French artist Nicolas Daubanes appears to be in demand for the time being, with not one however two private exhibitions working on the identical time in Paris, and never in some small gallery…
From eighth November 2025 – seventeenth Might 2026, the exhibition Nicolas Daubanes. A up to date artist, a ‘carte blanche‘ together with sculptures, drawings and pictures, is on the Military Museum in Invalides, very near our lodges.
Then, from nineteenth November 2025 – eighth March 2026, his exhibition Darkish is gentle. Reminiscences of locations could be skilled within the Pantheon, additionally tremendous near our lodges!
The work of Nicolas Daubanes (born in 1983) usually has a hyperlink with Historical past, and the 2 venues internet hosting his subsequent exhibitions -the Military Museum and the Pantheon – appear an ideal option to show his items.
On the Military Museum, you’ll have the ability to admire his installations in various completely different rooms, juxtaposed with the everlasting assortment show, with 4 predominant themes being explored: imprisonment linked with repression, revolt, resistance and panorama because the incarnation of memorial questions.
Soberly entitled Nicolas Daubanes. A up to date artist, the URL of the net web page hints atw hat the museum could have thought of as the unique title: Nicolas Daubanes – Drawing Warfare, 1870-1945, however the web site offers only a few additional particulars of what to anticipate, though it appears it will likely be extra than simply drawings.
We did discover one occasion associated to the exhibition although – a spherical desk on ninth December at 7pm, with the artist, curator of the exhibition and a few different commentators.
As for the Daubanes exhibition on the Pantheon, it’s introduced in the principle nave and referred to as Darkish is gentle. Reminiscences of locations and is made up of 5 large-format works specifically created for the event.
For instance, the artist’s ‘magnet drawings’ use iron filings and metal mud to evoke the reminiscence of an occasion.
In lieu of the usual guided visits normally on provide, you would possibly like to contemplate taking one with… the artist himself! These are organised one Saturday every month (information right here), and the theme is completely different every time as Daubanes shall be accompanied by a singular particular visitor – an artist, an artwork historian, a sociologue, an architect…
And on the eighth March, for the closing of the exhibition, prepare for a tightrope efficiency by circus artist Fanny Vrinat, which can is predicated on Nicolas Daubanes’ works shall be taking place at varied instances in the course of the day.
The exhibition Nicolas Daubanes. Un artiste contemporain is on the Military Museum (right here) from eighth November 2025 – seventeenth Might 2026
Open daily from 10am-6pm (10pm the primary Friday of each month). Closed twenty fifth December and 1st January
Admission: 17€ / 12€ / free for under-18s
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The exhibition Ombre est lumière. Mémoires des lieux is on the Pantheon (right here) from nineteenth November 2025 – eighth March 2026
Open daily from 10am-6pm. Final ticket 45 minutes earlier than closing. Closes at 5pm on twenty fifth & thirty first December. Closed 1st January
Admission (monument and exhibition): 13€
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