The 70-foot-high glass-and-steel pyramid, designed by Chinese-American architect I.M. Pei, now aged 101, was controversial when it was inaugurated in the classical setting of the Louvre in March 1989.

Louvre glass pyramid gets a new look Close French visual artist JR and his 400 volunteers have been plastering 160,000 square feet of paper around the Louvre Museum pyramid in Paris.

The glass pyramid, designed by the Chinese-American architect I.M. Pei, was inaugurated by the then French president François Mitterrand on 4 March 1989 after years of vitriolic debate ...

The courtyard around the Louvre Museum's famed glass pyramid is to become the stage for a giant interactive performance orchestrated by French visual artist JR as part of celebrations for the ...

The 70-foot-high glass-and-steel pyramid, designed by Chinese-American architect I.M. Pei, now aged 101, was controversial when it was inaugurated in the classical setting of the Louvre in March 1989.

The courtyard around the Louvre Museum's famed glass pyramid is to become the stage for a giant interactive performance orchestrated by French visual artist JR as part of celebrations for the ...