Exposition

When Gauguin invites itself at the Grand Palais

Built to become the architectural showcase of French savoir-faire during the international exposition of Paris in 1900, the Grand Palais has become a symbol of the capital city cultural life. It has been completely renovated during the years 2000 and regularly hosted temporary exhibitions.

That’s currently how Gauguin the painter has been given the spotlight. Many works from this French painter as the modern art pioneer were presented to the public also discovering the artist talent for drawing, ceramic and carving.

In order to discover the work of this great artist during your journey in Paris, we recommend you to book a Helzear room, a hotel close to the Grand Palais and the Gauguin exhibition, true alchemist.

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