They Call It Financement Participatif: French Museums Try Crowdfunding
"For as little as a single euro even the most ordinary art connoisseur can join the fund-raising fraternité that is working to restore the dome of the Panthéon ... Maybe you'd like to help the Louvre buy a pair of 13th-century ivory statuettes, or the Museum of Fine Arts in Lyon get the Ingres oil it so very much desires? Please?" The New York Times 12/24/12

Posted December 28, 2012 12:48 AM