The primary colours, exposed pipes and air ducts make this one of the best-known sights in Paris. The then-unknown Italo-British architectural duo of Renzo Piano and Richard...
Rue St-MartinIn the ground-floor gallery, well thought out exhibitions specially conceived by top artists and designers introduce children to aspects of modern art, design and architecture,...
Rue St-MartinFor years, Claude Berri was best known as one of France's most successful film directors and producers, but the 74-year-old is now making a name for himself in another field:...
8 rue RambuteauMaking their mark in the cluster of new galleries in the Haut Marais, Aurélia Lanson and Séverine van Warsch combine shows by emerging artists - wall drawings by Cyprien...
1 rue Dupetit-ThouarsThe last of the Bastille galleries has now moved to the Marais. Gutharc talent-spots young French artists, often giving them a first gallery show, and also presents an annual...
7 rue St-ClaudeContinuing the rue Louise Weiss exodus, Almine Rech has returned to the Marais. Spread over two floors, her new gallery has more of an apartment feel in which to show off big...
19 rue de SaintongeAs well as pieces by such international names as Doug Aitken and Erwin Wurm, Galerie Anne de Villepoix features distinctive and varied talents on the French scene, such as the...
43 rue de MontmorencyCrousel celebrated the 25th anniversary of her gallery in 2005 with a move to this space in rue Charlot's burgeoning design and fashion scene. She was the first in France to...
10 rue CharlotChez Valentin is a gallery at the experimental cutting edge, and shows here tend to be radically conceptual but often fun: look for pseudo-documentaries by video-maker Laurent...
9 rue St-GillesA Paris institution since the '60s and conveniently located opposite the Centre Pompidou, Galerie T is a favourite with the art establishment. It mainly shows paintings -...
30 rue BeaubourgArtist Mathieu Mercier was one of the founders of this gallery, where shows can take the form of anything from posters to soup ladles or pieces inspired by rock music by...
17 rue St-GillesFiat is part of a dynamic new generation of galleries. Shows have included the word games and art world parodies by novelist and artist Thomas Lélu (who renamed the gallery...
16 rue des Coutures-St-GervaisPerrotin is one of the sharpest figures in town: not content with owning a gallery in Miami and a glossy magazine, he has recently jumped on the design bandwagon with shows by...
76 rue de Turenne