Exhibition “LOVE – ANIMAL STORIES”

02/05/2021 h 04/09/2022 F Add to the calendar 2021-05-02 2022-09-04 Europe/London Exhibition “LOVE – ANIMAL STORIES” More than an exhibition, LOVE is a real emotional experience... A mirror of our Animal Stories. "LOVE - ANIMAL STORIES", THE NEW PHOTO EXHIBITION OF THE MUSEUM OF WALLOON LIFE, QUESTIONS THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN HUMANS AND THEIR PETS THROUGH THE EYES OF FIVE INTERNATIONAL AND CONTEMPORARY PHOTOGRAPHERS. This family photo exhibition highlights the unconditional love between humans and their pets. Through the eyes of five international photographers, the exhibition questions the privileged place of the animal in our homes, revealing a fusional daily life. Today, this irrepressible attachment invades social networks and photos of pets flood our profiles as if they were our reflection. Alicia Rius, Grace Chon and Sophie Gamand, based in the United States, immortalise it in its simplest or most exuberant form. The Londoner Gerrard Gethings illustrates the "who looks alike, comes together", while Thomas Mangold, from Germany, associates the animal with the world of beautý. So many nuanced looks to underline a single feeling: love. Practical information Museum of Walloon Life, Cour des Mineurs 4000 Liège Museum of Walloon Life

More than an exhibition, LOVE is a real emotional experience… A mirror of our Animal Stories.

“LOVE – ANIMAL STORIES”, THE NEW PHOTO EXHIBITION OF THE MUSEUM OF WALLOON LIFE, QUESTIONS THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN HUMANS AND THEIR PETS THROUGH THE EYES OF FIVE INTERNATIONAL AND CONTEMPORARY PHOTOGRAPHERS.

This family photo exhibition highlights the unconditional love between humans and their pets.

Through the eyes of five international photographers, the exhibition questions the privileged place of the animal in our homes, revealing a fusional daily life. Today, this irrepressible attachment invades social networks and photos of pets flood our profiles as if they were our reflection.

Alicia Rius, Grace Chon and Sophie Gamand, based in the United States, immortalise it in its simplest or most exuberant form. The Londoner Gerrard Gethings illustrates the “who looks alike, comes together”, while Thomas Mangold, from Germany, associates the animal with the world of beautý. So many nuanced looks to underline a single feeling: love.

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Museum of Walloon Life

An original and comprehensive look at Wallonia from the 19th century to the present day

Located in the heart of Liège, and renovated since 2008, the Museum of Walloon Life offers an original and comprehensive look at Wallonia from the 19th century to the present day.

Human and social history, economy, popular beliefs, literature, folklore or crafts, the life of Walloons is declined along a dynamic museum tour as a path of life …

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Make your visit to the museum an unforgettable experience! The museum invites you to discover its trail and exhibitions through activities for all target groups. Every animation places great emphasis on interactivity, observation and wonder.

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The museum offers specific activities for the visually impaired.
On the one hand, “The hand on the hat”, an activity designed around hearing and the sense of touch to enable you to actively discover the functions and crafts related to this fashion accessory.
On the other hand, “Show me Tchantchès” with which you can discover the fantastic universe of theater. The performance is specifically designed so that everyone can fully benefit from the fascinating explanation of the history of the theater and the wooden heroes. Moreover, your guide will stimulate your senses!