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Pyramid: the opening

Publication date 29/03/1989 From €100.00

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The President of the Republic inaugurates the new access to the Louvre Museum under the glass pyramid built by PEI. After images of the Pyramid, arrival of François MITTERRAND accompanied by the Minister of Culture Jack LANG. At the inauguration ceremony, François MITTERRAND cut the ribbon. Telepavement on first impressions of visitors.

Jack Lang sur les travaux de restauration du Grand Louvre : "un travail pour au moins un Siècle"

Publication date 26/02/1992 From €100.00

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En direct et en duplex de la Cour du Louvre, entretien avec le ministre de la culture Jack LANG à propos de l'opération portes ouvertes aujourd'hui sur les travaux de restauration du grand Louvre qui concernent actuellement la Cour Napoléon, après la Cour carrée, qui a permis au public de visiter les plates-formes du 1er niveau extérieur, et d'observer le travail de restauration des sculpteurs sur Pierre. Le ministre détaille également le coût de ses travaux en partie financés par des sponsors privés.

François Mitterrand et Jack Lang visitent et testent des expériences au futur musée de la Villette

Publication date 17/12/1982 From €100.00

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François MITTERRAND accompanied by Jack LANG today visited some of the elements of the future museum of science, technology and industry of La Villette.

Jack Lang on the development projects of La Villette and the Cité de la Musique

Publication date 30/05/1981 From €100.00

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Interview of the new Minister of Culture Jack LANG on the development project of La Villette wanted by François MITTERRAND, promise of election campaign, on the construction of a City of Music.

Dominique Perrault’s project for the Bibliothèque de France

Publication date 21/08/1989 From €100.00

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The architect Dominique PERRAULT was chosen for the construction of the Bibliothèque de France on the site of tolbiac in Paris.

Controversy over the project of the Great Pyramid of the Louvre of Ieoh Ming Pei

Publication date 13/02/1985 From €100.00

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The project of the glass pyramid in the courtyard of the Louvre arouses passions. Some accuse him of turning the Louvre into a supermarket. Interview with architect Ieoh Ming Pei who defends his project against his critics who call it an architectural gadget and supermarket.He declares himself hostile to a life-size model requested by the mayor of Paris that would distort reality.

Opéra Bastille: suspension of works and modification of the project

Publication date 17/07/1986 From €100.00

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Report on the suspension of the work of the Opéra Bastille, project revised downwards by the government of Jacques CHIRAC and which may not be inaugurated on July 14, 1989 for the celebrations of the bicentenary of the French Revolution. Explanations by François LEOTARD, Minister of Culture on the savings achieved on the initial project and reaction of Carlos OTT, architect of the Opéra Bastille.

Controversy over the Grande Bibliothèque project by Dominique Perrault

Publication date 09/10/1991 From €100.00

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Based on the criticism of four hundred researchers who ask that the internal distribution of the future Bibliothèque de France be re-examined, the mayor of Paris, Jacques CHIRAC asked the president of the republic, François MITTERRAND, a two-month moratorium on construction work. Interview with Jacques CHIRAC and reaction of the Minister of Culture and spokesman of the government Jack LANG, 'There is no question about it; this project has been studied, any break would represent millions of losses... We have already known this for the pyramid...".

Opéra Bastille: concerns of artisans and local residents

Publication date 15/07/1983 From €100.00

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The inhabitants of the Bastille district are asked about the project to build a second opera house in Paris on the Place de la Bastille. For some, like Henri SARVER, a retired craftsman, opera is only accessible from a certain level of education and is not a hobby for people who work, he would have preferred a stadium instead. Others worry about the cost of relocation, their habits and their work, such as Marie Anne MASSON, a tapestry craftsman. Interview with François BLOCH LAINE, President of the Mission Opéra Bastille on the cost to the taxpayer of performances at the Opéra Garnier, a venue that has become totally unusable for opera theatre because of the small number of spectators and the absence of alternation.

Pyramid of the Louvre: reserved opinion of Michel Caldagues

Publication date 09/02/1984 From €100.00

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Controversy surrounding the architectural project of Ieoh Ming PEI which aims at a general restructuring of the Louvre and the creation of a large glass pyramid in the courtyard of the Louvre. Interview with Michel CALDAGUES, mayor of the 1st district of Paris, sceptical about the project .

François Léotard accepts the completion of Buren’s columns

Publication date 05/05/1986 From €100.00

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After September weeks of reflection, the Minister of Culture François LEOTARD decided to complete the columns of Buren in the Garden of the Royal Palace. Interview François LEOTARD "I wouldn’t have done that at that place..."

Réaction de Ieoh Ming Pei après le refus d'Edouard Balladur de quitter l'aile Richelieu

Publication date 18/07/1986 From €100.00

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An update on the Grand Louvre project after the finance minister’s decision to delay the departure of his services in Bercy. Explanation of the work on plans and models and reaction of the architect Ieoh Ming PEI stating that it would be catastrophic if the Richelieu part (the wing of the Ministry of Finance) could not be renovated at the same time as the rest of the project: "The Louvre is like a body, without Richelieu, like a body without arms".

Opéra Bastille: "one of the most beautiful in the world" for Georges Prêtre

Publication date 13/07/1989 From €100.00

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Georges BEGOU speaks with Pierre BERGE, President of the Paris Opera Association"and with the conductor Georges PRETRE, one of the first to have tested the premises and acoustics of this opera, already happy to be able to repeat at the same time a show on another stage than the stage where a public performance takes place.

The columns of Buren: for or against?

Publication date 28/03/1986 From €100.00

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The columns of Buren in the gardens of the Royal Palace are controversial. The construction site is not finished, but the critics are acerbic: "it’s money fucked up air...what is serious is what we deliver to those who will come behind us". As for the artist, he does not understand the stoppage of the work decided by the Paris City Hall, he summons his moral right.

Louvre visitors conquered by the pyramid

Publication date 29/03/1989 From €100.00

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L'ouverture au public du nouvel accès au musée du Louvre par la Pyramide, est un événement. Les visiteurs sont nombreux pour découvrir cette nouvelle architecture. Ils donnent leur avis, et sont tous très enthousiastes : " C'est joli de l'extérieur, c'est joli de l'intérieur, c'est super quoi ".

Christian de Portzamparc about the Cité de la musique

Publication date 08/05/1994 From €100.00

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Interviewed in the National Conservatory of Music and Dance at the Cité de la Musique, architect Christian de PORTZAMPARC describes his work and evokes the light and shape of the buildings. The interview alternates with images of dancers and different buildings.

Jack Lang on the City of Music

Publication date 17/02/1982 From €100.00

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Interviewed by Alain DUAULT, Culture Minister Jack LANG talks about the Cité de la musique project at La Villette, for which a competition will be launched shortly. The interview is partly off, on images of the Grande Halle de la Villette not yet arranged.

Inauguration of the National Library of France

Publication date 30/03/1995 From €100.00

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In Paris, François MITTERRAND, President of the Republic, inaugurated the building of the National Library of France together with its architect, Dominique PERRAULT, Jacques CHIRAC, Mayor of Paris, Jean FAVIER, President of the institution, and Philippe SEGUIN, Lionel JOSPIN and Jack LANG.

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