Louvre Indefinitely Postpones Announcing the Winning Architect of Its $776 M. Expansion Project

The Louvre has indefinitely postponed announcing the winning architect for its planned $776 million expansion, according to ARTnews. The delay leaves the project’s next steps uncertain and pauses a high-profile international design process intended to address capacity and visitor-flow pressures at the Paris museum. The article notes that the museum has not provided a new date for naming the architect. Further details about the competition’s finalists and timeline are not visible in the provided excerpt.

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