Groundbreaking ideas. Revolts against tradition. The thrill of the unexpected. POMART brings you in direct contact with the Modern and Contemporary art masterpieces that have come to define our era. These are the works that defy expectations and deliver unbelievable beauty.
Let our expertise show you the best Modern and Contemporary art in the world capital of culture — Paris, France.
Home to some of the most impressive art collections ever assembled, Paris is the perfect place to learn about where art stands today. It serves as an unrivaled backdrop to explore the evolution of art from the experiments of early Modernism to the diverse array of forms and voices that sparkle throughout the Contemporary scene.
We will give you the fascinating inside story and grand historical narratives that help you fully engage with these unforgettable works.
Their narratives and highly developed expertise bring enriching depth to the art. You’ll dive into the inspirations, socio-political undercurrents, and aesthetic inventions that led to these iconic pieces.
Getting to know Modern and Contemporary art builds a bridge between our times and those of the past. In the grand tradition of art, these are the movements most relevant to us — providing an essential link to understand where we came from and where we are going.
And we get a better appreciation for the old masters as we enjoy the work their influence inspired.
Our newsletter is A4-printable at home on and gives you an immediate grasp of the conversation in the art world today.
You can use our guide to get up to speed on the latest developments while also building a firm foundation in why they matter.
If you believe in the power of art, you must be engaged with the artists of our own time. It isn’t enough to revel in beauty from the past.
Discover great Modern and Contemporary art in Paris with a POMART private guided tour.
In the 19th century, the rise of the Symbolist movement turned toward darker images glowing with mythic significance and hidden meaning. One of the leading painters in this movement was Gustave Moreau.
Today, you can visit his mansion — filled with Gothic decorations and so many mysterious turns. And of course, it is filled with his haunting, mesmerizing work.
Visit this mansion where a master who helped birth Modernism gathered his work into a staggering mausoleum dedicated to his oeuvre.
As you tour the rooms of the Moreau Museum, you’ll learn about the massive changes going on in culture in the second half of the 19th century. You’ll also witness how the artistic imagination could rebel against the ethos of its time.
Inside the famous Tuileries Garden, so near to the Louvre and the Place de la Concorde, you can find the Musée de l'Orangerie. This is a hidden gem of the artworld, containing some of the most important achievements of the earliest forbearers of Modernism.
Inside the stately halls of this Second Empire architectural marvel, you can witness how the new ideas of the Impressionists and Post-Impressionists revolutionized art forever.
It all culminates in an enormous presentation of Claude Monet’s series of water lilies. This grand presentation was in part designed by the artist himself, and it remains the most complete and largest of its kind. It is a can’t-miss tour for any art lover visiting Paris.
See works by:
● Claude Monet
● Pablo Picasso
● Amedeo Modigliani
● Matisse
● Auguste Renoir
The Musée d'Orsay is another monumental experience, showing how the radical new ideas of the Impressionists and Post-Impressionists set fire to centuries of tradition. These are the movements that led to the explosion of experimentation we see today.
It all takes place in a breathtaking train station — making it one of the most quintessential French art museums in Paris.
You’ll see legendary paintings, sculptures and photographies and they’ll be put into context by our guide. Learn how this relatively small group of forward thinking artists were able to innovate beyond what anyone ever thought possible.
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The Centre Pompidou is one of the most important European art collections, housed in one of the great architectural achievements of the 20th century. This Postmodern building — turned inside-out and covered in colorful pipes — is an immediately recognizable landmark of Paris.
Inside, you can find Europe’s best collection of Modern art, as well as Contemporary pieces that have continued to define our culture. And it’s right next to the Marais where you can continue your exploration of Parisian art at a host of galleries.
Your tour guide will tell you everything you need to know to make the most of this visit. See all of the exciting artwork that has come to define our time in person!
See works by:
● Frida Kahlo
● Vassily Kandinsky
● Marcel Duchamp
● Marc Chagall
● and more!
This beautiful museum opened in 1961, boasting a clean and sober interior that allows its stunning collection of Modern and Contemporary artwork shine. Just a short walk from the Eiffel Tower, this is the perfect location in Paris for any art lover.
The collection has a wide range of art forms, including paintings, sculptures, installations, photographs, and video. The permanent collection alone holds more than 15,000 works of art that shows in full detail the sweeping stories of: Cubism, Ecole de Paris, Abstract art, New Realism, and more.
On your visit to the Musée d'Art Moderne, our guide can also take you to the always engaging temporary exhibits. These give once-in-a-lifetime looks at scintillating topics in the Contemporary art world.
See works by:
● Juan Gris
● Alberto Giacometti
● Yves Klein
● Robert Delauney
● and more!
On your next trip to Paris, embrace the allure of this city that sits at the epicenter of the art world.
Behold the masterpieces of our day, see the museums and paintings that you’ve read about in books, and gain unique insights into the artists and movements that have shaped our time.
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