- Contemporary
- Discovery
Aléas exhibition at the CID in Grand-Hornu, near Mons
CID AT GRAND-HORNU
From November 15, 2026 to April 18, 2027
The CID at Grand-Hornu entrusts its winter exhibition to chance. From November 15, 2026 to April 18, 2027, Aléas, pratiques de l'adaptation brings together in Hornu, near Mons, designers who work with gravity, the living and the already-there rather than imposing a plan, in a former coal mine listed as a world heritage site.
- Theater
- Festival
Radio Live, The Day After, by Aurélie Charon, at Chaillot
CHAILLOT, NATIONAL DANCE THEATRE
November 5-7, 2026
Aurélie Charon and the Radio Live collective are presenting two world premieres of The Day After at Chaillot from November 5 to 7, 2026, one written in Kyiv, the other in Cairo, for the Autumn Festival.
- Unavoidable
- Discovery
The "Eating Images" exhibition at the Mucem in Marseille
MUCEM, J4 LEVEL 2
From October 28, 2026 to April 12, 2027
The Mucem tells in four hundred and thirty-five pieces how, around the Mediterranean, images were eaten, from the host to the love cake, with Ingres, Meret Oppenheim and Michel Journiac.
- Shows
- Free
Focus on Ireland: the City Theatre celebrates Samhain for free on November 1st
CITY THEATRE, SARAH BERNHARDT
November 1, 2026
The Théâtre de la Ville opens its Focus on Ireland on Sunday, November 1, 2026, from 12:00 PM to 6:30 PM, with a free day of festivities dedicated to Samhain, the Celtic ancestor of Halloween. Isabelle Huppert, Stephen Rea, Jean Butler, Louise Mulcahy, Michael Keegan-Dolan, and Oona Doherty share the Sarah Bernhardt Theatre.
- Free
- Movie theater
Palais de la Porte Dorée: a big free weekend for the opening of A History of French Cinema
GOLDEN PORTE PALACE
October 31 and November 1, 2026
The Palais de la Porte Dorée opens its doors free of charge on Saturday, October 31st and Sunday, November 1st, 2026 to launch "A History of French Cinema: Maghreb Heritages." Meetings, workshops, screenings, and an evening dedicated to Camélia Jordana fill the two days, with reservations required.
- Unavoidable
- Movie theater
Exhibition: A History of French Cinema. Maghreb Heritage at the Palais de la Porte Dorée
Palais de la Porte Dorée
From October 30, 2026 to March 21, 2027
The National Museum of the History of Immigration dedicates its major autumn exhibition to artists of North African descent who have shaped French cinema since the 1960s. "A History of French Cinema: North African Heritage" is being held at the Palais de la Porte Dorée from October 30, 2026 to March 21, 2027, and opens with a free weekend.
- Contemporary
- Free
Marcel Duchamp Prize 2026: Brognon Rollin duo winners at the Museum of Modern Art in Paris
Museum of Modern Art, Paris
From October 2, 2026 to February 7, 2027
David Brognon and Stéphanie Rollin received the Marcel Duchamp Prize 2026 on October 22, at the Musée d'art moderne de Paris, where the four nominees remain together until February 7, 2027. The duo owes its victory to an installation built around hundreds of tokens of sobriety, those medals that reward each stage of weaning.
- News
- Unavoidable
A Monet sold for 50 million euros at Sotheby's Paris: an absolute auction record in France
SOTHEBY'S PARIS
Sale of October 22, 2026
Claude Monet holds the new auction record in France. His Iris, painted in Giverny around 1924, was sold for 50 million euros including fees on October 22 at Sotheby's Paris, after a forty-five-minute battle between six bidders.
- Digital
- With family
Cleopatra, the Destiny of Egypt exhibition, at BHV Marais
BHV MARAIS
Until January 3, 2027
A department store has given over its fifth floor to a virtual epic: wearing a headset, we follow the last queen of Egypt, until January 3, 2027 at BHV Marais. Thirty minutes of immersion, one hour visit.
