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MuseumFutures


MuseumFutures Africa is a people-centered cultural project focussed on museums. It began with a focus on Africa, and expanded its reach to museums across the Global South, with the intention to test, explore and study potentials for new formats of Southern museology.

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 ○ Arna Jharna Thar Desert Museum
○ The Conflictorium
○ Mutare Museum
○ MajiMaji Museum
○ Acervo de Laje
○ Museu Mafalala
○ Exchanges 2023
○ Musée National de Guinée
○ National Museums of Kenya
○ Steve Biko Centre
○ Uganda Museum
○ Yemisi Shyllon Museum of Art
○ Musée Théodore Monod
○ Exchanges 2021-2
● Resources
○ Southern Museology
○ Towards a depiction of ... the experimental / colonial museum
○ Dialogues
○ MFA publication 2022
○ Curriculum 2023
○ Curriculum 2021
○ Notes toward a proposal


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MuseumFutures is supported by the     Goethe-Institut

Project Contacts

Museum Futures



Project Manager, Sophia Sanan

︎ Sophia.Sanan.Externe@goethe.de

︎ @MuseumFuturesAfrica
︎ @MuseumFutures_
︎ @MuseumFuturesAfrica

︎ www.museum-futures.com

Goethe-Institut Süd Afrika


119 Jan Smuts Ave
Parkwood
Johannesburg
2193

Public Relations Officer, Jonas Radunz

︎ Jonas.Radunz@goethe.de

︎ +27 (0) 82 769 3254

︎ @goethejoburg
︎ @goethejoburg
︎ @goethe.joburg
︎ Goethe-Institut

︎ www.goethe.de

Museum Contacts



Mafalala Museum (Mozambique)


Maputo, Moçambique
Bairro da Mafalala R. 3051,
Maputo, Moçambique

︎ +258 82 418 0314

Betty Karanja (Project Liason)

︎   info@museumafalala.co.mz

︎ @mafalamuseu
︎ www.museumafalala.org.mz

Arna Jharna, Thar Desert Museum (India)


7VWV+9WG, Arna Vihar Near Famous Arneshwar Mahadev Mandir Arna Jharna ,Village: Moklawas, Rajasthan 342001, India

︎ +91 94141 36361
 
︎ @arna_jharna


Conflictorium, Museum of Conflict (India)


Conflictorium, Gool Lodge Mirzapur Road opp. RC High School Of Commerce, nr. Chalte Peer Ni Dargah, Delhi Chakla, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380001, India


︎ +91 79 2562 0747


︎ @conflictorium
︎ www.conflictorium.org/

Mutare Museum (Zimbabwe)


Aerodrome Rd, Mutare, Zimbabwe

︎ +263 20 63630

︎ @mutaremuseum

Maji Maji Museum (Tanzania)



︎ @majimajimuseum

︎ www.nmt.go.tz/pages/majimaji-war-memorial-museum

Mafalala Museum (Mozambique)


R. Sá Oliveira, 2 - São João do Cabrito, Salvador - BA, 40717-380

︎ +55 (71) 99382.8185 
︎ +55 (71)98637.8051
︎ +55 (71)3401.7804

Betty Karanja (Project Liason)

︎ contato@acervodalaje.com.br
︎ @acervodalaje
︎ www.acervodalaje.com.br

Yemisi Shyllon Museum of Art



Main Campus KM 52
Lekki Expressway
(Near Eleko Beach Junction)
Ibeju-Lekki
Lagos
Nigeria

︎ +234 1 712 1728

Michael Oseghale (Project Liason)

︎ ysma@pau.edu.ng

︎ @shyllonmuseum
︎ @shyllonmuseum
︎ @shyllonmuseum

︎ www.museum.pau.edu.ng

Uganda Museum


Kira Rd
Kitante
Kampala
Uganda

︎ +256 41 4267538

Joseph Ssebunya (Project Liason)

︎ kaksjose7@gmail.com

︎ @ugandamuseums
︎ Uganda_Museum

Musée National de Guinée



2nd Ave
Quartier Sandervalia
Commune de Kaloum
Conakry
Guinée

︎ +224 622 07 22 87

Boubacar Diallo (Project Liason)

︎ museeguinee@gmail.com

︎ @museenationaldeguinee

Musée Théodore-Monod d'art africain (IFAN Ch. A. Diop)



1 Place Soweto BP 206
Dakar
Senegal

l’Institut fondamental d'Afrique noire
Université Cheikh Anta Diop
Corniche Ouest

︎ +221 33 824 16 52

Abdoulay Sy (Project Liason)

︎ syabdoulaye2002@gmail.com

︎ @museedakar
︎ @museedakaroran2
︎ @MuseeTheodoreMonod
︎ IFAN Museum

︎ www.ifan.ucad.sin

National Museums of Kenya



Museum Hill
P.O. BOX 40658- 00100
Nairobi
Kenya

︎ +254-20-8164134/35/36

Betty Karanja (Project Liason)

︎  bekaranja@gmail.com

︎ @museumsofkenya
︎ @museumsofkenya
︎@nationalmuseumsofkenya

︎ www.museums.or.ke

The Steve Biko Centre


1 Zotshie Street (previously, 2429 Mbeka St)
Ginsberg
Qonce
5601
South Africa

︎ +27 (0) 043 605 6700

Bruce Waters (Project Liason)

︎ bruce@sbf.org.za
︎ @SteveBikoCentreAlutaRestaurant

︎ www.sbf.org.za