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The Circus, a factory of Modern Art
Musée de Montmartre
16 October 2026 to 14 February 2027
An exhibition exploring the links between the circus arts and the avant-garde, and showing how a vital part of modern art took shape beneath the big tops on the Butte.
Rosa Bonheur and the Horse
Château de Chantilly – Musée Condé (Prince Amyn Aga Khan cabinet of graphic arts) and Musée Vivant du Cheval
From 12 September 2026 to 3 January 2027
France’s largest museum devoted to the horse pays tribute to Rosa Bonheur, for whom the horse was a favourite subject.
From Naples to Chantilly: Queen Caroline Murat’s Collections
Château de Chantilly – Musée Condé
From 6 June to 4 October 2026
The Musée Condé reconstructs the art collection of Caroline Murat, Queen of Naples, whose heritage would later reach Chantilly.
A day in the Eighteenth century: chronicle of a parisian townhouse
Musée des Arts Décoratifs
From 18 February to 4 October 2026
An immersive journey into the intimacy of an 18th-century aristocratic residence, through more than 550 rarely-shown original pieces.
Hugo and Architecture. From Stone to Pen
Maisons de Victor Hugo
From 11 June to 22 November 2026
Five sections explore the central place of architecture in Victor Hugo’s literary and graphic work, from his novels to his manifesto-house in Guernsey.
The American Season
Musée de l’Armée
From 1 July to 30 November 2026
To mark the 250th anniversary of American independence, the Army Museum presents a rich programme tracing the historical ties between France and the United States.
Sea, Pop & Sun
Villa Carmignac
From 25 April to 1 November 2026
Over 80 Pop artworks, from Warhol to Judy Chicago, engage with the free spirit of the 1960s-70s at the Villa Carmignac on the island of Porquerolles.
Versailles à Morellet
Château de Versailles
From 30 June to 1 November 2026
To mark the centenary of his birth, six major works by François Morellet take up residence in the State Apartments and gardens of the Château de Versailles.
Eva Gonzalès. A Free-Spirited Artiste
Petit Palais
From 15 September 2026 to 24 January 2027
The first major retrospective devoted to Eva Gonzalès, the only pupil Édouard Manet ever accepted into his studio.
Timeless Tintoretto
Musée Jacquemart-André
From 11 September 2026 to 24 January 2027
The first French overview of Tintoretto’s entire career, the Venetian master whose legacy spans the centuries.
Surrealist Giacometti: Objects like Sculptures
Institut Giacometti
From 5 June to 1st November 2026
This exhibition offers a unique perspective on Alberto Giacometti’s surrealist period (1929–1935), during which the artist also explored the creation of decorative art objects.
Daniel Brush, the Art of Line and Light
L’ÉCOLE, School of Jewelry Arts
From 8 June to 4 September 2026
L’ÉCOLE, School of Jewelry Arts presents the exhibition “Daniel Brush, the Art of Line and Light”: over more than 75 of the artist’s jewels and objects, some of which leave his New York studio for the first time.
Before the Water Lilies. Monet discovers Giverny, 1883-1890
Musée des impressionnismes Giverny
From 27 March to 5 July 2026
To commemorate the centenary of Claude Monet’s death on 5 December 1926, the Musée des impressionnismes Giverny is dedicating an exceptional exhibition to the artist’s early years in Giverny.
Jean-Baptiste Greuze. Childhood Illuminated.
Petit Palais
From 16 September 2025 to 25 January 2026
To mark the tercentenary of Jean-Baptiste Greuze’s birth, the Petit Palais is dedicating an exhibition to this master of portraiture and genre painting, whose art captured the depths of the human soul with remarkable intensity. The event highlights a key theme in his work: childhood.
Zadkine Art Deco
Zadkine Museum
From 15 November 2025 to 14 April 2026
In 2025, the Zadkine Museum will celebrate the centenary of Art Deco with an exhibition that revisits Ossip Zadkine’s links with the decorative arts in the 1920s and 1930s.
Georges de La Tour .From shadow to light
Musée Jacquemart André
From 11 September 2025 to 26 January 2026
This major exhibition dedicated to Georges de La Tour (1593–1652) offers a new perspective on the rare, uncluttered and luminous world of this essential 17th-century master.
Recreating Gesture: the Replica of the Celtic Torque of Montans
L’École des Arts Joailliers
From 3 July to 21 September, 2025
L’École des Arts Joailliers presents a completely unprecedented research project, at the intersection of archaeology and the history of craftsmanship: the reconstruction of the Celtic torque from Montans.
The Très Riches Heures du duc de Berry
Château de Chantilly – Musée Condé
From 7 June to 5 October 2025
The Château de Chantilly is unveiling one of the most precious treasures of medieval art in an exhibition that offers a unique opportunity to contemplate this legendary manuscript, nicknamed the ‘Mona Lisa of manuscripts’, in exceptional conditions.
Artemisia, Heroine of Art
Musée Jacquemart-André
From 19 March to 3 August 2025
This exhibition is dedicated to Artemisia Gentileschi, an iconic figure of Baroque art and the Caravaggio movement.
It offers an exceptional journey through major works and paintings rarely seen by the Parisian public, providing a unique opportunity to discover this remarkable 17th-century Italian artist.
Jewellery Designs. Secrets of the creation
Petit Palais
From 1 April to 20 July 2025
The Petit Palais unveils for the first time its unique collection of jewelry drawings, spanning over a century of creation, from the second half of the 19th century to the mid-20th century.
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