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Mossi Traore and 'Bonnes Mères' Exhibitions at MUCEM Marseille

exhibition · 2026-07-16

Two exhibitions are on view at the MUCEM (Musée des Civilisations de l'Europe et de la Méditerranée) in Marseille: 'Mossi Traore, la mode aussi' and 'Bonnes mères'. Mossi Traore, a French fashion designer, presents his work which often reflects social issues; in 2021 he dressed essential workers such as cashiers, nurses, and cleaners. The exhibition 'Bonnes mères', curated by Caroline Chenu, explores motherhood. The shows run concurrently at the museum.

Key facts

  • Mossi Traore's exhibition is titled 'Mossi Traore, la mode aussi'.
  • The exhibition 'Bonnes mères' is curated by Caroline Chenu.
  • Both exhibitions are held at the MUCEM in Marseille.
  • Mossi Traore's designs often echo societal themes.
  • In 2021, Traore dressed essential workers including cashiers, nurses, and cleaners.
  • The exhibitions were featured on RFI's 'Sur le pont des arts' program.
  • The broadcast date is July 16, 2026.
  • The podcast includes songs by Fatoumata Diawara and Luis Mariano.

Entities

Artists

  • Mossi Traore

Institutions

  • MUCEM
  • RFI

Locations

  • Marseille
  • France

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