August 30, 2026 · fr
Paris: An Exceptional Fall Art Season with Sixteen Major Exhibitions
Tintoret, Eva Gonzalès, Bartholdi, Warhol, Cézanne, Monet... Paris unveils a rich autumn program of discoveries.
As September begins, Paris positions itself as the epicenter of art with a plethora of must-see exhibitions. From Tintoret at the Musée Jacquemart-André to Eva Gonzalès at the Petit Palais, and including Bartholdi and Warhol as draftsmen, Parisian institutions offer an eclectic panorama that will delight lovers of both old and modern art.
Among the highlights of this season, the Grand Palais will host an exhibition devoted to Cézanne, while the Orangerie will honor Monet. These two major figures of Impressionism and Post-Impressionism will thus be celebrated in iconic venues in the capital, offering a deep dive into the history of French art.
The Musée Jacquemart-André, nestled in the 8th arrondissement, presents a retrospective of Tintoret's work, a Venetian painter of the late Renaissance known for his dramatic compositions and virtuoso use of light. The Petit Palais, for its part, pays tribute to Eva Gonzalès, an Impressionist artist close to Édouard Manet, whose work deserves to be rediscovered.
This dense program testifies to the vitality of the Parisian cultural scene. Visitors will also be able to discover the drawings of Bartholdi, the sculptor of the Statue of Liberty, and those of Andy Warhol, a central figure of Pop Art, which reveal a more intimate facet of their creative process.
Beyond these prestigious names, the selection by Connaissance des Arts includes other exhibitions that promise to surprise and amaze. With such a varied offering, the French capital confirms its status as a preferred destination for art lovers, at this time of year when major cultural events make their comeback.
However, enthusiasts will have to make choices, as it will be difficult to see everything. Dates and details of these exhibitions have already been announced, and it is recommended to book in advance to avoid queues. September is thus shaping up to be a key month for art in Paris.
Written by the ADM desk based on Connaissance des Arts. Read the original article for the full story.
Source — Connaissance des Arts ↗