Exhibitions in Paris in October 2026

History

Underground ! La presse alternative des années 1970 en France

Bibliothèque François-Mitterrand – Allée Julien Cain · 13th

Creative, DIY, protest-driven: at the turn of the 1960s and 1970s, a parallel press emerged in France, on the fringes of the so-called “bourgeois” news media. Born in the wake of May 68 and nourished by Anglo-Saxon…

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Exposition Hypersensible Hyperpouvoir : les Piailleries de la Maison Perchée

Bibliothèque Robert Sabatier · 18th

Opens in 11 days

An exhibition presented at the Bibliothèque Robert Sabatier, in partnership with La Maison Perchée and its Galerie d'art singulier "Les Piailleries". The creators of the works that make up "Hypersensible Hyperpouvoir"…

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Ouverture exceptionnelle et visites guidées

Centre culturel canadien à Paris · 8th

Opens in 3 weeks

The Cultural Centre invites you to discover the exhibition "Grands Lacs – L’horizon commun des mers intérieures" with free access until 9 PM and offers two guided tours by reservation, led by Catherine Bédard, the…

Other exhibition

Sos Méditerranée

La Maison de la Conversation · 18th

Opens in 4 weeks

On the occasion of the closing of the exhibition Couloirs irréguliers, meet with SOS MÉDITERRANÉE volunteers to discuss their sea rescue operations, followed by a Q&A session with the public. Donations will be collected…

Contemporary art

PM Gallery

Pm Gallery · 6th

PM GALLERY presents L’Ombre de vie, an exhibition bringing together Maurice de Vlaminck, Ossip Zadkine, Benjamin Vorms, and Masha Schmidt around the traces left by living things, between presence, absence, and memory.

Painting

Patricia Erbelding - Endemic

Galerie Marie-Claude Duchosal · 4th

Opens in 8 days

Opening on Friday 2 October, from 6 pm to 8:30 pm. With Endemic, Patricia Erbelding offers a painting that seems to take root in a territory without ever seeking to represent it. Her works evoke less an identifiable…

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Rankin : LA F.AI.M, la photographie à l'épreuve de l'IA

A. Galerie · 16th

From 10 September to 24 October 2026, A. Galerie, a contemporary photography gallery in the 16th arrondissement, presents LA F.AI.M, an exhibition by British photographer Rankin on what artificial intelligence does to…

Science & nature

CHAMPIGNONS, une exposition de la Société mycologique de France

Parc Floral de Paris · 12th

Opens in 4 weeks

CHAMPIGNONS, exhibition from 23 to 25 October 2026, at the Parc Floral de Paris, pavillon 18

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Exposition et lancement du livre de Alyssa Jos

Galerie de l'Oeil Bleu · 3rd

Opens in 4 weeks

Nature provides the material, Alyssa Jos gives it a new story. Discover artistic creations made with fallen leaves from Paris.

Contemporary art

Découvrez l'exposition « Éloge du trait » dans la collection agnès b.

La Fab. · 13th

At La Fab., in the 13th arrondissement, the exhibition "Éloge du trait" explores the richness of the line in all its forms. Drawings, photographs, sculptures, and installations from the agnès b. collection make up an…

Other exhibition

Le programme des marches culturelles et sportives des musées parisiens

Plusieurs musées de la Ville de Paris

🎶 The programme of cultural and sports walks at Parisian museums — an 'other exhibition' event to experience at Plusieurs musées de la Ville de Paris, in the atmosphere of a Parisian venue dedicated to live…

History

Exposition "Comte: la vie rue Monsieur-le-Prince" à la Maison d'Auguste Comte

Maison d'Auguste Comte · 6th

An exhibition focused on the daily life of Auguste Comte in his apartment on rue Monsieur-le-Prince (Paris 6th arrondissement), between life rituals, work, and various social activities.

Painting

1976-2026. Regards croisés

Bibliothèque Germaine Tillion · 16th

To mark its fiftieth anniversary, the Bibliothèque Germaine-Tillion offers its visitors an exhibition designed with the Fonds d'art contemporain - Paris collections, featuring four dialogues between works from 1976 and…

Contemporary art

expo trànsitos

Centre Paris Anim' Annie Fratellini (ex Villiot Rapée) · 12th

Opens in 20 days

An exhibition that invites reflection on migration, memory, displacement and those human stories that often remain invisible.

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VERNISSAGE - Exposition "Coup de soleil" - Laety Des et Mélanie Cot

La Maison de la Conversation · 18th

Exhibition « Bîranîn » (Memory): Kurdistan through the eyes of Nesali journalists. Photos, docs & behind-the-scenes from the field. Opening on 3 Sept.

Contemporary art

finissage expo trànsitos

Centre Paris Anim' Annie Fratellini (ex Villiot Rapée) · 12th

Opens in 5 weeks

An exhibition that invites reflection on migration, memory, displacement, and those human stories that often remain invisible.

Contemporary art

Exposition "Drôles d'insectes" de Kei

Bibliothèque Maurice Genevoix · 18th

Opens in 6 days

When nature becomes a work of art; Credits: KEI Throughout October, the Maurice Genevoix library hosts naturalist illustrations by artist Kei. Fascinated by the living world, she casts a sensitive and meticulous eye on…

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Exposition "Témoins des réalités climatiques : la migration comme adaptation"

Bibliothèque Arthur Rimbaud · 4th

Opens in 4 days

Produced by the International Organization for Migration (IOM), with the support of the City of Paris, part of the exhibition "Témoins des réalités climatiques : la migration comme adaptation" will be presented at the…

Science & nature

Exposition Jean-Henri Fabre

Bibliothèque Hergé · 19th

Today 13:00 – 18:30

An exhibition about the entomologist, featuring photographs from the National Museum of Natural History.

Contemporary art

Exposition ImmersION : dialogue entre liberté créative et rigueur scientifique

L'Aguillage · 13th

A dialogue between scientists and artists, the ImmersION exhibition is to be discovered from 26 June to 31 October 2026 at L'Aiguillage. It stems from a project led by Lilay Gros-Desormeaux, a PhD student at the…

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Exposition "Écorces" à l'Arboretum de Paris

Arboretum de Paris · 12th

The "Écorces" exhibition by Frédéric Combeau celebrates the trees of the Arboretum de Paris, revealing the diversity and beauty of these vegetal "skins".

Painting

Le Chantier invisible : dans les coulisses des films de Jean-Jacques Annaud

Fondation Jérôme Seydoux-Pathé · 13th

The Fondation Jérôme Seydoux-Pathé opens the doors to the film sets of a master of the seventh art through an unprecedented immersion behind the scenes of his greatest masterpieces.

Painting

Exposition : France, Suède et Empire ottoman : alliances artistiques

Institut suédois · 3rd

Today 12:00 – 19:00

In the early 18th century, France, Sweden, and the Ottoman Empire forged a network of alliances where diplomacy opened the way to imagination. Through paintings, drawings, prints, and watercolours, the exhibition…

Contemporary art

Semaine des galeries parisiennes de l’estampe et du dessin

Paris · 4th

Opens in 4 weeks

An opportunity to wander through the heart of Paris, discovering ancient and contemporary works by artists selected by passionate professionals.

Contemporary art

Exposition : Monika Emmanuelle Kazi au Centre culturel suisse

Centre culturel suisse Paris · 3rd

The Centre culturel suisse Paris spotlights Monika Emmanuelle Kazi, an artist whose work explores the links between memory, identity, and cultural heritage through various contemporary expressions.

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Fénéstrou

FIAP Paris · 14th

"Fénéstrou": a photographic exhibition where each image becomes a window open onto others and onto the world.

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Exposition photographique

FIAP Paris · 14th

FIAP Paris presents "Contrastes", a photographic exhibition by Gaëlle Christmann and Richard Fournillon, two perspectives that converge around a shared language: street photography. Through a visual dialogue built on…

Science & nature

Chloé du Colombier

Bibliothèque Jacqueline Dreyfus-Weill · 19th

Opens in 6 days

on the occasion of the autumn of science dedicated to the theme of nature, an original exhibition concocted by the artist

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Exposition "Mosaïque d'atelier"

Maison de la vie associative et citoyenne · 14th

Opens in 4 weeks

To mark its twentieth anniversary, the Groupe d'Entraide Mutuelle (GEM) Connexion Plus exhibits the creations of its members.

Painting

Exposition Pascal Pichon : "Ce qui demeure".

galerie les montparnos · 6th

Opens in 13 days

Seven years after the exhibition dedicated to the painter Pascal Pichon "Le Pays où l’on n’arrive jamais", the galerie Les Montparnos is delighted to invite you to a new encounter around his poetic work.

Painting

Exposition « Fantasmes colorés » — Annette Weber à Paris

Atelier Arnaud Marie · 1st

Exhibition of abstract paintings "Fantasmes colorés" by German artist Annette Weber in Paris, from 1 September to 7 November 2026.

Science & nature

Exposition "Cornebidouille" de L'école des loisirs

Médiathèque Marguerite Yourcenar · 15th

Opens in 18 days

Come and discover the incredible world of the famous witch Cornebidouille by Magali Bonniol and Pierre Bertrand!

Immersive

Exposition 10 000 ans de voyage gustatif

Centre Culturel de Chine · 7th

Jointly organised by the Centre culturel de Chine à Paris and the National Museum of China, this exhibition invites you to journey through 10,000 years of Chinese gastronomy.

Street art

Exposition The World of Banksy - Paris

The World Of Banksy - Paris Expo · 9th

The World of Banksy - The Immersive Experience Monday to Friday: 12:00 PM to 9:00 PM (last entry at 8:15 PM) Saturday: 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM (last entry at 8:15 PM) Sunday: 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM (last entry at 1

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EXPOSITION | "Grands Lacs – L’horizon commun des mers intérieures", Robert Burley

Centre culturel canadien à Paris · 8th

Through an unprecedented body of work dedicated to the Great Lakes basin, Canadian photographer Robert Burley explores this immense territory, which is at once a border, a place of life, a space for exchange, and a zone…

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Une exposition où s’entremêlent héritages, mémoires et migrations

Frac Île-de-France Les Réserves

"Des gestes de nos mondes" brings together works from the Frac Île-de-France collection and creations by artists based in Tunisia or originating from the southern shore of the Mediterranean.

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Five Views

Maison de la culture du Japon à Paris · 15th

Opens in 11 days

The Maison de la culture du Japon à Paris hosts “Five Views”, an exhibition bringing together five rising figures of contemporary Japanese photography.

Science & nature

Exposition Les "Arbres de Paris" - La nature comme source d'inspiration

Bibliothèque Aimé Césaire · 14th

Opens in 18 days

Exhibition Presentation For an architect, for a painter, Paris and its trees are sources of inspiration: parks, gardens, squares, avenues, secret alleys, schoolyards, discreet plazas, cemeteries, or community gardens,…

Design & fashion

François Morellet : Traits d'Esprit

Cité de l'architecture et du patrimoine · 16th

Opens in 3 weeks

The Cité de l’architecture et du patrimoine hosts an exhibition to mark the centenary of François Morellet.

Design & fashion

Kennedy Yanko

Cité de l'architecture et du patrimoine · 16th

Opens in 3 weeks

Head to the Cité de l’architecture et du patrimoine to discover a new collection of sculptures by Kennedy Yanko.

Design & fashion

Ma Kelu

Cité de l'architecture et du patrimoine · 16th

Opens in 3 weeks

Ma Kelu's paintings are exhibited in the mural paintings gallery of the Cité de l’architecture et du patrimoine.

Design & fashion

François Morellet

Cité de l'architecture et du patrimoine · 16th

Opens in 3 weeks

To mark the centenary of François Morellet's birth, the Cité de l’architecture et du patrimoine, in partnership with the Centre Pompidou and the CNAP, presents a unique exhibition that reveals

Design & fashion

Patrimoines en résistance

Cité de l'architecture et du patrimoine · 16th

Today 11:00 – 19:00

The exhibition presents graphic documents, contemporary artworks, and digital replicas of lost sites.

Immersive

Hello Kitty : Beyond Cute - Paris

Galerie Joseph · 14th

First slot in 5 weeks

Hello Kitty : Beyond Cute invites you on an immersive journey celebrating kindness and sharing.

Immersive

Le Parc de l’Étrange 2026

Parc André Citroën · 15th

First slot in 3 weeks

Dare to cross the gates of Parc de l’Étrange in the heart of Parc André Citroën for its 3rd edition!

Other exhibition

Un Pur Chef — D'Oeuvre

Théâtre de Passy · 16th

Exhibition at THEATRE DE PASSY - PARIS — official Ticketmaster box office.

Other exhibition

Visite guidée de l'exposition Eternel Tintoret en coupe-file

Musée Jacquemart-André · 8th

First slot in 4 weeks

Guided tour of the Eternel Tintoret exhibition with fast-track entry. BilletReduc ticketing.

Other exhibition

Les hauts de Hurlevent

Théâtre de l'Ile Saint-Louis Paul Rey · 1st

First slot in 6 days

Wuthering Heights. Tickets via BilletReduc.

Street art

The World of Banksy

Musée Banksy · 9th

Today 12:00 – 20:15

Discover the world of Banksy through an exhibition dedicated to street art, offering a look at the iconic works of the anonymous British artist.