Mudam Opens in Luxembourg on July 1, 2006
The Grand Duke Jean Museum of Modern Art (Mudam), Luxembourg's first modern art museum, opened on July 1, 2006, after a long development period. Directed by Marie-Claude Beaud, who previously led the Fondation Cartier, the American Center, and the Musée des Arts Décoratifs in Paris, the museum marks a significant cultural milestone for the country. An interview with Beaud by Paul Ardenne is available in the source article.
Key facts
- Mudam opened on July 1, 2006.
- It is the first modern art museum in Luxembourg.
- Marie-Claude Beaud is the director.
- Beaud previously worked at Fondation Cartier, American Center, and Musée des Arts Décoratifs.
- The museum's full name is Musée d'art moderne Grand-Duc Jean.
- The museum had a long gestation period.
- Paul Ardenne conducted an interview with Beaud.
- The article is published by artpress.
Entities
Institutions
- Mudam
- Musée d'art moderne Grand-Duc Jean
- Fondation Cartier
- American Center
- Musée des Arts Décoratifs
- artpress
Locations
- Luxembourg
- Jouy-en-Josas
- Paris
Sources
- artpress —