Paris - Event

Paris Photo is an international fair of 19th-century, modern and contemporary photography, featuring around 100 exhibitors. Held at the Carrousel du Louvre, this high-quality and innovative event brings together the greatest galleries and editors from across the globe.

The fair was founded in 1997 under the leadership of art publisher Rik Gadella. It features 87 galleries from 12 different countries presenting a panorama of photographic practices, from the origins of the medium in the 19th century to its latest developments. The 2009 show turns its spotlight on Arab and Iranian photography. Visit the website for more information.