fondation louis vuitton

the fondation louis vuitton opened its doors in paris in 2014, committed to making art and culture accessible to all. it is an art museum and cultural center founded on the initiative of bernard arnault, CEO of the largest luxury company in the world, louis vuitton moët hennessy (LVMH). the fondation promotes art all over the world, hosts permanent collections alongside temporary exhibitions, displays works contained in its collection, commissions artists to build site-specific pieces, and holds events across the cultural field. the building is designed by architect frank gehry.