New Skies, New Earth at the Foreign Mission
Always, the artist has a special role. They stand at the boundary of the real and the imaginary, opening the doors to a new world and offering us a fresh perspective on the land around us. They give form to the invisible and shape the future. It’s this poetic and hopeful philosophy that the Foreign Mission of Paris highlights by inviting seven artists from the Far East to express themselves. Painting, sculpture, photography, installation, video—all mediums will be used here to take us on a journey to new skies…
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New Skies, New Earth
Paris Foreign Mission
128, rue du Bac – 7th
Until July 4, 2026
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A Window Against Time at the Drawing Lab
This time, the Drawing Lab is stepping out of its usual space to take over the Drawing Hotel for its new exhibition. On the agenda, 15 artists selected during the Drawing Factory residency invite us to explore the venue from the basement to the rooftop, passing through the terrace, the reception, the bar, and even the restrooms. A complete, eclectic, and colorful presentation of all that drawing can be. Our favorite? The work of Thibaut Huchard, visible from the hotel reception, which has taken us on a journey through...
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A Window Against Time
Drawing Lab
17, rue de Richelieu – 1st
Until September 6, 2026
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Leandro Erlich at the Grand Palais
<After having shaken the perceptions of thousands of visitors in Tokyo, Miami, and Milan, the visual artist Leandro Erlich, famous for his life-size optical illusions, arrives for the first time in the French capital, and under the dome of the Grand Palais, no less! From one artwork to another, he challenges the laws of reality to play with our imagination and our concept of space. Between giant mazes in Haussmannian facades flipped upside down, we warn you, here, you might just lose all your bearings.
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Leandro Erlich
Grand Palais
Avenue Winston-Churchill – 8th
From June 2 to September 6, 2026
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Gianni Versace retrospective at the Maillol Museum
He has revolutionized as much as he has enlivened fashion. Undoubtedly, there’s no one quite like Gianni Versace, Mixing boldness with historical and artistic inspirations, his creations have left a mark on their era and traverse time like unmatched works of art. This extraordinary artist will be honored with a retrospective at the Maillol Museum, the first in France since 1986, to pay tribute to one who would havecelebrates its 80th anniversary this year.
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Gianni Versace Retrospective
Musée Maillol
59/61, rue de Grenelle — 7th
From June 5 to September 6, 2026
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The Cave of Pont Neuf
It's been a while since artist JRhadn't showcased his art in the capital for a while, but no worries, the silence was only temporary. After the Palais Garnier, this year the street artist is taking on the Pont-Neuf! Through a grand trompe-l'œil, he transforms the bridge into an immersive cavern to pay tribute to the historic work of Christo and Jeanne-Claude who wrapped the monument in 1985. This installation will engage all your senses and immerse you in a unique world.
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The Cave of Pont Neuf
Pont Neuf – 1st
From June 6 to June 28, 2026
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Photography in Every Letter at MEP
To celebrate the bicentennial of photography, the MEP brings together around thirty artists to pay tribute to this medium that has withstood the test of time and continues to fascinate with its richness even today. Designed as an alphabet book, the exhibition combines little stories to tell us about the Great History of Photography in the broadest way possible. From beginners to experts, from selfie enthusiasts to shutterbugs, this event is open to everyone, poto present cross perspectives from the 1920s to the present day.
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Photography in All Letters
Maison Européenne de la Photographie
5/7, rue de Fourcy – 4th
From June 10th to September 13th, 2026
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Paris, Open at Night at the Galerie Roger-Viollet
Among these <With many nicknames, the French capital is known as the City of Lights, and for good reason. As night falls, the lights from apartments, shop windows, and clubs come together to illuminate it in a thousand sparkles, offering us a magical show with the highlight being the sparkling Eiffel Tower. As summer approaches and Parisian nights become enchanting, the Roger-Viollet gallery presents us with a selection of photos to discover the capital in a different light... or rather, a different night!
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Paris, open at night
Galerie Roger-Viollet
6, rue de Seine – 6th
From June 11 to October 3, 2026
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Fragile Beauty at Jeu de Paume
Through hundreds of snapshots from the collection of Elton John and his husband David Furnish (which includes over 7000), the Jeu de Paume presents a story of modern and human photography. Spanning five thematic sections, the exhibition will explore topics such as desire, fashion, celebrities, and photojournalism. Names like Robert Mapplethorpe, Irving Penn, Diane Arbus, and Herbert List decorate the walls, showcasing the singer and his partner’s passion for this medium that allows them to...to explore all the nuances of the human condition.
" Pic taken at the opening of FRAGILE BEAUTY, V&A Museum, Sir Elton&Richard Drew. The exhibit from the Elton John photo collection now moves to the Jeu de Paume museum in Paris, opening on JUNE 14.
— Burhan Ozbilici (@BurhanOzbilici) May 18, 2026
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Fragile Beauty. Photographs from the collection of Sir Elton John and David Furnish
Jeu de Paume
Tuileries Garden
1, Place de la Concorde – 1st
From June 12 to September 27, 2026
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