13 Dec 2019
DE/IT/ENG

Conference: Playing and displaying: Practices of cultural heritage as cultural production

Promoted by the Platform Cultural Heritage Cultural Production of the Faculty of Design and Art and organised by Stephan Schmidt Wulffen, Waltraud Kofler Engl and Daniela Salvucci

In line with a constructive critical approach to heritage, the conference aims to develop an interdisciplinary theoretical discussion to look at practices of cultural heritage as practices of cultural production and to investigate how processes of valorisation create new cultural forms by displaying and “playing” with objects, places and performances. “Playing” refers to the many practices, which activate and reactivate relationships between people, things and spaces, entailing conflicts and disputes too.

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