Fondation Pierre Gianadda
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Fondation Pierre Gianadda (inaugurated in 1978) runs museums and exhibitions in Martigny, Switzerland.
The permanent exhibitions are the Automobile Museum, Gallo-Roman Museum, Louis and Evelyn Franck Collection, Sculpture Park, and Chagall Court.
In 2008 they celebrated Balthus's 100th anniversary.
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History
The Foundation was founded by Léonard Gianadda in memory of his younger brother Pierre, who was killed in an airplane crash in 1976.
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