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2 weeks ago

The year of Andre Malraux: France salutes its pioneering intellectual with exhibitions and more

At the official launch last November, the current culture minister Rachida Dati described the imperative behind the programme as not just celebrating an uncommon visionary but the "burning relevance" of his legacy: "a commitment to continuing to nurture this demanding idea of what culture is".
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

An ugly year for the Louvre: where does the world's biggest museum go from here?

Laurence des Cars resigned as Louvre president after a year marked by staff strikes, infrastructure crises, a major heist, and ongoing operational challenges despite a €1 billion renovation plan.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago

What to know as the Louvre gets a new chief after a surprise resignation and a bruising year

The Louvre appointed Christophe Leribault as new director following the previous director's resignation amid multiple institutional crises including a crown jewels heist, security failures, and financial fraud.
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