Exhibitions in Paris in December 2025
Complete Guide to Must-See Exhibitions

Discover the exhibition "Harriet Backer (1845-1932): The Music of Colors" at the Musée d'Orsay. Immerse yourself in the captivating world of this Norwegian artist, a pioneer of the 19th century. Explore her rustic interiors, vibrant landscapes, and intimate connection with music. An unprecedented retrospective not to be missed.

Discover the immersive exhibition at the Musée d'Orsay on Gustave Caillebotte, highlighting his innovative exploration of masculinity in the 19th century. Featuring nearly 70 works, including recently acquired masterpieces, explore his unique perspective on urban life, male portraits, and the male condition. A captivating reflection on art and society of the time.

Discover the exhibition "The Atomic Age" at the Museum of Modern Art in Paris from October 11, 2024, to February 9, 2025. Explore the impact of the atomic bomb on 20th-century art, from works by Kandinsky to its repercussions on Pollock and Newman, revealing the historical and artistic complexities of this monumental event.

Discover the exhibition dedicated to José de Ribera at the Petit Palais, from November 5, 2024, to February 23, 2025. Immerse yourself in the baroque and dramatic world of this master of tenebrism through his striking works of realism and poetic violence. Get your tickets now!

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!

Discover "The Saga of the Department Stores" at the City of Architecture and Heritage, from November 6, 2024, to April 6, 2025. This exhibition explores the evolution and international impact of department stores, from their emergence in the 19th century to the present day, through spectacular and innovative architecture.

Discover the exhibition Intimacy, from the Bedroom to Social Media at the MAD Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris, from October 15, 2024, to March 30, 2025. Explore the evolution of intimacy through various objects and contemporary themes, blending history and modernity.

Discover the exhibition "Solo Around the World" at the National Maritime Museum in Paris 16th arrondissement. Dive into the captivating history of solo and monohull races, exploring the legendary exploits of sailors through a collection of 300 items, including navigational objects, models, outfits, artworks, and exclusive interviews.

Discover Arte Povera from October 9, 2024, to January 20, 2025, at the Bourse de Commerce. Explore iconic works from this revolutionary Italian movement, celebrating the simplicity of materials and the intersection of nature and culture. Reserve your tickets now!

Explore the creativity of Philippe Prost, winner of the 2022 National Architecture Grand Prix, through an immersive exhibition. Discover iconic projects, materials, and prototypes, and dive into the universe of the workshop, blending architectural innovation and heritage preservation.

Discover the exhibition "The Gold of the Ming" at the Guimet Museum from September 18, 2024, to January 13, 2025. Admire the splendor of the women's adornments from the Ming imperial court and explore the refined art of Chinese goldsmithing through symbolic and elegant gold objects. Prices: €11.50 full, €8.50 reduced.

Discover the exhibition "Pop Forever, Tom Wesselmann & …" at the Louis Vuitton Foundation from October 17, 2024, to February 24, 2025. Dive into the world of Pop Art with 150 works by Tom Wesselmann and 70 pieces by international artists, exploring the evolution of this captivating artistic movement. Book your tickets now!

Discover the exhibition "Zombies: Is Death Not an End?" at the Musée du Quai Branly - Jacques Chirac. Explore the Haitian origins of the zombie myth, far from modern clichés, and dive into the fascinating history of this iconic cultural figure. Book your tickets now for this unique experience.

Discover the exhibition "Céline Laguarde (1873-1961), Photographer" at the Musée d'Orsay, showcasing the exceptional work of this pioneer of pictorialism. Featuring 140 original prints, this retrospective delves into her unique artistic journey and her influence on art photography in France, from September 24, 2024, to January 12, 2025.

The exhibition "Heinz Berggruen, a Dealer and His Collection" presents around one hundred masterpieces by Picasso, Klee, Matisse, and Giacometti. It explores the unique journey of this gallerist, his relationship with modern artists, and his significant influence on the Parisian art market in the 20th century.

Discover the exhibition The Flowers of Yves Saint Laurent at the Yves Saint Laurent Museum in Paris from September 20, 2024, to May 4, 2025. Explore the influence of flowers on the designer's creations through around thirty iconic silhouettes and sketches, blending nature, haute couture, and literature.

Discover the exhibition "The Addition" by Elmgreen & Dragset at the Musée d'Orsay from October 15, 2024 to February 2, 2025. This radical artistic intervention combines contemporary sculptures and dialogues on masculinities, offering a unique immersive experience in the museum's famous Nave. Don't miss this captivating event !

Exhibition "Figures" – Malala Andrialavidrazana
From October 17, 2024 to January 5, 2025, the Palais de Tokyo presents the monumental work of Malala Andrialavidrazana, mixing geographical maps and digital collage. An unprecedented retrospective, including recent works, questions knowledge, power and perspectives through a work of architectural scope.

Exhibition: Tituba, who to protect us ?
From October 17, 2024 to January 5, 2025, explore this group exhibition that brings together Caribbean and African artists. Through various mediums, it addresses the protective role of the invisible and ancestors in our lives, inspired by the novel I, Tituba, Black Witch of Salem.

Discover "Stone Speakers - The Sounds of the Earth" by Julian Charrière, an immersive exhibition that immerses you in a volcanic landscape. Enter a symbolic crater and listen to the deep sounds of the Earth, captured in real time using global seismic data. A unique sensory experience.

Discover "Borders are nocturnal animals / Sienos yra naktiniai gyvūnai", a group exhibition exploring the geopolitical repercussions of the war in Ukraine. Through works by Lithuanian and international artists, the exhibition questions borders, history and visions for the future, from October 17, 2024 to January 5, 2025.

The exhibition "When a Knot is Untied, a God is Freed" by Barbara Chase-Riboud, at the Palais de Tokyo (10/17/2024 - 01/05/2025), unveils her bronzes and embroidered works on paper, evoking the history of the African diaspora and paying tribute to figures such as Malcolm X and Josephine Baker. A powerful tribute to art and poetry.

The exhibition "Praesentia" by Myriam Mihindou, from October 17, 2024 to January 5, 2025, explores the spiritual, social and political dimensions of art. In co-production with Crac Occitanie, it unveils works from the last 20 years, giving voice to long-marginalized stories.

Discover the "PIXELS" exhibition by Miguel Chevalier at the Grand Palais Immersif – Bastille, from November 5, 2024, to April 6, 2025. Dive into an interactive world where digital art meets artificial intelligence. Open daily from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., except Tuesdays. Book your ticket now!

Discover the exhibition "Paris 1793-1794: A Revolutionary Year" at the Carnavalet Museum. Immerse yourself in the "Year II" of the French Revolution through more than 250 diverse works, revealing the contrasts between terror and daily life of the time. Exhibition from October 16, 2024, to February 16, 2025.

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.