The Louvre Invites the Comics

The Louvre invites the comics
General Information
Alias	Le Louvre invite la bande dessinée Le Louvre invite la bd
Location(s)	Paris, Louvre
Country	France
Date(s)	Jan 22 - Apr 13, 2009
Organized by	Fabrice Douar (Musée du Louvre Editions) Sébastien Gnaedig (Futuropolis) M.-A. Mathieu (Scenography)
Website	Official Website

The Louvre invites the comics was an event held to celebrate the collaboration between French publishers The Louvre Collection and Futuropolis.

For the event, a series of original French bande dessinées (BD's), Japanese manga and American comic books were published and showcased at an exhibition in Paris, France from January 22 to April 13, 2009 at the Louvre Museum.

The event was organized by Fabrice Douar, deputy director of the department of publications at The Louvre Collections and Sébastien Gnaedig, the editorial director of Futuropolis. With scenography by M.-A. Mathieu.

Summary

The exhibit was open daily, except for Tuesdays, from 9am to 6pm, and until 10pm on Wednesdays and Fridays in the Sully Wing on the mezzanine floor of the Museum. This section requires expansion.

The Louvre Collection

Series 1

• Glacial Period
  By Nicolas de Crécy

• Museum Vaults
  By Marc-Antoine Mathieu

• On the Odd Hours
  By Éric Liberge

• The Sky Over the Louvre
  By Bernard Yslaire and Jean-Claude Carrière

• Rohan at the Louvre (Preview)
  By Hirohiko Araki

Series 2

• Rohan at the Louvre
  By Hirohiko Araki

Gallery

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