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Asen: Forged Memories of Iron in Dahomey Vodun Art

Geneva, 18 January 2019 The Musée Barbier-Mueller in Geneva is presenting until 26 May 2019 a special exhibition focused on its collection of asen,

Faith, where art thou? African religions are on show at the Musée d’Ethnographie de Genève

Geneva, 15 May 2018 As the number-four exhibition of the MEG since the Swiss museum’s reopening, “Africa – Ecstatic Religions” draws up a portrait

Museum of the future: tool of soft power?

Paris, 7 January 2016 In 1990, the American professor Joseph Nye developed, in his book Bound to Lead: The Changing Nature of American Power,

Mu.ZEE explores twentieth century African art

Oostende, 15 December 2015 Mu.ZEE, in Oostende, has collaborated with the Royal Museum for Central Africa in Tervuren, both in Belgium,

“Côte d’Ivoire Master Sculptors” at the Musée du Quai Branly

Paris, 25 January 2015 The Musée du Quai Branly in Paris will unveil over 200 years of West African artistic creation in its upcoming exhibition

Joaquin Pecci’s Presence of the Sacred

Brussels, 13 May 2014 Joaquin Pecci presents the exhibition “Presence of the Sacred: Evoking the Ubangian”, running from 4 to 8 June 2014,

Museum Rietberg unmasks African art

Zurich, 18 March 2014, The exhibition “African Masters – Art from the Ivory Coast” at Zurich’s Museum Rietberg is to run until 1 June 2014. In an

Musée du Quai Branly presents « Black Atlantic » and « Sacred Wood »

Paris, 11 March 2014, Two exhibitions are currently on display at the Musée du Quai Branly, from 4 March 2014 until 18 May 2014 in Paris.

LACMA inaugurates new African Art gallery

Los Angeles, 20 June 2013 The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) is to inaugurate its new, permanent gallery,

Sowei masks from Sierra Leone at the British Museum

London, 14 February 2013 The British Museum is hosting from 14 February to 28 April the exhibition “Sowei Mask: Spirit of Sierra Leone”. Sowei

Objects of belief: art of Africa, Oceania and America from the Vatican collections

San Francisco, 9 February 2013 The de Young Museum – Museum of Fine Arts in San Francisco – displays from 9 February to 8 September 2013 a unique

Voodoo at the Canadian Museum of Civilization

Gatineau, 2 November 2012 From 15 November 2012 through 23 February 2013, the Canadian Museum of Civilization offers to discover Haitian voodoo

African art at the MCQ

Quebec, 4 October 2012 The next exhibition of the Museum of Civilisation of Quebec (MCQ), dedicated to “Nigerian arts in French private collections”

A Herman Parzinger lecture at the Biblioteca Luis Ángel Arango

Bogotá, 2 October 2012 Hermann Parzinger, archaeologist and president of the Prussian Culture Heritage Foundation in Berlin,

« Bronze » at the Royal Academy of Arts in London

London, 1 October 2012 From 15 September to 9 December 2012 the Royal Academy of Arts will present “Bronze”,

« Cheveux chéris » at the Musée du Quai Branly

Paris, 18 September 2012 A Head Ornament, Marquesas Islands © musée du quai Branly, photo Patrick Gries, Valérie Torre The Musée du Quai Branly

« S’asseoir, se coucher et rêver » at the Dapper museum

Paris, 17 September 2012 From 10 October 2012 to 14 July 2013, the Dapper museum will present the exhibition “Design en Afrique, s’asseoir,

Geneva presents “C’est de l’homme que j’ai à parler, Rousseau et l’inégalité”

Geneva, 20 August 2012 Up until 23 June 2013, the musée d’ethnographie de Genève will be hosting the exhibition “C’est de l’homme que j’ai à parler,

“African Art and the Shape of Time” in Michigan

Ann Arbor, MI, 18 August 2012 The University of Michigan Museum of Art (UMMA) will exhibit “African Art and the Shape of Time” until 3 February.

African design at Dapper Museum

Paris, 30 July 2012 From 10 October 2012 to 14 July 2013, the Dapper Museum will be displaying “Design in Africa, Sitting, lying down and dreaming”,

“Talking Heads” : a selection of works from the George Economou Collection

Athens, 11 July 2012 From June to September 2012, a selection of works entitled “Talking Heads”, owned by the Greek collector George Economou,

Royal Academy of Arts to display “Bronze” this autumn

London, 5 July 2012 On 15 September 2012, the “Bronze” exhibition will start at the Royal Academy of Arts.

It looks like rain at the Quai Branly Museum

Paris, 9 March 2012 The Quai Branly Museum is offering a new approach to the meteorological phenomenon of rain with its exhibition “The Rain”,

Brussels Antiques and Fine Art Fair over for another year

Brussels, 31 January 2012 The 57th edition of the Brussels Antiques and Fine Art Fair (BRAFA) took place between 21 and 29 January.

“Mascarades et Carnavals” at Musée Dapper in Paris

Paris, 8 December 2011 The Dapper museum in Paris is currently presenting the exhibition, “Mascarades et Carnavals”, until 15 July 2012.

“L’invention du Sauvage” at Quai Branly Museum

Paris, 13 October 2011 Quai Branly Museum will host the exhibition “L’invention du Sauvage” from 29 November 2011 to 3 June 2012.

Parcours des mondes, interview with Bernard Dulon

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“Sacrifice : Blood and Meaning” at Joaquin Pecci gallery

Brussels, 31 August 2011 Joaquin Pecci gallery will soon be opening its new exhibition, “Sacrifice : Blood and Meaning”,

National Museum of African Art to present “Central Nigeria Unmasked : Arts of the Benue River Valley”

Washington, 23 August 2011 The National Museum of African Art will host “Central Nigeria Unmasked : Arts of the Benue River Valley”,

Dallas Museum of Art exhibits African hats

Dallas, 16 August 2011 The Dallas Museum of Art is currently hosting “African Headwear: Beyond Fashion”, on view until 1 January.

5000 years of African art at Cantor Arts Centre in Stanford

Stanford (California), 3 August 2011 The Cantor Arts Center of the University of Stanford presents the permanent exhibition “Expanding Views of

Success of “Dogon” exhibition at Musée du Quai Branly

Paris, 28 July 2011 The “Dogon” exhibition at the Musée du Quai Branly has closed, having drawn no less than 195,000 visitors,

Musée du Quai Branly celebrates fifth anniversary on 25 and 26 June

Paris, 10 June 2011 This year, the Musée du Quai Branly is celebrating its fifth anniversary and has organized a festive weekend from Friday 24 June

Cleveland Museum of Art to acquire Congolese sculptures

Cleveland, 7 June 2011 The Cleveland Museum of Art has acquired thirty-five unique Congolese sculptures from Belgian collectors René and Odette

Fondation Cartier Voodoo

Paris, 30 May 2011 Until 25 September, the Fondation Cartier will be displaying a selection of exceptional voodoo objects from the Anne and Jacques

Association between National Museum of China and Musée du quai Branly

Paris, 19 April 2011 The Musée du quai Branly and The National Museum of China, that reopened its doors at the beginning of March,

A milestone exhibition?

Paris, 20 September 2018 In 1768, the Royal Society commissioned navigator James Cook, captain of the famous three-masted Endeavour,

Kanak culture comes to Moulins

Moulins, 30 March 2018 Until 16 September 2018, the Musée Anne de Beaujeu in the French town of Moulins is holding the exhibition “Trajectoires

A boomerang effect in Geneva

Geneva, 23 September 2017 The MEG is dedicating an exhibition to the diversity and wealth of Australia’s arts. “L’Effet boomerang.

Chiefs & Governors: Art and Power in Fiji

Cambridge, 8 June 2013 This is the first ever exhibition dedicated to Fijian Art outside Fiji. It draws on MAA’s exceptional collection of Fijian

Kastom, Art of Vanuatu

Canberra, 6 February 2013 Vanuatu is very different from other Pacific nations. Traditional practices better known as Kastom remain strong even

Wonderful performance of Aboriginal art exhibition at Quai Branly

Paris, 29 January 2013 Exhibition titled “Aux sources de la peinture aborigène. Australie” (At the source of Aboriginal painting.

Kaua’i Museum highlights « Heart Works »

Kaua’i, 23 October 2012 Kaua’i Museum, located on the oldest islands of Hawai, is a space devoted to the knowledge of the past and future of Kaua’i

Aboriginal art exhibition at Quai Branly

Paris, 30 août 2012 From 9 October 2012 to 20 January 2013 the exhibition entitled “aux sources de l’aborigène” (at the roots of Aboriginal art) will

“Walkabout : early art of the Australian Aborigines”

Paris, 2 August 2012 From 11 September to 20 October, the Galerie Meyer Oceanic Art in Paris will exhibit “Walkabout: the early art of the Australian

“Māori, leurs trésors ont une âme” at Quai Branly Museum in Paris

Paris, 17 November 2011 The Quai Branly Museum in Pairs is currently presenting until 22 January 2012 the exhibition, “Māori,

“Polynesian Meetings : Victor Segalen and Exoticism” in Brittany

Brittany, 2 August 2011 An exhibition entitled “Rencontres en Polynésie, Victor Segalen et l’exotisme” (Polynesian meetings: Victor Segalen and

Aboriginal Art at Galerie Pierrick Touchefeu

Sceaux, 2 August 2011 Galerie Pierrick Touchefeu in Sceau, a former Klein art gallery, presents an exhibition paying tribute to Aboriginal culture

“E Tu Ake – Maori Treasures” at Musée du Quai Branly

Paris, 29 July 2011 From 4 October 2011 to 22 January 2012, the Musée du Quai Branly presents an exhibition dedicated to the Maori civilisation.

National Gallery of Victoria’s 150th anniversary and donation of 173 indigenous works

Melbourne, 27 May 2011 The National Gallery of Victoria (NGV) is celebrating its 150th anniversary with an exceptional exhibition of 173 indigenous

First exhibition of Varilaku art at National Gallery of Australia

Canberra, 25 February 2011 The National Gallery of Australia is hosting “Varilaku: Pacific arts from Solomon Islands” from 24 February until 29 May

Aboriginal art exhibition in Cologne

Cologne, 19 November 2010 The Museum Ludwig in Cologne is presenting an aboriginal art exhibition, entitled “Remembering Forward,