Centre Pompidou Will Close for Five Years to Undergo Major Renovations

In 2025, the Centre Pompidou will temporarily open a new satellite branch in Seoul. Perhaps that's due to a larger plan in which its Paris flagship will close for five years to undergo major renovations until 2030, according to a new announcement by the museum's president, Laurent Le Bon.As Europe's biggest museum for modern and contemporary art, Centre Pompidou looks to expand its once detested, but now globally cherished building with over 21,000 square feet of space that will house two cinema...