From 11 June to 1 November 2026, the Marais will be transformed into an artistic hub with the inaugural exhibition of the Enki Bilal Collection. This new art centre showcases the many facets of the Franco-Yugoslav artist, combining graphic works with profound reflections.
Practical information
| Dates | From 11 June 2026 to 1 November 2026 |
| Address | FEB – Fonds Enki Bilal, 22-24 rue Charlot, 75003 Paris |
| District | 3e arrondissement |
| Updated | 24 July 2026 |
Why go?
This exhibition is the first to be dedicated to Enki Bilal, renowned for his unique and inventive artistic vision. It is being held in an exceptional setting, perfect for lovers of contemporary art and comics seeking to gain a deeper understanding of the work of this influential artist.
What to see / do
This exhibition showcases Enki Bilal’s unique world through several thematic strands:
- **Memories of Tomorrow**: a reflection on the future and its uncertainties.
- **Faces of Power**: an exploration of social and political dynamics.
- **Hybridisation**: a fusion of artistic genres and styles.
- **Chaos and Ecology**: the impact of the environment on the individual and society.
- **Original Artwork**: a chance to discover pieces rarely exhibited to the public.
Good to know
Please note that opening times are yet to be confirmed, and that the venue is likely to be busy during the first few weeks after opening. This is a unique opportunity to see works that are rarely on public display. Consider visiting on a weekday for a quieter experience.
How to get there
Metro: Line 8, Filles du Calvaire station, then a 5-minute walk. You can also take bus route 96, which drops you off near the FEB, 10 minutes from Châtelet.
What to do nearby?
- **Picasso Museum** (10-minute walk): visit one of the finest collections of Picasso’s works; open every day except Mondays.
- **Place des Vosges** (12-minute walk): enjoy Paris’s oldest park, the perfect spot for a break.
Things to bear in mind
| Top photo spot | The inner courtyard of FEB, ideal for capturing artistic moments. |
| Ideal for | Contemporary art and comic book enthusiasts. |
| Estimated visiting time | Allow at least 1.5 hours to explore the exhibition. |
| Best time to visit | Visit on weekdays to avoid the crowds. |
| Nearby activity to combine | Combine the visit with the Musée Picasso. |