Three short courses organised by the Twentieth Century Society 11th, 18th & 25th September 2008 The 20th century saw the construction of buildings unlike any that had come before. War, politics, economics, innovations in production and materials and social change all played their part in shaping modern Britain. The legacy is large and whilst appreciation of [...]
ICOMOS Documentation Centre, Paris- 18 April 2012 - Celebrate! 17 April, 2012
- E-conservation n°23, March 2012 5 April, 2012
- World Heritage News
Beirut – House of Arts and Culture architectural competition
GAIA Heritage, on behalf of the Ministry of Culture of Lebanon has announced the launch of the International Architecture Competition for the House of Arts and Culture of Lebanon to be built in Beirut. The project is funded by an important donation from the Sultanate of Oman. The competition was launched by the Minister of [...]
Blaenavon – new World Heritage Centre
The UK’s first dedicated World Heritage Centre has been officially opened in Blaenavon by First Minister for Wales, Rhodri Morgan. The £2.7 million visitors’ centre tells the story of how Blaenavon helped to change the world during the Industrial Revolution and the international importance of World Heritage status. Dan Clayton Jones, Chair of the Heritage [...]
