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French businessman François Pinault opens his great contemporary gallery in Paris

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Paris, May 17 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Christophe Petit-Tesson / Mario García Sánchez) One year later than planned, the works of art from the Pinault Collection will be exhibited at the Bourse de commerce, a new contemporary art museum whose transformation has been led by Japanese architect Tadao Ando.Businessman François Pinault, one of the great fortunes of France and owner of the conglomerate of luxury brands Kering (Saint Laurent, Gucci, Bottega Veneta, etc.), has collected nearly 10,000 works in forty years. FOOTAGE OF THE PINAULT COLLECTION EXHIBITION AT THE BOURSE DE COMMERCE IN PARIS.SOUNDBITES AND TRANSLATION OF THE GENERAL DIRECTOR OF THE CENTRE, MARTIN BETHENOD. "The Pinault collection provides a personal, very particular and specific point of view on contemporary creation. (...) It is anchored in the present and also in the problems of our society: politics, identity, gender ( ...) ".

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