Suzanne Pagé (born in 1941 in Brittany) is a French curator and museum director. She is currently the artistic director of the
Louis Vuitton Foundation for Creation in Paris.
Career
Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris
In 1973 Pagé began to run the ARC (Animation/Research/Confrontation) research and exhibition area within the
Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris.
Pagé became the director of the
Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris in Paris in 1988,
a position she held until 2007 when she was succeeded by Fabrice Hergott.
Louis Vuitton Foundation for Creation
In 2006 Pagé was appointed as the artistic director of Louis Vuitton Foundation for Creation. The Foundation will exhibit artworks from the LVMH
LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE (), commonly known as LVMH, is a French multinational holding company and conglomerate that specializes in luxury goods and has its headquarters in Paris, France. The company was formed in 1987 through the ...
collection alongside contemporary temporary exhibitions.[ The Foundation is located in the ]Bois de Boulogne
The Bois de Boulogne (, "Boulogne woodland") is a large public park that is the western half of the 16th arrondissement of Paris, near the suburb of Boulogne-Billancourt and Neuilly-sur-Seine. The land was ceded to the city of Paris by the Em ...
in Paris and was designed by the architect Frank Gehry
Frank Owen Gehry ( ; ; born February 28, 1929) is a Canadian-American architect and designer. A number of his buildings, including his private residence in Santa Monica, California, have become attractions.
Gehry rose to prominence in th ...
. The Foundation is due to open to the public in the fall of 2014.[
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Recognition
In 2008 Pagé was awarded the Art Cologne Prize.
In 2014 Pagé was listed as one of the Most Influential Women in the European Art World by Artnet
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.
References
See also
* Louis Vuitton Foundation for Creation
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Living people
French art curators
Directors of museums in France
French women museum directors
1941 births