The European visitor to New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art who enters the unfamiliar and seductive space that is the American Wing, under its stained-glass windows that seem to seal off the works on display as if inside a crystal temple, cannot fa...
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The Louvre Museum and the Musée du quai Branly - Jacques Chirac have jointly inaugurated the Gallery of Five Continents, a completely redesigned new exhibition space at the Louvre dedicated to the encounter between cultures and art forms from ...
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Record highs at auction for a Guido Reni painting with adjudication at 10,100,000 euros, rising to 12.4 million with royalties, for the David with the Head of Goliath thatresurfaced last June and went to auction yesterday at Artcurial in Paris, star...
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There is no peace for the Louvre's security system, which has registered yet another breach in recent hours. Last Nov. 13, two young men of Belgian nationality posted on their widely followed social channels a video showing that they had managed to h...
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In Paris, the Louvre is preparing for a major overhaul of its security system after the Oct. 19 theft, the Court of Auditors' warnings and the administrative investigation ordered by Culture Minister Rachida Dati. The board of directors of the public...
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It is surprising that there is little or no talk in Italy about the muscular exhibition that the Louvre has organized to reconstruct the story of Jacques-Louis David exactly two hundred years after his death. In terms of completeness and volume of ma...
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The French Court of Auditors (Cour des comptes) has published two unpublished reports devoted to the Musée du Louvre, which provide an overview of the strategy and financial management of the world's most visited institution. The analyses cove...
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Tomaso Binga 's work Carta da parato (1976) has become part of the collection of the Centre Pompidou in Paris and belongs to a series of works conceived by the artist between 1976 and 1977, in which installation, poetry and performance are fused. In...
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