The UX (  for Urban eXperiment) is an underground organization that improves hidden corners of Paris. Their works have included restoring the Pantheon clock,"Undercover restorers fix Paris landmark's clock", The Guardian, 26 Nov 2007 building a cinema , complete with bar and restaurant, underneath the Trocadéro, restoring medieval crypts, and staging plays and readings in monuments after dark. The group's membership is largely secret, but its spokespeople include Lazar Kunstmann. History Beginning in September 1981, the founders of the group stole plans of the many underground passageways and tunnels for which Paris is famous. Using these information venues as a base, the group of anonymous artists and citizens has restored much of the underground infrastructure, including the restoration of the Pantheon clock which chimed for the first time in many years after their repair. The shadowy group of unknowns is also responsible for over a dozen other projects, including those which the French government has not chosen to do or for which they lack funds. Official reaction The Parisian authorities oppose the group's actions , starting a police unit to track them through the sewers and catacombs of Paris , and attempting to apprehend and charge them .
The UX ( short for Urban eXperiment) is an underground organization that improves hidden corners of Paris. Their work includes restoring the Pantheon clock,"Undercover restorers fix Paris landmark's clock", The Guardian, 26 Nov 2007 building a cinema – complete with a bar and a restaurant – underneath the Trocadéro, restoring medieval crypts, and staging plays and readings in monuments after dark. The group's membership is largely secret, but its spokespeople include Lazar Kunstmann. History With its start in September 1981, the founders of the group stole plans of the many underground passageways and tunnels for which Paris is famous. Using this information as a base, the group of anonymous artists and citizens have since restored much of Paris's underground infrastructure, including the Pantheon clock which chimed for the first time in many years after its repair. The group is also responsible for over a dozen other projects, including those which the French government have not chosen to do or for which they lack funds. Official reaction Parisian authorities oppose the group's actions and have started a police unit to track the group through the sewers and catacombs of Paris in an attempt to apprehend and charge its members .
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