Archinect - News 2024-05-02T08:14:55-04:00 https://archinect.com/news/article/101015193/fondation-cartier-gives-up-island-vision Fondation Cartier gives up island vision Alexander Walter 2014-06-03T13:54:00-04:00 >2014-06-03T13:58:51-04:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/b4/b4031b68283a723d9b73a1e73f6cc4a3?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><em><p>The Fondation Cartier, the Paris-based contemporary art foundation, has abandoned plans to relocate from its central Paris premises [...]. In 2011, the president and founder of the Fondation Cartier, Alain Dominique Perrin, asked the French architect Jean Nouvel, to draw up preliminary plans for a new base on Ile Seguin. But Perrin tells The Art Newspaper that he has decided to enlarge the Fondation&rsquo;s current premises in Boulevard Raspail, and will commission Nouvel to work on the expansion.</p></em><br /><br /><!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/loose.dtd"> <html><head><meta></head></html>