Conference

« The Foreigner’s Home »

[Other] Since 2005, the Louvre has invited personalities who do not belong to the museum world. Awarded the literature Nobel Prize in 1993, Toni Morrison is one of the most significant voices in American culture today.

She has chosen a theme, “The Foreigner’s Home”, to explore how the feeling of belonging to a place or an identity has gradually been jeopardized by the vagaries of life.

This beginning lecture by Toni Morrison focused on Géricault’s The Raft of the Medusa