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#Cyprus remains a divided island 🇨🇾 That is why the #EEAGrants support the CVAR Museum in #Nicosia in an attempt to bring the Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot communities together. 🤝👫 The museum displays collections that show the unique cultural identity of the island through over 10.000 historic writings, art, clothing and much more. 💡Learn more about the CVAR Museum in this edition of #OurStories.

#EEG has come so far in the last century! Check out the Elektro-Encephalograph KDMRS 1 from circa 1950, one of the oldest #EEG devices still around. Our Manfred Jaschke shares his knowledge of this unique antique during a recent visit to the Deutsches Museum. #100yearsEEG #CenturyofEEG #100yearsofEEG #KDMRS1

New publication! My essay, 'I am not a Surrealist; I am Surrealism: Dalí, Surrealism, and the Centennial,' was published in English and Japanese by the Morohashi Museum of Modern Art in their recent travelling exhibit catalogue.

According to UNESCO intangible cultural heritage are the traditions or living expressions inherited from our ancestors and passed on to our descendants, among others the knowledge and skills to produce traditional crafts. All over the world capable hands replicate movements that have developed during centuries and they create traditional objects as well as innovative elements. Museums are the perfect place to learn about the past, the lace schools such us the Il Giardino dei Punti in Milan or workshops like UnPizzo in Cantu are the perfect place to meet women that are innovating today. In all our journeys the encounter with those who preserve and pass down intangible cultural heritage is central. People are our main destination.

From the Museum & Library Collection Portrait of a Sailor Time Period: 1899 Physical Description: 1 print : color ; 54 x 35 cm Learn more: https://bit.ly/4caTVKd #History,#PMMLHistory

From the Museum & Library Collection Portrait of a Sailor Time Period: 1899 Physical Description: 1 print : color ; 54 x 35 cm Learn more: https://bit.ly/4caTVKd #History,#PMMLHistory

Digitization of museum collection.....#Diggitization.... Most orgazitions like museums are now migrating from paper heritage and historical value records to digital records......challenges and opportunities....

Did you know the Portland Art Museum is one of the oldest art museums in the United States and the oldest art museum in the Pacific Northwest? Permanent collections in the Portland Art Museum include pre-Columbian art from Meso and South America, Latin American art, and modern Mexican drawings. To learn more about AATSP's 106th conference, use the link below: https://lnkd.in/gH7i8pR3 #aatsp #aatsp2024 #aatspconference #aatspconference2024 #professionaldevelopment #iteachspanish #ispeakspanish #iteachportuguese #ispeakportuguese

🔍 Interact with the Khmer Riel Banknotes! With interactive access to every Khmer riel banknote, the huge touchscreen of the SOSORO Museum's module 8 is mind-blowing! Learn everything about the meaning and origin of the historical moments and monuments depicted on the banknotes from 1993. Come and try this state-of-the-art technology by yourself!

Work in progress. New historical character designs for the Hungarian National Museum. #characterdesign #educacion #bookdesign #illustration #kidlit #kidlitillustration #kidlitart #digitalart #digitalillustration #museumeducation