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Cheveux chéris
Location: Quai Branly, Musée du
Description: At the intersection of anthropology, history of ancient and contemporary art, fashion and manners, this exhibition explores the universal theme of hair in the personal and social spheres.
Start: September 18, 2012 End: July 14, 2013
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Design in Africa. Sitting, Sleeping and Dreaming
Location: Musée Dapper
Description: The exhibition Design in Africa reveals a world dedicated primarily to objects which support the body. The designs on show demonstrate a creativity which is in sync with the body's positions and movements, but also with symbols of decoration. Form and function interacts, providing both comfort and prestige.
Start: October 10, 2012 End: July 14, 2013
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L'école de shanghai (1840-1920). Peintures et calligraphies du musée de Shanghai
Location: Cernuschi, Musée
Description: With loans from the Shanghai Museum, the Cernuschi Museum showcases a key period in the history of the Chinese art in which painters and calligraphers gathered in Shanghai to outline a new modernity.
Start: March 08, 2013 End: June 30, 2013
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Philippines
Location: Quai Branly, Musée du
Description: The Philippine archipelago of over 7,000 islands stretches almost 1700 km. Its location and history have generated strong and varied artistic expressions. This is the first major exhibition dedicated to the Philippine archipelago in France during the last twenty years, in which more than 300 works will be presented.
Start: April 09, 2013 End: July 14, 2013
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The floating universe of Paul Jacoulet
Location: Quai Branly, Musée du
Description: The French artist, Paul Jacoulet (1896-1960) arrives in Japan in 1899, where he is to spend the greater part of his life. He travels to Korea, China and Micronesia which he visits numerous times to paint portraits of the inhabitants. Through his engravings and drawings, he represents men and women he has met in a way which is at one and the same time intimate, aesthetic and ethnographic. (source: quaibranly.fr)
Start: February 26, 2013 End: May 19, 2013
