CALL FOR PROJECTS – HERITAGE SPACE VII
CHwB Kosovo invites professionals in the fields of arts and culture, creative industries, and cultural heritage to apply for the seventh edition of the Heritage Space Platform! The platform provides an opportunity to work in the preservation of cultural heritage through research, documentation, and interpretation. Through PROFESSIONAL MENTORSHIP, financial and technical support, the platform encourages innovative and unconventional approaches which may involve the use of technology, engagement […]
THEMES – HERITAGE SPACE VII
Archiving Discontinuities Scattered documents, closed doors and institutional amnesia call for a questioning of archival practices and lack thereof. Archives are structures of collective memory and historical continuity. But they are also active sites of power where certain narratives are negotiated, contested or reinforced. As such, archives are defined by what they exclude and marginalize […]
MENTORS – HERITAGE SPACE VII
Heritage Space selects mentors for each edition of the open call to provide guidance to beneficiaries, addressing potential issues and opportunities that arise during project implementation. Successful mentorship requires active engagement and a positive, respectful dialogue between all parties. Mentors offer honest feedback, carefully planned sessions, and advice on realistic goal-setting, research, information access, and […]
HERITAGE SPACE VI – BENEFICIARIES ANNOUNCED
We are delighted to announce the Heritage Space VI beneficiaries! This year’s Heritage Space edition received around 80 applications, which were carefully assessed by a professional evaluation committee. We thank each applicant for their project proposals. This year’s evaluation committee consisted of: Erëmirë Krasniqi – Executive Director at Oral History Initiative Veton Nurkollari – Artistic Director […]
MENTORS – HERITAGE SPACE VI
Arnisa Zeqo – Curator, Writer, Educator Arnisa Zeqo is a curator, writer and educator based in Amsterdam. Born in Tirana, she grew up in Rome and later moved to Amsterdam to study History of Art at the UvA. She is currently researcher in residence at the Rijksakademie voor Beeldende Kunsten in Amsterdam. She is also […]
THEMES – HERITAGE SPACE VI
Archiving Discontinuities Scattered documents, closed doors and institutional amnesia call for a questioning of archival practices and lack thereof. Archives are structures of collective memory and historical continuity. The role of institutions is to actively collect, preserve and make the archival records accessible for the public. How then do we deal with the absence […]