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The Louvre, Musée d’Orsay, Musée du Quai Branly…: 5 Paris museums listed as the best in France

Which place will be named best museum, best landmark or most remarkable venue in France this year? While waiting to discover the winners this November 10, the Tiqets website – behind this contest – shares the nominees of the 2021 edition. And at least 5 museums in Paris are listed. Here they are.
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White Night - Nuit Blanche 2021 in Paris: concert at the Musée de l’Orangerie

For the White Night 2021, the Musée de l’Orangerie hosts chamber music concerts. On Saturday October 2, 2021, come to the Water Lilies room and enjoy this free event!
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Soutine/de Kooning, the exhibition at the Musée de l'Orangerie - our photos

The Musée de l'Orangerie brings together the painters Chaïm Soutine and Willem de Kooning in an exhibition postponed until 2021. From September 14, 2021 to January 10, 2022, explore the works of these two expressionist artists and rediscover the work of these great post-war painters.
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Cocktails and gastronomy, George V's two exclusive and temporary terraces for the summer 2021

Cocktail and high-gastronomy fans, go and discover George V's two temporary terraces set for the summer 2021 in the palace's suites.
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Magritte in the sun: his Renoir period at the Musée de l'Orangerie - new dates

An exhibition on Magritte's Renoir period arrives at the Musée de l'Orangerie. This period, from 1941 to 1947, is defined as a cycle during which the painter wished to see life on the bright side, and drew inspiration from the Impressionists in over a hundred works. On view from May 19 to July 19, 2021.
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The Musée d’Orsay to be renamed after Valéry Giscard d’Estaing

The Ministry of Culture announced in this Monday March 29: the Musée d’Orsay and the Musée de l’Orangerie are now renamed after former French President Valéry Giscard d’Estaing. Roselyne Bachelot wishes to pay tribute to a “man of culture, fascinated by art and literature from the 19th century”.
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Museums suffer from this extended lockdown

“It’s heartbreaking, these exhibitions will not meet the public again” Musée d’Orsay president Laurence des Cars deplores. As they must stay closed at least until January 7, 2021, museums are going out of their ways to make sure their programs will survive the Covid-19 epidemic.
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Giorgio De Chirico, the exhibition at the Musée de l'Orangerie: our photos

The Musée de l'Orangerie's exhibition Giorgio de Chirico, la peinture métaphysique (Giorgio de Chirico, metaphysical painting) revisits the atypical career of the Italian painter, who "wrote dreams" and fascinated Apollinaire and Paul Guillaume, among others. A taste of the metaphysical painting that so fascinated Paris in the Roaring Twenties. The exhibition will close on October 29.
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Coronavirus: the Musée de l’Orangerie shuts down until further notice

It’s time for the Musée de l’Orangerie to close indefinitely due to the risks related to coronavirus. The museum suspends all activities until further notice, like many other places.
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Félix Fénéon exhibition at the Musée de l'Orangerie

The Musée de l'Orangerie is devoting an exhibition to the collector Félix Fénéon, entitled Les temps nouveaux, de Seurat à Matisse, from October 16, 2019 to January 27, 2020. A retrospective that echoes the one presented at the Musée du Quai Branly - Jacques Chirac in May 2019.
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June 2019's best exhibitions in Paris

Summer exhibitions are coming to Paris! In June 2019, museums display their beautiful exhibitions, gardens welcome contemporary artists and museums are the best places to hang out on hot June 2019 days...
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Museums and monuments closed in Paris this December 15, 2018

Some museums in Paris are closing this Saturday December 15, 2018 – for safety reasons. So, before you go out to enjoy beautiful art collections and temporary exhibitions in Paris, check if the museum you want to visit is closed or open!
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Monet, Pollock, Rothko, Newman, the free night at the Musée de l'Orangerie

How about a free evening at the Musée de l'Orangerie? This Saturday, June 16, 2018, the Musée de l'Orangerie offers a free evening around Monet's Water Lilies, with concert, guided tours and painting workshops. Only one condition, be between 18 and 30 years old!