ARCA Museum in Dumbraveni. Armenian memory in suitcases
ARCA Museum in Dumbraveni. Armenian memory in suitcases
Author(s): Dragoş Neamu, Simina BădicăSubject(s): Fine Arts / Performing Arts
Published by: Muzeul Ţăranului Român, Editura Martor
Keywords: memory; minority; history in the museum; community; exhibition design; artifact; curating; interview
Summary/Abstract: On July 15th 2010, in the recently rehabilitated Apafi Castle in Dumbrăveni, the ARCA museum collection was inaugurated. The Romanian National Network of Museums brought together artists, museum specialists, and the local Armenian community to create a museum which speaks of lost communities, migration, and forgotten histories.
Journal: Martor. Revue d’Anthropologie du Musée du Paysan Roumain
- Issue Year: 2011
- Issue No: 16
- Page Range: 198-206
- Page Count: 8
- Language: English