Where is the Louis Vuitton Foundation located?

Where is the Louis Vuitton Foundation located?

Paris, France Louis Vuitton Foundation

View of the building in the background from the Jardin d'Acclimatation
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Established	20 October 2014
Location	8 Avenue du Mahatma-Gandhi 16th arrondissement of Paris, France
Coordinates	48°52′36″N 2°15′48″ECoordinates: 48°52′36″N 2°15′48″E

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What's inside Louis Vuitton Foundation?

The building of the Foundation, made to display pieces of art, is actually a piece of art in itself. The whole structure is made out of huge sails composed with glass panels held by a wooden beam. These materials allow the Foundation to play with the lights and reflections.

Does Louis Vuitton have a foundation for contemporary art?

Monday October 27th open a new cultural center in Paris : the Louis Vuitton Foundation for Contemporary Art. A 4000 m2 art gallery on the edge of the Bois de Boulogne, enlarging the large number of museums housed in the 16th arrondissement.

When was the Louis Vuitton Foundation built?

27 octobre 2014 Fondation LOUIS VUITTON/Date d'ouverture

Does Louis Vuitton have a museum?

Complete Guide to the Fondation Louis Vuitton Museum (Visits, Prices…) ... The Musée Fondation Louis Vuitton was inaugurated on Octo and welcomes more than one million visitors every year. Even if the museum is very new, it is already considered to be one of the must-sees of the capital.

How long did it take to build the Louis Vuitton Foundation?

The Louis Vuitton Foundation is an art museum and cultural centre in the Bois de Boulogne overlooking the Jardin d'Acclimatation in Paris, France. The building was designed by Los Angeles-based architect Frank Gehry and was opened to public in October 2014 after six years of construction.

Who designed Louis Vuitton Foundation?

Frank Gehry Fondation LOUIS VUITTON/Cabinets d'architecture

Why do we have a Louis Vuitton Foundation?

The Fondation Louis Vuitton (Louis Vuitton Foundation) is a corporate foundation created in 2006 to promote art and culture, especially contemporary art. It also aims to perennialize the patronage actions undertaken by the LVMH group (Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton) since 1990.

Why was the Louis Vuitton Foundation built?

We wanted to present Paris with an extraordinary space for art and culture, and demonstrate daring and emotion by entrusting Frank Gehry with the construction of an iconic building for the 21st century.

What is the Louis Vuitton Foundation used for?

Art museum Fondation LOUIS VUITTON/Fonction The Louis Vuitton Foundation is an art museum and cultural centre in the Bois de Boulogne overlooking the Jardin d'Acclimatation in Paris, France. The building was designed by Los Angeles-based architect Frank Gehry and was opened to public in October 2014 after six years of construction.

What is the Fondation Louis Vuitton in Paris?

• The Fondation Louis Vuitton in Paris is a private modern and contemporary art center and museum, whose iconic building was designed by Frank Gehry. History The Foundation was established at the initiative of French entrepreneur and LVMH group’s CEO Bernard Arnault in 2006 with the aim to “Promote creation in...

How long does it take to get to Fondation Louis Vuitton by subway?

• 5-10 minutes. The subway stop is Sablons on the line 1 and it's about 10 minutes walk from there or you can get a taxi. Anything missing or inaccurate? Suggest edits to improve what we show. When is Fondation Louis Vuitton open? Buy tickets in advance on Tripadvisor.

What kind of art does Louis Vuitton own?

• The collection of the Louis Vuitton Foundation is focused mainly on international contemporary art; it comprises hundreds of pieces (the exact number is unknown) – paintings, sculptures, installations, and media-art works – sorted into four categories: Contemplative, Pop, Expressionist, and Music & Sound.

What are the opening hours of fatfondation Louis Vuitton?

• Fondation Louis Vuitton is open Mon (12:00 PM - 7:00 PM), Wed - Thu (12:00 PM - 7:00 PM), Fri (12:00 PM - 9:00 PM), Sat - Sun (11:00 AM - 8:00 PM). Buy tickets in advance on TripAdvisor. If you book with TripAdvisor, you can cancel at least 24 hours before the start date of your tour for a full refund.