France’s beloved Centre Pompidou museum will be closed for four years as part of a sweeping overhaul. The museum, which was completed by Renzo Piano and Richard Rogers in 1977, will be closed to the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Chris O'Brien is a Paris-based journalist covering travel and culture. Centre Pompidou, a major cultural attraction in Paris, will ...

The Pompidou Centre, with its brightly coloured pipes, external escalators and unmistakably futuristic silhouette, will close its doors to the public on Monday 22 September for a €460 million overhaul ...

The famous Centre Pompidou, a sprawling modernist complex in central Paris that houses one of the world’s leading art museums, is set to close from 2023 to 2026 for maintenance work, the French ...

What is the place of the museum in the modern city? What role does architecture play? How can these buildings be effectively interpreted? Frank Lloyd Wright’s design for the Guggenheim Museum in ...

A view of the front of the Pompidou Centre in 2017. One of Paris’s most iconic landmarks – and home to Europe’s largest modern art collection – is about to draw its shutters for a five-year makeover.