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Fondation Gandur: setting up in Strasbourg remains possible

2022-09-25T14:58:23.291Z


The city has positioned itself to welcome the Foundation of the Swiss billionaire at the head of one of the finest collections of art and archeology in the world.


It was one of the flagship projects of the previous municipality.

In competition with Rouen, Caen, Arles, Annecy, Bordeaux and Fessenheim, Strasbourg has positioned itself to host the Jean Claude Gandur Foundation.

“Strasbourg is still in the race.

The new culture assistant came to see me in March.

The current has passed

, reveals the Swiss billionaire at the head of one of the most beautiful collections of art and archeology in the world.

I will select two or three cities around Christmas and if their mayors are still up for it, I will launch the competition for young architects.”

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He does not ask for a penny of public money for the land and to build his museum.

I want to exhibit my entire collection there, which I am clamored for for loans all over the world, including my paintings by Soulages and the statue of Alexander the Great in a position on horseback”,

explains the one who wants aid .

peripherals such as maintaining the park and ensuring that the Foundation is featured in tourist brochures

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Source: lefigaro

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