# Vive la mariée! Algérie, Maroc, Tunisie

An exhibition at the Institut du monde arabe on weddings in Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia. It presents bridal costumes and adornments never before shown in France, alongside works by 27 contemporary artists from the Maghreb and its diasporas. It forms part of the Saison Méditerranée 2026. RSVP needed.

- Type: Museum
- When: on view September 29, 2026 – February 28, 2027
- Where: Institut du monde arabe, 1 rue des Fossés Saint-Bernard, Place Mohammed V, 75005 Paris, Latin Quarter
- Part of: [Paris Art Week 2026](https://artweekguide.com/weeks/paris-2026)
- RSVP: https://www.imarabe.org/fr/agenda/expositions-musee/vive-mariee
- Event's own page: https://www.imarabe.org/fr/agenda/expositions-musee/vive-mariee
- On Art Week Guide: https://artweekguide.com/events/vive-la-mariee-algerie-maroc-tunisie

## From the organiser

Exhibition on weddings in the Maghreb, with a selection of bridal costumes and adornments never before shown in France, set against works by 27 contemporary artists from the Maghreb and its diasporas. Part of the Saison Méditerranée 2026.

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