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195 galleries from 42 countries will gather for the third edition of Art Basel Paris—and the first edition to be staged at the historic Grand Palais. The 2022 and 2023 editions of the fair took place under the name Paris+ par Art Basel, in the Grand Palais Ephémère.
The 2022 and 2023 editions of the fair took place under the name Paris+ par Art Basel, in the Grand Palais Ephémère, a smaller provisional structure next to the Eiffel Tower, while the Grand Palais underwent massive infrastructure and renovation work.
For the very first time, the Petit Palais is opening its doors to urban artists such as Shepard Fairey, Invader, D*Face, Seth, Cleon Peterson, Hush, Swoon, Vhils, Inti, and Add Fuel, inviting them to partake in a subtle dialogue with its permanent collections and its architecture.
The first major retrospective in Europe of Olga de Amaral, a key figure of the Colombian art scene and of textile art. The exhibition brings together nearly eighty works made between the 1960s and now. Beyond the vibrant goldleaf pieces for which the artist is renowned, the exhibition reveals her earliest explorations and experimentations with textile, as well as her monumental works.
The Lebanese artist presents works made with photography and AI to bring childhood memories and fictional elements to discuss normative masculinity and re-examine his queer boy desires. The edgy contemporary-art foundation run by the Galeries Lafayette group also presents the solo show of the Los Angeles-born artist Martine Syms, whose works are an exploration of society’s expectations of Black women and Black artists in particular.
A collective exhibition on the upcoming contemporary Chinese art scene with works by 21 artists. The opening of China to the world, environmental upheavals and the transformation of lifestyles in Chinese society are all topics addressed by this young generation of artists, born in the late 1970s through to the early 1990s, as China experienced a great economic boom.
The exhibition by the British artist is curated by star-curator Hans Ulrich Obrist , and will happen at Fundación Sandretto Re Rebaudengo at the Montaña de los Gatos in Madrid’s Retiro Park, a newly renovated space which is itself considered a total work of art. Okoyomon has created a forest impregnated with scents and sounds.more info
The solo exhibition by the Chilean artist reunites site-specific installations like rural settings and made with ceramics, fabric or wood, but also bacteria and human faeces. Like in alchemy, the show at CA2M Centro de Arte Dos de Mayo transforms mundane materials into precious ones.
The private collection of Thyssen is a must in Madrid! The museum also hosts the TBA21, a leading contemporary art program. This time, Tarek Atoui presents his long-term investigation into rural music forms of the Arab World. On March 3rd, the artist himself will gather with other musicians for a concert as part of ARCOmadrid’s program.
“Opera to a Black Venus”, is a solo show by the Berlin-based Portuguese artist Grada Kilomba, one of the most highlighted artists worldwide. Kilomba is best known for her unique practice of storytelling, in which she gives body, voice, form and movement to address questions of memory, trauma, gender and postcolonialism.
The Portuguese artist intervenes in the salons and gardens of the Liria Palace, blending with one of the most important private historical-artistic collections in the world, which includes works by artists such as Velázquez, Goya, Rubens, Titian, and Murillo.
This is the first exhibition in Spain by French artist Pol Taburet is opening its doors at the Hexagon Pavilion, organized by Fundación Sandretto Madrid. Come and discover our new commitment to emerging contemporary art, once again curated by Hans Ulrich.
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Lee Gamble teams up with choreographer Candela Capitán to stage Models, blending AI-generated voices with physical performance. Exploring imitation and simulation, disembodied voices gain temporary embodiment through movement. Capitán’s choreography examines technology’s impact on the body, using live-streamed close-ups to contrast real and digital experience. Co-produced by Unsound & Sónar Festival.
ARCOmadrid 2025 boasts to feature 214 galleries from 36 countries, showcasing a diverse range of contemporary art. This year’s edition promises a strong focus on the Amazonian culture, and will no doubt feature a wealth of incredible emerging and Latin American artists.more info
From March 6th to 9th, 2025, the 9th edition of the art fair unties emerging and mid-career artists from the national and international contemporary scene
A peculiar contemporary art event focused on presenting experimental proposals and site-specific in the rooms of the Petit Palace Santa Bárbara hotel
The fair presents its 16th edition at the Palacio de Neptuno in Madrid. 40 galleries from 11 different countries will participate.
You might also be interested in these crypto and AI events happening the week of NFT PARIS main conference. If you are already in Paris the weekend of February 8, two AI conferences can complement your trip.
Around the AI Summit, The Ministry of Culture presents free events and conferences around cultural workshops organized with AskMona.
France will host the AI Action Summit, gathering Heads of State and Government, leaders of international organizations, CEOs of small and large companies, representatives of academia, non-governmental organizations, artists and members of civil society.
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NFT PARIS is the European crypto event of the year. Now hosted in La Villette, it covers all things NFTs and crypto, from decentralized finance to governance and of course meme coins and NFTs.
This event celebrates the women who shaping the future of Web3, Blockchain, and Crypto. Hosted by SIA Partners with the support of the Association L'Adan, this event will highlight the pivotal role women are playing in these transformative technologies.
A side event a bit more corporate with Absolute Labs, Solana, Crypto.com and Salesforce on how Brands and Web3 projects can drive Engagement and Revenue Growth.
The PizzaDAO celebrates Valentine’s day at Artverse Paris on the occasion of NFT PARIS. Make sure to wear something red or pink.
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Ernesto Neto transforms the department store into a poetic, sensory interlude with the exhibition "Le La Serpent", the Brazilian artist reinvents the myth of Adam and Eve, celebrating nature, humanity and spirituality through monumental crochet works.
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Seven large-scale installations by the Japanese artist world-renowned for her monumental installations of interlacing wool yarn.
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Scandinavian artist Ylva Snöfrid presents her astonishing work in paintings, installations, rituals and performances.
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Major retrospective of Olga de Amaral, a key figure of the Colombian art scene and of Fiber Art.
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The opening of China to the world, environmental upheavals and the transformation of lifestyles in Chinese society are all topics that have been addressed by this young generation of artists.
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The event unites pioneers, artists, and leaders in the digital asset art space for a compelling conference, vibrant networking, and an unforgettable after-party during Miami Art Week 2024.
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“XI” is an enveloping installation by São Paulo-based collective Assume Vivid Astro Focus spanning floor to ceiling that features densely patterned wallpaper, multicolored seating, and sculptures that shapeshift into performative stage elements. Run by the directors of the Ballet de Marseille, France-based collective (LA)HORDE pushes the boundaries of classical dance to explore how bodies are represented in public space, social networks, objects, and onstage.
Major exhibition showcasing work by artists who foreground the body as a site of political agency and imagination, artistic investigation, decolonization, and alternative forms of community. The exhibition’s title is based on the term, Chicano, that is traditionally defined as an ethnic identity for Mexican Americans who embrace their indigenous ancestry.
Mirror of the Mind explores the entangled, inseparable relationship between the physical and emotional aspects of the body. This exhibition brings together more than 120 artists who use figuration and portraiture to examine the complexities of the human condition: the power of perception, the weight of trauma, the possibilities for healing, the space for introspection.
Solo show by the South Africa-based, Malawi-born artist Billie Zangewa. Accompanying her celebrated hand-stitched fabrics, Zangewa introduces beveled, antiqued mirror artworks in a post-pandemic contemplation of emotions, the human condition and sociopolitical challenges.
Sculptor and performance artist Smita Sen works with sculpture, dance performances and technology to create photos and videos that research body movements. Andrea Chung’s work investigates the colonial as it relates to motherhood, Blackness, the impact of trauma and the imagination.
To experience a piece by James Turrell is something spiritual. If you haven’t seen one of his light pieces, make sure to include Almine Rech Matignon space in your stay in Paris. In the “Glassworks” series, the Texan artist creates a unique shape through which light and colours develop gradually using LED technologies. No words can actually describe what you see!
At the same time, Gagosian - one of the greatest galleries in the world, will be showcasing the largest show of Turrell in Europe in decades at its space just outside of Paris at Le Bourget.
Dedicated to image-based work, OFFSCREEN is composed of solo show presentations of international avant-garde, historical and contemporary artists, working with installations and experimental practices across the eight levels of this building with its emblematic Art-Deco facade.
Tenth Edition of the fair and curated platform with a selection of international galleries presenting artists from across Asia and its diaspora, and an ambitious public program featuring commissioned site-specific installations, performances, conversations and artist workshops.
Carten Höller’s latest large-scale sculpture Giant Triple Mushroom, will be on display at Place Vendôme in Paris. Standing nearly three meters tall, the artwork merges enlarged cross-sections of three distinct mushroom species into one hybrid form.
To enhance the flow between the Grand Palais and Petit Palais, the Avenue Winston Churchill will be pedestrianized for the duration of the fair and will host public artworks by John Chamberlain, Yayoi Kusama, and Jean Prouvé. The Hôtel de la Marine majestic inner courtyard is a new location for the Public Program of Art Basel Paris this year, hosting “Aeolian” by the Greek artist Takis.
One of the most remarkable experiences in contemporary art today is to experience one of James Turrell works. In this exhibition, audiences have the possibility to see dozens of his site-specific works in a stunning and mind-blowing show just outside Paris. There are no words to describe - just don't miss it.
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Fashion is art. Visit the house at 30, Avenue Montaigne to enter a fairy tale world of the Parisian Haute Couture. It is within these walls that the Dior Collections has created for more than 70 years. Featuring a unique scenographic narrative, La Galerie Dior must be booked in advance.
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More than 250 historic and contemporary works of this major Italian artistic movement of the 1960s will be exhibition within the unique architecture of the Bourse de Commerce, transformed by Japanese architect Tadao Ando.
The first major retrospective in Europe of Olga de Amaral, a key figure of the Colombian art scene and of textile art. The exhibition brings together nearly eighty works made between the 1960s and now. Beyond the vibrant gold leaf pieces for which the artist is renowned, the exhibition reveals her earliest explorations and experimentations with textile, as well as her monumental works.
The exhibition is centered around Tom Wesselmann, one of the leading figures of Pop Art, and also features 70 works by 35 artists of different generations and nationalities who share a common sensibility for “Pop” – from its Dadaist roots to its contemporary manifestations, and from the 1920s to the present day.
