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Doual'art, Contemporary art museum in Bonanjo district, Douala, Cameroon.

The Doual'art museum occupies a former cinema building, featuring exhibition spaces that display works from Cameroonian and international contemporary artists.

Marilyn Douala Bell established this cultural institution in 1991, which opened its permanent location in the Bonanjo neighborhood in 1998.

The museum organizes the SUD Salon Urbain de Douala, a triennial exhibition of public art that transforms urban spaces through artistic interventions.

Visitors can explore the museum from Tuesday through Saturday between 10:00 AM and 6:30 PM, with admission fees supporting its noncommercial mission.

The institution commissioned La Nouvelle Liberté sculpture by Joseph-Francis Sumégné in 1996, marking a turning point for public art in Cameroon.

Location: Douala

Inception: 1991

Founders: Marilyn Douala Bell

Official opening: 1998

Website: http://doualart.org

GPS coordinates: 4.04335,9.68708

Latest update: March 3, 2025 02:25

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