"And now what am I going to do / Of all this time that my life will be ..."
sang Gilbert Bécaud, tirelessly.
Even before its official announcement, curators, museum and gallery directors share its melancholy behind the scenes and worry about a Paris without Beaubourg, especially in 2024, the year of the Olympic Games.
The Center Pompidou, promised to close for work in 2023 after a final exhibition on Picasso's drawings, should not reopen until 2027 to celebrate its 50 years.
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Until then, the extraordinary collection of the National Museum of Modern Art (120,000 works of which 5% are exhibited and 5,000 travel each year) should, more than ever, circulate outside the walls.
“We are going to gain momentum from 2022, to multiply partnerships with local authorities and national museums in the region, in line with the collaboration agreements already signed with Rouen, Toulon, Clermont-Ferrand, Nice.
All this in the decentralized spirit of what we had done for the 40 years of the
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