Monaco mourns loss of major figure in the world of contemporary art- Monaco is mourning following the loss of a major figure in the world of contemporary art Marie-Claude Beaud, who has died at the age of 78. Marie-Claude Beaud’s career in the arts spanned over five decades. Former director of the Nouveau Musée National de Monaco (NMNM), her passing on December 29th has created immense sadness across the cultural community of the Principality. In a joint statement, released by the Prince’s Government and the Department of Cultural Affairs she was described as a “personality essential to contemporary art”. Following the news tributes have poured in celebrating her extraordinary life and work. Described as an inspiration, trailblazer and mentor, she is remembered for her dedication to making art accessible to all and her respect for the artists with whom she collaborated.
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