The Museum der Kulturen, in Basel (Switzerland), is an institution whose mission statement reads:
"... a place for encounters and inspiration- ... wants to foster cultural life in and around Basel, but also nationally, with attractive, exciting exhibitions and a wide variety of events"
The museum is now offering in their program two interesting exhibitons. One is
Expeditions. The world in a suitcase an interesting view of travelling and pilgrimage with a calendar of activities on the subject.
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image from the museum's website |
The second exhibit is about textiles and costume in the Miau people,
Iridiscent: Everyday wear – Indigo, luster and pleats, that shows a collection of textiles and pieces made by dying and pleating, that are the amazing indigo pleated skirts the Miao women wear.
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image from the museum's website |
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