The Centre Pompidou-Metz is a striking example of modern architecture. Crafted by architects Shigeru Ban and Jean de Gastines, it boasts four exhibition galleries under an audacious roof reminiscent of a Chinese hat. Conceived as an immersive environment, its spaces and natural light offer a distinctive backdrop for the most renowned figures in modern and contemporary art. This is all part of an ambitious schedule featuring 6 to 8 rotating exhibitions per year, alongside performances and concerts that infuse the museum with a lively, ever-changing atmosphere.
2026 exhibition programme:
–Until 25th January 2027: Enduring Sunday. Maurizio Cattelan and the Centre Pompidou Collection
–24th January 2026 to 31st August 2026: Louise Nevelson, Mrs. N’s Palace
–3rd April 2026 to 28th September 2026: François Morellet, 100 per cent
–31st October 2026 to 12th April 2027: Séraphine de Senlis
-5th December 2026 to 30th August 2027: Shigeru Ban, by Shigeru Ban
Be sure to visit the restaurant "Umé" for lunch, a modern brasserie serving Franco-Japanese cuisine, which transforms into a gourmet dining establishment “Yozora” in the evening, offering an intimate dining experience. Lastly, for a delightful interlude, make your way to the Café and pick up some one-of-a-kind mementos from the gift shop!
Entrance ticket
