IFAN Museum of African Arts

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The Musée de l'Institut Fondamental d'Afrique Noire or IFAN Museum of African Arts in Dakar, Senegal is one of the oldest art museums in West Africa. It was promoted by Léopold Senghor, the country's first President.

The museum is one of the regular venues used in the Dakar Biennale exhibition.[1][2]

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  1. ^ Assembling Africa — Dak'art 96 biennial art festival, various artists, various venues, Dakar, Senegal, in Art in America, May 1997 accessed at [1] March 2, 2007
  2. ^ Dak'Art 2006: positions and perspectives, in African Arts, Winter 2006 accessed at [2] March 2, 2007