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Patron Pass Tour: Decorative Arts @MuséeOrsay
AFMO patrons explored the gems of the Musée d’Orsay’s decorative arts collections, which offer a global overview of decorative arts from the Second Empire to Art Nouveau.
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Patron Pass Tour: "Horse en Majesté" @ChâteauVersailles
Laurent Salomé, director of the musée national des châteaux de Versailles et de Trianon, welcomed AFMO guests to "Horse en Majesté," the first major exhibition on the theme of horse and equestrian civilization in Europe.
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Spring 2024 Day Trips: Le Havre & Rouen
In June 2024, AFMO hosted two day trips to Normandy. The first explored Le Havre’s rich history, artistic heritage, and stunning coastal scenery. The second, to Rouen, explored the l’Abbaye de Jumièges and continued in Rouen at the Cathedral and Musée des Beaux-Arts.
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Springtime Open House @MuséeOrsay
AFMO hosted its annual Springtime Open House in celebration of French-American friendship. As part of the special evening, the guests enjoyed a private viewing of the celebratory exhibition Paris 1874. Inventing Impressionism at Musée d’Orsay.
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Normandy: A celebration of Impressionism
AFMO patrons recently embarked on a six-day trip to Normandy to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the first exhibition of Impressionist art and to commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day.
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Paris 1874 Private Evening with the Impressionists @MuseéOrsay
AFMO guests enjoyed an elegant evening at Musée d’Orsay to celebrate the Impressionist season and French-American friendship. The event included private viewings of Paris 1874. Inventing Impressionism and a stunning dinner in the Salle des fêtes.
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Patron Pass Tour: "Theodore Rousseau. The Voice of the Forest" @PetitPalais
AFMO members arrived at the Petit Palais for a private tour of the exhibition “Théodore Rousseau. The Voice of the Forest ” with Servane Dargnies-de Vitry, curator of paintings at Musée d’Orsay and co-curator of the exhibition.
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Patron Pass Tour: "The Impressionist Collection" @TheMET
In celebration of the 150th anniversary of Impressionism, AFMO hosted a private tour this morning for a dual voice private visit of the permanent Impressionist collection at the MET.
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"Paris 1874. Inventing Impressionism" @MuséeOrsay
AFMO patrons enjoyed a private guided tour of the exhibition Paris 1874. Inventing Impressionism at Musée d’Orsay led by curator of the exhibition, Anne Robbins.
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Patron Pass Tour: "Robert Ryman. The act of looking" @MuséeOrangerie
AFMO patrons enjoyed a private tour at the Musée de l’Orangerie of the exhibition “Robert Ryman. The act of looking” led by the Orangerie’s assistant curator, Guillaume Fabius.
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Patron Pass Tour: "Mark Rothko" @FondationLouisVuitton
AFMO patrons enjoyed a private tour at Fondation Louis Vuitton of the “Mark Rothko” retrospective., which traces Mark Rothko’s entire career.
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Patron Pass Tour: "Alaïa / Grès. Beyond Fashion" @FondationAzzedineAlaïa
Fondation Azzedine Alaïa invited AFMO patrons to a special tour of the exhibition "Alaïa / Grès: Beyond Fashion," celebrating the individuals who became sculptors of dresses
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Patron Pass Tour: "Van Gogh in Auvers-sur-Oise-sur-Oise" @MuséeOrsay
AFMO patrons were invited to attend a last tour of the exceptional “Van Gogh Auvers-sur-Oise” exhibition a few days before it closed to the public.
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Patron Pass Tour: Paris Photo Fair, @GrandPalaisEphémère
This year again, our patrons were hosted to a private tour of Paris Photo Fair for its last edition at the Grand Palais Ephémère, before it heads back to the Grand Palais.
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Patron Pass Tour: FAB Paris @GrandPalaisEphémère
AFMO patrons were invited to a private tour of the new and well named FAB Paris fair, gathering some of the most beautiful antique pieces and art works but the best galleries. A time travel experience from pre-historic to modern times, across cultures and savoir-faire.
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Patron Pass Tour: The Emily Fisher Landau collection @Sotheby's, New York
AFMO patrons were invited to discover the stunning Emily Fisher Landau collection ahead of its auctioning in New York.
SAVE-THE-DATE
AFMO Annual Gala
October 17-20, 2024
Join us for a magical
Weekend in Paris.
The Gala evening will be held on October 19 at the Musée d’Orsay.