2023 at the MEP

From 01.02.23 to 21.05.23

Zanele Muholi

The MEP is proud to present the first retrospective in France dedicated to Zanele Muholi, the internationally renowned South African photographer and activist whose work documents and celebrates the Black LGBTQIA+ community. This major event, which brings together more than 200 photographs and videos created since 2000s as well as numerous archival materials, covers the full breadth of Muholi’s career to date, honouring one of the most acclaimed artists working today.

In the Studio

Cédrine Scheidig – de la mer à la terre 01.02 – 26.03.2023
Dior Prize for Photography and Visual Arts for Young Talents
Diane Severin Nguyen 31.03 – 21.05.2023

From 07.06.23 to 01.10.23

Jay DeFeo & Maya Rochat

The MEP is pleased to welcome two major experimental artists : American artist Jay DeFeo, a member of the Beat Generation, known for her multidisciplinary practice that explores photography, sculpture, drawing, collage and painting ; and Swiss artist Maya Rochat whose work mixes photography, painting, video, installation and performance.

In the Studio

Rosa Joly 07.06 – 16.07.2023
Rachel Fleminger Hudson 21.07 – 01.10.2023
Dior Prize for Photography and Visual Arts for Young Talents

From 18.10.23 to 11.02.24

Viviane Sassen

Bringing together more than 200 works and retracing 30 years of creation, Viviane Sassen – Mirrors & Portals offers an immersion in the photographic work of Viviane Sassen, which mobilises intense colours, graphic games on light and shadow and surrealist aesthetics. The exhibition will bring together the artist’s iconic series – including “Umbra”, “Parasomnia”, “Flamboya” and “Roxanne” – and a selection of her fashion photographs, as well as her mixed media works combining photographic prints, paintings, collages and videos.

In the Studio

My-Lan Hoang 18.10 – 10.12.2023
Senta Simond 15.12.2023 – 11.02.2024