What does Art Paris 2026 reveal? At the Grand Palais, the fair redefines the balance between the French art scene, the global market, and new artistic practices.
ART MAG Issue #31 (March–April 2026) highlights several contemporary artists whose work reflects the diversity and vitality of today’s global art scene. From abstract painting and monumental sculpture to experimental photography and culturally inspired drawing, these artists explore new visual languages and innovative forms of artistic expression.
Urban Art Fair, the international fair shaping the urban art market Since its creation in Paris, Urban Art Fair has established itself as the first international fair exclusively dedicated to contemporary urban art. Held at the Carreau du Temple in the heart of the French capital, it brings together galleries, artists, collectors and art professionals […]
Christophe Leribault officially becomes president-director of the Louvre Museum in 2026, succeeding Laurence des Cars at the helm of the world’s most visited cultural institution. This appointment, decided by the Council of Ministers on the proposal of the French Ministry of Culture, marks a strategic turning point for the Louvre. In a context marked by […]
On the occasion of the 20th anniversary of ART CAPITAL at the Grand Palais, visionary artist and curator Yaki LI makes a remarkable appearance on the international stage. Founder of ANKHART and a rising figure in contemporary art, her works are already held in private and public collections across France, China, the United States, Germany, Japan, the Netherlands, and Mexico.
ART CAPITAL 2026 marks a major milestone for the international contemporary art scene with its iconic return beneath the glass roof of the Grand Palais in Paris. Celebrating its 20th anniversary, this landmark event confirms its status as Europe’s leading contemporary art salon, bringing together artists, collectors, and cultural institutions from around the world.
The final days of “Traversées”, the contemporary art exhibition by French artist Clément Denis, are now underway at The.Curators, located at 20 rue Meslay in central Paris. Drawing strong interest from collectors, curators, and international art lovers, the exhibition is approaching its closing date — making this a rare opportunity to discover one of the most compelling contemporary painters working in France today.
From March 5 to 25, 2026, Elysia Gallery in Paris presents a solo exhibition dedicated to Dutch painter Nard Kwast, a major figure in contemporary classical painting. Located in the heart of the Marais district, the gallery showcases a selection of remarkable works that demonstrate the vitality and relevance of painting inspired by the Old Masters.
The reopening edition welcomed more than 50,000 visitors, confirming the public’s strong appetite for major art exhibitions in Paris and demonstrating the renovated Grand Palais’s capacity to host large-scale cultural events. Despite exceptionally high attendance on opening night — at times exceeding planned capacity — the overall outcome was unanimously positive and reflects the renewed attractiveness of the event.
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.
