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Rekonstrukcja i dokumentacja cygańskiego życia i folkloru
Reconstruction and preservation of the Gypsy life and folklore

Author(s): Nicolay Bessonov
Contributor(s): Adam Bartosz (Translator)
Subject(s): Social Sciences, Fine Arts / Performing Arts, Essay|Book Review |Scientific Life, Visual Arts, Sociology, Ethnic Minorities Studies
Published by: Muzeum Okręgowe w Tarnowie
Keywords: Roma and Sinti; Roma art; reconstruction; preservation of culture; Romen Theatre in Moscow;

Summary/Abstract: Author is a painter. Together with the members of the Romen Theatre in Moscow he carries out a project of theatrical reconstructions of the traditional scenes and situations of the gypsy camp life (dances among others). The acts are prepared according to detailed historical studies. They are subsequently photographed and filmed to form an archival collection to be used by researchers in the future.

  • Issue Year: 9/2016
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 127-133
  • Page Count: 7
  • Language: English, Polish, Romany