Les extatiques

Les Extatiques is an annual outdoor contemporary art exhibition that takes place in the heart of La Défense, Paris’s iconic business district. This unique event, typically held during summer months, brings together a curated selection of large-scale sculptures and installations from renowned international artists. The exhibition transforms the urban landscape into a captivating open-air gallery, inviting visitors to explore and interact with art in unexpected ways. Set against the backdrop of sleek skyscrapers and modern architecture, Les Extatiques creates a striking juxtaposition between the corporate world and artistic expression. The artworks are strategically placed throughout La Défense’s public spaces, including the famous Esplanade and surrounding areas, encouraging both locals and tourists to engage with contemporary art in their daily lives. Each year, the exhibition explores different themes, pushing the boundaries of artistic innovation and sparking dialogue about the role of art in urban environments.

Key Highlights

Free admission and open to the public 24/7|Features monumental sculptures and installations by international artists|Unique integration of contemporary art within an urban business district|Annual event with changing themes and artworks|Interactive elements encouraging public engagement with art|Guided tours and educational programs available|Stunning photo opportunities with art and architecture

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