The Weltkulturen Museum in Frankfurt.

SHIFT Collective (France / Germany), a collective of creative practitioners engaged in speculative imaginations about the cultural ebb and flow between the African continent and beyond. Participating members: Mr. Sam Hopkins (Artist), Dr. Marian Nur Goni (Researcher), Mr. Simon Rittmeier (Filmmaker).

The Nest Collective (Kenya) - a Nairobi-based multi-disciplinary arts collective working with film, fashion, music and visual arts projects that explore Kenyan identities. Participating members: Mr. Jim Chuchu (Director), Dr. Njoki Ngumi (Head of Learning and Development).

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IIP – INTERNATIONAL INVENTORIES PROGRAMME

IIP is an international research and database project that investigates a corpus of Kenyan objects held in cultural institutions across the globe.

The IIP project formalizes the research and learning collaboration between:

The National Museums of Kenya (Kenya), a multi-disciplinary state corporation whose role is to collect, preserve, study, document and present Kenya’s past and present cultural and natural heritage. Participating members: Mr. Juma Ondeng’ (Coordinator of Public Programs), Ms. Lydia Nafula (Research Scientist), Mr. Philemon Nyamanga (Research Scientist).

The Rautenstrauch-Joest Museum (RJM) in Cologne.
Participating members: Clara Himmelheber, the curator for Africa
 

AS PART OF: SHIFT COLLECTIVE (GERMANY/FRANCE) TOGETHER WITH: NATIONAL MUSEUM OF KENYA (NAIROBI), RAUTENSTRAUCH-JOEST MUSEUM (COLOGNE), WELTKULTUREN MUSEUM FRANKFURT (FRANKFURTT), THE NEST COLLECTIVE (KENYA)

MEDIUM: RESEARCH PROJECT  FUNDED BY: GERMAN FEDERAL CULTURAL FOUNDATION, GOETHE INSTITUT E.V. EXCELLENCE INITIATIVE 
YEAR:  2016- ONGOING

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