A vibrant array of photography exhibitions and arts festivals is bringing cultural excitement to venues across Europe this summer. From documentary film celebrations in the French countryside to contemporary photography showcases in major cities, art enthusiasts have numerous opportunities to explore diverse visual arts programming.
The inaugural Dora Maar Film Festival is launching as a new celebration dedicated to arts documentaries in the picturesque region of Provence, France. Taking place from August 29th through August 31st, 2025, this three-day festival will be hosted at two distinguished venues: Hôtel du Tingry and Le Domaine du Fortin in Ménerbes. The festival promises to highlight the intersection of cinema and visual arts through carefully curated documentary programming.
In Paris, Galerie Arnoux is preparing to present a solo exhibition featuring the work of Bruno Sassarone. Located at 27 rue Guénégaud in the 6th arrondissement, this gallery showcase will run from November 12th through November 22nd, 2025. The exhibition represents another significant addition to Paris's autumn cultural calendar, offering visitors an intimate look at Sassarone's photographic vision.
London's contemporary arts scene will feature "Grace and Fire," a compelling exhibition by renowned photographer Gérard Uféras. The show will be presented at Kulturalis, situated at 14 Old Queen Street in London SW1H 9HP, throughout the entire month of August 2025. Uféras's work continues to captivate international audiences with its distinctive blend of elegance and intensity.
Meanwhile, in the historic city of Arles, France, IRIS ARLES is hosting a significant exhibition featuring the photography of David Meskhi. Running from July 5th through August 17th, 2025, the exhibition is located at 4 rue Croix Rouge in Arles 13200. This extended summer showing allows visitors ample time to experience Meskhi's artistic perspective within the context of Arles's rich photographic heritage.
These concurrent exhibitions and festivals represent the dynamic nature of Europe's summer arts programming, offering photography enthusiasts and cultural visitors diverse opportunities to engage with contemporary visual arts across multiple countries and artistic contexts.
