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15 Nov 2026 · Blog | Art | Fashion

Penn and Fashion at the Maison Européenne de la Photographie

To mark its thirtieth anniversary the Maison Européenne de la Photographie in Paris has organized a wonderful Irving Penn retrospective focusing on his work for Vogue magazine.

14 Nov 2026 · Blog | Art

Remember Me at the Bourse de Commerce

The Bourse de Commerce in Paris celebrates photography’s bicentenary with an exhilarating greatest hits show comprising some 700 prints by 70 photographers from the 19th century to the present day.

13 Nov 2026 · Blog | Further Reading

Gustave Fayet. Icons of Modern Art at the Fondation Louis Vuitton

The Fondation Louis Vuitton has brought together an amazing selection of paintings that were once part of the collection of the now forgotten French entrepreneur and designer Gustave Fayet.

1 Nov 2026 · Blog | Art

Cezanne and Us at the Grand Palais

The Grand Palais in Paris has organized a magnificent, albeit somewhat uneven, exhibition showcasing Cezanne's ongoing relevance.

31 Oct 2026 · Blog | Literature

Georges Perec at the Bibliothèque National de France

The Bibliothèque National de France is honoring Georges Perec with an exhibition marking the ninetieth anniversary of his birth, which captures the restless ingenuity of a writer who turned play into a creative discipline.

25 Oct 2026 · Blog | Art

Zurbarán at the Louvre

The Zurbarán exhibition at the Louvre is a revelation, at least to me, because it is the first time that I’ve seen such a large selection of his paintings in one show.

25 Oct 2026 · Blog | Art

Kurt Schwitters at the Musée Picasso

The Musée Picasso in Paris has organized a sweeping exhibition dedicated to the German artist Kurt Schwitters.

23 Oct 2026 · Blog | Art

Tintoretto at the Musée Jacquemart-André

The Musée Jacquemart-André in Paris has organized a small, but fascinating exhibition bringing together some 30 works by Tintoretto.

3 Oct 2026 · Blog | Further Reading

Emil Ferris. Between Selves at the Cartoonmuseum Basel

"Between Selves," the Emil Ferris exhibition at the Cartoonmuseum Basel, is an absolute pleasure: it assembles a wealth of original drawings, several never before published, alongside preparatory sketches and objects drawn from the artist's personal archive.

9 Aug 2026 · Blog | Art

Cao Fei at the Kunstmuseum Basel

For "Testimonies to the Near Future" Cao Fei has transformed the Kunstmuseum Basel Gegenwart into an immersive installation in the form of a city. It is definitely one of the must-see shows of the year.