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Must-see exhibitions in March

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The beautiful days are fast approaching, and the new exhibitions too! In this month of March, museums delight us with many exceptional exhibitions. Great painters, designers or tributes to great singers, everything is there to enjoy a good cultural moment in the capital. Here are the exhibitions to see at the beginning of March. 

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The Picasso Celebration, the collection takes on color!

The whole world celebrates the fiftieth anniversary of the death of Pablo Picasso on April 8, 2023, honoring his work, but also his artistic heritage with a series of exceptional exhibitions all over the world. In Paris, the Picasso-Paris Museum pays tribute to the Cubist master from March 7, 2023 by inviting British designer Sir Paul Smith to take the reins of the hanging. The exhibition entitled “Picasso Celebration, the collection takes on colors! will allow the general public to rediscover the museum's collection from a more contemporary perspective.

National Picasso-Paris Museum – 5 Rue de Thorigny, 75003 Paris

Manet and Degas

The Musée d'Orsay is presenting an unprecedented exhibition, bringing together the masterpieces of two giants of 28th century painting, Edouard Manet and Edgar Degas. Organized in partnership with the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, this exhibition highlights the friendship and rivalry between the two artists, as well as the similarities and differences in their artistic journey, thus offering an illuminating vision of the richness and pictorial modernity. This unmissable event, which will be held from March 23 to July 2023, XNUMX, promises to be an exciting artistic experience for all art lovers.

Orsay Museum – Esplanade Valéry Giscard d'Estaing – 75007 Paris

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Matisse – Cahiers d'Art, the turn of the 30s

From March 1, find the most beautiful works of art by Matisse at the Musée de l'Orangerie. In 1930, the painter left France and then went to Tahiti. He thus voluntarily marks a pause in his creation, and engages a new turning point in his works and his work. The exhibition “Matisse. Cahiers d'art, the turning point of the 1930s” looks back on this decisive decade. You will be able to discover several exceptional works by the artist such as The Large Reclining Nude from Baltimore, Singing of Houston or the series of Romanian blouses from 1938. Very rarely exhibited in France, you have until May 29 to discover the collection.

Orangerie Museum – Tuileries Garden, 75001 Paris

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Giovanni Bellini, Crossed Influences

The Jacquemart André museum in Paris celebrates the genius of italian renaissance, John Bellini (1430-1516). With this exceptional exhibition to discover from March 3 to July 17, 2023. more than one fifty masterpieces of this Venetian master. Coming from different European countries, are presented according to a chronological and thematic approach. These paintings are put into perspective with those of his predecessors, Mantegna and the Flemish painters, as well as his pupils, such as Giorgione and Titian. An unmissable event for all lovers ofart and history of Italian Renaissance painting.

Jacquemart André Museum – 158 boulevard Haussmann – 75008 Paris

80s – Fashion, design, graphics in France

The Musée des Arts Décoratifs dives into the 1980s until April 16th. A decade teeming with liberation, creation and communication. Through the prism of fashion, design and advertising, the exhibition explores this period marked by a turning point. The eighties look, liberated furniture and striking visual graphics are given pride of place to offer visitors an immersive experience in this era. An exhibition that resonates perfectly with the dazzling evolution of this period.

MAD, Museum of Decorative Arts – 107 rue de Rivoli – 75001 Paris

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1997 Fashion Big Bang at the Palais Galliera 

From Tuesday March 7 until July 16, 2023, the Palais Galliera pays tribute to the year 1997. That year (as Claude François would say) the world of fashion took a very important place in the of art and culture. The magazine Vogue Paris defines the spring-summer 1997 haute couture season as the " Big Bang ". Paris needed it to regain its place as the fashion capital at a time of economic crisis and strong global competition. You will discover all the significant episodes of this crazy year.

Palais Galliera – 10 Av. Pierre 1er of Serbia, 75116 Paris

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Photo exhibition by Patrick Demarchelier at the A.Galerie 

The A. Galerie is presenting an exhibition in homage to Patrick Demarchelier. Iconic photographer of the fashion world, the artist who died in March 2022, left behind a series of iconic photos. Lady Diana, Kate Moss, Madonna, Naomi Campbell and many other world famous stars passed in front of her lens. In the 80s and 90s, his photos made the covers of major magazines such as Vogue many times. 

A. Gallery – 4 Rue Léonce Reynaud, 75116 Paris

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Azzedine Alaïa

Monday January 23 to Sunday August 20, 2023, la Foundation Azzedine Alaïa pays tribute to the eponymous Franco-Tunisian couturier and his partner Arthur Elgort. 33 shots retracing the history and the most iconic of the brand will be exhibited. The opportunity to come back to those who highlighted the female body throughout their career.

Azzedine Alaïa Foundation – 18 Rue de la Verrerie, 75004 Paris

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Marc Newson

You only have a few days left (until March 18) to discover the Marc Newson furniture exhibition. Described as one of most influential designers of his generation, his work is featured in the permanent collections of many major museums, including the Museum of Modern Art and Cooper Heath. This time it's at 9 rue de Castiglione, 1st district of Paris that you can discover his creations. You will discover its futuristic sofas and chandeliers that have made it so successful.

Gagosian Gallery – 9 rue de Castiglione 75001 Paris

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"Serge Gainsbourg, The exact word" at the Public Information Library of the Center Pompidou 

The BPI of the Center Pompidou offers an exhibition celebrating the passionate relationship between Serge Gainsbourg, enigmatic songwriter, and words. Famous for his music influenced by many authors, such as Huysmans and Baudelaire, and for his character strongly impregnated withvarious influences. This exhibition will highlight Gainsbourg's manuscripts for the first time. You will also be able to admire a selection of works chosen from his personal library.

Center Georges Pompidou – Place Georges-Pompidou, 75004 Paris

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“Before the storm” at the Bourse du Commerce

The Trade Exchange welcomes a new artistic season with "Before the Storm". An exhibition of the Pinault collection which brings together 15 contemporary artists. The works, films and installations presented question the importance of taking ecological awareness and the impact of climate change on seasons and nature.

The Commodity Exchange – 2 Rue de Viarmes, 75001 Paris

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Arts and Prehistory

The Musée de l'Homme offers a real dive in time with the exhibition “Arts and Prehistory” until May 22, 2023. The visitor is transported to the time of the first masterpieces made by the human hand. Through the discovery of more than 90 prehistoric works of art, including the famous Venus of Lespugue, frescoes, as well as carved animals and engraved objects. Among these treasures, some are kept at the National Museum of Natural History while others are shown for the first time to the public, such as the so-called "radiant Aurochs" brochure.

Museum of Man / National Museum of Natural History – 17 place du Trocadéro et du 11 Novembre – 75116 Paris

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