The Louis Vuitton Foundation's museum near the Bois de Boulogne in Paris. Designed by Frank Gehry, it opens on Oct. 27. CreditBertrand Guay/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images

The luxury goods conglomerate LVMH showed off its foundation’s new museum here on Friday, a vast center for contemporary art designed by Frank Gehry with silver, glass and aluminum sails billowing above the treetops of the Bois de Boulogne.

Construction of the private museum has taken more than six years, at a reported cost of $135 million. The project is overseen by Bernard Arnault, chairman and chief executive of the LVMH and the richest man in France....Continue Reading

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