Culture for Development Directory

Documentation of artefacts' collections = La documentation des collection d'oeuvres d'art

Stiff, Matthew and Migliorati, Beatrice Beccaro and Paolini, Anna | 2007
  • Author(s): Stiff, Matthew and Migliorati, Beatrice Beccaro and Paolini, Anna
  • Publisher: United nations educational, scientific and cultural organizations (UNESCO)
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: cultural heritage, cultural property protection, museology, museums, documentation
This booklet focuses on principles of documentation, the process of recording information about the collections for which a museum or cultural institution is responsible. These recommendations embody levels of best practice which one should endeavor to reach as far as possible.

Atlantic heritage : mutual, shared....?

Stipriaan, Alex van | 2006
  • Author(s): Stipriaan, Alex van
  • Publisher: Koninklijk instituut voor de tropen (KIT) etc.]
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: cultural heritage, terminology
In this paper an attempt is made to provide a definition of mutual cultural heritage, while looking at other terms used, i.e. shared and common cultural heritage.

Review of Den nationale scenes (DNS) programme : \"continued cooperation with Afghan national theatre\"

Strand, Arne and Skaanes, Rhine and Bjark¢, Einar | 2011
  • Author(s): Strand, Arne and Skaanes, Rhine and Bjark¢, Einar
  • Publisher: Chr. Michelsen institute (CMI)
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: bilateral aid, theatre, cultural co-operation, afghanistan
This report documents and reviews activities undertaken as part of the project ‘Continued Cooperation with Afghan National Theatre’ and assesses to what extent the activities have met the objectives.

Knowledge and artifacts : people and objects, on cultural traditions and researched based collecting

Svensson, Tom G. | 2003
  • Author(s): Svensson, Tom G.
  • Publisher: International committee for museums and collections of ethnography (ICME)
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: museums, cultural heritage, indigenous knowledge
The interrelationship between knowledge and objects is discussed with empirical examples from the author's own research among three different Sub-Arctic peoples in Canada and in Japan. The account will then end with some general comments on researched based collecting.

Eko Nugroho : a wrap of heart in freezer

Swastika, Alia | 2009
  • Author(s): Swastika, Alia
  • Publisher: Institute for foreign cultural relations]
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: cultural heritage, theatre, performing arts, indonesia
This article is about \"Bungkusan Hati di Dalam Kulkas\" (A Wrap of Heart in Freezer). It is a contemporary shadow puppet performance that combines the traditional form with the spirit of today’s society.
 

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