A Must See This Summer
Musée d’Orsay
After two years of renovation, the Musée d’Orsay is now home to even more masterpieces.
Current exhibitions include a retrospective of Pierre Bonnard’s work, showcasing a vast range of his paintings from small scale to large format, portrait to still life and urban landscape to rural countryside.
Dolce Vita, is an exhibition exploring the art in Italy in the early 20th Century and the development of the iconic ‘Italian Style’.
Musée d’Orsay
1 Rue de la Légion d’Honneur
75007 Paris
Anish Kapoor in Versailles
The Palace of Versailles welcomes the artist Anish Kapoor for a major contemporary art exhibition in the gardens. His bold and dynamic sculptures explore the contrast between heaven and earth, the visible and invisible and the inside and outside.
The sculptures, which include swirling whirlpools and spherical sky mirrors, interact within the landscape, inviting the viewer to explore a hidden history by observing the palace in a new and exciting way.
Kapoor Versailles
Palace of Versailles
Place d’Armes
78000 Versailles
9th June 2015 – 1st November 2015
Musée Picasso Paris
After a five-year renovation, the Musée Picasso has reopened.
Exhibited mostly chronologically, the gallery contains over 5,000 works and tens of thousands of archived pieces that Picasso produced throughout the duration of his life. The collection is full of masterpieces and iconic artworks, including paintings, sculptures and prints which are all hung alongside one other to highlight the intensity of his creative work process. Picasso’s own art collection is also on display, which includes works by Cézanne, Renoir and Matisse.
Musée Picasso Paris
5 rue de Thorigny
75003 Paris
Musée du Louvre
Each season, the Louvre features a series of temporary exhibitions, each the result of expert research. Don’t miss the glazed sculpture courts, which currently feature neon installations by contemporary artist Claude Lévêque.
Musée du Louvre
75001 Paris
Musée National Rodin
Auguste Rodin donated his entire collection to the French state, which is now displayed in the beautiful Hotel Biron. Discover a vast selection of his iconic masterpieces, reflecting the richness and diversity of his work – as well as sculptures, collections of his drawings; prints, paintings, ceramics and photographs are on display.
Musée National Rodin
79 rue de Varenne
75007 Paris
Don’t Leave Home Without
le tunic shirt // le pliage // the sneakers // chanel no 38 // the martie
illustration leo greenfield
