07 março 2007

CULTURAS IN VITRO


The Louvre’s Art: Priceless. The Louvre’s Name: Expensive: What’s the price of a good name?
How about a cool $520 million?
That is the amount that Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, agreed Tuesday to pay to attach the Louvre’s name to a museum that it hopes to open in 2012. And there is more: in exchange for art loans, special exhibitions and management advice, Abu Dhabi will pay France an additional $747 million.
Louvre d'Abou Dhabi : la France signe avec les cheikhs

Outro museu a inaugurar em Abu Dhabi:



E o Performing Arts Centre: