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Peinture figurative contemporaine de François Malingrëy montrant des corps masculins en tension parmi des flamants roses, clair-obscur dramatique.

François Malingrëy: The Body as a Theater of Contemporary Drama

From February 12 to April 11, 2026, Galerie Paris-B presents its first solo exhibition dedicated to François Malingrëy. A striking immersion into contemporary figurative painting, where the body becomes the site of a drama that is at once intimate, mythological, and pictorial.

Portrait au fusain d’une femme âgée, figure paysanne finlandaise représentée avec sobriété et réalisme, œuvre de Pekka Halonen présentée au Petit Palais à Paris.

Pekka Halonen at the Petit Palais : an immersion into the soul of Finland

From 4 November 2025 to 22 February 2026, the Petit Palais – Museum of Fine Arts de la Ville de Paris will present the first French retrospective dedicated to Pekka Halonen (1865–1933).

Black and white portrait of Bilal Hamdad in his studio, sitting with his arms crossed in front of a wall covered with photographs, illustrating the creative process of the contemporary artist exhibited at the Petit Palais in Paris.

Bilal Hamdad at the Petit Palais : the Paname exhibition reveals contemporary Paris

From 17 October 2025 to 8 February 2026,the Petit Palais – Museum of Fine Artsof the City of Paris is dedicating a major exhibition to the painter Bilal Hamdad.

Facade of the Petit Palais in Paris, with its monumental columns and ornate dome, under a blue sky.

Don’t miss the 3 key exhibitions of the Petit Palais

Le Petit Palais, the City of Paris’ Museum of Fine Arts, currently offers an exceptional journey through three major exhibitions, ranging from the 18th century to contemporary creation.
Classical painting, a modern look at the city and immersion in Nordic landscapes: these exhibitions offer a rare artistic diversity, to discover without delay.

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Pekka Halonen at the Petit Palais: An Immersion into the Soul of Finland

From 4 November 2025 to 22 February 2026, the Petit Palais – Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris presents the first French retrospective devoted to Pekka Halonen (1865–1933). Entitled Pekka Halonen. A Hymn to Finland, this exceptional exhibition, organized in partnership with the Ateneum Art Museum – Finnish National Gallery (Helsinki), brings […]

Portrait d'une personne souriante vêtue d'une veste de costume sombre, d'une casquette noire et de grandes lunettes rectangulaires. Elle porte des bijoux en or, notamment une bague articulée et un bracelet, et pose avec une main près du visage sur un fond neutre.

Mickalene Thomas Exhibition at the Grand Palais – All About Love

Presented at the Grand Palais, All About Love offers a structured reading of Mickalene Thomas’s work through a carefully designed parcours that explores questions of representation, gaze, and intimacy. Rather than functioning as a purely formal retrospective, the exhibition situates itself within a broader reflection on how certain identities and narratives are increasingly acknowledged within cultural institutions. Through an alternation between works of strong visual presence and more contemplative pieces, the exhibition creates an accessible experience while leaving room for multiple interpretations.

Photographic diptych: on the left, two black men in a contemporary setting by Tyler Mitchell, one seated in an armchair and the other standing in front of a painted backdrop; on the right, a black-and-white female nude photographed by Edward Weston, her body curled up in contrasting light.

Weston & Mitchell: a century of photographic modernity reinvented at the MEP

From 15 October 2025 to 25 January 2026, the Maison Européenne de la Photographie is presenting an exceptional diptych, bringing together Edward Weston and Tyler Mitchell in two parallel exhibitions.

Saint Philip by Georges de La Tour, circa 1625, oil on canvas. The saint is depicted seated, his face pensive, in a soft light that illuminates his features and his clasped hands. 63.5 x 53.3 cm, on display at the Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, Virginia.

Georges de La Tour at the Jacquemart-André Museum: the exhibition event in Paris

From 11 September 2025 to 25 January 2026, the Jacquemart-André Museumis dedicating a unique exhibition to Georges de La Tour (1593–1652).

Colour portrait of a person sitting cross-legged on a white surface. They are wearing a cream and red checked top and blue jeans. Their hands are resting in front of them, with a bracelet and ring visible. The person is looking slightly to the right, with a calm expression.

Tyler Mitchell at the MEP: an exhibition that redefines contemporary visual narratives

From 15 October 2025 to 25 January 2026, the Maison Européenne de la Photographie (MEP) is dedicating a major exhibition to Tyler Mitchell, the young prodigy of American photography.

Portrait en gros plan d’une femme âgée sur fond noir, mains posées sur le visage – photographie d’Antoine Schneck, série « Chen Nai Ben », présentée à Photo Days 2025, Galerie Harcourt, partenaire de Paris Photo – magazine ART MAG.

Paris Photo 2025, Photo Days, Offprint… the month Paris becomes the capital of image

In November, Paris transforms into the world capital of photography. Between Paris Photo, PhotoSaintGermain, Offprint and Photo Days, the entire city celebrates every form of visual expression — from photobooks to monumental prints.