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September

"Joan Miró: the color of my dreams" exhibition in Paris

Until 4 February

2

March

Exhibition: ‘Picasso and the Spanish Masters’ at the Carrières de Lumières, Les Baux-de-Provence

Carrières de Lumières, Les Baux-de-Provence

Until 6 January

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July

"Bohème, notre jeunesse" at the Opéra Comique in Paris

Opéra Comique in Paris

Until July 17

23

June

"Matisse et Picasso, la comédie du modèle" exhibition at the Matisse Museum in Nice

Matisse Museum, Nice

Until September 29

21

June

Formula 1 Grand Prix de France at the Castellet

Until June 24