15-04-2016 14:39 via theartnewspaper.com

New name for the Musée du quai Branly in Paris?

The Musée du quai Branly in Paris, the ethnographic museum located in the shadow of the Eiffel Tower, could soon have a different name. The museum’s director, Stéphane Martin, has submitted a request to the French culture and higher education ministries asking that the institution be called Musée du quai Branly—Jacques Chirac after the former president who founded the museum.
“The new name could be in use by 20 June for the opening of the exhibition Jacque
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