Artnet

The Musée d’Orsay Has Apologized After Museum Staff Reprimanded a Female Visitor for Her ‘Indecent’ Attire. (It Was a Dress)

The Musée d’Orsay in Paris is under a firestorm of criticism after a young woman penned a shocking open letter to the institution describing how museum staff sexually discriminated against her earlier ...
CNN

Woman in low-cut dress denied entry to Musee d’Orsay

A woman barred from entering one of France’s most prestigious art galleries apparently because she was wearing a low-cut dress has received an apology after sharing details of the incident on social ...
Hyperallergic

Musée d'Orsay Offers Two Guests a Free Night in Its Iconic Clock Room

Two lucky guests will have the chance to watch the Olympic Games's opening ceremony from the Musée d’Orsay's rooftop and stay in its historic clock room. (all photos by Frederik Vercruysse, courtesy ...
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

With a New Show at Musée d’Orsay, Elmgreen and Dragset Are Writing Fragile Masculinities Back Into Art History

In a city like Paris, full of monuments to famous conquests and heroic figures from history, the artist duo Michael Elmgreen and Ingar Dragset take a different tack. For a new exhibition at the ...
Architectural Digest

Musée d’Orsay Announces a Massive Expansion Following $22.6M Donation

Since 1986, the Beaux Arts Gare d’Orsay train station in Paris has been home to the Musée d’Orsay, where millions of visitors have perused the museum’s international artworks, including the world’s ...