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Agile wayfinding streamlines the Louvre’s art operations behind the scenes

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Distinct colours, materials, and spatial volumes are used to delineate areas for circulation, acclimatation, and restoration - Maxime Verret
Interconnected spaces allow users to track the status and location of artworks in real time - Maxime Verret
The lower level includes reception and departure areas, with blue zones marking temporary storage for artworks in acclimation - Maxime Verret

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Design, Architecture
Lighting Design
Structural Engineering
Fluid Engineering
Floor Area
1900 sq-m

French firm h2o Architectes designed Carrousel, a project focusing on essential but non-visible activities that support the daily functioning of the museum, like storage and restoration.

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