From 3 April to 13 September 2026, the Palais de Tokyo is hosting Jesse Darling’s ‘Les ambassadeurs’. This captivating exhibition explores the precarious nature of materiality through an immersive installation.
Practical information
| Dates | From 3 April 2026 to 13 September 2026 |
| Address | Palais de Tokyo, 13 Avenue du Président Wilson, 75116 Paris |
| District | 16e arrondissement |
| Admission | Paid admission |
| Audience | All ages |
| Updated | 24 July 2026 |
Why go?
This event stands out for its unique installation, designed specifically for the Grande Verrière, which highlights the fragility of symbols of power through striking works of art. Ideal for those interested in contemporary art and social issues, this exhibition requires an admission fee but is well worth a visit.
What to see / do
The exhibition features works that explore materiality and power.
Good to know
Arrive early to avoid the crowds, and allow around 1–2 hours to explore the exhibition. Be sure to check the website for up-to-date information on opening times and admission prices.
How to get there
Metro line 9, Iéna station. Allow about 20 minutes from Châtelet. An alternative transport option is bus route 32.
What to do nearby?
Nearby, the Musée de l'Homme (a 10-minute walk) hosts a wealth of exhibitions on humanity, whilst the Trocadéro (a 15-minute walk) offers stunning views of the Eiffel Tower – perfect for a photo stop.
Things to bear in mind
| Top photo spot | The surroundings of the Palais de Tokyo offer stunning angles for photos. |
| Ideal for | contemporary art enthusiasts and critical thoughts on society. |
| Estimated visiting time | 1-2 hours to explore the exhibition. |
| Best time to visit | During the week to avoid crowds. |
| Nearby activity to combine | Combine your visit with the Musée de l'Homme for a complete cultural day. |
Frequently asked questions
What is the admission fee for the exhibition?
Admission is Paid admission, specific details on prices can be checked on site.
What type of works can be seen?
The exhibition features critical installations on materiality and symbols of power.
Are there public transport options nearby?
Yes, the nearest metro station is Iéna on line 9.
What is the recommended duration for a visit?
It is advisable to allow 1 to 2 hours for an in-depth visit.
Is the exhibition accessible for people with reduced mobility?
Information on accessibility is currently not available.