MAY 13, 2017 – JANUARY 14, 2018
69, avenue de Haifa
13008 Marseille
The Hip Hop culture opens the doors of the Museum of Contemporary Art to those in the United States, Europe and Marseille embody a global phenomenon. From the first blocks of the Bronx to the golden age of Marseille find the fever that has seized the world in three times and four movements: DJing, MCing, Graffiti & Bboying. The exhibition features a selection of Henry Chalfant and Martha Cooper’s iconic photographs of the graffiti dominated New York City subway system in the 1980s.
The scenography of the exhibition favors crossings between all the disciplines that have been fertilized by this movement: music, dance, fashion, cinema, writing, graffiti, tag, photography.
For more information contact dgac-macpublics@marseille.fr.