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#19 The new one: Henrietta Lidchi
Since May 2026, the Ethnologisches Museum and the Museum für Asiatische Kunst have a new director: Henrietta Lidchi. Recently arrived in Berlin from…
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PodcastScientific Cooperation Museum Cooperation Provenance Research
#18 Talking mats from Kenya
The collections of the Ethnologisches Museum hold twelve mats, woven from the leaves of the wild date palm. They come from the Lamu Archipelago and…
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FellowshipContemporary Art Education & Outreach Oral History Community Engagement
Samuel Baah Kortey
Samuel Baah Kortey is a multidisciplinary artist from Ghana whose work traverses the visible expressions that characterise cities, historical…
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PodcastOral History Collection Research Indigenous Agency
#11 Long term cooperation with the village community Macucu in Colombia
In this episode of “Going against the grain”, curator Andrea Scholz reports on her seven-year close collaboration with a village community in…
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PodcastScientific Cooperation Urban Society Provenance Research
#10 Cultural belongings from Cameroon in the Ethnologisches Museum
When you hear Ethnologisches Museum, you often think of looted art, colonialism, and Africa. Time to dedicate an episode to the topic.
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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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