RECHARGE Diary
In this section you will read updated contents and news about our project and its implementation.
We are thrilled to invite participation in two engaging surveys that delve into the worlds of museum shops and the vibrant community of makers.
We need valuable insights to contribute to our understanding of these realms and develop strategies to RECHARGE the sector according to the needs and desires of the community.
Both surveys are conducted by Erasmus University Rotterdam as part of RECHARGE. The first one is directed to Museum Shop users: for those who love exploring museum shops and discovering hidden gems, we want thoughts on the merchandise, atmosphere, and favorite finds. The input wil...
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In January, Isabel Beirigo and Kelly Hazejager from NISV attended the first FARO Convention International Conference on ‘Transforming through Co-Creation: Participatory Heritage Practices Tackling Urban Challenges’. Here they hosted a workshop on participatory cultural business models, sharing learning from the project RECHARGE. In this blog they share their conference highlights.
FARO CONVENTION INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE
The Netherlands government recently signed the FARO Convention, or the Convention on the Value of Cultural Heritage for Society (2005) in January 2024. It is a framework conven...
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Design, craftsmanship, sustainability and participation are the key pillars of the newly opened Textile Museum e-shop.
The Museo del Tessuto e-commerce is indeed a project dedicated to design, craftsmanship, sustainability, and the promotion of the city of Prato and Tuscany. The creative communities involved include artisans, designers and small businesses - mainly local - who make sustainability their mission.
The e-shop features i) products co-created by MdT, designers and artisans, these products are the result of numerous co-creation sessions with partners, inspired by the Museum's collecti...
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Design, craftsmanship, sustainability and participation are the key pillars of the newly opened Textile Museum e-shop.
The Museo del Tessuto e-commerce is indeed a project dedicated to design, craftsmanship, sustainability, and the promotion of the city of Prato and Tuscany. The creative communities involved include artisans, designers and small businesses - mainly local - who make sustainability their mission.
The e-shop features i) products co-created by MdT, designers and artisans, these products are the result of numerous co-creation sessions with partners, inspired by the Museum's collect...
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