AFL members enjoyed a special morning visit of Les Esquisses de la Caverne, French artist JR’s new exhibition at Perrotin Paris, with Peggy Leboeuf, Director of Perrotin, New York. Les Esquisses de la Caverne offers a glimpse into the creative process behind La Caverne
AFL members had the exclusive opportunity to experience Raphael: Sublime Poetry at The Metropolitan Museum of Art during a private tour before public opening hours. This landmark exhibition—the first comprehensive exhibition devoted to Raphael in the United States—brought together more
The Young Patron Cocktail Party at 113 Spring in SoHo was the perfect way to kick off the summer season. This special evening took place in a beautifully restored historic space where cast-iron architecture met contemporary design. Now a dedicated
Please note, that this trip is currently at capacity. Please contact us at cbarut@aflouvre.org if you have any questions. The 2026 International Council and Chairman’s Circle annual French pilgrimage will offer members several days in Paris before traveling to historic
During a private visit at Bonhams Cornette de Saint Cyr, AFL members learned about the two remarkable histories that meet in the heart of Paris: the centuries-old legacy of Bonhams, founded in London in 1793 and now a global force
American Friends of the Louvre (AFL) hosted its annual New York Gala on Sunday, April 19, 2026, at a sold-out Rainbow Room atop Rockefeller Center. The celebrations began on Friday evening with a Pre-Gala Soirée hosted by Printemps New York
The 2026 International Council and Chairman’s Circle domestic trip took members to sunny southern California, with several days in both San Diego and Orange County. Highlights included visits to the San Diego Museum of Art, the Museum of Contemporary Art
Members and friends of AFL gathered at the Hill Art Foundation for a private tour of The Lost Beauty of Humankind: Robert Bergman’s Portraits in the Hill Collection, led by artist, curator, and The Brooklyn Rail co-founder Phong H. Bui.
French artist JR opened the doors to his private Manhattan studio for an exclusive visit with members and friends of AFL. Completed last August after years of renovation, the studio is both a creative playground and a central hub for