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Ollia Horton

Personal stories paint rich portrait of France's immigration through time

Rive Droite, a painting by Bilal Hamdad (2021), has been used for the poster for the exhibition "Every Life is History". © Herve Louvet / Adagp Paris 2024

With the exhibition "Every Life is History", the National Museum of Immigration History in Paris brings together art and artefacts that build a picture of France's diverse modern society, a tapestry woven by immigration.

As France grapples with the topic of immigration in its political chambers, on a cultural level there is a current push to embrace diversity, and put names and stories to faces.

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