Livraria Lello Bookstore

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Agnès Varda at the Carnavalet Museum, beautifully nestled in the historic Marais district of Paris, where history and artistry converge in a space that manages to retain its original charm while being updated for contemporary audiences. Explore an exhibition that brings to light the often-overlooked photography of Varda, alongside a glimpse into her beloved courtyard-studio on rue Daguerre, a place where creativity flourished and memories were made. Witness firsthand how the city of Paris played an integral role in shaping Varda's distinctive approach to storytelling, merging documentary with fiction in ways that resonate deeply with viewers, many of which are showcased for the very first time in this captivating exhibit. Delve into a treasure trove of Varda's legacy as you encounter an array of publications, personal items, and documents that offer insight into her artistic journey, alongside photographs from her film shoots and vibrant posters that illustrate her creative vision. Don't miss the charming sculpture of her beloved cat, Nini, a sweet tribute that adds a personal touch to the collection and encapsulates Varda's whimsical yet poignant perspective on life and art.