Exhibitions in Paris in October 2026
Discover the Art that Ignites the Capital

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 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!

Discover Dogs and Cats, an interactive exhibition exploring the fascinating world of our four-legged companions. Understand their behavior, sensory abilities, and bond with humans through playful and immersive experiences. An educational and fun adventure for all ages!

Discover the exhibition 1925-2025. One Hundred Years of Art Deco at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs, from October 21, 2025, to March 29, 2026. Celebrating the centenary of this iconic movement, the exhibition explores its many facets, from its origins to contemporary reinterpretations, through masterpieces from the museum's collection.

Discover the exhibition "Michel Paysant. Voir Monet" at the Musée de l'Orangerie from October 15, 2025, to January 26, 2026. The artist explores art and science using an innovative technique, drawing with his eyes. Don’t miss this unique encounter between heritage, technology, and contemporary creation.

Discover the exhibition Berthe Weill. Avant-Garde Gallerist from October 8, 2025, to January 26, 2026. Dive into the history of this pioneering art market figure, who supported major artists like Picasso and Modigliani. Explore over 100 works that testify to her impact on modern art.

Discover the exhibition Sargent. The Paris Years (1874-1884) at the Musée d'Orsay, which explores the early years of John Singer Sargent in Paris. With over 90 works, some of which are unpublished in France, the exhibition traces his meteoric rise in the Parisian art world and his lasting influence on portrait art.

The exhibition Paul Troubetzkoy: The Sculptor Prince at the Musée d'Orsay (September 30, 2025 – January 11, 2026) explores the exceptional career of this Italian artist and Russian prince. Renowned for his portraits and animal sculptures, he embodied the energy of movement and the fluidity of the body while advocating for animal rights.

The exhibition "I Photo" honors Gabrielle Hébert, a pioneer of photography and the first visual chronicler of the Villa Medici. Through her photographs, she documents her life, her husband Ernest Hébert, and the artistic atmosphere of the time, offering a unique perspective on creation and love through the lens.

Discover a unique selection of old photographs from Lebanon, taken between 1864 and 1970. The exhibition highlights the Lebanese architectural and cultural heritage through rare photographs preserved by the Oriental Library of Beirut, revealed for the first time in France at the Museum of the IMA.

Dive into an artistic and scientific exploration of sleep through the centuries. The exhibition The Empire of Sleep at the Marmottan Monet Museum unveils nearly 100 works blending dreams, eroticism, symbolism, and neurology for a unique immersion into the mysteries of our nights. Discover it from October 2025.

Dive into the heart of the space adventure with Destination Moon, the immersive experience at the Atelier des Lumières. Guided by Tom Hanks’s voice, relive the major steps of lunar conquest through monumental projections, archival images, and orchestral music. An unprecedented invitation to travel into space.

Dive into Musika Automatika at the Quai Branly – Jacques Chirac Museum. Artist Junior Mvunzi transforms recycled objects and sound archives into musical automatons, offering an immersive experience where past and present converse. Between memory and innovation, discover a vibrant creation that reinvents music and sound heritage.

Dive into the heart of the Amazon with Amazônia — Indigenous Creations and Futures at the Musée du quai Branly – Jacques Chirac. Discover a unique encounter between contemporary works and historical collections, highlighting the vitality, creativity, and future of Indigenous cultures in an immersive and captivating journey.

Discover the provocative universe of Philip Guston at the Picasso Museum in Paris. This exhibition explores his major works, from abstract expressionism to satirical figuration, and his drawings inspired by the political critique of the 1970s. Dive into the irony and visual power of Guston's engaged art.

The exhibition "Treasures Saved from Gaza" reveals an exceptional heritage, a witness to the great civilizations that have crossed this region. A moving dive into a rich past, preserved despite the challenges.

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.

Dive into The Seven Celestial Senses, an immersive exhibition blending contemporary art and ancient masterpieces. Discover a unique sensory journey around the seven senses at the Hôtel de la Marine in Paris. A one-of-a-kind experience from June 27 to October 5, 2025. Book now!