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Exhibition “The world seen from Asia”

From May, 16 to September, 3 of 2018 it will take place, in the Musée national des arts asiatiques – Guimet (París), the exhibition Le monde vu d’Asie.

It is an exhibition of cartography that relates the visitaron of the world and its history from the Asiatic point of view. 

Despite the different traditions, there are common traces that led to cosmographic constructions, peregrination routes, itineraries od discoveries, huge imperial deeds, urban projects and colonial expansions. All cultural phenomena and social practices that define Asia placed, yesterday as well as today, in the center of the world.

Publication of Pierre Singaravélou i Fabrice Argounès (2018): Le monde vu d’Asie. Une histoire cartographique (link) has been made.

Further information here.

Twittered by Fabrice Argounès @fabricea.