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12 Free Gallery Shows to See This Fall in Paris, Lyon, Brussels

exhibition · 2026-04-01

Connaissance des Arts has organized twelve complimentary exhibitions in Paris, Lyon, and Brussels. Noteworthy is a summer-themed collective display at Galerie Estades in Lyon, featuring works by Bernard Buffet and André Cottavoz, with prices starting at €480. In Paris, Galerie Papillon marks Claudine Papillon's 80th birthday with 'Mes années 80', showcasing nearly 30 artists, including Pierre Ardouvin and VOID. Les Douches La Galerie presents Robert Frank's 1970s pieces, priced between €20,000 and €35,000. Galerie Polaris hosts Louis Heilbronn's 'Soft Spot', featuring vintage View-Master images. Other exhibitions include Anthony Caro's 'Kenwood Series' at Galerie Templon and 'FA MA DA' at Galerie Françoise Besson in Lyon. The Parcours de la céramique et des arts du feu returns to Paris, while the Paul Bert Serpette flea market marks its 80th anniversary. 'Habiter le paysage' at Galerie La Forest Divonne delves into landscape painting.

Key facts

  • 12 free exhibitions are listed across Paris, Lyon, and Brussels for the fall season.
  • Galerie Estades in Lyon presents 'Un air d'été' with works by Bernard Buffet, André Cottavoz, and others, prices from €480.
  • Galerie Papillon in Paris celebrates Claudine Papillon's 80th birthday with 'Mes années 80', featuring nearly 30 artists.
  • Les Douches La Galerie shows Robert Frank's experimental works from the 1970s, including Polaroids and prints from 'Pull My Daisy'.
  • Louis Heilbronn's solo show 'Soft Spot' at Galerie Polaris features photographs taken with a View-Master, priced at €2,500 each.
  • Anthony Caro's 'Kenwood Series' (2003-2004) is exhibited for the first time in France at Galerie Templon.
  • David Zwirner Paris hosts a group show honoring Yvon Lambert's 40-year legacy at 108 rue Vieille-du-Temple.
  • Galerie Françoise Besson in Lyon presents 'FA MA DA' with Damien Cabanes, Marine Joatton, and Fabienne Gaston-Dreyfus.
  • Hans Op de Beeck's 'Vanishing Point' opens at Almine Rech in Brussels.
  • The Parcours de la céramique et des arts du feu takes place in Paris's Carré Rive Gauche from September 15-19.
  • Paul Bert Serpette flea market in Saint-Ouen celebrates its 80th anniversary with a festive program on September 24.
  • The Foire de Chatou, 111th edition, runs from September 29 to October 4 on the Île des Impressionnistes.
  • Galerie La Forest Divonne presents 'Habiter le paysage' in Paris and Brussels, featuring landscape painters.

Entities

Artists

Institutions

  • Connaissance des Arts
  • Galerie Estades
  • Galerie Papillon
  • Les Douches La Galerie
  • Galerie Polaris
  • Galerie Templon
  • David Zwirner
  • Galerie Françoise Besson
  • Almine Rech
  • Musée des Arts Décoratifs de Paris
  • Galerie Gabrielle Laroche
  • Galerie Dutko
  • Magna Gallery
  • Paul Bert Serpette
  • Foire de Chatou
  • SNCAO-GA
  • Galerie La Forest Divonne
  • École du Louvre
  • Robert Frank Foundation
  • Anthony Caro Centre
  • Sprüth Magers
  • Galerie Chantal Crousel
  • Danysz Marais
  • Galerie Almine Rech
  • Galerie Chevalier Parsua
  • Maison Rapin
  • Galerie A&R Fleury
  • Waddington Custot Gallery
  • Galerie Paris B
  • Galerie Backslash
  • Louvre-Lens
  • École des arts décoratifs de Strasbourg
  • Art Paris

Locations

  • Paris
  • France
  • Lyon
  • Bruxelles
  • Belgium
  • Mabou
  • Nova Scotia
  • Canada
  • New York
  • United States
  • Los Angeles
  • Londres
  • United Kingdom
  • Anvers
  • Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine
  • Chatou
  • Carré Rive Gauche
  • Île des Impressionnistes
  • Illiers-Combray
  • Tokyo
  • Corsica
  • London
  • Dubai
  • Saint-Germain-des-Prés
  • Argentina

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