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Stroll - Colonial Marseilles - Mariam Benbakkar
Marseille Coloniale: a guided tour through the city's 19th-century colonial and commercial history. The guided tour covers a distance of around 1 km and 2 hours in the vicinity of the old port, focusing on the city's 19th-century colonial history.
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Stroll - Colonial Marseilles - Mariam Benbakkar
Marseille Coloniale: a guided tour through the city's 19th-century colonial and commercial history. The guided tour covers a distance of around 1 km and 2 hours in the vicinity of the old port, focusing on the city's 19th-century colonial history.
Mariam Benbakkar is a French-Moroccan photographer, video artist, author, performer and curator who, since arriving in Marseille 10 years ago, has immersed herself in the city's archives to offer decolonial tours. She is co-founder of the activist collective "Filles de Blédards", with whom she regularly organizes events with emerging artists around post-colonial imaginaries in France. For the past two years, she has been co-writer of the Histoires Crépues channel's "On Discute" programs: moving citizen debates on issues of racism and discrimination in France.
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Start: Rue Saint Ferreol corner Rue du Jeune Anarchasis, Marseille, France
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EXPERIENCES On board
Immersive exhibition "Présentes
Created with the exceptional collaboration of the Musée du Louvre, this exhibition highlights female figures in Mediterranean civilization, thanks to the digitization and modeling of part of the Louvre's collections. A two-stage experience: an introductory film to provide context, followed by an immersive experience in a 16-meter-long tunnel covered by 120 m2 of LED screens.
A sound journey through the Mediterranean
An immersive sound experience designed by Ircam, inviting the public to explore the richness and diversity of the Mediterranean through headphones equipped with spatialized sound.
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© Elisa Von Brockdorff
The artists
Frequently asked questions
Yes, the boat is freely accessible on site. However, you can pre-book your time online on our website.
For reasons of safety and preservation of the boat, high heels and stilettos may not be worn on the boat.
The museum boat is open to all free of charge. To find out on which quay it will be moored, or to pre-book your slot, consult the page dedicated to your town.
Appropriate facilities have been set up on the Festival site for the reception and access of people with reduced mobility. The boat is equipped with a 1m-wide ramp, accessible to people with reduced mobility, but may require the accompaniment of a third party due to its gradient of over 6%. Access to the aft deck and immersive exhibition is possible. However, the upper deck is not accessible. Please inform us in advance of any special accessibility requirements, so that we can make the necessary arrangements.