Exposition

Way for the Photography at the Grand Palais

From a long time, the photography increased at the art rank and has nothing else to envy at other kind of art.

Therefore, naturally the Paris International art fair is invited every year at the Grand Palais in Paris.

As it has become the unmissable meeting for the professionals, artists, collectors or mere curious, the Paris Photo allows to discover the all diversity and wealth of the Photography through exhibitions, animations or debates.

Paris Photo also tells the story of the photography and displays emblematic works that left it marks on him.

Don’t forget to book in time a room at Helzear hotel located near to the Paris Photo du Grand Palais in order to discover shots and other documents in the best conditions.

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A submersion onto humanity story

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Ongoing to discover the contemporary art

In 1937 the City of Paris organised the World Exhibition of “Arts et Techniques appliqués à la vie moderne” (“Exhibition of Arts and Techniques applied on modern life”). For this occasion, several detached houses were built both to welcome visitors and promote the French savoir-faire. Even though the majority of these houses were ephemeral others were aimed to be permanents. That’s especially the case of the Tokyo… Read more »

At the bottom of the Eiffel Tower

In 1899 Paris city has organised a World’s fair, a true showcase of the French expertise. It represented an opportunity for Gustave Eiffel to imagine and devise the famous tower which became a symbol for the capital. At the end of the 19th century the Eiffel Tower is an architectural and technological achievement and the… Read more »