What's on in Paris in Autumn/Winter 2011

Autumn/Winter 2011 Art Exhibitions & Museums
ORSAY Museum
Program of
Temporary
Exhibitions
in 2011/2012


    ORSAY Museum


    13th September 2011 to 15th January 2012
    Beauty, Morals and Voluptuousness in the England of Oscar Wilde (Beauté, Morale et Volupté)


    Musée d'Orsay
    62, rue de Lille/1 rue de la Légion d'Honneur, Paris 7th
    Metro: Musée d'Orsay or Solférino

    Open: 10:00 to 18:00
    Thursdays until 21:45 and Sundays from 9:00 to 18:00
    Closed: Mondays
    Price: 8.50 Euros (Museum + temporary exhibitions).
    Photography gallery, ground floor.

    Information at 33 (0)1 40 49 47 50


    ORSAY
    Museum
    at the Orangerie
    The Orangerie Museum

    7th October to 9th January 2012
    Spain between two centuries (L'Espagne entre deux
    siècles de Zuloaga à Picasso 1890-1920
    )

    Permanent collection of Monet's Waterlilies
    and a superb collection of Renoir's paintings
    Musée de l’Orangerie
    Jardin des Tuileries
    75001 Paris
    Metro: Concorde
    Open: every day 9:00 to18:00,
    Closed Tuesdays, 1st May & 25th December
    Price: 7.50 Euros
    Phone: 01 44 77 80 07
    Until
    June 2011
    The European Home of Photography

    Permanant collection

    20th April to 19th June 2011
    Karl Lagerfeld - career path

    20th April to 19th June 2011
    -
    A Permanent Invention

    - Patrick Tosani

    Maison Européenne de la Photographie
    5-7 rue de Fourcy, Paris 4th.
    Metro: Saint Paul or Pont Marie
    Open: every day 11:00 to 20:00,
    Closed: Public Holidays
    Information at 33 (0)1 44 78 75 00
    Price
    : 7 €or 4 € for students and groups.
    http://www.mep-fr.org/us/expo_1.htm

    Until
    12th February
    2012

    Maillol Museum

    12th September 2011 to 12th February 2012
    Pompei: An Art of Living (Pompei - Un Art de Vivre)

    Fondation Dina Vierny-Musée Maillol
    59-61, rue de Grenelle, Paris 7th
    Phone 01 42 22 59 58
    Metro: Rue du Bac
    Open Every day including public holidays:
    10:30 to 19:00
    Fridays until 21:30
    Price: 11 Euros.
    Temporary Exhibitions
    Until
    January 2012

    The Louvre Museum

    The Louvre museum is well known for its impressive permanent collections, yet it also holds some interesting temporary exhibitions.

    13th October 2011 to 16th January 2012
    Alexander The Great (Alexandre Le Grand)
    Musée du Louvre
    Entrance through the 'Pyramide du Louvre'
    Paris 1st
    Metro: Palais-Royal/Louvre
    Open
    : every day 9:00 to 17:30
    Closed: Tuesdays
    Price: 7.50 Euros before 15:00; 5.00 Euros after 15:00 and all day Sundays.
    Combined ticket (permanent and temporary exhibitions): 11.50 Euros before 15:00, 9.50 Euros after 15:00 and all day Sundays.
    Special ticket for the temporary exhibitions in the Napoleon Hall: 7 Euros.
    Free entrance the first Sunday of each month.
    Phone: 33 (0)1 40 20 51 51

    Program of temporary exhibitions
    Until November
    2011
    Pompidou Center

    The Museum’s collection includes a new presentation of art works from the 1960’s to the present:
    - The Museum's contemporary collection (1960 to present day) on Level 4;
    - The Museum's Historical Collection (1905-1960) Level 5.
    - Brancusi's Workshop: a reconstitution of Brancusi's studio.

    21st September 2011 to 9th January 2012
    Edvard Munch - A Modern Eye (Edvard Munch : l'Oeil moderne)

    27th January 2010 to 7th November 2011
    Galerie de l'Atelier Brancusi: a reconstitution of the Paris workshop where one of the masters of modern sculpture lived and worked.

    Centre Pompidou
    19 rue Beaubourg, Place Georges Pompidou,
    Paris 4th
    Metro: Rambuteau, Hôtel de Ville
    RER: Châtelet/Les Halles

    Open: every day 11:00 to 21:00 (tickets until 20:00)
    Closed Tuesdays & 1st May
    Price: 5.50 - 10 Euros
    The Atelier Brancusi : from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. (except Tuesdays)
    Phone: 01 44 78 12 33
    Books, Posters and Art Market Database on Matisse & Picasso


    Until 30th January 2012

    Museum of Modern Art

    25th March to 17th July 2011
    Van Dongen.

    13th May to 4th September 2011
    Marc Desgrandchamps

    30th September to 29th January 2012
    Baselitz Sculptor
    Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris
    11, avenue du Président Wilson,
    Paris 16th
    Metro: Iéna or Alma-Marceau
    Open:
    10:00 to 18:00 (until 22:00 Wednesdays)
    Closed:
    Mondays
    Price:
    9 Euros.
    Phone: 01 53 67 40 00

    Permanent and temporary
    exhibitions
    until December
    2011
    Rodin Museum

    © R.M.N

    18th November to 31st December 2011
    La Saisie du Modèle

    Musée Rodin
    Hôtel Biron, 77 rue de Varenne, Paris 7th
    Metro:Varenne
    Open: every day from 9:30 to 16:45
    Closed on Mondays
    Free entrance the first Sunday of each month.
    Price: 5 Euros (1 Euro for the garden only).
    Phone: 01 44 18 61 24
    Until January 2012 Jacquemart-André Museum

    The Italian Primitives
    One of the most important private collections in the world, including paintings by Canaletto, Rembrandt, Ruysdael, Chardin, Boucher, Uccello, Tiepolo and Fragonard, as well as a unique collection of 'Madonna with child' by Italian masters — all in a superb 19th century mansion.

    25th March to 11th July 2011
    The Caillebotte Brothers' Private World—Paintings & Photography

    23rd September 2011 to 16th January 2012
    Fra Angelico and the Masters of Light
    Jacquemart-André Museum
    158, boulevard Haussmann, Paris 8th
    From Etoile take Avenue de Friedland and continue until boulevard Haussmann. You can walk this distance from the Etoile (approx. 10 minutes).
    Metro: Miromesnil or Saint-Philippe du Roule
    Open: Every day from 10:00 to 18:00
    Price: 8 Euros

    The Jacquemart-André Museum also has a very charming café/restaurant and a library.

    Until February
    2012

    Luxembourg Museum

    12th October 2011 to 26th February 2012
    Cézanne and Paris.
    Musée du Luxembourg
    19, rue de Vaugirard, Paris 6th

    Metro: Odéon,
    RER: Luxembourg

    Open: Mondays & Fridays from 10:00 to 23:30
    Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays
    from 10:00 to 19:00
    Saturdays & Sundays from 10:00 to 20:00
    Price: 9 Euros (free for children under 8).

    Information at
    33 (0)1 42 34 25 95
    Permanent & Temporary Exhibitions
    Until September
    2011
    Guimet Museum

    The renovated Guimet museum has an impressive collection of Asian Art. It also holds some interesting temporary exhibitions.

    Temporary Exhibitions

    6th April to 11th July 2011

    Lucknow at Tim's Mirror

    23rd May to 26th September 2011
    Rina Banerjee: Illusions of India and the West

    11th May to 12th September 2011
    Engraved images of Japanese Temples - Bernard Frank Collectiont

    Musée National des Arts Asiatiques-Guimet
    6, Place d'Iéna, Paris 16th
    Phone 33(0)1 56 52 53 00
    Metro: Iena
    Open: every day 10:00 to 18:00
    Closed Tuesdays
    Price: 5.50 Euros;
    Museum + temporary exhibition: 7 Euros.
    Permanent and temporary
    exhibitions
    Arab World Museum

    22nd March to 19th June 2011
    Shafic Abboud — Painting Retrospective 1948-2003

    3rd May to 5th June 2011
    ASadim Mansour: Cairo Nostalgia

    29th April to 30th October 2011
    Zaha Hadid, An Architecture
    Institut du Monde Arabe
    1 rue des Fossés Saint-Bernard, Paris 5th
    Phone: 01 40 51 38 38
    Metro: Cardinal Lemoine/Jussieu
    Until
    16th January 2012
    bruary - July 2007
    Grand Palais

    5th October 2011 to 16th January 2012
    Matisse, Cezanne, Picasso - The Stein Adventure
    (Matisse, Cezanne, Picasso - L'Aventure des Stein)

    Galeries Nationales du Grand Palais
    3 Ave du Général Eisenhower, Paris 8th
    Phone: 01 44 13 17 17
    Metro: Champs-Elysées Clémenceau
    Open: Every day 9:00 to 22:00
    Tuesdays 9:00 to 14:00
    Wednesdays : 10:00 to 22:00
    Thursdays: 10:00 to 20:00
    During school holidays every day:
    from 9:00 to 23:00
    Closed : 18, 24, 25 and 31st December
    Price: 8/12 Euros
    Free for children under 13
    Permanent Permanent and temporary
    exhibitions

    temporary Exhibitions
    Marmottan Museum

    Temporary Exhibition

    14th April to 26th June 2011
    Raoul and Jean Dufy, complicity and breaking up.
    Musée Marmottan
    2 rue Louis-Boilly, Paris 16th
    Phone: 01 42 24 07 02
    Metro: Muette
    Open: 10:00 to 17:35
    Closed: Mondays
    Price: 6 Euros
    Permanent and temporary
    exhibitions
    Jeu de Paume - Concorde Museum and Sully Museum
    Dedicated to Photography

    At the Concorde Site

    24th May to 25th September 2011
    - Claude Cahun
    - Santu Mofokeng, the shadow chaser
    - France Fiction

    16th September 2011 to 15th March 2012
    Blow Up / Cycle 'Side Effects'

    18th October 2011 to 5th February 2012
    -
    Diane Arbus
    -
    Audrey Cottin
    Le Jeu de Paume - Concorde
    1 Place de la Concorde, Paris 8th.
    Phone: 01 47 03 12 50
    Metro: Concorde

    Open: 10:00/12:00 to 19:00/21:00
    Closed: Mondays
    Price: 6 Euros

    SULLY site
    Hotel de Sully
    62, rue Saint Antoine
    75004 Paris
    Phone: 01 47 03 12 52
    Fax: 01 47 03 12 50
    Metro: Bastille, Saint-Paul

    Open: Tuesday 12am-9pm,
    Wednesday-Friday 12am-7pm,
    Saturday-Sunday 10pm-7pm

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