The program and the registration form of the next annual conference of
DEMHIST are online.

 

Catching the Spirit. Theatrical Assets of Historic Houses and their
Approaches in Reinventing the Past

 

Antwerp, 17-20 October 2011

 

www.museumplantinmoretus.be/eCache/MFE/81/14/108.html

 

From the said viewpoint, each day will explore a special topic:

"Authenticity and Reinvention: an Intriguing Antagonism?"

"Theatres of History: the Museum as a Stage"

"Reinventing the Past: Intangible Aspects"

The programme spans a key note lecture by Peter Greenaway as well as paper
sessions and discussions by artists and colleagues from all over the world.

 

Visits will include some of the most famous houses in Belgium: the Rubens
House and the Rockox House, the Palace at the Meir and the Museum
Plantin-Moretus in Antwerp, the Horta House and the Museum Van Buuren in
Brussels, the Seneffe Estate and Gaasbeek Castle Estate.

 

You can register now!

 

Peter Keller

Secretary/Treasurer

Historic House Museums (DEMHIST)

c/o Dommuseum zu Salzburg

Postfach 62

5010 Salzburg

Austria

http://demhist.icom.museum

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