New photos of Tadao Ando's Bourse de Commerce — Pinault Collection makeover
After years of construction and pandemic-related delays, the Bourse de Commerce — Pinault Collection in Paris has revealed a new opening date: on January 23rd (health regulations permitting), the 113,000-square-foot private museum of French billionaire François Pinault is set to welcome the public and offer a glimpse of his extensive contemporary art collection. Photo: Marc Domage.The monumental venue housing the extravaganza — a former grain exchange not far away from the Musée du Louvre — is capable of outshining the art it's hosting: Tadao Ando, in collaboration with Lucie Niney and Thibaut Marca of NeM agency and Pierre-Antoine Gatier, restored and completely transformed the 18th-century building. Photo: Marc Domage."The Bourse de Commerce features ten exhibition galleries, as well as reception and mediation spaces," explains the project description. "They can put on different presentations or else work together in a continuum. A 284-seat Auditorium will host talks, encounters, ...
After years of construction and pandemic-related delays, the Bourse de Commerce — Pinault Collection in Paris has revealed a new opening date: on January 23rd (health regulations permitting), the 113,000-square-foot private museum of French billionaire François Pinault is set to welcome the public and offer a glimpse of his extensive contemporary art collection.
The monumental venue housing the extravaganza — a former grain exchange not far away from the Musée du Louvre — is capable of outshining the art it's hosting: Tadao Ando, in collaboration with Lucie Niney and Thibaut Marca of NeM agency and Pierre-Antoine Gatier, restored and completely transformed the 18th-century building.
"The Bourse de Commerce features ten exhibition galleries, as well as reception and mediation spaces," explains the project description. "They can put on different presentations or else work together in a continuum. A 284-seat Auditorium will host talks, encounters, ...
