Paris Photo Paris

Founded in 1997, Paris Photo is the premier international art fair specifically dedicated to the medium of photography. This esteemed event, located in the heart of Paris at the Grand Palais Éphémère, reinvigorates the world of photography every November. Under the auspices of RX France, the fair's organizer, Paris Photo serves as a unique platform to showcase the elevated art of photography, tracing its evolution from its inception to the present, while highlighting global trends and the diverse expressions of this medium.

The abbreviation "Paris Photo" embodies the fair's core identity – a global event that presents the finest in photography in the "City of Lights." Over the years, it has positioned itself as the central nexus connecting photography enthusiasts, collectors, galleries, and artists, making a significant contribution to the culture and heritage of both Paris and France.

The main themes of the fair are diverse, encompassing both historical and contemporary art, featuring works of modern masters as well as emerging talents. On offer are exclusive and rare book editions, photographs, curated exhibitions, and signature sessions with renowned artists. The fair's primary sectors are MAIN, CURIOSA, BOOK, and DIGITAL.

One of the fair's highlights includes the annual awards such as the "Carte Blanche Etudiants" recognition for young talents and the "Photobook" award for the most outstanding photobook and the best photo catalog of the year.

The exhibitors represent industries closely associated with photography, including leading galleries and art book dealers. The primary audience comprises photography enthusiasts, collectors, gallery owners, and industry professionals.

In conclusion, the Grand Palais Éphémère is more than just a venue. As an architectural gem on the Champ-de-Mars, it offers a breathtaking view of the Eiffel Tower. Thanks to its central location in Paris, it's easily accessible, epitomizing a blend of culture, history, and art. Paris Photo is not merely a fair; it encapsulates an experience that celebrates the essence of photography in one of the world's most magnificent cities.

The Paris Photo will take place on 4 days from Thursday, 13. November to Sunday, 16. November 2025 in Paris.