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Aboriginal Art at the Musée Du Quai Branly

September 3, 2007 7:43 AM | by metis

The Musée du quai Branly is a Paris museum featuring indigenous art, from Africa, Asia, Oceania and the Americas, located on the banks of the river Seine in Paris, below the Eiffel Tower. The museum features a selection of Aboriginal...

The Musée du quai Branly is a Paris museum featuring indigenous art, from Africa, Asia, Oceania and the Americas, located on the banks of the river Seine in Paris, below the Eiffel Tower. The museum features a selection of Aboriginal Art as well as Aboriginal Art via via installations on the ceilings and façade of the building on the rue de l'Université, including the gift shop.


Eight Aboriginal artists were selected to paint the ceilings and façade of the building on the rue de l'Université, which are truly spectacular. The artists are:


A number of additional Aboriginal artists are represented in the collection of the Musée du quai Branly. The artists are:

The art is fantastic and although the Aboriginal Art section is small it is well worth a visit to this fascinating museum.

 

 

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