Maison Européenne de la Photographie – MEP

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Maison Européenne de la Photographie – MEP

Since its opening in 1996, the MEP remains one of the main French institution dedicated to photography in all its forms.

5/7 Rue de Fourcy, 75004

Housed in a former private mansion in the heart of the Marais district, the MEP is an exhibition space dedicated to photography. It presents the work of internationally renowned photographers and film-makers, alongside emerging artists, highlighting the diversity of artistic approaches to contemporary practices.

Conceived as a real home for photography that is open to all, the MEP offers a cultural programme including guided tours, conferences, meetings, screenings, masterclasses, and activities for young people and families.

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OPENING TIMES:

Wed, Fri 11am – 8pm;
Thu 11am – 10pm;
Sat, Sun 10am – 8pm

ADMISSION:
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T: +33 1 44 78 75 00
M: presse@mep-fr.org
W: Maison Européenne de la Photographie – MEP

ADDRESS
5/7 Rue de Fourcy, 75004

ESTABLISHED
1996
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Past Exhibitions

Exhibitions

Science/Fiction: A Non-History of Plants

Divided into six chapters, this exhibition’s structure is inspired by science fiction novels: Starting...

16 Oct 2024 - 19 Jan 2025
Maison Européenne de la Photographie – MEP

Paris

Exhibitions

Ludovic Sauvage: Late Show

16 Oct 2024 - 01 Dec 2024
Maison Européenne de la Photographie – MEP

Paris

Exhibitions

Thomas Mailaender: Les Belles Images

The exhibition features a broad array of both new and existing works specifically created for this occasion,...

12 Jun 2024 - 29 Sep 2024
Maison Européenne de la Photographie – MEP

Paris

Exhibitions

Viviane Sassen: Art & Fashion

The MEP – Maison Européenne de la Photographie – presents the first retrospective in France by Dutch artist Viviane Sassen. This exhibition, which comprises more than 200 works, reveals over thirty years of multifaceted creation bringing together photography, collage, painting and video.

18 Oct 2023 - 11 Feb 2024
Maison Européenne de la Photographie – MEP

Paris

Exhibitions

Boris Mikhaïlov: Ukrainian diary

The MEP presents the most important retrospective to date devoted to the Ukrainian artist Boris Mikhailov (born in 1938 in Kharkiv).

07 Sep 2022 - 15 Jan 2023
Maison Européenne de la Photographie – MEP

Paris

Exhibitions

Elsa & Johanna: The Timeless Story of Moormeland

Elsa & Johanna, a duo of French photographers, open the autumn Season in the MEP Studio with a presentation of their most recent project The Timeless Story of Moormerland.

07 Sep 2022 - 06 Nov 2022
Maison Européenne de la Photographie – MEP

Paris

Exhibitions

Erwin Wurm: Photographs

A unique exhibtion by Erwin Wurm, the "sculptor" of his photographs

03 Mar 2020 - 07 Jun 2020
Maison Européenne de la Photographie – MEP

Paris

Exhibitions

Hassan Hajjaj: Maison Marocaine de la Photographie

Hassan Hajjaj transforms the Maison Européenne de la Photographie into the Maison Marocaine de la Photographie...

11 Sep 2019 - 17 Nov 2019
Maison Européenne de la Photographie – MEP

Paris

Exhibitions

Liu Bolin: Ghost Stories

Know as the “invisible man”, Liu Bolin presents a retrospective of his works divided into...

06 Sep 2017 - 29 Oct 2017
Maison Européenne de la Photographie – MEP

Paris

Exhibitions

Dance With Me Video

Maison Européenne de la Photographie – MEP presents “Dance With Me Video”, a group exhibition...