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MuseumFutures


MuseumFutures Africa is a pan-African, people-centred cultural project that works with museums across the continent to test, explore and study potentials for new formats of African museology.

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Participating Museums 2021: 

Musée national de Guinée
National Museums of Kenya
Steve Biko Centre
Uganda Museum
Yemisi Shyllon Museum of Art
Musée Théodore Monod IFAN Ch.A.Diop



MuseumFutures is supported by the Goethe-Institut

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MuseumFutures

MuseumFutures Africa is a pan-African, people-centred cultural project that works with museums across the continent to test, explore and study potentials for new formats of African museology.

National Museum of Guinée study group in process, 2021. Yemisi Shyllon Museum of Art study group, Instagram Takeover, 2021. National Museums Kenya study group during a MuseumFutures exercise, 2021. Documentation of the museum environment around the National Museum of Guinée, 2021. Adaption of a paraffin light, prototype shared by the Uganda Museum study group, 2021. Steve Biko Centre study group in process, 2021. Uganda Museum study group in process, 2021. Video still from the Uganda Museum introductory video, 2021. Video still from an instagram takeover by the National Museums Kenya study group, 2021.

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Participating museums and study groups:


︎ Musée national de Guinée
︎ National Museums of Kenya
︎ Steve Biko Centre
︎ Uganda Museum
︎ Yemisi Shyllon Museum of Art
︎ Musée Théodore Monod IFAN       Ch.A.Diop


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Supported by the Goethe-Institut
Workshop notes created during a Uganda Museum's study group session, Module 2, 2021. Notes from the Steve Biko Centre Study Group's research project: conversation with the East London Museum, Module 3, 2021. Musée Théodor Monod, Ch. A. Diop, IFAN, Dakar. Historical image of the Uganda Museum under construction, Video still from the Uganda Museum video tour, 2021. Map of the Steve Biko Centre, Module 2, 2021. The Musée Guinée study group on an exploratory journey around the museum precinct, Module 2, 2021. Learners exploring the ethnographic displays at the Uganda Museum, 2021. Steve Biko Centre study group walkabout in the centre premises, Module 2, 2021. Art making at the Musée Théodor Monod. National Museums of Kenya Study Group at work, Module 1, 2021. Circa 1950's, Uganda Museum from the museum archives. National Museums of Kenya study group session from Module 2, 2021. Two members of the YSMA study group with one of the artworks in Museum, created for MFA instagram, August 2021. Still from the Uganda Museum video tour, part of the ethnographic collection. 2021. Uganda Museum prototype adaption of a ubiquitous paraffin lamp, 2021. Three members of the National Museums of Kenya at work in a study group session, Module 1, 2021. An outtake from the MFA Curriculum by the Yemisi Shyllon Museum of Arts Study Group, Module 1, 2021. An outtake of one of the permanent displays in the Yemisi Shyllon Museum of Art tour, conducted by the museum tour-guide, April 2021. Martine Sara from the Musée Guinée study group on a tour of the exhibitions, Musee Guinee museum tour video, 2021. A drawing that inspired the museumfutures model, created by the team of practitioners who proposed the MuseumFutures project, 2019. Statues outside of the Musée Guinée, Conakry, 2021. Christopher Ssebuyungo in a group session, Uganda Museum, Module 3, 2021. Madonna Illoba of the YSMA study group performing a rapid tour of the museum, MuseumFutures Instagram takeover, 2021. Giant tree on the outskirts of the Musée National Guinée, Conakry, 2021. Members of the Musée Guinée study group during a session exploring the Museum Environment, 2021. Screenshot from the second group reflection meeting with the Steering Committee and all 6 museum partners, August 2021. Study groups lift off!, Project Office doodle, 2021. Uganda Museum study group members during a session, Module 1, 2021. Walking through the grounds of the National Museum of Kenya's Nairobi Museum, Nairobi, 2021.


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