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1 April, 2014
In October 2013 Yolanda Ruiz from the MNAC Spain gave a presentation about a not yet published virtual exhibition dealing with books from the Art Nouveau period. These Art Nouveau books belong to the collection of Alexandre de Riquer, one of the most active artists from Modernisme. Approximately 200 people - museum and cultural heritage professionals, researchers and people interested in Art Nouveau - attended the presentation and thus were also informed about the Partage Plus project, its mission, aims and achievements.
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24 March, 2014
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.
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18 March, 2014
The Drents Museum in Assen, the Netherlands has set up a showcase of 3D content on their website. The showcase features three objects from the museum´s rich turn-of-the-century collection, for instance a 3D model of a brass clock by H.P. Berlage and a coffeepot with Chrysanthemums by Jurriaan Kok and Sam Schellink.
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17 March, 2014
From March 20 - 21, 2014 German partners from different European projects will meet in Berlin to talk about their experiences with digitizing and linking specific content, developing tools, creating awareness and inventing creative applications for the re-use of cultural resources. Furthermore, they will share their knowledge, discuss promising topics and establish new networks.
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11 March, 2014
Due to the huge success of the 1st Italian Liberty Photo Contest a second edition was launched on March 3, 2014. The contest is set out to survey the cultural heritage of the Art Nouveau and Art Deco period in Italy. The Italian Liberty Photo Contest is open to everyone who admires the beauty of the fin de siècle: professionals and amateurs, students, tourists …
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3 March, 2014
25 February 2014 - 28 February 2014
The National Museum in Warsaw organized an international conference dedicated to the Art Nouveau movement. "Fin de siècle rediscovered. A mosaic of the end of a century: artists, events, societies, activities" took place on 25th-27th February 2014 in the beautiful Polish capital, Warsaw. The conference was prepared in participation with the National Museum (MNW) in the Partage Plus consortium.
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8 February, 2014
Discover beautiful architecture from the Art Nouveau period by bike!
The new project organized by Andrea Speziali will combine culture and health consciousness. Guided bicycle tours will lead Art Nouveau lovers and fresh air fanatics to the most spectacular Liberty villas in the region of Romagna. Tours will start on Sunday February 23, 2014 and cost only 2€.
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6 February, 2014
During the London Partage Plus Editathon in December 2013 Wikimedians and Art Nouveau lovers helped to either create, translate or significantly improve various Wikimedia articles around the theme of Art Nouveau. With the help from the colleagues from the Collections Trust and Jeremy Morrison, Senior Director of the 20th Century Decorative Art & Design Department at Christie’s Auction House the world’s free encyclopedia gained a lot of valuable new information.
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4 February, 2014
In the newest issue of the Drents Museum Magazine (February 2014) readers can find an article about the successful digitisation of 2.000 objects from the Drents Museum`s collection "Art 1885 - 1935", among them some fine examples of both the constructive and the decorative movements within the Nieuwe Kunst as well as Art Nouveau furniture, glass, silverware, stoneware, ceramics and textiles.
The Partage Plus project, its mission and aims are presented in detail.
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28 January, 2014
Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts, UK
14th Feb 2014 - 14th Dec 2014
In this major exploration of the Art Nouveau style, works from the collection of Gretha Arwas and Anderson Collections, among others, will explore the sensual and psychologically intense nature of the style and the period.
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