A major exhibition by German photographer Wolfgang Tillmans is serving as the institution's final show before its ...

When the Georges Pompidou Center opened in 1977, critics complained that the museum's futuristic exoskeleton of brightly painted pipes was a blight on Paris. Thirty years later, the cultural ...

PARIS — When the Georges Pompidou Center opened in 1977, critics complained that the museum’s futuristic exoskeleton of brightly painted pipes was a blight on Paris. Thirty years later, the ...

Passionate about modern art, Claude Pompidou supported efforts to create the modern art museum that bears her husband’s name. Opened in 1977, the audacious, tube-covered Pompidou Center is one ...