Musée d’Orsay Says It Foiled Climate Activist’s Attempt to Splash Soup on Gauguin Painting
The protestor allegedly came with a water bottle filled with soup.
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Yves Saint Laurent’s Art-Inspired Designs Take Over Six Paris Museums
Running until May, the Centre Pompidou, Louvre, and Musée d'Orsay are among the institutions hosting sections of the sprawling exhibition.
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Musée d’Orsay Curator Claire Bernardi Picked to Lead Paris’s Musée de l’Orangerie
She will work closely with Christopher Leribault, the new head of the Musée d'Orsay.
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Michel Laclotte, Former Louvre Director Who Fiercely Defended I. M. Pei’s Iconic Pyramid Installation, Is Dead at 92
The curator was also instrumental in the creation of the Musée d'Orsay.
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Laurence des Cars to Become First Woman to Direct Louvre
She currently leads the Musée d'Orsay and the Musée de l'Orangerie.
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Musée d’Orsay to Change Name in Honor of Former French President
It will now pay homage to Valéry Giscard d'Estaing, who died of Covid-19 in December.
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French Government to Seek Return of Klimt Painting Sold Under Duress During World War II
The work has been held by the Musée d'Orsay since 1980.
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Politicians Look to Rename Paris’s Musée d’Orsay and More: Morning Links from December 13, 2020
Here's what we're reading this morning.
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German and French Museums Face Second Lockdown Amid Surging Coronavirus Cases
The Louvre and the Musée d'Orsay announced closures amid a national lockdown in France.
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