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Fondation Cartier to Relocate to Historic Paris Building Designed by Jean Nouvel

The renowned contemporary art foundation will move into a transformed Haussmannian building at Place du Palais-Royal by the end of 2025.

  • Jean Nouvel, who designed Fondation Cartier's current headquarters, is leading the renovation of the historic 19th-century building.
  • The new site will offer over 21,000 square feet of flexible exhibition space, featuring mobile platforms for adaptable layouts.
  • The move coincides with Fondation Cartier's 40th anniversary, marking a significant milestone in its history.
  • The foundation aims to support artistic experimentation and provide a versatile environment for both established and emerging artists.
  • The building's design will blend historic charm with modern elements, including large bay windows and layered vertical spaces.
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