Exhibitions Paris

Kerry James Marshall: The Histories

Four decades of painting and Black representation at the Musée d’Art Moderne, with late openings on Thursdays.

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Date and time
24 Sept 2026 · 10:00–21:30€17
Location
Musée d’Art Moderne de Paris
Kerry James Marshall’s School of Beauty, School of Culture, the official image for The Histories.

© Kerry James Marshall. Courtesy of the artist and Jack Shainman Gallery, New York. Photo: M. Sean Pathasema. · Official exhibition publicity image; rights remain with the credited creators. Editorial exhibition coverage only. Source: Source

Why make time for it

Marshall’s paintings give everyday Black life the scale and presence of history painting. This survey gathers seventy works across more than four decades, including eight paintings made for the exhibition. Give yourself time to stay with individual compositions.

The exhibition runs from 18 September 2026 to 24 January 2027. The displayed price is the standard adult ticket: €17; a €15 reduced rate and free admission for under-18s are subject to eligibility. A combined ticket with Simone Fattal is also offered. Rooms begin closing thirty minutes before closing time. Our cover is a historical photograph outside the museum, not an exhibition installation view.

Practical details last checked 20 Sept 2026

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All times are local to Paris (Europe/Paris).

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