Bernard Dupaigne, Le Scandale des arts premiers: la véritable histoire du musée du quai Branly

Although various researchers proposed projects to document and analyze the birth of the new Musée du quai Branly most, if not all, were denied privileged access to the field of decision-making and interpretive discussions that established the fascinating contradictory identity of the new institution. In the regrettable absence of proper academic studies, books such as Dupaigne’s, and the series of articles documenting the ups and downs of the Project published over the last decade by Emmanuel..