{"id":195539,"date":"2025-12-04T09:17:23","date_gmt":"2025-12-04T09:17:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=195539"},"modified":"2025-12-04T09:17:23","modified_gmt":"2025-12-04T09:17:23","slug":"prestige-power-and-the-politics-of-louvre-leadership-they-think-they-are-kings-of-the-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=195539","title":{"rendered":"Prestige, power, and the politics of Louvre leadership: &#8216;They think they are kings of the world&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As the Louvre stands beneath its timeless grandeur, the institution finds itself at a fragile crossroads. In a candid interview with Oliver Farry, French Art Historian and Editor-in-Chief of La Tribune de l\u2019Art, Didier Rykner sounds the alarm, not just on mismanagement, but on a deeper malaise: a loss of direction and purpose cloaked in ambition&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.france24.com\/en\/video\/20251119-prestige-power-and-the-politics-of-louvre-leadership-they-think-they-are-kings-of-the-world\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the Louvre stands beneath its timeless grandeur, the institution finds itself at a fragile<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":195540,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-195539","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/195539-prestige-power-and-the-politics-of-louvre-leadership-they-think-they-are-kings-of-the-world.jpg",1024,576,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/195539-prestige-power-and-the-politics-of-louvre-leadership-they-think-they-are-kings-of-the-world-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/195539-prestige-power-and-the-politics-of-louvre-leadership-they-think-they-are-kings-of-the-world-300x169.jpg",300,169,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/195539-prestige-power-and-the-politics-of-louvre-leadership-they-think-they-are-kings-of-the-world-768x432.jpg",640,360,true],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/195539-prestige-power-and-the-politics-of-louvre-leadership-they-think-they-are-kings-of-the-world.jpg",640,360,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/195539-prestige-power-and-the-politics-of-louvre-leadership-they-think-they-are-kings-of-the-world.jpg",1024,576,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/195539-prestige-power-and-the-politics-of-louvre-leadership-they-think-they-are-kings-of-the-world.jpg",1024,576,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/195539-prestige-power-and-the-politics-of-louvre-leadership-they-think-they-are-kings-of-the-world.jpg",1024,576,false],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/195539-prestige-power-and-the-politics-of-louvre-leadership-they-think-they-are-kings-of-the-world-825x575.jpg",825,575,true],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/195539-prestige-power-and-the-politics-of-louvre-leadership-they-think-they-are-kings-of-the-world-590x410.jpg",590,410,true]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Jonathan Jeriah","author_link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?author=1"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?cat=38\" rel=\"category\">Politics<\/a>","tag_info":"Politics","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/195539","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=195539"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/195539\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/195540"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=195539"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=195539"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=195539"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}