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Art du Bénin d’hier et d’aujourd’hui: de la Restitution à la Révélation – Volet contemporain” at the Mohammed VI Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art

Discover the exhibition "Art du Bénin d'hier et d'aujourd'hui: de la Restitution à la Révélation - Volet contemporain" at the Mohammed VI Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Rabat, which ran from January 18 to May 15, 2023.

The Benin Pavilion at the Venice Biennale

Entitled "Everything Precious Is Fragile", the exhibition explores Benin's rich history through the themes of the slave trade, the figure of the Amazon, spirituality and the Vodun religion. The Venice Biennale took place between April 20 and November 24, 2024.

The first edition of the Festival des Masques

The Festival des Masques, which took place from August 2 to 4, 2024, in Porto-Novo, aims to strengthen the attractiveness and tourist positioning of Benin's arts and culture, with a particular focus on the traditions and cultural practices associated with Vodun masks.

The BENIN INNOV stand at the Francotech trade fair

Benin took part in the FrancoTech trade show, the essential economic event for the French-speaking world, from October 3 to 4, 2024. Through its BENIN INNOV stand, Benin showcased 10 daring entrepreneurs bringing significant innovations.

Le Mag du Pavillon

On the occasion of Benin's first participation in the Venice Biennale, from April 20 to November 24, 2024, discover the Pavilion Mag, which offers an overview of the new cultural crossroads in Africa.

Art of Benin past and present, from Restitution to Revelation: Royal Treasures and Contemporary Art of Benin

Discover an exhibition held from February 20 to May 22, 2022 in Cotonou. The exhibition puts the spotlight on the 26 recently returned royal treasures and on the contemporary art scene in Benin and its diaspora.

Revelation! Contemporary art from Benin” at the Fondation Clément (Martinique)

Discover the exhibition "Art du Bénin d'hier et d'aujourd'hui: de la Restitution à la Révélation - Volet contemporain" at the Mohammed VI Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Rabat, which ran from January 18 to May 15, 2023.

Revelation! Contemporary art from Benin” at the Conciergerie in Paris

Bringing together some forty artists and a hundred works, from October 4, 2024 to January 5, 2025, this new exhibition underlines the extent to which the inspiration of contemporary artists is rooted in the tradition and history of Benin.

The first edition of Vodun Days

Discover the first edition of Vodun Days which took place on January 9 and 10, 2024 in the heart of the historic city of Ouidah. The world's largest celebration of Vodun arts, culture and spirituality.