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Exhibitions to see right now in Paris

"Frida, beyond appearances" at the Palais Galliera The most anticipated exhibition of the season continues until March 5, 2023 at the Palais Galliera. "Frida, beyond appearances" celebrates the life of Frida Kahlo, the most famous Mexican artist. For the first time in France, you can admire 200 objects borrowed from Casa Azul, the house where Frida was born and raised. This exhibition will feature clothing, correspondence, accessories and other cosmetics, as well as ethnic dresses, pre-Hispanic gold and silver jewelry. Discover Frida Kahlo like you've never seen her before! This colorful exhibition reflects the personality of the Mexican artist. Where: Palais Galliera, 10 Avenue Pierre 1er de Serbia, 75116 Paris. When: From September 15, 2022 to March 5, 2023. Book now! – “Monet – Mitchell” at the Louis Vuitton Foundation The Louis Vuitton Foundation presents an exhibition that brings together the works of Claude Monet and Joan Mitchell. This immersive journey into the work of…

The 15 most visited museums in Paris

The most visited capital in the world, Paris is home to many historical monuments, as well as a beautiful myriad of museums. Visiting Paris also means rediscovering these high places representing the epicenter of French cultural life. Lose yourself in the alleys of the Louvre and vibrate to the rhythm of the exhibitions of the Branly Museum. Marvel at the audacity of the masterpieces exhibited at the Center Georges Pompidou… The Louvre Museum The most visited museum in the world – in particular thanks to its famous Mona Lisa – the Louvre is full of masterpieces from all over the world. Among them, the "Victory of Samothrace" or the "Venus de Milo". The galleries offer extraordinary collections of European paintings from the 1989th to the 75001th century. Vermeer, whose delicate "Lacemaker" can be admired, Rembrandt and his "Bathsheba", or even his "Emmaus Pilgrims". Designed by Ieoh Ming Pei, the Louvre Pyramid, inaugurated in 01 by President François Mitterrand, is the last major achievement. Louvre Museum, rue de Rivoli, 40 Paris. 20 50 50 XNUMX XNUMX I BOOK MY VISIT – The Musée d'Orsay Inaugurated …

A walk in the Marais district

The Marais is one of the capital's most historic districts. With its charming alleys, its trendy boutiques, its mansions transformed into museums and its small terraces and hidden gardens, it is perfect for strolling and getting lost for a weekend... Between shopping sprees, exhibitions and experiences unusual, discover our tailor-made ride, to experience as a couple, a group of friends or even as a family. Follow the leader ! – To stroll and relax in the fresh air, the Place des Vosges is the ideal spot, with its pretty fountain enthroned in the middle… The oldest square in Paris is ideally located in the heart of the Marais, the perfect district for s offer an anthology shopping spree. To follow absolutely: rue du Roi de Mauritanie, rue Malher, rue Vieille du Temple and rue des Rosiers… You will find all the trendiest brands of the moment but also a myriad of designer boutiques, as well as thrift stores. teeming with nuggets. Fashionistas, don't miss the long rue des Francs...

The 5 most anticipated exhibitions of the fall

September is the end of the holidays, the way to the office for some, the return to school for others… But not only! This season, the cultural re-entry will also be rich in exhibitions of all kinds. Here are the must-see ones this fall to treat yourself to a little culture shot. - "Paris-Athens, Birth of modern Greece 1675 - 1919" at the Louvre Museum The Louvre Museum offers a magnificent leap in time through a journey from Paris to Athens, to discover modern Greece ... A fascinating exhibition which celebrates the bicentenary of the independence of Greece… This retrospective brings together a large number of works combining at the same time paintings, sculptures, photographs, archeology and other costumes… So many elements reflecting the identity of this country with the culture so rich… Read the full article here. Where: Louvre Museum, rue de Rivoli, 75001 Paris. When: From September 30, 2021 to February 7, 2022. BOOK MY VISIT - 'Henri Cartier-Bresson - Revoir Paris' at the Musée Carnavalet Entre ses murs, the oldest museum in ...

The 15 exhibitions to discover in Paris this summer

Since May 19, museums and other cultural venues have reopened their doors, to the delight of Parisians who are fond of culture! A brief overview of the exhibitions that will make the summer for those who stay in Paris. - 'Napoleon' at the Grande Halle de la Villette As complex as he was valiant, Napoleon Bonaparte represents one of the greatest figures in the history of France. On the occasion of the bicentenary of his death, La Villette, La Rmn - Grand Palais and RERE / Adonis have joined forces to offer a spectacular exhibition, portraying this fascinating man to whom we owe the France of today. From its ascent to the decline of the imperial adventure, the exhibition retraces in nine sections key moments in French history to the intimate life of the emperor, between heroism and tragedy, victory and defeat, modern advances and regressive measures… On the program: more than 150 original pieces, brought together here for the first time. You will be able to admire masterpieces designed under the Empire, exceptional objects that belonged to Napoleon and…

Exhibitions, museums, shows… Here is everything you can discover in virtual mode

In view of the confinement, a large number of cultural sites have decided to open their doors to the public, for a 100% virtual visit. Exhibitions, concerts, shows, museums and even the most emblematic Parisian monuments… Discover the list of spots to get a shot of culture, without leaving home! – Parisian museums… If the Louvre offers different formats on its site to help us discover its magnificent collections (podcasts, cartoons, videos…), several Parisian museums have done the same, like the Center Pompidou, the Grand Palais or the Quai Branly museum. What to take care of until the end of the confinement period! Discover them below: The Louvre Museum The Pompidou Center The Grand Palais The Louis Vuitton Foundation (3 weekly meetings) The SACEM Museum The Quai Branly Museum The museums of the City of Paris – … and those that take us on a journey Virtual museum tours are being exported beyond French borders! The proof by these 7 famous sites: In Amsterdam: …

The 10 great classics not to be missed during the sleepless night

Like every first Saturday of October, the sleepless night returns. The opportunity to get a shot of contemporary art but also to (re) discover the mythical monuments of the capital through (or not) a 10 km night race: La Grande Traversée. For the 18th edition which will take place this weekend, we have selected the most beautiful cultural sites for you ... to be redone without moderation! 1. The Louvre Museum Obviously, we could not establish this classification without putting in top position the largest museum in the world: the Louvre. With nearly 600 works, it is undeniably one of the unmissable spots. Rue de Rivoli, 000 Paris 75001. The Eiffel Tower Very popular, the Eiffel Tower attracts millions of tourists from all over the world every year. However, the 'real' Parisians do not really take the time to go for a stroll at the top of the Iron Lady… It is therefore the perfect opportunity to take a little jump there. Champ de Mars, 2 Avenue Anatole France, 5 Paris 75007. The Center Pompidou Its museum, its restaurant in…