Les Extatiques: Art Exhibition Tour on Saturday, June 27, 2026

As part of the 2026 season of Les Extatiques, Les Sociétés Secrètes invites you on Saturday, June 27, 2026, to (re)discover the artworks of Paris La Défense. Through a guided walking tour narrated by artist Popline Fichot, you’ll see the most iconic works of Europe’s leading business district in a whole new light.

From Calder’s Red Spider to Bufalino’s Car on a Streetlight, via Barrias’s La Défense de Paris, César’s The Thumb, and Agam’s Monumental Fountain, this guided tour through the art collection at La Défense promises to be as dreamlike as it is entertaining. If you’d like to learn more, follow the guide!

To discover some of the artworks in the business district, Les Sociétés Secrètes invites you to a storytelling walk led by Popline Fichot. An artist and storyteller, this young Parisian explores the lives of objects and our relationship with death. During this narrated tour, humor, mythology, personal anecdotes, and epic tales will transport you to a dreamlike world and allow you to see these works through a new lens.

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Did you know that Paris La Défense is home to more than 60 works of art? Some of them are the creations of world-renowned artists such as Calder, Miró, César, and Moretti. Every street, every square, and every neighborhood features a mural, a sculpture, or a fountain—all works that blend seamlessly into the landscape of La Défense without being confined to any particular artistic style.

These contemporary artworks, each one unique, are hidden all over the place, making La Défense a one-of-a-kind destination for art, culture, and tourism. A true open-air museum!

View all works in the permanent collection

But what lies behind this enigmatic name? “Les Sociétés Secrètes” are a series of events that form part of this year’s cultural season at Les Extatiques, titled “D’autres Mondes” (Other Worlds). These events invite you to deepen your knowledge of specific and often little-known aspects of the world around us, while discovering the region’s artistic and cultural treasures. The goal is to offer you experiences that shift your perspective, transporting you to parallel realities while transforming your perception of life, space, and the collective. These diverse gatherings encompass the arts, imaginary rituals, urban explorations, and more…

Learn more about the 2026 season of Les Extatiques

Practical information:
Saturday, June 27, 2026 - 12:30p.m to 1:30p.m
Price: €5 per person
Meet at the base of Calder's Red Spider
Place de La Défense – 92400 Courbevoie