France
Let Wallpaper* guide you through the worlds of art, design and architecture in France - and discover where to go and what to see when you travel to France.
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Charles Zana creates unexpected dialogues with 17 paired works in Paris
In exhibition Utopia, Charles Zana turns Tornabuoni Art in Paris into a salon of intimate conversations between Italy’s greatest post-war artists and architects
By Benoit Loiseau Last updated
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Play time: Paris’ Cité de la Mode et du Design puts on a show dedicated to childish fun
By Jean Grogan Last updated
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Les Lalanne’s personal collection to go under the hammer
In October, a landmark sale dedicated to five decades of the French artist duo Claude and François-Xavier Lalanne’s creativity will take place at Sotheby’s Paris
By Charlotte Jansen Last updated
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Stéphane Parmentier puts a graphic spin on hardware design with divine new collection
By Siska Lyssens Last updated
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A new weave: Calla Haynes repurposes fashion collections into Moroccan rugs
By Amy Verner Last updated
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That seventies show: Francesco Vezzoli delves into the archives of Italian TV
By Charlotte Jansen Last updated
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Eternal objects: Karen Chekerdjian's gutsy forms at L'Institut du Monde Arabe
By Amy Verner Last updated
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Time travel: Gabriel & Guillaume host Parisian pop-up at Christofle
With eclecticism at their core, and a united belief that shopping should be fun, Gabriel & Guillaume have ‘popped up’ in Paris. For the next month, the duo have taken over the upstairs rooms of Christofle’s headquarters to curate three mises-en-scène where 18th century mirrors sit next to 1970s bamboo lighting and rare art nouveau finds
By Emma O'Kelly Last updated
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On the shores of Hyères, Design Parade nurtures new French talent
By Sujata Burman Last updated
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’Deus Ex Machina’: Katerina Jebb rips up the photographer’s rule book
By Daniel Thawley Last updated
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A French mixed use development inspired by Mediterranean traditions completes in Montpellier
By Daven Wu Last updated
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Cyril & the Chocolate Factory: childhood delights from French chef Cyril Lignac
By Clara Le Fort Last updated
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Jean Nouvel deconstructs the traditional triptych at Gagosian’s Mayfair location
By Ellen Himelfarb Last updated
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India Mahdavi creates a pink Parisian fantasy in Ladurée’s Tokyo tea salon
By Elly Parsons Last updated
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Hyères announces its 35th edition photography finalists
Hyères International Festival Fashion and Photography returns with a forward-thinking panel of judges and finalists
By Phoebe Gardner Last updated
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Fort Royal unveils new Paris showroom, a trove of refined French craft
By Jessica Klingelfuss Last updated
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Embellished landscapes: Isabelle Cornaro's transformation of La Verrière
By Siska Lyssens Last updated
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Generator Paris — Paris, France
By David Paw Last updated
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'Greed' by Francesco Vezzoli, Rome
By Harriet Lloyd Smith Last updated
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Spoiler alert: Fondation Cartier’s blockbuster car photography show gets into gear
By Amy Verner Last updated
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Galerie Patrick Seguin explores Maison du Brésil and Chandigarh in new dual shows
By Sara Sturges Last updated
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Earning stripes: Galeries Lafayette in Paris exhibits a dizzying array of vertical lines
By Ellen Himelfarb Last updated
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The contemporary art museum making waves on a French Riviera island
By Lanie Goodman Last updated
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Jimmy Cohrssen’s spellbinding new book brings the magic of Saint James Paris alive
By Jens H Jensen Last updated
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Beauty parlour: Le Bon Marché unveils innovative store concept
By Jessica-Christin Hametner Last updated
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Chateaû La Coste inaugurates new gallery, a 17th-century house conversion
By Sarah Hyde Last updated
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French nightclubs by day, suburban housing and a replica Paris in China
By Charlotte Jansen Last updated


