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National Museum Warsaw and Partage Plus project awarded with the Sybilla 2015 prize

The National Museum Warsaw (MNW) received the Polish Sybilla 2015 award in the category "Best Digitisation Project" for the participation in the Partage Plus project. The international project kicked off in March 2012 with the aim of digitizing and 3D scanning more than 79.000 art works from the Art Nouveau period. All items were made available via the Euopeana platform and can be accessed under the following link. The Partage Plus team, composed of 25 partner institutions from all over Europe, feels immensely honoured by this award and thanks the organizers of Sybilla 2015 for this mention.

Uncommon Culture: Art Nouveau

The Uncommon Culture issue dedicated to Art Nouveau is now partly available online. This issue was produced in the context of the Partage Plus project and contains articles written on the basis of presentations delivered during the Partage Plus International Conference in Rome in March 2013. In addition to main articles by Maria Paola Maino ("European Exchanges and Cross-pollination in the Era of Art Nouveau"), Julia Covre Nigro ("Art Nouveau - at the Crossroads of Symbolism and Proto-rationalism") and Erik Buelinckx ("Henry Van de Velde, Art Nouveau and Intellectual Anarchism") readers can also find in this issue interviews and short articles written by Partage Plus project partners. Uncommon Culture is published in Poland by The International Center for Information Management Systems and Services (ICIMSS).

Click HERE to visit the website of Uncommon Culture.