“Fragile Beauty: Photographs from the Sir Elton John and David Furnish Collection” at Jeu de Paume, Paris

Work by Sally Mann, Diane Arbus, Stephen Shore, Herb Ritts, Lalla Essaydi, and Elliott Erwitt included

June 12 – September 27, 2026 | Jeu de Paume, Paris

 

Drawn from the renowned collection of Sir Elton John and David Furnish, the exhibition presents over 300 photographs exploring themes of identity, celebrity, fashion, reportage, and the human condition. Spanning modern and contemporary photography from the 1950s to the present, the exhibition features work by Sally Mann, Diane Arbus, Stephen Shore, Herb Ritts, Lalla Essaydi, and Elliott Erwitt alongside more than 140 international artists. Organized by the Victoria and Albert Museum, the exhibition travels to Paris following its acclaimed presentation in London.

4 June 2026