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Exhibitions to see in Paris
The guide to official exhibitions in Paris and Île-de-France.
Choose your next cultural outing more easily with a clear selection of exhibitions, museums and places to discover right now.
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Monet: Painting Time
For the centenary of his death, the Orangerie explores Monet's relationship with time: the Impressionist moment, seasons, and duration, close to the Water Lilies.
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Where to see the exhibitions?
Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie 7 exhibitions 
Musée d'Orsay 7 exhibitions GP Grand Palais 6 exhibitions 
Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris 6 exhibitions 
Petit Palais 6 exhibitions 
Musée Guimet 5 exhibitions 
Musée Picasso Paris 5 exhibitions 
Musée de l'Orangerie 4 exhibitions 
Musée du quai Branly - Jacques Chirac 4 exhibitions 
Palais Galliera 4 exhibitions Featured exhibitions
A first selection of exhibitions to browse right away.
Monet: Painting Time
is currently on view at Musée de l'Orangerie.
Renoir and Love: A Joyful Modernity, 1865-1885
is currently on view at Musée d'Orsay.
Silla: Gold and the Sacred. Royal Treasures of Korea
is currently on view at Musée Guimet.
Gianni Versace: Major Retrospective at the Musée Maillol in Summer 2026
is currently on view at Musée Maillol.
Hilma af Klint at the Grand Palais: Spiritism, Occultism and Abstraction
is currently on view at Grand Palais.
Michelangelo, Rodin: Living Bodies
is currently on view at Musée du Louvre.
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Pablo Picasso Pablo Ruiz Picasso, born on 25 October 1881 in Malaga (Andalusia, Spain) and died on 8 April 1973 in Mougins (Alpes-Maritimes, France), was a Spanish painter, draftsman, sculptor and engraver who spent most of his life... 
Pierre Auguste Renoir Pierre-Auguste Renoir, known as Auguste Renoir, born on 25 February 1841 in Limoges (Haute-Vienne) and died on 3 December 1919 at the Les Collettes estate in Cagnes-sur-Mer, is one of the most famous French painters. 
Brion Gysin Brion Gysin is an American-Canadian performance artist, poet, writer and painter born on 19 January 1916 in Taplow, Buckinghamshire, and died on 13 July 1986 in Paris. 
Chana Orloff Chana Orloff, born on 12 July 1888 in Tsarekonstantinovka (now Kamianka) in the Zaporizhzhia Oblast in Ukraine and died in Tel Aviv, Israel, on 16 December 1968, is a French figurative sculptor. Major currents
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Exhibitions placed within a wider art history.
impressionnisme Impressionism is presented here as a practical art-historical guide for exhibitions in Paris. 
cubisme Cubism is presented here as a practical art-historical guide for exhibitions in Paris. 
post-impressionnisme Post-Impressionism is presented here as a practical art-historical guide for exhibitions in Paris. 
surrealisme Surrealism is presented here as a practical art-historical guide for exhibitions in Paris. Editorial angles
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savoir-faire-textiles Textile know-how covers weaving, embroidery, dyeing, printing, trimming and the technical gestures that shape the history of dress, interiors and applied arts. 
foire-d-art-contemporain A contemporary art fair is not only a commercial event. 
mode-au-xviiie-siecle Eighteenth-century fashion gathers Paris exhibitions that clarify silhouettes, fabrics, accessories, court culture, garment trades and the history of taste. 
mode-africaine-contemporaine Contemporary African fashion gathers Paris exhibitions that clarify textiles, diaspora, photography, performance, design and current African scenes. Chronological markers
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Periods to place each exhibition in context.
arts-premiers-et-prehistoire Primitive arts and prehistory bring together visual forms created before writing and the great ancient civilizations. 
antiquite-egyptienne Ancient Egypt spans nearly three millennia of Nile Valley civilization, from royal power to funerary belief. 
antiquite-greco-romaine Greco-Roman antiquity runs from the Greek city-states to the Roman Empire and its legacy. 
chine-ancienne Ancient China covers millennia of dynastic culture, from ritual bronzes to ceramics, painting and calligraphy.