Mid-month Mid-city event
Pont Neuf OPEN ! new details..
Credit : Private collection
NEW DETAILS
Here's a chance to witness something that only happens once a generation. The Pont Neuf is being wrapped again: 40 years after Christo and Jeanne-Claude's legendary 1985 installation drew three million visitors to Paris.
Artist JR has taken up the mantle this June, and we'd love for you to join us for an evening. The installation lasts only one month. DATE: Wednesday 18th June. Programme
18:00 – Optional Pre-walk drinks at the wine bar L'Etna (33 rue Mazarine, 75006 Paris). Not booked - host Francesco will meet you on the Ile de la Cité 19:00 – MEET IN FRONT OF THE BOOKSHOP AT 16 Place Dauphine
Walk through the wrapped Pont Neuf (free entry). A rare, ephemeral, unmissable spectacle. 20:00 onwards – Drinks & snacks at Café Quartier Jeunes We'll wind down at this municipal hub for young students and workers. This is a Junior section outing, warmly open to all: the more the merrier. Please register - no charge - to let us know you're coming so we can plan numbers. See you soon!
Junior Section