One Membership, Two Museums.

In Support of the Musée d’Orsay and the Musée de l’Orangerie

Support

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Photo: Francois-Xavier Watine, WebStyleStory. October 2024

Mission

American Friends Musées d’Orsay et de l’Orangerie (AFMO) is a non-profit organization with a mission to raise public awareness and financial support for the Musée d’Orsay and its sister institution, the Musée de l’Orangerie. AFMO provides critical support for the museums’ special exhibitions, education programs, conservation efforts, and gallery improvements.

Since its founding in 2009, AFMO has nurtured French-American friendship and partnerships in the arts on behalf of the two museums.

SAVE THE DATE

A Weekend in Paris

AFMO’s Annual Benefit in support of the Musée d’Orsay and the Musée de l’Orangerie:

Thursday, October 22 - Sunday, October 25, 2026

Photo: Thomas Dudan, Octobre 2025

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Highlights

  • Projects

    All year long, AFMO accompanies and supports the Orsay and Orangerie Museums in their projects, from art and educational projects to newly refurbished welcome spaces.

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  • Provenance and Restitution: Supporting Research

    AFMO has committed to supporting provenance research at the Musée d’Orsay for the next five years.

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  • Events

    Raising awareness is at the heart of AFMO’s mission.

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  • Holidays at the Orsay

    AFMO supports Holidays at the Orsay, a bilingual program for budding artists and art amateurs, to be held during school holidays, summer break included.

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