As part of the ‘The Collaborative Museum’ (CoMuse) initiative, more than 40 collaborative projects will be carried out over a period of at least three years, developing multi-perspective approaches to collection-based research in a wide range of thematic areas and testing new formats for collaborative processes.
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- Scientific Cooperation
- Contemporary Art
- Urban Society
- Museum Cooperation
- Education & Outreach
- Culture of Remembrance
- Audiovisual Methodolgies
- Oral History
- Collection Research
- Provenance Research
- Conservation & Restoration
- Community Engagement
- Indigenous Agency
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ProjectContemporary Art Culture of Remembrance Oral History Collection Research
Tisser de Nouveaux Liens – Forging New Connections
At the heart of the permanent exhibition are contemporary works by nine artists from Togo and its diaspora. Bringing together painting, sculpture,…
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ProjectEducation & Outreach Culture of Remembrance Oral History Collection Research
The Mazateca Project: Collaboration on Wilhelm Bauer’s ethnographic collection
The Mazateca collection at the Ethnologisches Museum comprises around 470 objects that Wilhelm Bauer collected in Mexico in the early 20th century.…
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ProjectCulture of Remembrance Audiovisual Methodolgies Oral History
Restitution of the Benin Bronzes: Voices in a Debate
The 10-channel-installation with expert interviews from Germany and Nigeria presents a diverse range of voices from the complex debate on returning…
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ProjectAudiovisual Methodolgies Oral History Community Engagement
Transforming the Archive: A Slice of Life
The film archive of the Ethnologisches Museum and the Museum für Asiatische Kunst comprises around 4,000 films from different eras and regions,…
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ProjectScientific Cooperation Oral History Provenance Research Community Engagement
Talking Mats: Interwoven Histories – Connecting Peoples
In the rhythmic movement of skilled hands, an ancient craft unfolds. One that bridges past and present, revealing stories through woven patterns while…
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ProjectOral History Collection Research Provenance Research Community Engagement
The Mapuche collections
The Ethnologisches Museum is home to collections from the Indigenous Mapuche community, who dwell primarily in the region that is today Chile. In a…
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