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Macron appoints new director of Louvre after crown jewel heist
February 27, 2026
LONDON, England, Feb. 27 [Category: Arts/Cultural] -- The Museums Association posted the following news:

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Macron appoints new director of Louvre after crown jewel heist

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A new director has been appointed to the Musee du Louvre almost four months after the jewellery heist that sent the institution into crisis.

The French president Emmanuel Macron has named art historian Christophe Leribault as the new head of the institution . . .

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