The Islamic Treasures of Africa, 14 Apr 2017 — 30 Jul 2017
Exhibitions
The Islamic Treasures of Africa
Rue des Fossés Saint-Bernard 1, 75005
The Arab World Institute highlights African communities that have benefited from thirteen centuries of spiritual and cultural exchange with the Maghrib and the Middle East. Focusing on archaeology, architecture, immaterial heritage, and contemporary art, this unprecedented exhibition brings together around 300 multidisciplinary works in an exhibition space of 1,100 m2 in order to highlight the cultural and artistic richness of the Islamic communities in sub-Saharan Africa.
Contacts & Details
OPENING:
Tue – Fri 10am – 6pm; sat – Sun 10am – 7pm