Palais de Tokyo

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8 / 10

10 expert reviews
Fodor's Fodor's
"The go-to address for some of the city's funkiest exhibitions, the Palais de Tokyo is a stripped-down venue that spotlights provocative, ambitious contemporary art." Full review
Concierge Concierge
"After lying dormant for several years, this Art Moderne gallery burst back onto the scene under the edgy aegis of curators Nicolas Bourriaud and Jérôme Sans."
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Le Palais de Tokyo is not a Japanese palace but an experimental gallery space for avant garde artists." Full review
Not For Tourists Not For Tourists
"The best of the french and international contemporary creation."
Let's Go Let's Go
"The Palais de Tokyo rejects the label “museum,” and prefers to call itself a site “devoted to contemporary creativity." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
1 Star
"The Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris has found itself a neighbour in the Palais de Tokyo, which was thus named at the time of the 1937 World Fair in Paris." Full review
Atlas Obscura Atlas Obscura
"A modern-day Lascaux cave underneath Paris. " Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"The Palais de Tokyo is a grand, templelike building with a view of the Eiffel Tower." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"An open-plan space with a skylit central hall, hosting exhibitions and performances. Extended hours and a funky café have drawn a younger audience, and the roll-call of artists is impressive" Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"Dedicated to "emerging" art and artists, the Palais de Tokyo emphasizes edgy, contemporary art and ideas." Full review