The story of Impressionism’s birth has been told so often, it’s more myth than historic event. Generally, the tale goes something like this: in 1874, a ragtag gang of disaffected artists reject the ...

A thought-provoking exhibition explores how the British artist incorporated Seurat's compositions into her own artistic ...

One hundred years after American painter John Singer Sargent’s death, Paris's Orsay Museum opens a massive exhibit expected to be one of the blockbusters of the season.

Formerly a train station, the grand central nave of the Musée d’Orsay in Paris has retained its high ceilings and streaming natural light, making it the ideal exhibition space for historic sculptural ...

Experience Paris à la Emily Cooper. When Airbnb launched its new Icons collection on May 1, it included one-of-a-kind stays — like an opportunity to take in the 2024 Summer Olympics from (possibly ...

‘I’ve crafted a unique space that is both romantic and contemporary, intimate yet sumptuous,’ says Lehanneur, who has furnished the room with his designs, including curvaceous ‘Familyscape’ sofas and ...

His formative years in sub-Saharan Africa had made him sensitive to France’s restitution of treasures taken from the continent during colonial times. By Farah Nayeri Sylvain Amic, a former ...

They were called Laure, Madeleine and Joseph and they inspired masterpieces such as Edouard Manet's "Olympia" and Théodore Géricault’s "The Raft of the Medusa". But until recently their identities ...

PARIS – Louis Vuitton has renewed its financial support for the Musée d'Orsay in Paris as the prestigious museum embarks on a major renovation program. The French luxury brand will commit 20 million ...

The French culture minister, Roselyne Bachelot-Narquin, has announced that the Musée d’Orsay in Paris will be renamed after the late French president Valéry Giscard d’Estaing. On 25 March, the French ...