Art Exhibitions and Cultural Events
In the footsteps of Vincent van Gogh: A day trip from...
Following in the footsteps of Vincent Van Gogh, we take you to Auvers-sur-Oise, the final address of the post-impressionist painter and a short train ride away from Paris. We explore the many sites and landmarks in Auvers that were either the subject of, or influenced, one of the most creative phases of his artistic life.
Photographing cars: ‘Autophoto’ exhibition at Cartier Foundation
This visually stimulating exhibition explores how photographers have interpreted the aesthetic, social and environmental facets of an increasingly urbanised landscape.
What's on in Paris
Karel Appel: Art as Celebration! at Museum of Modern Art, Paris
Musée d'art moderne, Paris sheds a new light on Dutch artist Karel Appel's work with this new retrospective. Runs from February 24, 2017 to August 20, 2017.
Walker Evans retrospective exhibition at Centre Pompidou
Walker Evans's photographs of America, including his iconic photographers of Alabama sharecroppers, are a powerful documentation of a bygone era.
Chiharu Shiota’s labyrinthine installation at Galerie Templon, Paris
Chiharu Shiota's monumental installation at the art gallery is an exhibition that needs to be experienced.
Free art and photography exhibitions in Paris this July
A selection of some noteworthy free art exhibitions in Paris.
Junzo Sakakura: Architecture for humans
Junzo Sakakura (1901-1969) was a Japanese architect, a disciple of Le Corbusier and the former president of Japan Institute of Architects. To the public,...
Paris Fringe Festival 2017: English Theatre in Paris
Celebrating the fringe theatre movement, Paris Fringe Festival returns for its second edition and will run from May 18 to May 28, 2017.
In pictures: Paris Pride (Marche des fiertés) 2017
Documenting the celebrations, protests and support for Paris Pride.
Make some music Paris: Fête de la Musique in pictures
In case you missed the celebrations, and even if you didn't.
Pride parade 2017 in Paris: Route, things to know and pictures
All you need to know to join the Paris Pride March 2017, plus some pictures from last year.
An erotic comedy inspired by the life of Valerie Solanas
'Some Stupid Bitch Killed Ana Peaceful' adopts the defiant spirit and story of radical feminist thinker Valerie Solanas to modern times.
The best music festivals in Paris in 2017
Our handpicked selection of the best music festivals in Paris in 2017.
Paris Fringe Festival 2017: English Theatre in Paris
Celebrating the fringe theatre movement, Paris Fringe Festival returns for its second edition and will run from May 18 to May 28, 2017.
Isicathamiya group ‘Phuphuma Love Minus’ to perform at Quai Branly Museum, Paris
This South African isicathamiya ensemble of eleven immaculately dressed men is all set to enthral the audience with their Zulu a cappella singing at Musée du Quai Branly, Paris.
Urban Mishmash
Best Things To Do in Paris
Urban Mishmash helps you find the best things to do in Paris. We believe passionately that Paris has an overwhelmingly engaging art and cultural scene that unfortunately remains inaccessible to the non-French speaking expat community living here.
By finding the latest and the most exciting art exhibitions, cultural events, concerts, theatre, festivals, activities and secret places in Paris, Urban Mishmash wants to open up this beautiful world to the widest audience possible. Whether you are an expat living in Paris or someone on a trip to France, Urban Mishmash informs you of the breadth of cultural opportunities that exist in Paris, inspiring you to make the most of your time and life in the city of lights.
Living in Paris
Montmartre Cemetery: An oasis of serenity in Paris
Cats sunning themselves on gravestones. Stories, real and imagined. Names, known and unknown. Find all this and some peace at the Montmartre cemetery in Paris.
In the footsteps of Vincent van Gogh: A day trip from...
Following in the footsteps of Vincent Van Gogh, we take you to Auvers-sur-Oise, the final address of the post-impressionist painter and a short train ride away from Paris. We explore the many sites and landmarks in Auvers that were either the subject of, or influenced, one of the most creative phases of his artistic life.
Offbeat, Hidden, Unusual Paris
In pictures: Paris Pride (Marche des fiertés) 2017
Documenting the celebrations, protests and support for Paris Pride.
Pride parade 2017 in Paris: Route, things to know and pictures
All you need to know to join the Paris Pride March 2017, plus some pictures from last year.
Rosemary Allan on being stylish and wonderful in Paris
Meet Rosemary Allan, an expat from the UK who has been living in Paris for over 20 years. Today, she runs two award-winning BnB properties in central Paris and is also a style and colour consultant extraordinaire. Read on to find out more about what she does, how she does it and also, some of her favourite things in Paris.
Things to do this weekend in Paris: Must-see exhibitions and events
From latest exhibition openings (and closings) to cultural events and performances, here is a stimulating...
Anne-Laure on finding beauty in Parisian walls
Today, we feature Anne-Laure, a lovely Parisian lady who seeks out the beauty in Parisian walls.
A tiny cabinet of curiosities in Montmartre
Wandering in and out of the streets of Montmartre, we noticed an unusual blue facade and...