Louis Perrois

Louis Perrois is an ethnologist specializing in the ancient arts and cultures of equatorial Africa. Former director of the Museum of Gabonese Arts and Traditions in Libreville, he carried out fieldwork in Gabon and Cameroon for twenty years and taught at the University of Paris 1. Perrois has published several works on these regions, notably Arts du Gabon, and in the Visions of Africa series, Fang and, in collaboration with Charlotte Grand-Dufay, Punu.

Louis Perrois is an ethnologist specializing in the ancient arts and cultures of equatorial Africa. Former director of the Museum of Gabonese Arts and Traditions in Libreville, he carried out fieldwork in Gabon and Cameroon for twenty years and taught at the University of Paris 1. Perrois has published several works on these regions, notably Arts du Gabon, and in the Visions of Africa series, Fang and, in collaboration with Charlotte Grand-Dufay, Punu. See less