This event is in the past.It took place on March 1, 2026 at Grand Palais.


Mickalene Thomas fills the Grand Palais with rhinestones, bold patterns, and Black women who demand the spotlight. Her first major Paris retrospective reimagines art history through vintage salon rooms that feel like parties and protests all at once.
Bold contemporary art
Feminist & queer perspectives
Immersive salon experience
Political and joyful
Tips
🛋️"Le salon est l'endroit où l'imagination noire devient visuelle" (Elizabeth Alexander)
💎look for the rhinestones and layered textures up close
👑Time Magazine's 100 most influential people of 2025
Mickalene Thomas: All About Love
Faubourg Saint-Honoré


Mickalene Thomas fills the Grand Palais with rhinestones, bold patterns, and Black women who demand the spotlight. Her first major Paris retrospective reimagines art history through vintage salon rooms that feel like parties and protests all at once.
Bold contemporary art
Feminist & queer perspectives
Immersive salon experience
Political and joyful
Tips
🛋️"Le salon est l'endroit où l'imagination noire devient visuelle" (Elizabeth Alexander)
💎look for the rhinestones and layered textures up close
👑Time Magazine's 100 most influential people of 2025
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