres révèlent un rapport intime aux choses et aux êtres.
Giulia Cenci — marine snow (scuro-scuro)
Ends in about 2 months: March 15 → July 12
marine snow (scuro-scuro) est une installation produite en 2019 pour l’exposition Da lontano era un’isola organisée à Merano Arte, dans la ville de Merano en Italie. Giulia Cenci y proposait une installation peuplée de figures zoomorphes et robotiques couchées, comme déposées par la mer.
Giulia Cenci (née en 1988 à…
New Museum
New Humans: Memories of the Future
Camille Henrot
Jeremy Deller
Wangechi Mutu
And 228 others… Ends in 10 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 10 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 …
Cynthia Lefebvre — Quelques rayons d’attente
Ends in about 1 month: April 12 → June 28
Cynthia Lefebvre mène depuis plusieurs années une réflexion sur les objets et les gestes qui les activent. Son exposition conçue pour le Crédac réunit pièce sonore, céramiques, film, performance et collections d’objets. Elle est animée de différentes vibrations, de sons rémanents, de visions.
Anselm Kiefer — Nymphäum
Ends in 5 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 2 months: 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…
Géométrie du vivant
Vladimir Skoda
Daniel Bourgais
Vera Rôhm
And 7 others… Ends in 24 days: April 23 → June 18 Réunissant des artistes de générations différentes, l’exposition Géométrie du vivant à Topographie de l’art s’intéresse aux relations existantes entre les formes naturelles et les constructions humaines à travers des pratiques artistiques mêlant rigueur formelle, observation scientifique et sensibilité poétique.
Daniel Bourgais
Vera Rôhm
And 7 others… Ends in 24 days: April 23 → June 18 Réunissant des artistes de générations différentes, l’exposition Géométrie du vivant à Topographie de l’art s’intéresse aux relations existantes entre les formes naturelles et les constructions humaines à travers des pratiques artistiques mêlant rigueur formelle, observation scientifique et sensibilité poétique.
Henry Taylor — Where thoughts provoke
Ends in 3 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…
Jérémie Bennequin — Chant de sables
Ends in 13 days: April 9 → June 7
Literature lies at the core of Jérémie Bennequin’s multidisciplinary practice, functioning as both raw material and privileged medium. Guided by a logic of erasure, his artistic approach produces ambiguous works—ruins, palimpsests, vestiges, and relics of writing—situated at the intersection of words and images, of th…
Reiffers Art Center
Prix Reiffers Initiatives 2026 — Trafiquer l’inconnu
Manon Wertenbroek
Arthur Marie
Ibrahim Meïté Sikely
And 5 others… Ends in 12 days: April 17 → June 6 With the eight artists: Khaled Jarada, Louis Le Kim, Stanislava Kovalcikova, Arthur Marie, Eva Helene Pade, Ibrahim Meïté Sikely, Minh Lan Tran, Manon Wertenbroek.
Arthur Marie
Ibrahim Meïté Sikely
And 5 others… Ends in 12 days: April 17 → June 6 With the eight artists: Khaled Jarada, Louis Le Kim, Stanislava Kovalcikova, Arthur Marie, Eva Helene Pade, Ibrahim Meïté Sikely, Minh Lan Tran, Manon Wertenbroek.