Did you know that some of the biggest museums in Paris now open their doors to visitors at night? A captivating and spellbinding experience awaits, where masterpieces come to life in a new light. This bold initiative allows art enthusiasts and night owls to live a unique experience. Combining discovery and wonder in the intimacy of a nocturnal atmosphere. Paris Select invites you to dive into the magical world of Parisian museums. Follow our guide!
The Museum of Modern Art in Paris
Le Paris Museum of Modern Art is located in the east wing of the Palais de Tokyo. Usually open Tuesday through Sunday from 10 a.m. to 18 p.m., this museum opens its doors to visitors every Thursday until 22 p.m. for temporary exhibitions. The museum is devoted to contemporary creation in all its forms: paintings, sculptures, installations, photographs and videos. Currently, you can discover the exhibition Anna-Eva Bergman, Journey inward until July 16, 2023. This exceptional exhibition sheds decisive light on the rediscovery of this major artist by offering a panorama of all her production. A historical retrospective Do not miss it.
Paris Museum of Modern Art – 11 Av. du President Wilson, 75116 Paris
The Maillol Museum
Located in the 7th district of Paris, the Maillol Museum presents the most important collection of works by Aristide Maillol, artist who reinvented modern sculpture in his time. The museum remains open every Wednesday until 22 p.m. Right now you can visit the exhibition “Elliott Erwitt, a retrospective”, until August 15, 2023. Follow a route that retraces the life of the artist in 215 black and white photos. The exhibition aims to show the talent of Elliott Erwitt to immortalize moments of daily life with a look that belongs only to him, mixing humor and emotion.
Maillol Museum – 59-61 Rue de Grenelle, 75007 Paris
The Louis Vuitton Foundation
Take the time to admire the works of the Louis Vuitton Foundation, located a few steps from the Jardin d'Acclimatation. It is possible to visit this emblematic place up to 21 p.m. every Friday and up 23 p.m. every 1st Friday of the month outside the summer period. Until August 28, 2023, the Louis Vuitton Foundation welcomes exceptional works by Andy Warhol and Jean-Michel Basquiat. The exhibition brings together more than three hundred works and documents, including eighty paintings co-signed by the two artists. The exhibition also includes individual works by each artist. A great exhibition not to be missed!
Louis Vuitton Foundation – 8 Avenue du Mahatma Gandhi, 75116 Paris
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The Museum of Decorative Arts
Nestled in the heart of rue Rivoli in the 1st arrondissement, the Museum of Decorative Arts offers an unequaled panorama of the history of furniture, tableware, jewellery, design, textiles and fashion, graphics and advertising. The museum remains open every Thursday, for exhibitions only, until 21 p.m.. Currently, the museum presents an exhibition entirely devoted hair and hair in the western world. Until September 17, 2023, the exhibition explores through more than 600 works, from the XNUMXth century to the present day. The themes inherent in hairdressing history, but also questions hair related facial and bodily. This presentation will show how hairstyles and the arrangement of human hair have been involved for centuries in the construction of appearances.
Museum of Decorative Arts – 107 Rue de Rivoli, 75001 Paris
The Galliera Palace
Discover the fashion museum the most prestigious of the City of Light. More than 100 000 parts of clothing and accessories are housed in this exceptional museum. From Tuesday to Sunday, the museum warmly welcomes you from 10 hours to 18 hours and stay open every Thursday and Friday until 20 p.m. during exhibition periods. Until July 16, 2023, the Palais Galliera pays homage to the year 1997 with its exhibition " 1997 Fashion Big Bang ". Fashion shows and reference creations, highlights, the emergence of emblematic personalities... no less than fifty key dates make 1997 a exceptional year in the world of fashion. This exhibition is an invitation to live or relive the most significant events that have punctuated this year “ explosive ».
Palais Galliera – 10 Av. Pierre 1er of Serbia, 75116 Paris
The Centre Pompidou
The Centre Pompidou is a marvel of XNUMXth century architecture, recognizable by its exterior escalators and huge colorful pipes. He houses the National Museum of Modern Art, a world reference for its XNUMXth and XNUMXst century art collections. In the exhibition spaces on level 6 (gallery 1 and 2), you will have the chance to visit this magnificent contemporary museum every Thursday until 23 p.m.. Take the opportunity to visit the exhibition: N. This exhibition thus shows that the artist is developing a comprehensive systemic understanding of nature et full technology, reconciling technological progress and a sustainable ecological approach. You have until August 7, 2023 to visit this surprising exhibition.
The Centre Pompidou – Place Georges-Pompidou, 75004 Paris
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The Trade Exchange – Pinault Collection
Historical monument restored and transformed into a museum, the Commerce Bourse establishes an unprecedented dialogue between heritage and contemporary creation. This iconic museum opens its doors to visitors until 21 p.m. every Friday. A free night is thus organized by the museum of 17 p.m. to 21 p.m. the first Saturday of the month. Until September 11st, discover the exhibition Before the storm ". The collection brings together 15 contemporary artists. The works, films and installations presented question the importance ofenvironmental awareness and the impact of climate change on seasons and nature.
Trade Exchange – Pinault Collection – 2 Rue de Viarmes, 75001 Paris
The Workshop of Lights
Located between Bastille and Nation, the Workshop of Lights offers monumental immersive digital exhibitions streamed. Since March 6, 2023, you have the opportunity to admire the unpublished projections of this museum every Friday and Saturday until 22 p.m.. Until 7th January 2024, The Atelier des Lumières presents thedigital exhibition Chagall, Paris – New York. The exhibition plunges the viewer into the heart of artistic career of the painter Marc Chagall.
The Workshop of Lights – 38 Rue Saint-Maur, 75011 Paris
The Jacquemart-André Museum
Le Musée Jacquemart-André presents collections of works of art worthy of the greatest museums. During exhibitions, the museum remains open until 20:30 p.m. every Monday. The Jacquemart-André museum celebrates the genius of Italian Renaissance, Giovanni Bellini. With this exceptional exhibition to discover until July 17, 2023. More than fifty masterpieces of this Venetian master 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 students, such as Giorgione and Titian.
Musée Jacquemart-André – 158 Boulevard Haussmann, 75008 Paris
The Paradox Museum
Since its opening on 18th May 2023, Paradox Museum aims to create captivating, fun and educational experiences capable of touching the hearts and minds of its visitors. On the program of Paradox Museum, not less than 90 experiences, to enjoy with family or friends, to push back the limits of reality. Among these many unusual experiences, more than ten are exclusive to the place! The museum is to be discovered every day until 22 p.m. !
Paradox Museum Paris – 38 Boulevard des Italiens, 75009 Paris
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