#art #PublicArt #activism #CulturalHeritage

'Through symbols, motifs, and colors drawn from folklore, artists used large-scale images as identity statements during a time when their cultural heritage faced suppression.'

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Pilsen Murals and Ukrainian Mosaics Teach Us About Artistic Survival

As funding cuts threaten Pilsen’s murals and war destroys Ukrainian mosaics, two communities are learning what makes public art endure.

^{Wendy Wei (South Side Weekly)}

Bruges is a place where time seems to move at a gentler pace. In its historic center and surrounding areas, authenticity is not staged it is lived. Cobblestone streets, quiet canals, and centuries-old façades tell stories of a city that has carefully preserved its soul.

The architecture reflects layers of history, from medieval guild houses to Gothic churches and humble brick homes, all harmoniously woven into the urban landscape. Bruges does not chase modernity at the expense of memory; instead, it values its heritage as a living legacy, respected and protected for future generations.

Every corner reveals beauty through balance: history and daily life, silence and movement, stone and water. Bruges is not only seen it is felt, admired slowly, and remembered deeply.

#Bruges #HistoricBruges #UNESCOWorldHeritage #CulturalHeritage #HistoricCenter #MedievalArchitecture #EuropeanHistory #TimelessBeauty #AuthenticTravel #ArchitectureLovers #Canals #OldTown #HeritagePreservation #TravelPhotography #VisitBruges #TourisminBruges #Belgium #TourisminBelgium #VisitBelgium

Building a #mycelium ... an item in our museum (unknown technique). @fiberarts

More about the technique, which was a hype at the end of the 1960s (I still search for the name): mastodon.online/@NatureMC/1156…

#fiberArts #TextileDesign #culturalHeritage #museum #yarn #pattern #maisonRurale

It’s #apple time! A paradise of colours in regions with traditional #Streuobstwiesen, a very special form of #meadow #orchards meanwhile becoming rare in Europe. And I had to experience a culture clash of people who are afraid of #nature because they think it is dirty and dangerous:
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#reconnectWithNature #apples #gardening #newsletter #soil #health #taste #food #farmLife #culturalHeritage #alienation #natureDeficit #ecoPsychology

The Apple Culture Clash

It’s apple time! A paradise of colours in regions with traditional “Streuobstwiesen”, a very special form of meadow orchards now becoming rare in Europe. In earlier…

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I will always be proud of my cultural heritage.

#culturalheritage #culture #heritage #art #history #architecture #travel #travelphotography #photography #beniculturali #archaeology #arte #museum #cultural #wanderlust #cultura #patrimoniocultural #unesco #artlovers #india #restoration #travelgoals #archeologia #incredibleindia #restauro #worldheritage #arthistory #photooftheday #artoftheday #travelgram It is our cultural heritage which is passed on from one generation…

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I will always be proud of my cultural heritage.

#culturalheritage #culture #heritage #art #history #architecture #travel #travelphotography #photography #beniculturali #archaeology #arte #museum #cultural #wanderlust #cultura #patrimoniocultural…

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Super cool talk at #DH2025 on #RetroComputing by #RosDH associate member @toroe from #UniWürzburg! Great presentation design + deep dive into its history and potential roles in #DigitalHumanities.

#CulturalHeritage #MaterialStudies #HumanitiesTech