Executive summary by Darmansjah
Fondation Maeght is a museum of modern art situated in
Saint-Paul de Vence in the south of France about 25 km from Nice. It was
founded by Marguerite and Aimé Maeght in 1964 and houses paintings, sculptures,
collages, ceramics and all forms of modern art.
The collection includes works by many important 20th-century
artists including Bonnard, Georges Braque, Alexander Calder, Marc Chagall,
Alberto Giacometti, Fernand Léger and Joan Miró among others. The building was
design by the Spanish architect Josep Lluís Sert.
The Fondation is entirely independently funded with no
reliance on state subsidies. Adrien Maeght is the chairman of the
Administrative Council of the Fondation which also includes Isabelle Maeght and
her sister Yoyo Maeght .
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