Jean Nouvel's glass and steel building, an exhibition centre with Cartier's offices above, is as much a work of art as the installations inside. Shows by artists and...
261 bd RaspailOpened in 2003, this two-floor gallery is dedicated to the work of acclaimed photographer Henri Cartier-Bresson. It consists of a tall, narrow atelier in a 1913 building, with...
2 impasse LebouisThe Musée d'Orsay follows a chronological route, from the ground floor to the upper level and then to the mezzanine, showing links between Impressionist painters and their...
1 rue de la Légion-d'HonneurAs in large swathes of the rest of Paris, there are changes afoot at the Louvre. Work continues on the new Islamic Arts department, which should open in 2010; when it does, it...
Rue de RivoliInteresting conceptual work in all media includes the likes of American provocateur Paul McCarthy, Turner Prize winner Keith Tyson and a clutch of French thirty- and...
36 rue de SeineLiliane Vincy, daughter of the founder, is one of the few characters to retain something of the old St-Germain spirit and a sense of 1970s Fluxus-style happenings. Interesting...
47 rue de SeineA tie-up with the New York dealer Peter Freeman has given a more North American slant to the Nelson stable, although it continues showing big European names, such as...
59 rue QuincampoixPolaris occupies an old gym, and shows artists mainly working in photo and video, names like Stéphane Couturier, known for his stunning, flattened perspective images of...
15 rue des ArquebusiersAlong with the Jeu de Paume, the former Patrimoine Photographique forms part of the two-site home for the Centre National de la Photographie.
62 rue St-AntoineThe Centre National de la Photographie moved into this site in 2005. The building, which once served as a tennis court, has been divided into two white, almost hangar-like...
1 pl de la ConcordeProbably the capital's best photography exhibition space, hosting retrospectives by Larry Clark and Martine Barrat, along with work by emerging photographers. The building, an...
5-7 rue de FourcyThis gallery in Les Halles hosts exhibitions on anything from photography to local history.
101 rue Rambuteau