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Marie-Cécile Zinsou was born on 1982 in Paris, France, is a historian. Discover Marie-Cécile Zinsou's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is She in this year and how She spends money? Also learn how She earned most of networth at the age of 41 years old?

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Occupation Art historian
Age 41 years old
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Born 1982, 1982
Birthday 1982
Birthplace Paris, France
Nationality France

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Marie-Cécile Zinsou Net Worth

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2014

In 2014, the Fondation Zinsou was awarded a young artists grant from the Japan Art Association's Praemium Imperiale. Also in 2014 she was made a Chevalier de l'ordre des Arts et des Lettres.

2003

In 2003, she worked at SOS Children's Villages in Abomey-Calavi, Benin, an Austrian non-governmental organization. In 2005, she launched CSEB, a business services company in Benin, and in June that same year with funding from her family was involved with setting up and running the Fondation Zinsou, based in Cotonou as an art centre with on-site or travelling exhibitions, publishing books, and also providing libraries and training. In 2013, she opened the Museum of Contemporary Art in Ouidah, the first museum of contemporary art in Benin. She has said: "The Fondation Zinsou was created to make a space for dialogue between artists and the public. I was working with children and I wanted them to find out about their culture and try to give them an idea of the time we’re living in. Of course, art is the best way to do that. In the end, we thought we couldn’t just focus on contemporary art and so have been working on heritage projects and the heritage building that hosts the museum." She was one of the first people to be featured on IRAWO, a social media platform created by Beninese entrepreneur Mylène Flicka to inspire the next generation of West African young people. In October 2021, Marie-Cécile Zinsou was appointed president of the board of directors of the Villa Medici in Rome.

1982

Marie-Cécile Zinsou (born 1982) is a French-Beninese art historian and entrepreneur, She is president of the Fondation Zinsou, founded in 2005 in Cotonou, Republic of Benin, West Africa, which promotes contemporary art in Africa and leads cultural, educational and social initiatives. In 2014 she opened the first museum of contemporary art in Benin.

Marie-Cécile Zinsou was born in Paris in 1982 and grew up in France and England. She comes from a family of Beninese politicians and intellectuals and has dual French and Beninese nationality. Her father is Lionel Zinsou, an economist, who after years working in France returned to Benin, where he became Prime Minister from June 2015 to April 2016, being beaten in the second round as presidential candidate in the 2016 election. She is also the grand-niece of Émile Derlin Zinsou, former president of Dahomey (now Benin), and of the prominent Beninese cardinal Bernardin Gantin. She studied partly at L'Ecole Alsacienne in Paris, and did further studies in the history of art at the American University of Paris.