McDonald’s in the Louvre? Sacré bleu!McDonald’s is setting up shop at the Louvre, and the French are not lovin’ it. But the gallery claims erecting the Golden Arches outside the home of fine art “is in line with the museum’s image”.
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Picasso painting found in Iraq…or was it?
A Picasso painting has been ‘found’ in Iraq, supposedly looted from Kuwait after Saddam Hussein’s invasion. But on closer inspection, where is the record of any missing Picasso painting?
A whirlwind Louvre affair
When we roam museums, why don’t we actually spend time focusing on the art? What are we looking for, asks Michael Kimmelman, as he people watches in the Louvre.
