The Grand Palais Éphémère, the €40 million ($46.8 million) temporary building that will host the Fiac and Paris Photo art fairs in Paris while the Grand Palais undergoes renovation, is opening on ...

“I told the President of the French Republic [Emmanuel Macron] that the Grand Palais isn’t a museum, it’s a party palace,” recounted Didier Fusillier, the new president of La Réunion des musées ...

One of the greatest selling points of this Paris 2024 Olympic Games is, undoubtably, the location. Paris is one of the great cities of the world, filled with landmarks recognised by millions. The ...

The year was 1900, and a young debutante was about to enter the Paris high society. Fresh out of finishing school, she was already making heads spin with her steely Beaux-Arts ensemble and vaulted ...

In 1900 the Grand Palais des Champs-Elysées opened its doors as the spectacular new venue for the Universal Exhibition. Along with the Petit Palais, the Pont Alexandre III and line 1 of the Paris ...

The Grand Palais in Paris reopens to the public this week, following a €466m(£395m) four-year restoration led by Chatillon Architectes, marking the most significant transformation of the building ...

The Centre Pompidou gave up one of its two spaces at the Grand Palais due to what the Paris museum described as "financial constraints faced by both institutions," according to Le Monde. The Pompidou ...

Visitors to the Grand Palais are usually bowled over by the building’s monumental scale and the elegance and simplicity of its design. Standing at the center of the nave feels a bit like standing ...

Art lovers soon will descend upon the Grand Palais for Art Basel Paris. But it’s hardly the building’s first turn in the spotlight. By Farah Nayeri This summer, on the evening of July 26, during the ...

Since 2022, the Paris Book Fair has evolved into a full-fledged festival. This highly anticipated event is making its return to the Grand Palais for a new edition, welcoming book lovers from April 17 ...

However, the death of Colbert marks a turning point, prompting the king to eventually choose Versailles as his main residence. The former grand dining hall was left to fall into neglect, enduring the ...