Paris Update This Week’s Events
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Brooklyn + KLEIN
> Choose a photo from the William Klein exhibition and have it printed, signed, numbered and stamped on the spot. Polka Gallery (reserve here), Paris, May 24.
D’Days
> A design festival with special events, open house at design studios and talks. Various locations, Paris and Pantin, May 19-25.
Festival de l’Imaginaire
> Performances by troupes from around the world, Maison des Cultures du Monde, Paris, through June 1.
Festival de Saint Denis
> Music festival featuring both stars and young talents. Various locations, Saint Denis, May 27-June 27.
Festival du Cinéma Chinois en France
> Chinese cinema comes to Paris and other French cities. Various locations, through July 1.
Festival Extensions
> Concerts, dance, films and more, various locations, Paris and suburbs, through May 27.
Festival International des Jardins de Chaumont-sur-Loire
> “Seven deadly sins” is the theme of this year’s garden festival in the park of the Château de Chaumont. Chaumont-sur-Loire, through Oct. 21.
Festival Jazz à Saint-Germain-des-Prés
> Jazz acts ranging from amateurs to big names. Various locations, Paris, through May 25.
Festival l’Afrique dans tous les Sens
> A celebration of African music, film, art, fashion, dance, cuisine and more. Various locations, Paris, through June 1.
Food Trucks Tour
> Food trucks gather at four train stations: Gare de l’Est and Gare de Lyon in Paris, May 12-July 12. Gare de Saint-Lazare in Paris, June 2-July 12. Gare Saint-Charles in Marseille, July 15-Aug. 12.
In Situ Art Festival
> Forty street artists take over a wasteland in a Paris suburb. 174 avenue Jean Jaurès, Fort d’Aubervilliers,May 17-July.
Paris de la Belle Epoque
> Films on the Belle Epoque in Paris, in conjunction with the exhibition Paris 1900 at the Petit Palais. Forum des Images, Paris, through May 30.
Pompon Bazar
> Pop-up shop selling unusual decorative objects from around the world. 7, rue Martel, Paris, through May 25.
Regarde les Hommes Danser
> Festival of films featuring people dancing, from Wim Wenders’ Pedro Almodóvar’s Parle avec Elle. Forum des Images, Paris, through May 28.
Salon d’Art Contemporain de Montrouge
> 59th annual festival of contemporary art featuring 80 emerging artists. Le Beffroi, Montrouge, through May 28.
Yasujiro Ozu
> A festival of films by the Japanese master. Cinémathèque Française, Paris, through May 26.