Discover Go out Museums and heritage Temporary exhibitions The black and white treasures of the Petit Palais come out of storage With some 30,000 works, the Cabinet d’Arts Graphiques is the largest part of the Petit Palais collection. Yet the Musée des Beaux-Arts de la Ville de Paris is better known for its paintings than its prints. The reason is simple: for conservation reasons, a print that is exhibited for 3 months must then spend 3 […] November 26, 2023November 27, 2023
Discover Go out Temporary exhibitions Les Aliénés, the free and unusual exhibition at the Mobilier national What if contemporary art could give a new lease of life to furniture that has lost its heritage value? That’s the slightly crazy but successful idea of the Mobilier national, which has entrusted 39 contemporary designers with the task of transforming furniture from its collections. 53 previously unseen works, the “alienated” of the Mobilier national, can […] November 9, 2023November 9, 2023
Discover Go out Museums and heritage Temporary exhibitions The 10 most eagerly awaited exhibitions in Paris in 2023 The year 2023 is off to a great start! There are more than 230 exhibitions in progress or announced for this year in Parisian museums. So, what are the exhibitions not to be missed in Paris in 2023? Here is my selection of the 10 most awaited exhibitions! Serge Gainsbourg, the exact word, at the […] January 11, 2023January 11, 2023
Discover Go out Temporary exhibitions The castle of Rambouillet invites us to a journey in France with the photographer Michael Kenna A great lover of France, to which he has just donated his entire body of work, the English photographer Michael Kenna is exhibiting 50 photographs taken in France at the castle of Rambouillet. An exhibition that takes the form of a journey to discover historical monuments, landscapes or industrial sites, to be discovered until January […] November 18, 2022November 1, 2023
Discover Go out Museums and heritage Temporary exhibitions The world of Clovis, an exhibition in which you are the hero at the National Archaeology Museum Do you like escape games or role playing games? Then you should love the new exhibition at the National Archaeology Museum in Saint-Germain-en-Laye (only 20 minutes by RER from Paris)! In “The World of Clovis”, you are indeed an actor of the exhibition since your visit will depend on you. Built on the model of […] October 25, 2022November 1, 2023
Discover Go out Museums and heritage Temporary exhibitions Black Indians at the Quai Branly-Jacques Chirac museum: the traditions of the New Orleans carnival The Black Indians of New Orleans exhibition has just opened at the Quai Branly-Jacques Chirac Museum. Little known in France, the African-American custom of Mardi Gras Carnival in New Orleans is an exciting mix of traditions, beliefs and communities. A festivity rich in syncretism that is an opportunity to trace the history of African-Americans on […] October 20, 2022November 1, 2023
Edvard Munch’s The Scream: analysis of a masterpiece Edward Munch’s Scream is a particularly famous painting, it has even become an emoji! But what does this painting really tell us? Why did Munch paint this scream? Discover the hidden meanings behind this painting! Analysis. Edvard Munch: a troubled artist To understand the work of Edvard Munch (1863-1944) a little better, we must look […] April 20, 2021April 20, 2021