Paris Art Week 2026

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Book signing: Métèques et météores (Huang Yong Ping)

10:00 AM

Mennour, 26 avenue Matignon · Champs-Élysées / Matignon

Morning book signing for Métèques et météores, a publication linked to the estate of Huang Yong Ping, at Mennour's avenue Matignon space.

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Ceramic Art Fair + Glass talk: MusVerre: a unique collection of contemporary glass art in France

11:00 AM

Maison de l'Amérique latine · Saint-Germain-des-Prés

Talk by Laura Bouvard, head of collections at MusVerre (Sars-Poteries), on the museum's contemporary glass collection. In French. Part of the Ceramic Art Fair + Glass programme at the Maison de l'Amérique latine.

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Ceramic Art Fair + Glass talk: Reciprocal influences France–Belgium

1:00 PM

Maison de l'Amérique latine · Saint-Germain-des-Prés

Talk by Ludovic Recchia, curator of the Keramis ceramics museum (Belgium), on exchanges between French and Belgian ceramics. In French. Part of the Ceramic Art Fair + Glass programme at the Maison de l'Amérique latine.

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Meet the artist: Julien Discrit – Pluie Fossile

2:00 PM · Oct 22 – 24

Galerie Anne-Sarah Bénichou · Le Marais

Artist Julien Discrit is present at the gallery for meetings and book signings around his exhibition 'Pluie Fossile'.

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Ceramic Art Fair + Glass talk: Heritage crafts and contemporary creation: a sacred union?

2:00 PM

Maison de l'Amérique latine · Saint-Germain-des-Prés

Talk by Yann Grienenberger, director of the Centre International d'Art Verrier in Meisenthal. In French. Part of the Ceramic Art Fair + Glass programme at the Maison de l'Amérique latine.

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Conversations | Among friends: Simone Fattal and Hans Ulrich Obrist

2:15 PM

Grand Palais – Auditorium · Champs-Élysées / Matignon

Artist Simone Fattal and Serpentine Artistic Director Hans Ulrich Obrist revisit their long-running exchange, taking Fattal's exhibition 'Cities at the Bottom of a Lake' at the Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris and her work in the Art Basel Paris Public Program as a starting point. Held in French with simultaneous English subtitles.

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Joy Sorman: talk and book signing (La vie brute) at Outsider' Paris

3:00 PM

Outsider' Paris - Bastille Design Center · Bastille / Oberkampf

French writer Joy Sorman meets the public and signs her book La vie brute (Flammarion) at the fourth edition of Outsider' Paris, the art brut and outsider art fair held during Paris art week.

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Meet the artist: Alain Biet at Galerie Person

3:00 PM

Galerie Person · Saint-Germain-des-Prés

Meeting with artist Alain Biet in the group show 'Avant que tout ne disparaisse'.

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Meet the artist: Sophie Bloch – Reliefs

3:00 PM

LooLooLook Gallery · Palais-Royal / Louvre

Painter Sophie Bloch meets visitors and signs at LooLooLook Gallery during her exhibition 'Reliefs'.

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Ceramic Art Fair + Glass talk: One Material, Many Languages: Italian Ceramics after the War (Albisola, Faenza, Rome)

3:00 PM

Maison de l'Amérique latine · Saint-Germain-des-Prés

Talk by art and design historian Dr. Lisa Hockemeyer on post-war Italian ceramics. Part of the Ceramic Art Fair + Glass programme at the Maison de l'Amérique latine.

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Conversations | How do you build a monument? Eva Jospin and Laurent Dumas

3:30 PM

Grand Palais – Auditorium · Champs-Élysées / Matignon

Artist Eva Jospin and collector Laurent Dumas (Emerige Group) discuss how commissions develop between artist and patron, drawing on collaborations such as Jospin's cardboard forest La Traversée for Beaupassage, as Dumas opens the art centre Large on the Île Seguin; moderated by Art Basel Executive Editor Coline Milliard. Held in French with simultaneous English subtitles.

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Ceramic Art Fair + Glass talk: 'Ne plus tourner autour du pot' – the post-war ceramic revolution

4:00 PM

Maison de l'Amérique latine · Saint-Germain-des-Prés

Talk by Anne Lajoix, expert consultant and doctor in art history, on the post-war revolution in ceramics. In French. Part of the Ceramic Art Fair + Glass programme at the Maison de l'Amérique latine.

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Conversations | Can an experience be the artwork? Alexandre de Betak and Massimiliano Gioni

4:45 PM

Grand Palais – Auditorium · Champs-Élysées / Matignon

Alexandre de Betak, known for immersive fashion environments and now presenting his light-and-space installations as an artistic practice, talks with New Museum director Massimiliano Gioni about whether experience itself can be an artistic medium. Held in English with simultaneous French subtitles.

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Book launch & signing: Mohamed Bourouissa – Pour Noubia

5:00 PM

Mennour, 47 rue Saint-André-des-Arts · Saint-Germain-des-Prés

Launch and signing of the book Pour Noubia, linked to artist Mohamed Bourouissa, at Mennour's Saint-André-des-Arts gallery.

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Talk: José Loureiro – Les commensaux

6:00 PM · Oct 22 – 24

Galerie Maubert · Le Marais

Talk at Galerie Maubert around the solo show of José Loureiro. Part of the Comité Professionnel des Galeries d'Art's 'Une Semaine en Galerie' gallery week (17-24 Oct 2026); free entry. Daily 18:00–19:00.

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Talk: Philippe Dagen and Pascal Convert on 'Lucie Aubrac by Lucie'

6:00 PM

Musée national Picasso-Paris · Le Marais

Art historian Philippe Dagen and artist Pascal Convert in conversation to mark the release of Convert's book 'Lucie Aubrac by Lucie'. Free, RSVP required.

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Talk: Jean Moral – Autoportrait(s)

6:00 PM · Oct 22 – 23

Galerie Gilles Peyroulet & Cie · Le Marais

Talks at Galerie Gilles Peyroulet around the Jean Moral photography retrospective.

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Talk: Au temps des plantes

7:00 PM

Galerie écho 119 · Le Marais

Talk at écho 119 around the photography exhibition 'Au temps des plantes' (Grégoire Eloy, Rinko Kawauchi, Rieko Koga, Anaïs Tondeur, Jesse Wallace).