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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