Centre Pompidou in Metz
 

Yesterday, in Metz (Lorraine, eastern France) has opened its doors branch of the Pompidou Centre. During the 5-day entrance to the museum will be free. The first exhibition - "Fine?" - Exhibited the works of Matisse, Braque, Malevich, Chagall, Leger, Kandinsky, Picasso, Ernst, Pollock, Giacometti, Dubuffet.

The museum designed the Japanese architect Shigeru Ban and the Frenchman Jean de Gustin.
Funding:

Cost of construction (69.3 million euros):
Metz metropolis (city + suburbs) 43300000
Departiment Moselle 10000000
Lorraine region of 10 million
Gos. budget of 4 million
EU 2000000

The cost of operation (10 million) provides:
Metz metropolis 4,600,000
Region 4,0 million
Municipality Metz 400000

It is assumed that avtofinansirovanie Centre Pompidou will be 1 million euros.
Finally, the museum is a private Meezen - firm Wendel, which reported that within 5 years will give the disposal of the museum totaling 1.5 million euros.

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Some photos of the museum building, and visitors in the queue (only yesterday the museum was visited by over 4000 people.)

Some photos of the museum building, and visitors in the queue (only yesterday the museum was visited by over 4000 people.)

And further north, in Cato Kambrezi now the exhibition is held "Delektorskaya Lydia, the muse and model of Matisse" in the "Year of Russia in France and France in Russia.
In July the exhibition will move to Nice, and tchaika will tell us about it. :D