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Louvre-Lens: a museum as a political act

By Matthieu Thuillier · 2026 / 04 / 02 · 5 min read

The Louvre-Lens opened in 2012. On the site of the former Lens pit no. 9, where my grandfather worked. Putting a major art museum on a former mining brownfield...

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