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In partnership with PhotoSaintGermain, the Beaux-Arts de Paris and the École nationale supérieure de la photographie in Arles have joined forces to organise an exhibition entitled Situations de l'image, presented in different areas of the Beaux-Arts de Paris. The aim of the exhibition is to show the diversity of photographic writing in today's image community: from the image in the field of ...

The Beaux-Arts de Paris are delighted to be co-hosting a project by Jean-Charles De Quillacq and the Galerie Marcelle Alix (Paris) with Art Basel Paris. The exuberant 17th-century setting of the Chapelle des Petits-Augustins could not offer a better setting for Jean-Charles de Quillacq's sculptures. Pieces of bread, cigarette butts and car coolant share the space with the museum's permanent ...

Students and curators in the "Artists & Exhibition Professions" program present autohistorias, a group exhibition inspired by Gloria Anzaldúa, Chicana feminist theorist, activist and poet. In an unpublished text, she proposes writing as a way of defining oneself through theory, fiction, mythologies, linguistic games and poetry. Through individual stories and fiction, it's a question of co...

The Académie des Beaux-Arts will be paying tribute to the graphic work of Leonardo Cremonini, a foreign associate member of the Académie (1925-2010), in an exhibition to be held from 5 April to 29 May 2024 at the Pavillon Comtesse de Caen in partnership with the Beaux-Arts de Paris. Thanks to donations orchestrated between 2022 and 2024 by Pietro Cremonini, the artist's son, the Beaux-Arts d...

La Villette is inviting young artists to take over the Grande Halle and the park as part of the 6th edition of the 100% festival. In collaboration with internationally renowned French schools, 100% L'EXPO presents a selection of recently graduated talent. Whether in the plastic and digital arts, film, design, fashion design or photography, the exhibition offers a wide range of practices and a...

The Tiepolo exhibition will be closed until Sunday 2 June. We apologise for any inconvenience caused. "Exceptional exhibition" Les Echos "At the Beaux-Arts in Paris, a luminous tribute to the Tiepolo family" La Croix "Tiepolo & Cie, une famille en or" Connaissance des arts "An exceptional collection of drawings and etchings celebrating the artistic genius of 18th-century Venice" Sorti...

Des lignes de désir presents the twenty-eight artists who graduated from the Beaux-Arts de Paris with a Diplôme National Supérieur d'Arts Plastiques and a Congratulations from the Jury in 2023. The exhibition, curated by Emilie Villez, reflects the diversity of the artistic proposals that have emerged from the School. Paintings, sculptures, installations and videos coexist with performance a...

Contre-EspacesPhotoSaintGermain In partnership with PhotoSaintGermain, a group exhibition of artists from the Beaux-Arts de Paris is being held at the École, with the aim of showcasing the diversity of photographic writing in today's image community. From 2 to 18 November, Le Labo Photo, the Perret corridor and the outside area will be bringing together 26 artists' proposals on the theme of...

This exhibition inaugurates a reflective program implemented by the Beaux-Arts de Paris curatorial team to put into perspective the singular present of this school-museum of this school-museum by its equally unique history, which was also the foundation of museum thinking in France. Based on a dozen emblematic figures - architect, curator, donor - La Fabrique des collections illustrates the ...

The Beaux-Arts de Paris are pleased to welcome with Paris+ by Art Basel the project by Jessica Warboys and the gallery Gaudel de Stampa (Paris). The 17th-century chapel of the Beaux-Arts de Paris will host an exhibition by British artist Jessica Warboys, exploring the overlap between man-made culture and nature. Titled ‘THIS TAIL GROWS AMONG RUINS’, it will combine a multichannel video and s...

As artist-in-residence at the Musée Henner, Victoire Mangez will occupy the museum's studio for six months and present the fruits of her labour from 4 October 2023. Victoire Mangez graduated from the Beaux-arts de Paris in 2021. Worn tiles, grotesque ornamentation and spectacular fountains are all points of departure that enable her to develop her ideas through a play of rebounds and analogi...

ACHEIROPOÏÈTES Winner of a production grant from Rubis Mécénat in partnership with the church of Saint-Eustache and the Beaux-Arts de Paris, Marc Lohner, a 5th year student, is presenting an installation of five strips of fabric suspended in the heart of the church. Curated by Marc Donnadieu. For the Acheiropoïètes exhibition, a Greek term meaning "not made by the hand of man", Marc Lohner ...

The exhibition presents the 13 winners of the 2022 prizes and bursaries awarded by the Association des Amis des Beaux-Arts de Paris. Created in 2007 by agnès b. to support young artists, in 2022 the association Les Amis des Beaux-Arts de Paris awarded 7 prizes and 6 bursaries worth 5,000 euros to students in their 3rd or 5th year of study, recent graduates or students from the Via Ferrata p...

The Bob Calle Prize is a Europe-wide award created in 2017 by Laurence Dumaine Calle in tribute to Bob Calle (1920-2015) "to highlight the abundant diversity and fundamental freedom of the artist's book". Awarded every two years by a jury made up of people recognised for their contribution to artists' books, the prize is €5,000 for an artists' book selected by international experts.   For i...

Students in the Fresco and Situated Art programme at the Beaux-arts de Paris: Yoann Aka, Mathias Bensimon, Pauline Conforti, Flora Coupin, Paul Curti, Luc Pommet, Hervé de Saint Blancard, Princesse Diakumpuna, Amalia Khalifa, Neeve Moule Drige, Viktoria Oreshko, Nassim Sarni. GALLERIA CONTINUA / Les Moulins is pleased to present the exhibition MICRO / MACRO in its educational space ART &...

In the continuity of the "Theatre of Exhibitions", the residents and students of the fourth class of the "Artists & Exhibition Professions" program propose the program-exhibition Sur le feu. Based on works from the collection and pieces by students and contemporary artists, Sur le feu aims to highlight all of the School's resources in order to share with the public the multiple forms of l...

With Juliette Barthe & Lisa Lecuivre In association with the École des Beaux-arts de Paris and the "exhibition professions" course, from October to July 2023, an artist is invited to occupy this gallery space for two months. Each inauguration is an opportunity for a privileged exchange between the young artist and the public. Each artist will receive professional and critical support. Wi...

La Villette invites young artists to take over the Grande Halle and the park for the 5th edition of the 100% festival. In collaboration with internationally renowned French schools, 100% L'EXPO presents a selection of recently graduated talents. Whether in the plastic and digital arts, cinema, design, fashion design or photography, the exhibition offers a wide range of practices and aims to s...

Opening on Wednesday 1 March 2023 at 7pm L'Avancée is a hanging wall dedicated to emerging artists and a way of extending the exhibition space into the living space. During the year 2022-23, the Foundation is partnering with the École des Beaux-Arts de Paris and the "exhibition professions" programme. Every two months, from October to July, a student will be invited to take over this gallery...

Exhibition conceived by the French Academy in Rome - Villa Medici and the Beaux-Arts de Paris, with the support of the Musée national d'art moderne - Centre Pompidou, Paris. A first part, including a selection of ancient works from Italian collections, was presented in Rome from March to May 2022. This second Parisian part was established on the basis of the collections of the Beaux-Arts de P...

Echoing the exhibition Gribouillage / Scarabocchio, from Leonardo da Vinci to Cy Twombly, the Drawing and Graphic Arts Department of Beaux-Arts de Paris presents for the first time a group exhibition of artists who are professors and former professors of the School. With the sketches, sources, paths, thought processes and creations of forty teachers from the Beaux-Arts de Paris, Les profess...

The Pernod Ricard Foundation and the Beaux-Arts de Paris renew their collaboration for 2022-2023. Lucille Léger, 2021 graduate of the Dominique Figarella workshop, presents her installation Tipping edges as part of the "L'Avancée" programme.   Located in the heart of the café-library of the new Pernod Ricard Foundation, l'Avancée is a hanging space dedicated to emerging artists, a way of exte...

The Pernod Ricard Foundation and the Beaux-Arts de Paris renew their collaboration for 2022-2023. Charlotte Simonnet, a 3rd year student at the Atelier Tatiana Trouvé, presents her installation Coutures as part of the "L'Avancée" programme.   Located in the heart of the café-library of the new Pernod Ricard Foundation, L'Avancée is a hanging space dedicated to emerging artists, a way of ext...

The exhibition will be exceptionally closed on Thursday 10 November 2022 due to the social movements. We will welcome you as usual on the following day. We apologize for this inconvenience.   As part of PhotoSaintGermain, the Beaux-Arts de Paris presents Poltergeists: esprits frappeurs, esprits frappés, a group exhibition of student artists and recent graduates of the school.   The exhibi...

Pour en finir encore* presents the eighteen artists who obtained their National Superior Diploma of Plastic Arts from the Beaux-Arts de Paris with the Congratulations of the Jury. The exhibition, curated by Béatrice Josse, reflects the generosity and economy of means that characterise the pieces produced by the artists awarded the Congratulations in 2022. The modesty of the materials rhymes w...

The exhibition will be closed during the Christmas holidays from 17 December to 3 January inclusive. It will reopen on Wednesday 4 January.   Baalbek, an emblematic site on the Bekaa plain in northeastern Lebanon, attracted two young architects in the 19th century who were residents of the French Academy in Rome: Achille Joyau and Gaston Redon. As part of their "Envois", exercises imposed ...

The Beaux-Arts de Paris are pleased to welcome with Paris+ by Art Basel the project of Omer Fast and the gallery gb agency within the Sites sector of the modern and contemporary art fair. The Karla exhibition is built on archetypes in which masks, ghosts and characters tell stories of the past that illuminate the present, time loops between documentary and fiction. Karla's face, 2020 (video...

Hélène Janicot, a 5th year student, is the winner of a production grant from Rubis Mécénat in partnership with the church of Saint-Eustache and the Beaux-Arts de Paris. She exhibits a work in three stations installed in the heart of the church. Curated by Audrey Illouz.   Hélène Janicot's project for the church of Saint-Eustache is articulated around three stations. The first one opens the ...

The Pernod Ricard Foundation and the Beaux-Arts de Paris renew their collaboration for 2022-2023. Clédia Fourniau, 2021 graduate, inaugurates the second season of the "L'Avancée" program with her paintings in the heart of the café-library.   Located in the heart of the café-library of the new Pernod Ricard Foundation, l'Avancée is a hanging space dedicated to emerging artists, a way to exte...

At the initiative of the Beaux-Arts de Paris, Felicità Milieu des choses invites the thirty-five artists Felicità 2020 and 2021 of the Beaux-Arts de Paris to offer a very personal reading of the environment and its edges, on a proposal by the artist and curator Thomas Fougeirol. "Each artist is a milieu around which multiple ecosystems gravitate, the result of a personal history and differen...

As part of "Delacroix and colour", a new presentation of the collections, the Musée national Eugène-Delacroix has invited student artists from the "Artists and Exhibition Professions" course at the Beaux-Arts de Paris to take over the painter's room to revive the spirit of the place using contemporary works. "Pièce, habitation, abri" is a project in dialogue with the museum, the artist-curat...

The Centre des monuments nationaux and the Beaux-Arts de Paris are joining forces to present an exhibition entitled "The Witch, the Jester, the Sentinels, the Ghost and the Princess", produced by students in the "Artists & Exhibition Professions" programme in the dungeon of the Château de Vincennes. The curator is the student-artists of the course: Joséphine Berthou, Charline Gdalia, Jean...

Exhibition of the four candidates and the winner of the 2022 Contemporary Drawing Prize, awarded by the association Le Cabinet des amateurs de dessin des Beaux-Arts de Paris. The winning artist receives €4,500 and one or more of his or her works are acquired by the Cabinet Bonna to enrich its collections. List of nominees 2022 : Cassius Baron Alexis Gavriloff Elina Huneman Louise Janet ...

The exhibition presents the 12 winners of the 2021 prizes and bursaries awarded by the Friends of Fine Arts in Paris   The Prizes of the Friends of Fine Arts in Paris agnès b., president of the Friends of Fine Arts in Paris and the members of the board are pleased to present the 7 winners, including two artists ex æquo, of the 6 prizes awarded by the association in 2021.Arnaud Adami, Barban...

With the support of the Beaux-Arts de Paris, Chaumet invites you to discover Végétal - L'École de la beauté. Crossing visions, periods and media, this original exhibition invites you to look at nature through the universal prism of art and beauty. Initiating the project, Chaumet drew on its vast heritage, one of the most important in the history of jewellery in Europe, to make its botanical ...

Eva Jospin is the new guest in the cycle of the Cabinet des Dessins devoted to artists who have graduated from the Beaux-Arts de Paris and are making their mark on the international art scene. For the occasion, the artist, known for her sculptures - forests composed mainly of cardboard, caves or follies made of concrete and natural stone - is exhibiting for the first time drawings made with ...

The exhibition Habiter le Paysage / Prix Dior de la Colle Noire, 2nd edition, will present in the Chapel from May 10th to 15th from 1pm to 7pm the 8 projects pre-selected for this prize.   The jury will meet on May 9 to select 3 nominated projects. The winning artist will be chosen at the end of June on presentation of a detailed sketch, and will receive €10,000 in royalties and up to €50,0...

WE PAINT! is an exhibition on the effervescence of painting in contemporary art that will take place from March 24 to April 24, 2022 at the Palais des Études des Beaux-Arts in Paris under the independent curatorship of Cristiano Raimondi, who will also be responsible for the scenography. This exhibition programmed by the Beaux-Arts de Paris presents this state of contemporary painting throug...

Sharing a Passion for Drawing unveils an exceptional group of 90 drawings, which entered the School's collections thanks to the generosity of the association "Le Cabinet des amateurs de dessins des Beaux-Arts de Paris". The exhibition is organized on the occasion of the fifteenth anniversary of the association, which has acquired more than 200 masterpieces since 2006 and also on the occasion ...

Misfire, Le Métier de vivre, Mais pour me parcourir enlève tes souliers and Le Partage d'une passion pour le dessin... The exhibitions of Act 4 summon the physical properties of the works, their capacity for transformation, for displacement, the power of a form to propagate itself in another, its capacity to make deliquescence. Spatial constraint and notion of failure, role of the making and ...

The Rome of the 17th century is presented through thirty-four sheets selected from the masterpieces of the collection of the Beaux-Arts de Paris. These drawings allow us to measure the importance of the Baroque spirit, around the most important personalities of the century: Bernini, Peter of Cortona, Salvator Rosa or Carlo Maratti. Once settled and protected by illustrious families, the arti...

The four exhibitions of Act 3 have in common a love of the living. They demonstrate a desire to experiment with other ways of being attentive to the complexity and intensity of life, and to speculate on the future. Each of them proposes to bring the School's collections into dialogue with the outside world in its own way. Speed Dating proposes a meeting between the painters of the Nina Child...

The Theatre of Exhibitions is a program at the Palais des Beaux-Arts entirely conceived, developed and implemented by students and curators of the "Artists & Exhibition Professions" program at the Beaux-Arts de Paris. Ce n’est pas une menace, c’est une promesse, La Pelure du héros moderne, Points. et Répliques Japonisme 2021 are the new projects of Act 2 of the second season of the Exhib...

For the first time, until 2022, the program of the Palais des Beaux-Arts is entirely conceived, developed and implemented by the students of the "Artists & Exhibition Professions" program and the young curators in residence at the Beaux-Arts de Paris. Teen Spirit, Fait divers, Écoute voir, Aura par procuration and pendant que d'autres écrasent des nuits encore moites, the original projec...

The relationship between text and image has never been so present in contemporary art (Basquiat, Cy Twombly, Street Art, etc.). It is particularly evident in the field of drawing, which is similar to writing in its literal graphic character, but also in its privileged medium, paper. The exhibition proposes to explore the question of this relationship through the previous centuries.  The insc...

Exceptional closing at 5 pm on Sunday, November 28 The work of the artist Leonor Antunes takes its point of departure in a history of modernity of which she privileges the shadowy zones, those in particular where many women designers, architects or artists have been relegated. In the exceptional settings of the Chapelle des petits Augustins at the Beaux-Arts de Paris and the Maison André Blo...

Rubis Mécénat continues its collaboration with the Saint-Eustache church and the Beaux-Arts de Paris by supporting a young artist from the school through production aid and an exhibition. In 2021, the painter Dhewadi Hadjab has been selected to create a monumental diptych that will be exhibited at the Saint-Eustache church from October 7 to December 12. The two paintings of more than three ...

Exhibition of the four candidates and the winner of the 2021 Contemporary Drawing Prize, awarded by the association Le Cabinet des amateurs de dessin des Beaux-Arts de Paris. The winning artist will receive €4,500 and one or more of his or her works will be acquired by the Cabinet Bonna to enrich its collections.   Thursday, September 23 from 6 to 8 pm Friday, September 24 from 2 to 5 pm ...

The exhibition presents the 10 winners of the 2020 prizes and scholarships awarded by the Association des Amis des Beaux-Arts de Paris Randa MADDAH - agnès b. Prize Théo AUDOIRE - Thaddaeus Ropac Prize Raphaël MAMAN - Prize of the Cabinet Weil, Gotshal & Manges Olga SABKO - Khalil de Chazournes Prize - "Favorite" prize chosen by the patron Dhewadi HADJAB - Bertrand de Demandolx-Dedons Po...

Inventive, poet, artist, actor, witness committed to freedom and freedoms, the great cartoonist Georges Wolinski murdered in 2015 is celebrated by the School of Fine Arts in Paris. On this occasion, 41 drawings donated by his family are presented, joining the museum's prestigious collection alongside Leonardo da Vinci's grotesque heads or Daumier's drawings and engravings and a number of othe...

How to continue to create? How not to be crushed by the way things are going? How to stay in motion? The stakes are high, more than ever. At the initiative of Beaux-Arts de Paris, Felicità Goodbye Horses brings together the thirty or so congratulated artists from the Beaux-Arts de Paris in 2019 and the École nationale supérieure d'art de Bourges in 2019 and 2020. Since October 2020, the gro...

Admission without prior reservation For the first time, until 2022, the programme of the Palais des Beaux-Arts is entirely conceived, developed and implemented by the 25 students of the "Artists & Exhibition Professions" course and the 11 young curators in residence at the Beaux-Arts de Paris. Crû, L'eau et les rêves, Orbital orchestra, discover the new projects of Act 3 of the Theatre o...

Major figure on the African artistic scene, Sammy Baloji has been invited by the Festival d'Automne à Paris and Beaux-Arts de Paris, as part of the Africa 2020 season, to present his first solo exhibition in a Parisian institution. Resident at the Villa Medici in Rome in 2019, he presents the results of his research on the political, religious and commercial exchanges that took place between ...

Admission without prior reservation Death, Eros, Gothic, natural powers or exoticism... Romanticism takes hold of these themes and explores the mysteries of human life. Through about thirty of its most beautiful sheets, using various techniques such as graphite, pen or watercolor, the exhibition highlights the richness of Romantic drawing and presents works by Géricault, Delacroix, Victor Hu...

Due to the latest government regulations, the Exhibition Theatre will unfortunately not be open to the public for the time being. It will be open from 14 April to 15 May only by appointment to professionals in the strictest respect of sanitary conditions. For the first time, until 2022, the programme of the Palais des Beaux-Arts is entirely designed, developed and implemented by the 25 stude...

For the first time, until 2022, the programme of the Palais des Beaux-Arts is entirely designed, developed and implemented by the 25 students of the "Artists & Exhibition Professions" course and the 11 young curators in residence at the Beaux-Arts de Paris. From 14 April to 29 May 2021, discover the seven new projects of Act 2 of the Theatre of Exhibitions, presented in a series of rooms ...

Exhibition to be found on latlas.beauxartsparis.fr, the virtual gallery of the Beaux-Arts de Paris, with an exclusive interview of the artist Jean Bedez and the curator Emmanuelle Brugerolles. Due to the latest government regulations the exhibition Jean Bedez, De Sphaera Mundi is not open to the public at the moment. For the moment, it is open by appointment only to professionals in the stri...

Masterpieces from the Beaux-Arts de Paris collection and contemporary art works. An exhibition designed by Beaux-Arts de Paris new department "Exhibition-related careers". "Exhibition-related careers" is a new professionalization program, offered to 3rd year students of Beaux-Arts de Paris, designed in partnership with Palais de Tokyo. Frac Île-de-france, the castle / Cultural Park of Renti...

Over the past decade there has been a renewed interest in the practice of casting, which once again brings together the artistic and industrial worlds. Casting in plaster has never gone away, but the repertoire has now been enlarged. Casts of all kinds proliferate in our daily lives, and artists avail themselves of newly available digital techniques and artificial materials. Casts embody the...

On the occasion of the inauguration of its new photo lab, Beaux-Arts de Paris is joining forces with PhotoSaintGermain to host Coup de projecteur, an exhibition that combines the output of both students and graduates. Their works are presented according to areas of interest that illustrate photographic practice as carried on at the school. The exhibition takes place in the Labo-Photo and the...

Designed by Laurent Le Bon, with exhibition staging by Isabelle Cornaro, L’esprit commence et finit au bout des doigts (the mind begins and ends at the tips of our fingers) is dedicated to 20 years of support for artistic crafts by the Fondation Bettencourt Schueller. Showing in the magnificent Orbe New York at the Palais de Tokyo, the exhibition is organised into four sequences, playing on l...

Autumn is an unmissable period for art in Paris - the FIAC, museums, galleries and foundations all join in in the ferment. There’s no better opportunity to showcase works produced by art school talent. Beaux-Arts de Paris will take part and has invited another art school to join with it. For the first time, Felicità will bring graduates from Beaux-Arts de Paris together with graduates from B...

Collected and reproduced from the 16th century on, ancient statuary has never ceased to nourish and inspire artists who discovered it in Italy or France through casts or drawn and engraved copies. From Jean Boucher to Carpeaux, via Poussin, Bouchardon and Ingres, the greatest French painters and sculptors were enthusiastic students of this school of antiquity. Artists have allowed themselves...

Anna Boghiguian is the guest artist of the 2019 Paris Festival d'Automne. She has chosen to present two monumental chess games in the glazed courtyard of the Palais des Etudes.  Designed and produced during a residency of several months at Beaux-Arts de Paris, the chess boards bear witness to Anna Boghiguian’s interest in political strategy. Two complete games are placed on either side of th...

Anne Rochette, a teacher at Beaux-Arts de Paris, will exhibit alongside Gwendoline Perrigueux and Cyril Zarcone, two of her former students who have become contemporary artists and are represented today by the Galerie Eric Mouchet. Through a selection of specially created works, the exhibition offers the unique concept of a dialogue between a teacher and two young artists. The idea behind t...

For 5 days, Traversez les Beaux-Arts is a unique opportunity for the general public and professionals to discover the young creativity and artistic diversity produced by Beaux-Arts de Paris students. Traversez les Beaux-Arts is broken down into two major sections: Finale, the graduate show, and Ateliers Ouverts. 70 artists who graduated in 2018 will take over the Palais des Beaux-Arts to pr...

Beaux-Arts de Paris’s reputation is very much founded in its drawing collections and teaching. In the spring, the Cabinet des Dessins inaugurates a new cycle dedicated to artists graduating from the school who are making their mark on the international scene. Very popular with the public for his new approach in the field of drawing, Jérôme Zonder is given pride of place in 2019. With this e...

La Villette is inviting young creativity into the Grande Halle and Les Folies as part of the 4th edition of the festival 100%. Carte blanche has been given to 6 French schools with international influence. 100% L'EXPO presents a selection of recently graduated talent. Designed as a springboard for young creators, the exhibition offers a faithful and demanding panorama of the emerging artistic...

Exhibiting thirty drawings by masters of the Italian Renaissance, testifying to the studio practices of the end of the 15th and early 16th centuries, Beaux-Arts de Paris pays homage to Leonardo da Vinci and his contemporaries. On this occasion, Beaux-Arts de Paris is presenting a set of in situ masterpieces for the first time, including four drawings by Leonardo da Vinci received as donation...

Formes Limites is an exhibition dedicated to ceramics and brings together works of art, ceramic works, design objects and elements from the field of manufacturing. It sheds light on the sculptural potential of these materials. Each of the works presented testifies to a specific approach to ceramics and its shaping. Taught at Beaux-Arts de Paris, ceramics asserts a place in our era thanks to i...

Nairy Baghramian is the guest of the 2018 Paris Festival d'Automne. Born in 1971 in Isfahan (Iran), she lives and works in Berlin. Last year her work was presented at several major international events such as Documenta in Cassel, the Skulptur Projekt in Münster and the Biennale in Lyon. Several solo exhibitions have recently been devoted to her in museums such as the Reina Sofia in Madrid (2...

In parallel with the exhibition Georges Focus (1644-1708), La folie d'un peintre sous Louis XIV, the exhibition Robert Walser - Grosse kleine Welt Grand petit monde presents a choice of around fifty “microgrammes” by writer Robert Walser for the first time in France. Robert Walser composed prose texts or poems in pencil in tiny writing on fragments of paper of various origins (telegrams, cal...

The discovery of the work of Georges Focus from the period of his confinement at the Petites Maisons arouses an overwhelming sense of astonishment today, not to mention shock. It inspires us with a feeling of something new, something never seen before, and challenges our received ideas. Georges Focus, member of the Royal Academy of Painting and Sculpture under Louis XIV, produced two separat...

This autumn Beaux-Arts de Paris unveils part of its collection of more than 40,000 architectural drawings, exhibiting thirty-four watercolors on architectural projects designed during the training of young architects under the Second Empire. The drawings on display, dated between 1848 and 1867, constitute a veritable visual memory of the academic teaching dispensed to students in the archite...

The 68th edition of Jeune Création will take place in the Cour Vitrée of the Beaux-Arts de Paris, the birthplace of the "Atelier Populaire" in May 1968. This rapprochement between Jeune Création and the Beaux-Arts de Paris is an opportunity to echo both the history of the association, which accompanied this period of reflection and political commitment of artists, and the exhibition Images e...

Curators: Philippe Artières and Éric de Chassey Fruit of the joint perspectives of two often opposing disciplines, the history of art and history, this exhibition offers a documented reading of this particular moment in contemporary history, the years 1968-1974, when art and politics, creativity and social and political struggles were intimately entwined. The exhibition is not a visual hist...