DRAWING NOW PARIS 2025: Le Salon du Dessin Contemporain at Carreau du Temple
Discover the artistic effervescence of Paris at the 18ᵉ edition of DRAWING NOW PARIS.
A not-to-be-missed event for art lovers
From March 27 to 30, 2025, the Carreau du Temple will host the 18ᵉ edition of DRAWING NOW PARIS, the first European fair exclusively dedicated to contemporary drawing. Each year, this event brings together over 70 international galleries, offering visitors a rich and diverse panorama of today’s art scene.
A rich and varied program
Visitors will be able to discover works spanning the last fifty years of creation, presented by renowned and emerging galleries. The show is organized into three sectors:
- General: A group of high-profile galleries, each showcasing a specific artist on part of their stand.
- Insight: Dedicated to lesser-known talents, often presented as a solo or duo, offering a deep immersion into their artistic universe.
- Process: highlights projects combining drawing with other media, exploring the limits and possibilities of contemporary drawing.
Enriching parallel events
In addition to the main exhibition, DRAWING NOW PARIS features lectures, artistic performances and the presentation of the Drawing Now Prize, awarded to an artist for excellence in the field of drawing. These activities offer visitors an in-depth understanding of current issues and trends in contemporary drawing.
Practical information
- Dates: March 27-30, 2025
- Opening hours:
- Thursday, March 27: 11:00 am – 9:00 pm
- Friday, March 28: 11:00 am – 8:00 pm
- Saturday, March 29: 11:00 am – 8:00 pm
- Sunday, March 30: 11:00 am – 7:00 pm
- Location: Carreau du Temple, 4 Rue Eugène Spuller, 75003 Paris
- Rates:
- Full price: €16
- Reduced rate: €9
- Under 18s: Free
DRAWING NOW PARIS 2025 promises to be a major event for all contemporary art enthusiasts. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to plunge into the heart of Paris’ artistic effervescence and discover the talents shaping the world of drawing today.
