Paris Update Events 19.02.2020

Links to events happening this week in Paris

Through February 27

Emotional landscapes

American-Norwegian artist Erik Rehl exhibits his colorful fictional geographies in the installation “HEIMR” (Old Norse for “home”).

Cinémorphe, Paris

Through March 1

Godard retrospective

Iconic New Wave director Jean-Luc Godard is celebrated through film screenings, discussion groups and lectures.

Cinémathèque Française, Paris

Through February 28

Giant installation art

Le Forêt Escargot is a huge snail structure built by renowned street artists from discarded objects and waste. Open Wednesdays, Saturdays and Sundays 1-6pm, free entry.

Hôpital de la Rochefoucauld, Paris

February 22-June 7

Fashion meets photography

Photographs taken by fashion designer Manfred Thierry Mugler line the walls of Bercy Village.

Bercy Village, Paris

Feb 22-March 1

A barnyard in Paris

The Salon International de l’Agriculture brings the best of the country’s livestock and crops and the products made from them to Paris.

Porte de Versailles, Paris

Through March 31

Yoga in the sky

Every Tuesday: yoga classes at the top of the Montparnasse Tower.

Tour Montparnasse, Paris

Through February 24

Encounters of art old and new

For Construire comme Perriand, three young architects created “modules for living” in response to the work of designer Charlotte Perriand. An evening event will take place on February 7.

Fondation Louis Vuitton, Paris

Through March 8

Light installation

Festival Lumières Sauvages: over 700 animal installations are lit up for a fairytale atmosphere in the grounds of a chateau.

Zoo Safari, Thoiry

Through July 12

Contemporary art exhibit

Forty works of art showcasing the heart as a visual symbol of romance are exhibited for Coeurs du Romantisme dans l’Art Contemporain.

Musée de la Vie Romantique, Paris

February 22-23

Huge vintage fair

The Salon du Vintage returns to Paris, bringing vintage designer clothes and accessories, rare vinyl records and classic cars.

Carreau du Temple, Paris

Through March 1

Installation art

Irish artist Sam Keogh shares Knotworld, a unique exhibition about the underbelly of the city.

Centre Culturel Irlandais

March 9-24

Comedy festival

The city of lights becomes the city of laughs as all kinds of comedy are exhibited around the city for the Festival d’Humour de Paris.

Various venues, Paris

Through March 8

World’s Fair architecture

An exhibition at the Musée Roybet Fould, Architectures Éphémères, looks at temporary buildings created for 19th-century World’s Fairs in France.

Courbevoie, Île-de-France

February 20

French film with English subtitles

Lost In Frenchlation presents Les Misérables, directed by Ladj Ly.

Luminor Hôtel de Ville, Paris
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