Paris Art Week is once again transforming the capital city, as collectors, artists and enthusiasts flock to fairs and the city comes alive with the energy radiating from Art Basel Paris at the newly-restored Grand Palais. With so much to see and do in the City of Light, we’re spotlighting a few of the must-see fairs, exhibitions and initiatives shining brightest across Paris.
7 Rue Froissart
Brigitte Mulholland (Brigitte Mulholland), with the assistance of Sara Maria Salamone (Mrs.), is breaking the mold and offering an alternative to traditional art fair models at 7 Rue Froissart. This new standout fair was intentionally curated and programmed with performances that bring diverse practices and voices together, showcasing the power of artistic collaboration and a spirit of inclusivity.
7 Rue Froissart, 75003 Paris Cocktail reception; Monday, 20th October 5-7pm
Monday, 20th October-Saturday 25th October, 11am-7pm Free Admission 7ruefroissart.com
Association Matignon Saint-Honoré: Paris Art Week Opening
Kicking off the week in true Parisian style, some thirty international galleries that form the Association Matignon Saint-Honoré invite the city to an open air gallery crawl. The event, which is open to the public, showcases the artistic pulse of the district, all along the Avenue Matignon in the 8th arrondissement!
Monday, October 20th, 2025, 5PM-9PM, Matignon Saint-Honoré Association, Avenue Matignon, Paris @matignonsainthonore
In Situ: Charles Zana
Architect Charles Zana has reimagined a 19th century apartment overlooking the Jardin de Tuileries as a cabinet of curiosities that bridges architecture, art and design. 19th century art and antiques are paired with works like 50 Polaroids by Carlo Mollino, forming a dialogue between classic and modern.
242 rue de Rivoli 22nd to 26th October, 11AM- 7Pm zana.fr
WE ARE ONA x India Mahdavi: “Rose, c’est la vie”
India Mahdavi joins forces with WE ARE ONA inside a former car repair shop, which she has transformed into a feminine and feminist speakeasy—complete with a secret address only just revealed. The location is a nod to Mahdavi’s first New York club, APT, that had the same sense of intrigue. This Paris Art Week, guests will get a taste of Mexican chef Jesús Durón’s special menu inside a floral space embodying “la vie en rose”.
Lunch & Dinner 20th-26th October La Carrosserie 36 Rue Chevert, 75007 Paris LINK
Private Choice: Edition art & design Constellation of talents
For the latest edition of Private Choice, a Gothic mansion serves as the backdrop for contemporary art, curated by Nadia Candet. What’s more: a team from the École du Louvre and the artists themselves are present to accompany viewers, promising in-depth and sensitive interactions with the work of over 30 artists and designers, hailing from France and around the world.
October 19th-26th By appointment. Book online
