Photo : Tofik Oulmi - musée Bourdelle / Paris Musées
Artist Silhouettes: family guided tours of the exhibition "L’étoffe de l’artiste"
Step into the vibrant world where high fashion meets art history with an interactive tour designed for young creative minds. You and your family will play with styles and accessories to build unique artist personas while discovering the stories behind legendary creators. An imaginative escape that turns a simple gallery visit into a playful costume challenge.
Musée Bourdelle (Paris 15th)
About
The Musée Bourdelle presents an interactive family experience centered on the exhibition L’étoffe de l’artiste. Led by a cultural facilitator, visitors engage in a creative workshop where they compose unique artist silhouettes using clothing and accessories that define various stylistic eras. Tailored for children aged 7 and up, this program offers a hands-on approach to understanding the aesthetic identity of creators. The venue is fully equipped to welcome visitors in wheelchairs and those with cognitive disabilities, ensuring an inclusive environment for everyone looking to explore the intersection of fashion and art in the heart of Paris.
A cultural guide welcomes children and adults to discover the exhibition L'étoffe de l'artiste. During the visit, everyone composes an artist's silhouette using clothing and accessories representative of different artistic styles.
Audience: For families, children from 7 years old
From 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM
Full price: €7 + exhibition ticket
Reduced price: €5 + exhibition ticket
Note: for this family activity, adults must book a full-price ticket and children a reduced-price ticket. Children get free admission to the exhibition.
Our take on this event
Discover the relationship between fashion and art through these guided sessions running from October 14 to December 24, 2026. During the visit, a cultural facilitator introduces families to the exhibition L’étoffe de l’artiste before guiding participants through an activity focused on building artist-inspired silhouettes using various clothing items and accessories.
To attend, booking is required. Adults must purchase a full-price ticket of 7 € plus an exhibition ticket, while children pay a reduced rate of 5 € and enjoy free admission to the exhibition. Sessions generally run from 16:00 to 17:30, though specific dates like November 21 at 14:30 or December 24 at 15:00 feature adjusted timings. The museum is wheelchair accessible and adapted for individuals with cognitive disabilities, providing a comfortable space for all visitors to participate in this creative family outing.
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