On 3 December 2026, the Fondation Maison des Sciences de l’Homme is organising a day of presentations to showcase the findings of the “Exile·s, War·s and Creation·s” project. This event will explore the creative responses of artists to the uprootings caused by conflict.
Practical information
| Dates | 3 December 2026 |
| Opening hours | 09:00 – 17:30 |
| Address | Fondation Maison des Sciences de l'Homme, 54, boulevard Raspail, 75006 Paris |
| District | 6e arrondissement |
| Admission | Free entry |
| Audience | All ages |
| Updated | 24 August 2026 |
Why go?
This event stands out for its innovative approach to the link between art and conflict, highlighting stories of exile through audiovisual works. With free admission, it is open to everyone and offers the chance to meet socially engaged artists. Perfect for lovers of art and contemporary history.
What to see / do
This event offers an in-depth exploration of the impact of war on artistic creation.
Good to know
The event takes place in a setting that lends itself to the exchange of ideas on art and conflict.
- Get ready to see a variety of multimedia works.
- Artists may give talks throughout the day.
- Interactive participation is often encouraged.
How to get there
Metro line 6, Raspail station. Allow about 20 minutes from Châtelet. Alternatively, bus 63 stops nearby.
What to do nearby?
Visit the Jardin du Luxembourg (a 10-minute walk away), a beautiful park perfect for a stroll. The National Museum of Natural History (a 15-minute walk away) houses a rich collection of specimens. Even the Panthéon (a 12-minute walk away) offers a fascinating historical perspective.
Things to bear in mind
| Top photo spot | The Jardin du Luxembourg, ideal for picturesque photos. |
| Ideal for | Art, history and social engagement enthusiasts. |
| Estimated visiting time | Allow about 4-6 hours to fully explore. |
| Best time to visit | Mornings are often quieter for enjoying the exhibitions. |
| Nearby activity to combine | Combine with a visit to the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. |
Frequently asked questions
What is the price of the event?
Entry is free.
What types of art will be presented?
Multimedia works extending the theme of exile and war.
Is there access for people with reduced mobility?
Information on accessibility is not specified.
What time does the event start and finish?
The event starts at 09:00 and finishes at 17:30.
Is it necessary to register in advance?
No information on the necessity of booking is provided.