• 09 Jul

    Persona Strangely Human : On Display at Musée du Quai Branly, Paris

    Until November 13th, 2016, the Musée du Quai Branly will be putting on display Persona Strangely Human, an interesting anthropological exhibition that gives prominence to the strange relationship that exists between human beings and objects including robots and machines.

    Persona Strangely Human is an opportunity to discover the way in which this astonishing and intimate connection can be established, through the presentation of more than 230 artefacts such as paintings, robots, statues, and extracts taken from some of the most expressive films.

    The curators of the exhibition Persona Strangely Human are:

    Emmanuel Grimaud, Anthropologist Research Associate, the French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS)

    Anne-Christine Taylor-Descola, Emeritus Research Director, the French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS)

    Along with:

    Denis Vidal, Anthropologist, Research Director, the French Research Institute for Development (IRD)

    Thierry Dufrene, Professor of Art History, Paris West University Nanterre La Défense

    Sister Hotels CHamps-Elysées Paris is just a 30-minute walk from Musée du Quai Branly. Don’t hesitate to visit Persona Strangely Human!

     

    Date:

    From January 20th, 2016 to November 13th, 2016

    Hours:

    Monday              closed

    Tuesday              11am to 7pm

    Wednesday       11am to 7pm

    Sunday                11am to 7pm

    Thursday             11am to 9pm

    Friday                   11am to 9pm

    Saturday             11am to 9pm

    Location:

    Musée du Quai Branly,

    Atelier Martine Aublet

    Address:

    37 Quai Branly, 75007 Paris, France

    Phone:

    +33 1 56 61 70 00

    Tickets:

    Full price: 9 €