Housed in a sixteenth-century building at the heart of Geneva’s Old Town, the Musee Barbier Muller defines itself as a “Museum of the Arts of World Cultures”. The museum, founded in 1907 by Josef Mueller, today boasts several thousand pieces, including tribal and classical antiquities, sculptures, fabrics, and ornaments from diverse world cultures. It presents two thematic exhibitions each year, showcasing selected objects from its extensive collection.
Pleasing the Spirits invites you on a journey through the Barbier-Mueller Collection, showcasing artworks from around the globe. Curated by Séverine Fromaigeat and Paul Maheke, the exhibition offers an open-ended exploration of diverse objects, awakening spirits and uncovering territories to discover.
Ancestral spirits take over the Barbier-Mueller Museum for a captivating interactive adventure designed for children. With curiosity and creativity, young participants will unravel the secrets of these spirits from around the globe. It’s a cultural and mysterious experience not to be missed!
In French. Ages 5 to 10.
Dates & Timings:
Wednesday 29 October, 14:30
Wednesday 26 November, 14:30
Wednesday 17 December, 14:30
Ancestral spirits take over the Barbier-Mueller Museum for an interactive adventure designed for kids. Participants will unravel cultural mysteries, using curiosity and creativity to uncover secrets of spirits from around the globe.
In French. Kids ages 5 to 10.
Embark on a playful journey at the Musée Barbier-Mueller designed for children. This interactive experience allows young explorers to discover artworks inspired by birds from around the globe and delve into their symbolism. Highlights include the rooster as a symbol of courage, the hornbill with its impressive beak, and the swift known for its 200-day flight.
In French. Ages 5 to 10.
Event removed from your CoolAgenda.
Your password has been reset successfully. You can now log in with your new password.
We’ve sent you a password reset email to the address provided. Please check your inbox and/or spam folder.
Please check your inbox for a verification email to complete your sign-up.
