EVENTS COMPILED BY DÉPAYSANTS TEAM, WRITTEN BY ZARA NNEKA

1997 Fashion Big Bang at Palais Galliera

1997 Fashion Big Bang is an ongoing exhibition that focuses specifically on fashion & style from the year 1997. It is described as “both a high point of 1990s fashion and the gateway to the new millennium. It brought a flurry of collections, shows, new appointments, openings and events that defined the fashion scene as we know it today. Such was its impact that 1997 can be thought of as the launching pad for 21st century fashion.” Reduced tickets from €13.

Until July 16, 2023

https://www.palaisgalliera.paris.fr/en/exhibitions/1997-fashion-big-bang

ESCAPE-ISM at TONY Bar

Ian F. Svenonius as ESCAPE-ISM will be back in Paris for a show at Tony bar. The night will be followed by a DJ set by Louis X. Legris and Charlie Crush.
April 13, 2023
https://www.instagram.com/p/CpvKUoxtdwm/?hl=en

The Orielles at Point Ephémère

The Orielles, an indie/space rock band hailing from Halifax, England, will have a show at Paris’s Point Ephémère. Tickets are €19, available on DICE.

April 11, 2023

https://dice.fm/event/vgpl6-the-orielles-11th-apr-point-ephmre-paris-tickets?lng=fr

Basquiat x Warhol at Fondation Louis Vuitton

The Louis Vuitton Foundation is hosting another exhibition on Jean-Michel Basquiatm after their popular retrospective on the artist in 2018. This time, the museum is exploring the working and personal relationship between Basquiat and pop artist Andy Warhol. Reduced tickets from €10. April 5 to August 28, 2023 https://www.fondationlouisvuitton.fr/fr/evenements/basquiat-x-warhol-a-quatre-mains

Art Paris Fair

Art Paris is an annual art fair celebrating its 25th anniversary in this year’s edition. Over 130 galleries from 25 countries will be featured at the fair, taking place at the Grand Palais Éphémère. Reduced tickets from €15.
March 20 to April 2, 2023

https://www.artparis.com/en/

Jeff Goldblum and the Mildred Snitzer Orchestra at Le Trianon

Not many know that Jeff Goldblum has been a jazz pianist his entire life, in addition to being an actor. His longtime band The Mildred Snitzer Orchestra will join him for a performance at Le Trianon. Tickets start from €57.
April 2, 2023

https://www.letrianon.fr/uk/programme/jeff-goldblum-the-mildred-snitzer-orchestra

Festival du Livre

The Festival du Livre is an annual festival in Paris celebrating literature with the aim of making it more accessible to the public. Taking place across three days, the festival will have book signings, debates, interviews, workshops, and musical performances. This year, the festival is putting a spotlight on Italy, including an Italian Pavilion where original, first-edition copies of classic Italian novels will be on display.

April 21 to 23, 2023

https://www.festivaldulivredeparis.fr/

Surréalisme au Féminin? at Musée Montmartre

The Musée Montmartre Jardins Renoir notes, “Men were not the only driving force behind Surrealism and its transgressive orientation: many women played a decisive role in the movement, but their works were neglected by museums and undervalued by the art market.” The exhibition seeks to put a spotlight on female surrealist artists that were commonly reduced to mere footnotes until recently. Featuring more than 150 works, the exhibition will feature pieces in various mediums by artists such as Lee Miller, Dora Maar and Leonora Carrington. Reduced tickets from €10.

Until September 23, 2023

https://museedemontmartre.fr/en/exposition/sweet-escape-women-artists-and-surrealism-exhibit ion/

Two Retrospectives at the Cinémathèque Française

The Cinémathèque Française is beginning two notable retrospectives, among others. The film organization is hosting retrospectives on Warner Brothers' golden age during the peak of the Hollywood studio system, and Peter Bogdanovich. The Warner Brothers programming includes classic films such as The Big Sleep (1946), Casablanca (1942) and Gold Diggers of 1933 (1933). The Bogdanovich retrospective sees films such as The Target (1966), The Last Picture Show (1971) and What’s Up, Doc? (1972).

April 5 to May 18, 2023 (Warner) and April 12 to 30, 2023 (Bogdanovich) https://www.cinematheque.fr/cycle/peter-bogdanovich-1051.html

https://www.cinematheque.fr/cycle/peter-bogdanovich-1051.html