Summer vacations at the Musée d'Orsay in 2026: free activities for the whole family

Each summer, the museum sets up a dedicated space for families during the school holidays. Dubbed "Vacances à Orsay", this ...
Radio France Internationale

Eiffel Tower, Louvre close early as France faces third heatwave in three months

Three of France's biggest tourist attractions, the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre and the Musée d'Orsay, will close early all ...
Hyperallergic

Musée d’Orsay Puts Focus on Overlooked and Anonymous Black Models in French Masterpieces

Édouard Manet, “Laure” (1863), oil on canvas, 130 x 190 cm (via Wikimedia Commons, Musée d’Orsay, Paris) Editors note 3/28/19: This article was based on an Agence-France Press report originally titled ...
Artnet

At the Musée d’Orsay’s High-Tech New Van Gogh Show, an A.I. Version of the Artist Will Answer Visitors’ Questions

The pandemic-induced craze for “immersive Van Gogh” experiences has waned, forcing one leading provider to file for bankruptcy earlier this year. Now, for its new exhibition dedicated to the beloved ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Spend the Night in the Musée d’Orsay’s Clock Room on the Evening of the Olympics Opening Ceremony

Guests will get to stay inside the Musée d'Orsay's clock room on the night of July 26. Frederik Vercruysse When the Olympics kick off in Paris on July 26, the opening ceremony will take place along ...
Artnet

Laurence des Cars Is the New Director of Paris’s Musée d’Orsay

Laurence des Cars, current director of the Musée de l’Orangerie, has been named new director of the Musée d’Orsay in Paris. According to Le Monde, Des Cars was officially appointed after a meeting ...
Le Monde.fr

At Musée d'Orsay, Manet and Degas reunite in a friendly and fruitful artistic match

"Women at the Terrace of a Café in the Evening" (1877) by Edgar Degas. Pastel on monotype. MUSÉE D’ORSAY, DIST. RMN-GRAND PALAIS/PATRICE SCHMIDT Degas and Manet, it is the marriage of oil and water.
Observer

The Musée d’Orsay’s Name is Being Updated to Include Valéry Giscard d’Estaing’s Name

The Musée d’Orsay on the banks of the Seine in Paris on December 08, 2020 in Paris, France. Frédéric Soltan/Corbis via Getty Images Soon, after a formal decree is passed in the French Council of State ...