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Arnoldi, Mary Jo
Mary Jo Arnoldi, anthropologue, conservatrice du département d’ethnologie africaine au Musée d'Histoire Naturelle de la Smithsonian Institution. Depuis plus de 40 ans, elle mène des recherches sur les arts et les spectacles au Mali, au Sénégal et en Gambie. Elle a publié de nombreux articles et plusieurs ouvrages sur l'art et les spectacles de marionnettes maliens, ainsi que sur l'art africain et la culture matérielle en Afrique.
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Dr. Mary Jo Arnoldi is the Curator for African arts and ethnology at the National Museum of Natural History at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C. She has been doing research on arts and performance in Mali, Senegal and the Gambia for over 40 years. She has published numerous articles and several books on Malian puppetry arts and performance and on African art and material culture. She was lead curator on the new permanent exhibition, African Voices (1999). She co-curated the exhibitions Mud Masons of Mali (2013)and Objects of Wonder(2017) at the Museum. She also co-curated the traveling exhibition, Crowning Achievements: African Arts of Dressing the Head (1994)and co-curated the Mali program, From Timbuktu to Washington: Mali on the National Mall, for the 37th Smithsonian Folklife Festival in 2003 which featured the work of over 150 Malian artisans and musicians.
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