A Sneak Peek into Jean Nouvel's Louvre Abu Dhabi as It Prepares for Fall Opening
The long-awaited Louvre Abu Dhabi, designed by Ateliers Jean Nouvel, is getting ready for a grand opening, with images showing the metal-domed building in the final stages of construction. Officially started in 2009, work on the museum is nearly complete, with a rumored opening date scheduled for this November.
via Twitter user Ludovic Pouille
The long-awaited Louvre Abu Dhabi, designed by Ateliers Jean Nouvel, is getting ready for a grand opening, with images showing the metal-domed building in the final stages of construction. Officially started in 2009, work on the museum is nearly complete, with a rumored opening date scheduled for this November.
via Twitter user Ludovic Pouille
via Twitter user Ludovic Pouille
The images, posted to Twitter by French ambassador to the UAE Ludovic Pouille following a recent trip to Abu Dhabi, show the building?s 7,700-ton dome as well as some of the interior gallery spaces and the concrete steps leading to the site?s waterfront.The ambassador was given a private tour of the museum, noting he was ?amazed by progress made by great teams working 24/7."Amazed by progress made by great teams working 24/7 on the @LouvreAbuDhabi 1st Universal Museum of the Century! Opening soon! @FranceEmirats pic.twitter.com/1FF4HM1tIU— Ludovic Pouille (@ludovic_pouille) August 21, 2017
Learn more about the project below:In Progress: Louvre Abu Dhabi / Jean Nouvel21 From the architect. All climates like ex...
via Twitter user Ludovic Pouille
The long-awaited Louvre Abu Dhabi, designed by Ateliers Jean Nouvel, is getting ready for a grand opening, with images showing the metal-domed building in the final stages of construction. Officially started in 2009, work on the museum is nearly complete, with a rumored opening date scheduled for this November.
via Twitter user Ludovic Pouille
via Twitter user Ludovic Pouille
The images, posted to Twitter by French ambassador to the UAE Ludovic Pouille following a recent trip to Abu Dhabi, show the building?s 7,700-ton dome as well as some of the interior gallery spaces and the concrete steps leading to the site?s waterfront.The ambassador was given a private tour of the museum, noting he was ?amazed by progress made by great teams working 24/7."Amazed by progress made by great teams working 24/7 on the @LouvreAbuDhabi 1st Universal Museum of the Century! Opening soon! @FranceEmirats pic.twitter.com/1FF4HM1tIU— Ludovic Pouille (@ludovic_pouille) August 21, 2017
Learn more about the project below:In Progress: Louvre Abu Dhabi / Jean Nouvel21 From the architect. All climates like ex...
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