A new national museum, The Musée du quai Branly (2006) was the project of President Jacques Chirac, designed to showcase the indigenous art of Africa, Oceania, Asia and the Americas.
A new national museum, The Musée du quai Branly, opened in 2006. It was the presidential grand project of Jacques Chirac, designed by architect Jean Nouvel to showcase the indigenous art of Africa, Oceania, Asia and the Americas.