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AFRICAN ART MUSEUMS AROUND THE WORLD

 

Background news articles and african art in Museums When you go on a page you'll find above the page all links in that section

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African Art Museum of Maryland ( I think they have no website) Historic Oakland at Town Center
5430 Vantage Point Road - Post Office Box 1105- Columbia, Maryland 21044 tel 410-730-7106 or 301-596-0051
Open Tuesday-Friday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Sun. 12 noon to 4 p.m. Admission: Phone for information on fees.  Exhibits, lectures, tours and workshops.

MUSEUM FOR AFRICAN ART  36-01 43rd Ave., Long Island City. (718) 784-7700. Sat.-Sun., 11-6; Mon., Thur.-Fri., 10-5.

Boston Museum first curator cast an eye toward sub-Saharan African art 

Frederick Scott-Boston Out of Africa: The colors and traditions of 'Nigerian Rhythms' in Sudbury.

Couples in African Sculptures.  A Metropolitan exhibition  

Barnes Foundation-Pennsylvania  Mostly an impresssionist paintings Museum, but with 200 african art and 60 American Indian native pieces in collection. One English and one French text.

Polk Museum-Lakeland-Florida Polk Museum Acquires Dozens Of Pieces of African Art.  A big collection of Southern African beaded headdresses, and other pieces.

Menil Museum- Houston- Texas. A Museum dedicated to surrealisme with  fine African art.

Baltimore African art adventures kicking off at BMA Baltimore Museum . Series includes bead project, films

Boca Raton, Florida.  Boca Raton Museum of Art www.bocamuseum.org A floor with art from Africa, Oceania and Native America.

EUROPE

Benelux Museums:

Netherlands:

Afrika Museum, Berg en Dal is  known for his fine African Museum collection and outside Museum for African  architecture

Familiar Aliens is a text related on the Afrika Museum, Berg en Dal. Interesting reading on the background motivations and past story.

French Museums :

Louvres : L'avenir du Louvre : les projets de Chirac pour les arts d'islam 

Dapper : La collection d´art africain du Musée Dapper dans ses habits neufs. 35 rue Paul Valery 75116 Paris

tel 0033 (0)1 45 00 01 50 ----> 11 juillet 2004 :Parures de tête.

Musée des Arts Premiers Paris Quai Branly


Musée d'Arts Africains, Océaniens, Amérindiens

Arts plastiques conférence 03/06/2004 > 18/12/2004
Marseille France
Centre de la Vieille Charité
2 rue de la Charité, 13002, Marseille, France
tel. 04 91 14 58 38
fax. 04 91 14 58 82
Conservateur: Alain Nicolas
Courriel : anicolas*mairie-marseille.fr
Les Conférences du Musée d'Arts africains, Océaniens, Amérindiens de Marseille
deux samedis par mois un conférencier propose sa vision personnelle d'un ou plusieurs objets de la collection
entrée du musée : 2 euros. Visite gratuite.

Programme complet des conférences disponible auprès du musée.

Austria 

Museum für Völkerkunde (Museum of Ethnology)
A-1010 Wien - Neue Burg
Tel. + 43 1 534 30
Fax + 43 1 534 30 - 230
v**ethno-museum.ac.at

Africa Museums

Burkina Faso

Musée de Manega  http://www.musee-manega.bf pacere*fasonet.bf

The Durban Art Gallery
Second Floor, City Hall, Smith Street, Durban, South Africa

Musée historique d'Abomey (Benin)
Date Founded: 1943 
Postal Address: B.P. 25, Abomey, Benin 
Telephone: (229) 50 03 14 

Kenya http://www.museums.or.ke/gethno.html Phone: 254-20-3742131
Museum Hill .  Nairobi, Kenya Read also  http://www.magicalkenya.com/default.nsf/info1/art?opendocument&l=1

Namibia National Museum 
Museum Acre, Robert Mugabe Avenue (opposite the Alte Feste Display Centre), Windhoek.  (Monday - Friday, 08h00 - 17h00). 
Phone: +264 61 276800; Fax: +276 61 228636

Tanzania

The National Natural History museum
The museum is situated at the end of the Boma road neighbouring the Arusha International Conference Centre, the Arusha Municipal Council, and the Arusha Regional Offices. Telephone: 057-7540 e-mail: nnhm*habari. co.tz
The Natural History Museum is one of the Museums comprising the National Museums of Tanzania. Others are the Dar es Salaam Museum along Shaaban Robert Street in Dar es Salaam, the Village Museum along old Bagamoyo road in Dar es Salaam, and the Arusha Declaration Museum in Kaloleni area near the "Uhuru" torch Monument in Arusha.
The Village Museum is an Open Air Museum situated along Bagamoyo road. It is about four kilometres from the town centre. The museum exhibits different kinds of traditional houses from all over Tanzania. there are about 16 houses now and the Museum is still on the process of having more structures depending of the availability of funds. Tel:255 51 700437, e-mail: village*natmus.or.tz

 

Famous Museums with African art:

Musée du Quai Branly - Paris  . Opens in 2006 (French website)
Musée Dapper - Paris 
Royal Museum for Central Africa - Tervuren - Belgium 
The Metropolitan Museum of Arts - New York 
British Museum - London (ex-coll Museum of Mankind)
Ethnological Museum - Berlin 
Barbier - Muller Museum - Geneve 
Museum Rietberg - Gablerstrasse 15, CH 8002 Zürich Tel 01 206 31 31, Fax 01 206 31 32 (German site)
Museum fur Völkerkunde - Wien 
National Museum of Lagos - Lagos (Nigeria)
Cambridge Museum of Archeology and Anthropology
National Museum of African Art - Washington -is part of Smithsonian Institutions

Afrikamuseum, Berg en Dal, Netherlands

Nationalmuseum Denmark

Louvre - Paris 

Some smaller Museums with fine african art  : 

Antwerp Museum Suikerrui 19 B2000 antwerp +32-(0)3-220.86.00

More about Antwerp

Lisbon has a nice museum of African Art  

Museu Nacional de Etnologia Av. Ilha da Madeira 21 304 11 60

Bergamo in northern Italy  http://www.museoafricano.it/ (click on "Il Museo e Villaggio" and then on "Galleria Fotografica" or "Visita virtuale") via G.B. Peruzzo, 2  - IT 24059 Basella di Urgnano Tel.035.894670 Fax. 035.894819 curator: 

the Israel Museum in Jerusalem (African, Oceanian, Pre-colombian and American Indian art)

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