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Discover all the Orsay Museum exhibitions taking place in Paris
Why you should attend an Orsay Museum exhibition?
- An art adventure: Learn about some incredible artists from across the world, as you visit the various exhibitions at the museum.
- World-renowned work: View some never seen before paintings, sculptures, and works by these eminent artists.
- Exclusive pieces: Catch rare collections of works by James McNeill Whistler, Yves Saint Laurent, Aristide Maillol, and more!
- Journey into the minds: Delve into the lives, careers, and creative processes of these incredibly talented artists.
Current Orsay Museum exhibitions
Nathanaëlle Herbelin
Date: From March 12th to June 30th, 2024
See the exciting new works by artist Nathanaëlle Herb Elin at the Musée d'Orsay this spring. Influenced by the Nabis yet distinctly contemporary, her exhibition reimagines everyday life with a modern flair. With delicate brushstrokes reminiscent of Bonnard and Vuillard, she seamlessly integrates present-day elements like cellphones and electronic cables, challenging traditional genre scenes. This showcase celebrates Herb Elin's meteoric rise in art and underscores the museum's commitment to showcasing emerging talents from neighbouring institutions like the Paris School of Fine Arts.
A Model and her Images: Lili Grenier’s Albums
Date: From October 3rd, 2023 to May 5th, 2024
In 2022, Musée d'Orsay obtained a collection of photograph albums featuring Noémi Amélie Sans, also known as Lili Grenier, a renowned artist's model and muse. Displayed publicly for the first time, the acquisition showcases over a hundred images capturing Grenier's life, from studio portraits to snapshots of her social gatherings and poses in her lover Gustave de Belleroche's studio. These preserved photographs, narrating Grenier's story from her feminine perspective, offer a unique insight into her life and influence.
1874 Draw! What did people draw in 1874?
Date: From March 19th to July 14th, 2024
The Musée d'Orsay's exhibition, running alongside "Paris 1874, Inventing Impressionism" and the Salon du dessin, showcases a captivating anthology of graphic artworks from 1874. From sanguine to charcoal, pastels to watercolour, the collection illustrates the era's artistic evolution. Featuring preparatory drawings for Parisian monuments, Salon compositions, and plein-air landscapes, the exhibit highlights diverse artistic creations. Masterpieces by Baudry, Puvis de Chavannes, Degas, Manet, and Pissarro, alongside lesser-known gems like Boudin's charcoal sketches, demonstrate the era's innovation.
Hector Guimard and the Genesis of the Metro
Date: From March 16th to July 14th, 2024
Hector Guimard's distinctive metro entrances, akin to Paris' iconic Haussman-style architecture and the Eiffel Tower, are synonymous with the city's identity, resonating globally. The Musée d'Orsay showcases Guimard's preparatory drawings, unveiling the genesis of these organic and pioneering designs commissioned by the Compagnie Générale du Métropolitain after an inconclusive 1899 competition. This exhibition unveils restored pieces, shedding light on their emblematic status in the capital's landscape.
Paris 1874: Inventing Impressionism
Date: From March 26th to July 14th, 2024
"Paris 1874: The Impressionist Moment" delves into the pivotal events of spring 1874 in Paris, exploring the emergence of the Impressionist movement amidst a backdrop of post-war turmoil. It examines how 31 artists, including seven now-famous names, united to exhibit their revolutionary works amid societal upheaval, offering insights into their motivations and the artistic climate of the time. The exhibition juxtaposes Impressionist pieces with those from the official Salon of 1874, providing a unique perspective on the visual impact and cultural significance of the Impressionist works.
Tonight with the Impressionists: Paris 1874
Date: From March 26th to August 11th, 2024
Travel back in time to Paris on April 15, 1874 and experience the first Impressionist exhibition at Nadar's famous studio on Boulevard des Capucines. You will get to see the works of avant-garde artists like Monet, Renoir, and Cézanne, breaking away from traditional Salon conventions. Through meticulous historical reconstruction and VR technology, you can delve into the era's ambience, explore the studio's intricacies, and unravel the friendships, rivalries, and aspirations shaping the groundbreaking artistic movement.
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Frequently asked questions about Orsay Museum exhibitions
Are there any Orsay Museum exhibitions from 2024?
Yes, there are many exhibitions being held at Orsay Museum from 2024.
How many Orsay Museum exhibitions are happening in 2024?
There are about 7 exhibitions taking place at the Orsay Museum in 2024.
Can I attend the Orsay Museum exhibitions?
Yes, visitors can attend these Orsay exhibitions by paying an entrance fee.
Are the Orsay Museum exhibitions free?
While the Orsay exhibitions do not require an additional fee to visit, you have to buy an entrance ticket to the museum.
How do I book tickets for the Orsay Museum exhibitions?
Tickets to see the temporary Orsay exhibitions can be booked online.
How long are the Orsay Museum exhibitions?
You can spend between 1 to 2 hours at an Orsay Museum exhibition.
Are the Orsay Museum exhibitions worth it?
The exhibitions at Orsay Museum are definitely worth it and offer some never seen before works of renowned artists from across the world.