What's it like to run an art gallery in Roubaix, France's poorest town? Bruno Gaudichon, director of La Piscine, a museum of art and industry set in an old bath-house, reveals all
Interview by Kim Willsher
How did you get started?
When I was a boy, I wanted to be an archaeologist – digging up all those hoards of hidden treasure. Then later, a wonderful modern-art professor in Poitiers, where I was a student, introduced me to les beaux-arts [fine arts] and that was it. Now I've been at it so long, I'm a dinosaur...[continued]
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