Program

Carte blanche — limited edition
Flammarion Bookshop

Publication
12-11-2026

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From 27 June to 1 November 2026, Musée Fabre presents a major retrospective devoted to designer Pierre Paulin. Curated by Florence Hudowicz, chief curator at Musée Fabre, it is also the first exhibition the museum has dedicated to 20th-century design.

Over five decades, Pierre Paulin explored every way of being a designer. Visionary and exacting, this powerful personality offers, through his œuvre—or his work, as he preferred to call it—a journey through the era that shaped our century and transformed lifestyles and technologies.

Round table: design and politics
Beaux-Arts de Paris

Events
08-10-2026

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From 27 June to 1 November 2026, Musée Fabre presents a major retrospective devoted to designer Pierre Paulin. Curated by Florence Hudowicz, chief curator at Musée Fabre, it is also the first exhibition the museum has dedicated to 20th-century design.

Over five decades, Pierre Paulin explored every way of being a designer. Visionary and exacting, this powerful personality offers, through his œuvre—or his work, as he preferred to call it—a journey through the era that shaped our century and transformed lifestyles and technologies.

Paulin beyond the walls
FRAC Grand Large

Exhibition
01-09-2026 / 15-12-2026

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From 27 June to 1 November 2026, Musée Fabre presents a major retrospective devoted to designer Pierre Paulin. Curated by Florence Hudowicz, chief curator at Musée Fabre, it is also the first exhibition the museum has dedicated to 20th-century design.

Over five decades, Pierre Paulin explored every way of being a designer. Visionary and exacting, this powerful personality offers, through his œuvre—or his work, as he preferred to call it—a journey through the era that shaped our century and transformed lifestyles and technologies.

Publication: interviews
Norma Editions

Publication
15-08-2026

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From 27 June to 1 November 2026, Musée Fabre presents a major retrospective devoted to designer Pierre Paulin. Curated by Florence Hudowicz, chief curator at Musée Fabre, it is also the first exhibition the museum has dedicated to 20th-century design.

Over five decades, Pierre Paulin explored every way of being a designer. Visionary and exacting, this powerful personality offers, through his œuvre—or his work, as he preferred to call it—a journey through the era that shaped our century and transformed lifestyles and technologies.

Guided tour
Villa Noailles, Hyères

Events
04-07-2026

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From 27 June to 1 November 2026, Musée Fabre presents a major retrospective devoted to designer Pierre Paulin. Curated by Florence Hudowicz, chief curator at Musée Fabre, it is also the first exhibition the museum has dedicated to 20th-century design.

Over five decades, Pierre Paulin explored every way of being a designer. Visionary and exacting, this powerful personality offers, through his œuvre—or his work, as he preferred to call it—a journey through the era that shaped our century and transformed lifestyles and technologies.

Meet the curators
Musée Fabre, Montpellier

Events
28-06-2026

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From 27 June to 1 November 2026, Musée Fabre presents a major retrospective devoted to designer Pierre Paulin. Curated by Florence Hudowicz, chief curator at Musée Fabre, it is also the first exhibition the museum has dedicated to 20th-century design.

Over five decades, Pierre Paulin explored every way of being a designer. Visionary and exacting, this powerful personality offers, through his œuvre—or his work, as he preferred to call it—a journey through the era that shaped our century and transformed lifestyles and technologies.

Design according to Pierre Paulin
Musée Fabre, Montpellier

Exhibition
27-06-2026 / 01-11-2026

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From 27 June to 1 November 2026, Musée Fabre presents a major retrospective devoted to designer Pierre Paulin. Curated by Florence Hudowicz, chief curator at Musée Fabre, it is also the first exhibition the museum has dedicated to 20th-century design.

Over five decades, Pierre Paulin explored every way of being a designer. Visionary and exacting, this powerful personality offers, through his œuvre—or his work, as he preferred to call it—a journey through the era that shaped our century and transformed lifestyles and technologies.

Centenary notebook
Fonds Pierre Paulin

Publication
01-06-2026

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From 27 June to 1 November 2026, Musée Fabre presents a major retrospective devoted to designer Pierre Paulin. Curated by Florence Hudowicz, chief curator at Musée Fabre, it is also the first exhibition the museum has dedicated to 20th-century design.

Over five decades, Pierre Paulin explored every way of being a designer. Visionary and exacting, this powerful personality offers, through his œuvre—or his work, as he preferred to call it—a journey through the era that shaped our century and transformed lifestyles and technologies.

Youth workshop
Musée des Arts décoratifs

Other
30-05-2026 / 31-05-2026

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From 27 June to 1 November 2026, Musée Fabre presents a major retrospective devoted to designer Pierre Paulin. Curated by Florence Hudowicz, chief curator at Musée Fabre, it is also the first exhibition the museum has dedicated to 20th-century design.

Over five decades, Pierre Paulin explored every way of being a designer. Visionary and exacting, this powerful personality offers, through his œuvre—or his work, as he preferred to call it—a journey through the era that shaped our century and transformed lifestyles and technologies.

Museum Night — Paulin focus
Musée d’Art moderne

Events
16-05-2026

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From 27 June to 1 November 2026, Musée Fabre presents a major retrospective devoted to designer Pierre Paulin. Curated by Florence Hudowicz, chief curator at Musée Fabre, it is also the first exhibition the museum has dedicated to 20th-century design.

Over five decades, Pierre Paulin explored every way of being a designer. Visionary and exacting, this powerful personality offers, through his œuvre—or his work, as he preferred to call it—a journey through the era that shaped our century and transformed lifestyles and technologies.

A conversation about Paulin
Centre Pompidou, Paris

Events
12-05-2026

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From 27 June to 1 November 2026, Musée Fabre presents a major retrospective devoted to designer Pierre Paulin. Curated by Florence Hudowicz, chief curator at Musée Fabre, it is also the first exhibition the museum has dedicated to 20th-century design.

Over five decades, Pierre Paulin explored every way of being a designer. Visionary and exacting, this powerful personality offers, through his œuvre—or his work, as he preferred to call it—a journey through the era that shaped our century and transformed lifestyles and technologies.

Open workshop
Cité du design, Saint-Étienne

Other
18-04-2026 / 20-04-2026

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From 27 June to 1 November 2026, Musée Fabre presents a major retrospective devoted to designer Pierre Paulin. Curated by Florence Hudowicz, chief curator at Musée Fabre, it is also the first exhibition the museum has dedicated to 20th-century design.

Over five decades, Pierre Paulin explored every way of being a designer. Visionary and exacting, this powerful personality offers, through his œuvre—or his work, as he preferred to call it—a journey through the era that shaped our century and transformed lifestyles and technologies.

Colours and volumes
Triennale Milano

Exhibition
02-04-2026 / 20-07-2026

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From 27 June to 1 November 2026, Musée Fabre presents a major retrospective devoted to designer Pierre Paulin. Curated by Florence Hudowicz, chief curator at Musée Fabre, it is also the first exhibition the museum has dedicated to 20th-century design.

Over five decades, Pierre Paulin explored every way of being a designer. Visionary and exacting, this powerful personality offers, through his œuvre—or his work, as he preferred to call it—a journey through the era that shaped our century and transformed lifestyles and technologies.

Documentary screening
Forum des images

Other
28-03-2026

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From 27 June to 1 November 2026, Musée Fabre presents a major retrospective devoted to designer Pierre Paulin. Curated by Florence Hudowicz, chief curator at Musée Fabre, it is also the first exhibition the museum has dedicated to 20th-century design.

Over five decades, Pierre Paulin explored every way of being a designer. Visionary and exacting, this powerful personality offers, through his œuvre—or his work, as he preferred to call it—a journey through the era that shaped our century and transformed lifestyles and technologies.

Paulin, forms and textiles
Éditions du Regard

Publication
01-03-2026

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From 27 June to 1 November 2026, Musée Fabre presents a major retrospective devoted to designer Pierre Paulin. Curated by Florence Hudowicz, chief curator at Musée Fabre, it is also the first exhibition the museum has dedicated to 20th-century design.

Over five decades, Pierre Paulin explored every way of being a designer. Visionary and exacting, this powerful personality offers, through his œuvre—or his work, as he preferred to call it—a journey through the era that shaped our century and transformed lifestyles and technologies.

Design according to Pierre Paulin
Musée Fabre, Montpellier

Exhibition
10-02-2026 / 10-05-2026

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From 27 June to 1 November 2026, Musée Fabre presents a major retrospective devoted to designer Pierre Paulin. Curated by Florence Hudowicz, chief curator at Musée Fabre, it is also the first exhibition the museum has dedicated to 20th-century design.

Over five decades, Pierre Paulin explored every way of being a designer. Visionary and exacting, this powerful personality offers, through his œuvre—or his work, as he preferred to call it—a journey through the era that shaped our century and transformed lifestyles and technologies.

Lecture: the Paulin archives
BnF, Paris

Events
22-01-2026

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From 27 June to 1 November 2026, Musée Fabre presents a major retrospective devoted to designer Pierre Paulin. Curated by Florence Hudowicz, chief curator at Musée Fabre, it is also the first exhibition the museum has dedicated to 20th-century design.

Over five decades, Pierre Paulin explored every way of being a designer. Visionary and exacting, this powerful personality offers, through his œuvre—or his work, as he preferred to call it—a journey through the era that shaped our century and transformed lifestyles and technologies.

Catalogue raisonné — excerpt
Fondation Cartier

Publication
01-12-2025

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From 27 June to 1 November 2026, Musée Fabre presents a major retrospective devoted to designer Pierre Paulin. Curated by Florence Hudowicz, chief curator at Musée Fabre, it is also the first exhibition the museum has dedicated to 20th-century design.

Over five decades, Pierre Paulin explored every way of being a designer. Visionary and exacting, this powerful personality offers, through his œuvre—or his work, as he preferred to call it—a journey through the era that shaped our century and transformed lifestyles and technologies.

Seating and silhouettes
Design Museum, Brussels

Exhibition
15-11-2025 / 28-02-2026

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From 27 June to 1 November 2026, Musée Fabre presents a major retrospective devoted to designer Pierre Paulin. Curated by Florence Hudowicz, chief curator at Musée Fabre, it is also the first exhibition the museum has dedicated to 20th-century design.

Over five decades, Pierre Paulin explored every way of being a designer. Visionary and exacting, this powerful personality offers, through his œuvre—or his work, as he preferred to call it—a journey through the era that shaped our century and transformed lifestyles and technologies.

Iconic seating
Vitra Design Museum

Exhibition
20-09-2025 / 05-01-2026

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From 27 June to 1 November 2026, Musée Fabre presents a major retrospective devoted to designer Pierre Paulin. Curated by Florence Hudowicz, chief curator at Musée Fabre, it is also the first exhibition the museum has dedicated to 20th-century design.

Over five decades, Pierre Paulin explored every way of being a designer. Visionary and exacting, this powerful personality offers, through his œuvre—or his work, as he preferred to call it—a journey through the era that shaped our century and transformed lifestyles and technologies.