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originally planned to evict the artists but backed down when it received positive media attention. After years of 59 Rivoli being a squat, the city of Paris considered evicting the tenants. City officials discovered in 2001 that more than 40,000 people were visiting 59 Rivoli per year, and it was the
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bought the building to convert it to a legal space for art studios and tourism. 59 Rivoli was the first conversion to a legal establishment by the ministry in Paris, but the project has continued since 2006.
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period of urban renewal and growth in the mid-1800s. The 6 spiral staircase in the middle of the building climbs 6 floors, surrounded by brightly colored murals on the walls and floors.
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that had occupied the space since 1999, it was legalized by the city from 2006 onwards. The venue became known for its parties, exhibitions, and performances.
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bank. It was abandoned for 15 years before artists took over the six-storey space and began exhibiting art and hosting parties. The building is from the
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Between 2006 and 2009, the building was renovated, opening again with 30 artist studios. As of 2019, the
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gallery had 70,000 visitors per year. Artists display and sell works of various media, including
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third most-visited center or museum for contemporary art in the city.
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the former bank building, which had been abandoned for 15 years. The
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Lopes, Ana Cruz; Farinha, João; Amado, Miguel (1 July 2017).
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The building at 59 Rivoli was formerly a branch of the
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Exterior of building
Haussmann's renovation of Paris
Coordinates
48°51′33″N 2°20′44″E / 48.8592°N 2.3456°E / 48.8592; 2.3456
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Council of Paris
Paris city hall
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