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Jordi Colomer

Jordi Colomer

Place : Galerie nationale du Jeu de Paume

In many of his video installations, in which contemporary architecture and cityscapes serve as the setting for a fiction, Jordi Colomer studies the...

Opening : From the 2008-10-14 to the 2009-11-01
Timing : Tuesday: 12:00 - 21:00
Wednesday - Friday: 12:00 - 19:00
Saturday and Sunday: 10:00 - 19:00
Closed Monday
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Lee Miller

Lee Miller

Place : Galerie nationale du Jeu de Paume

Surrealist muse Lee Miller was a model, a photographer's assistant and then a fully-fledged photographer. She remains one of the least-known...

Opening : From the 2008-10-14 to the 2009-11-01
Timing : Tuesday: 12:00 - 21:00
Wednesday - Friday: 12:00 - 19:00
Saturday and Sunday: 10:00 - 19:00
Closed Monday

Watercolours: studio and open air

Watercolours: studio and open air

Place : Musée d'Orsay

Throughout the 19th century great strides were made in the technique of watercolour painting, and by 1900 young artists were once again showing...

Opening : From the 2008-05-27 to the 2008-09-07
Timing : open daily, except Mondays
9.30am to 6pm
late night on Thursdays until 9.45pm
closed on Mondays, on 1 January, 1 May and 25 December
open Easter Sunday and Ascension Day, 14 July, 1 and 11 November, unless on a Monday
last tickets sold at 5pm (9pm Thursdays)
museum cleared at 5.30pm (9.15pm Thursdays)
group visits, pre-booked only, Tuesday to Saturday, 9.30am to 4pm (Thursdays until 8pm)

Marie d’Orléans 1813–1839 - Princess and Romantic Artist

Marie d’Orléans 1813–1839 - Princess and Romantic Artist

Place : Musée du Louvre

Marie d’Orléans, princess and Romantic artist, epitomizes the ideals of the age in which she lived. Armed with a solid, open-minded...

Opening : From the 2008-04-18 to the 2008-07-21
Timing : Richelieu Wing
18 April - 21 July 2008
Admission included in the ticket to the permanent collections.
Rates : Accès avec le billet d’entrée au musée : 9 euros ; 6 euros après 18 h les mercredi et vendredi.

    Alec Soth

Alec Soth

Place : Galerie nationale du Jeu de Paume

Alec Soth's photographs are rooted in the tradition of Walker Evans, Robert Frank, and Stephen Shore. His representation of everyday life conveys...

Opening : From the 2008-04-15 to the 2008-06-15

 Rétrospective Camille Claudel

Rétrospective Camille Claudel

Place : Musée Rodin

My very dearest down on both knees before your beautiful body which I embrace.” Letter from Rodin to Camille Claudel (end of 1884 - beginning...

Opening : From the 2008-04-15 to the 2008-07-13
Timing : Tous les jours sauf le lundi
Ouverture du musée et de la boutique :
de 9h30 à 17h45
Fermeture de l'hôtel Biron : 17h45
Fermeture du parc : 18h45
Dernière entrée : 17h15

Rates : Full rate: 7 €uro, reduced rate: 5 €uro

Jan Fabre at the Louvre - The Angel of Metamorphosis

Jan Fabre at the Louvre - The Angel of Metamorphosis

Place : Musée du Louvre

After the success of the past three annual “Counterpoint” exhibitions, the Louvre pursues its policy of promoting contemporary art and inviting...

Opening : From the 2008-04-11 to the 2008-07-07
Timing : Richelieu Wing, 2nd floor
27 March 2008 - 23 June 2008
Admission included in the ticket to the permanent collections.
Rates : 9 euros ; 6 euros after 6 PM Wednesday and Friday

Lovis Corinth (1858-1925)

Lovis Corinth (1858-1925)

Place : Musée d'Orsay

The 20th century has elevated the interior designer, a personality who orchestrates the interior design and renovation of exclusive residences, to...

Opening : From the 2008-04-01 to the 2008-06-22
Timing : open daily, except Mondays
9.30am to 6pm
late night on Thursdays until 9.45pm
closed on Mondays, on 1 January, 1 May and 25 December
open Easter Sunday and Ascension Day, 14 July, 1 and 11 November, unless on a Monday
last tickets sold at 5pm (9

 Marie Antoinette

Marie Antoinette

Place : Galeries nationales du Grand Palais

Here’s a riddle for you: I am the youngest daughter of Empress Maria Theresa of Austria. I married the heir to the French throne in 1770. Some...

Opening : From the 2008-03-15 to the 2008-06-30

Babylon

Babylon

Place : Musée du Louvre

For the first time assembling works from all over the world, this exhibition seeks to reconcile Babylon’s history with its legend. It explores the...

Opening : From the 2008-03-14 to the 2008-06-02
Timing : Open daily except Tuesdays from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., and until 10 p.m. on Wednesdays and Fridays.
Rates : Access to the exhibition is included in the purchase of an admission to the museum’s permanent collections: €9; €6 after 6 p.m. on Wednesdays and Fridays

 Goya’s engravings -  Gravures de Goya

Goya’s engravings - Gravures de Goya

Place : Musée du Petit Palais

Appointed court painter because of his talent and versatility, Francisco Goya y Lucientes, better known as Goya, was a major 18th century Spanish...

Opening : From the 2008-03-12 to the 2008-06-08

Masterpieces of Islamic Art from the Aga Khan Museum

Masterpieces of Islamic Art from the Aga Khan Museum

Place : Musée du Louvre

As a preview to the opening of the Aga Khan Museum in Toronto, this exhibition presents a selection of masterpieces from the Aga Khan remarquable...

Opening : From the 2007-05-10 to the 2008-07-01