Exhibitions in Paris in August 2025
Must-See Exhibitions of the Month of August
Exhibitions not to be missed in Paris in August

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Exhibition "Space Mission" at the City of Science and Industry

Exhibition: In the Seine - Objects Found from Prehistory to the Present Day
Discover the exhibition "In the Seine" at the Archaeological Crypt of the Île de la Cité, showcasing 150 historical objects from the river. Explore the history of Paris, from Prehistory to the present day, through fascinating artifacts and immersive illustrations. Book now!

Exhibition "The Collections Have Their Soundtrack"

Exhibition “Dancing”

Exhibition "Color speaks all languages"
Discover the exhibition "Color speaks all languages" at the Hôtel de la Marine, from October 3, 2024 to October 5, 2025. Explore nearly 80 works, revealing the richness of colors across civilizations, with unique pieces ranging from the Neolithic to the present day. A captivating journey awaits you!

Exhibition "Paul Poiret, Fashion Designer, Decorator, and Perfumer"
Discover the exhibition "Paul Poiret, Fashion Designer, Decorator, and Perfumer" at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs from June 25, 2025, to January 11, 2026. Immerse yourself in the creative world of this iconic fashion designer, exploring his influence on fashion, decoration, and perfumery at the beginning of the 20th century. Book your tickets now!

Exhibition "Body and Soul"
Discover the "Body and Soul" exhibition at the Bourse de Commerce - Pinault Collection, an artistic journey exploring the power of the body in contemporary art. From Rodin to Jafa, over twenty artists express the essence of humanity through sculptures, paintings, and installations. Immerse yourself in this unique and vibrant experience.

Exhibition "Tarō Okamoto" A Reinvented Japan
Discover the fascinating world of the Japanese artist Tarō Okamoto (1911-1996) through a unique exhibition. Explore his iconic works, from painting to sculpture, and dive into the Japanese avant-garde of the 1930s-1970s. The exhibition highlights his influence and unique legacy, not to be missed from April 15 to September 7, 2025.

Exhibition "Bamboo. From Motif to Object. Asian Spring 2025"
Immerse yourself in the world of bamboo through the exhibition Bamboo. From Motif to Object at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs, from June 4 to September 28, 2025. Discover the richness of Asian art with objects, paintings, and sculptures illustrating this emblematic motif, symbolizing harmony and the beauty of everyday life.

Exhibition "In the Blur, a Different Vision of Art from 1945 to the Present"
Dive into the world of blur with the exhibition In the Blur, a Different Vision of Art from 1945 to the Present. Explore how this aesthetic effect, far from being a simple alteration, becomes a powerful way for artists to express instability, doubt, and the transformation of the world through paintings, videos, and installations.

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Exhibition "David Hockney 25"
Dive into the fascinating world of David Hockney, one of the leading artists of the 20th and 21st centuries. This immersive exhibition, presented from April 9 to September 1, 2025, explores his iconic and never-before-seen works, spread across all spaces of the Foundation. An exceptional celebration of his creative genius.

André Charles Boulle Exhibition
Discover the exceptional exhibition dedicated to André Charles Boulle at the Château de Chantilly, from June 8 to October 6, 2024. Explore the Grand Apartments to admire the masterpieces of the famous French cabinetmaker. Dive into the world of French furniture and book your ticket now for this unique experience.

SPOT24, the Olympic exhibition on urban sports of Paris 2024
Discover SPOT24, the exhibition dedicated to urban sports of Paris 2024. From April 4 to December 31, 2024, dive into the world of skateboarding, climbing, BMX, surfing, 3x3 basketball, and breaking at 101 Quai Jacques-Chirac, Paris 15th. Book your tickets now for a unique immersive experience.

Exhibition "Gold, Silver, Bronze"

Exhibition The Very Rich Hours of the Duke of Berry
Discover "The Very Rich Hours of the Duke of Berry" at the Château de Chantilly from June 7 to October 5, 2025. Admire this exceptional manuscript, a medieval masterpiece illustrated by the Limbourg brothers, displayed for the first time in centuries. Tickets available soon.
Paris, a City of Art in Permanent Evolution
Paris has always been a hub of art and culture, attracting artists from around the world for centuries. Every corner of the city breathes history and creativity, and August is no exception. While many Parisians go on vacation, the city's art scene continues to thrive, offering visitors a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in a true artistic feast.
The Magic of Art Galleries
Parisian art galleries are renowned for their diversity and quality. In August, many galleries organize temporary exhibitions showcasing the works of both emerging and established artists. You can discover contemporary paintings, innovative sculptures, and even surprising artistic installations. Each gallery has its own unique atmosphere, making the visit all the more exciting.
Exploring Museums
Parisian museums are an invaluable cultural treasure, and August is the ideal time to explore them without the usual crowds. Major museums such as the Louvre, the Musée d'Orsay, and the Centre Pompidou feature fascinating permanent collections, but they also host exceptional temporary exhibitions. These special exhibitions cover a diverse range of subjects, from modern art to the history of fashion to contemporary photography.
Creativity in Every Neighborhood
Paris is a city of neighborhoods, each with its own character and distinct ambiance. In August, many neighborhoods host unique artistic events. Whether you stroll through the cobblestone streets of Le Marais, visit the artist studios of Montmartre, or explore the contemporary galleries of Belleville, every corner of Paris offers a different artistic experience.
Outdoor Exhibitions
Summer in Paris is the perfect time to enjoy outdoor exhibitions. Many parks and gardens in the city host temporary artistic installations that seamlessly integrate art with nature. It's a delightful way to experience outdoor art while enjoying the summer weather.
Unique Artistic Events
In addition to traditional exhibitions, Paris also offers a multitude of unique artistic events in August. Street festivals, outdoor artistic performances, and art markets are all ways to experience the creative buzz of the city.
Plan Your Visit
If you plan to visit Paris in August to enjoy its art exhibitions, make sure to plan your itinerary in advance. Check the websites of galleries, museums, and events for schedules and information on specific exhibitions that interest you. Don't forget to verify opening hours, as some establishments may have reduced hours during the summer season.
Paris in August is more than just a holiday destination. It's a unique opportunity to discover the dynamic art scene of the city, to dive into the history and creativity that make Paris a true cultural gem. Whether you're passionate about art or simply seeking cultural discoveries, the exhibitions in Paris in August are a real treasure to explore. So, get ready for an unforgettable artistic experience in the heart of the City of Light.
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