Afrosonica: Soundscapes
MEG, the Geneva鈥檚 Museum of Ethnography, is delighted to present its exhibition, Afrosonica - Soundscapes.
This immersive sound exhibition explores the role of music and sound in African societies and their diasporas. Through a selection of instruments, sound archives and contemporary installations, the exhibition highlights the power of sound and music to broaden perspectives, evoke the present moment, communicate, foster connections between humans and non-humans, convey knowledge and emotions, and preserve memories.
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MEG, the Geneva鈥檚 Museum of Ethnography, is delighted to present its exhibition, Afrosonica - Soundscapes.
This immersive sound exhibition explores the role of music and sound in African societies and their diasporas. Through a selection of instruments, sound archives and contemporary installations, the exhibition highlights the power of sound and music to broaden perspectives, evoke the present moment, communicate, foster connections between humans and non-humans, convey knowledge and emotions, and preserve memories.
Artists on show
- Ahmed Essyad
- Ain Bailey
- aja monet
- Amaury Voslion
- Binetou Sylla
- Bintou Simporé
- Bocar Niang
- David Nadeau-Bernatchez
- Elena Bertuzzi
- Elsa M鈥橞ala
- Em鈥檏al Eyongakpa
- Evita Koné
- Hamadoun Kassogué
- Jürgen Schadeberg
- KMRU
- Laëtycia Vumuka
- Luca Mazzaferri
- Lynnée Denise
- Midori Takada
- Nicolas Repac
- Ntshepe Tsekere Bopape
- Penny Siopis
- Reda Sayagh
- Rohan Ayinde
- Sammy Baloji
- Segen
- Simnikiwe Buhlungu
- Sonia Boyce
- Tarek Atoui
- Tayo Rapoport
- Trinity Mesimé Njume-Ebong
- Wasulu Selecta
- Yara Mekawei