February was full of great topics around arts and cultural heritage here are many things that picked our interest or offered food for thought!
News
Huge earthquakes in Turkey and Syria devastate heritage sites including 2,000-year-old castle
In Ukraine, the memory of the war is already featured in museums
La Grèce approuve une loi controversée autorisant les prêts de longue durée
Ancient Pompeii site installs ‘invisible’ solar panels that look like Roman terracotta tiles
FOOD for thought….
Vermeer and Donatello shows serve up culinary masterpieces
The Problem With All-Women Exhibitions
It’s Time to Rethink the Idea of the “Indigenous”
……..and ideas
4 reasons museums need to stop trying to meet community needs
Young people to lead national consultation on relevance of museums
Who Holds The Keys? The Issues With Putting NFTs In The Museum Collection
‘Uncomfortable heritage’: how cities are repurposing former slaughterhouses
A museum in a cargo lorry: Tate takes art on the road in Liverpool
Tools
10 tools to create interactive maps
Heritage of risk: An (eastern) Mediterranean perspective
Events
Social media – tips, tricks and tales from Europeana’s experts
A guide to European funding programmes for cultural tourism initiatives
Engaging your Audience on Social Media with Jade Staiano
Papers
Books
Screen Tourism and Affective Landscapes
