Event organized by Shenkar College of Engineering & Design and by Politecnico di Milano, in collaboration with the Italian Cultural Institute in Haifa
International workshop
International workshopACRE, THE DOOR INTO MARE NOSTRUMSURVEY & MUSEALIZATION Event organized by Shenkar College of Engineering & Design and by
Politecnico di Milano, in collaboration with the Italian Cultural
Institute in HaifaThe series of international workshops in Acre
aims to acquaint the participants and the residents of Acre with
cultural architectural sites of the old city. During the workshops,
chosen sites will be documented and presented in architectural drawings,
as well as three-dimensional models.Throughout the workshops
participants will be divided in two groups which will collaborate. One
group will focus on documentation of historical buildings and the second
group will focus on urban museology and design intervention of the
historical urban fabric. The 2 groups will exchange knowledge
and information, so that the end results of the workshop will contain
information and knowledge acquired in both groups. The workplace
for the workshops will be the historical building of the International
Conservation Center – Città di Roma in Acre. The event will be organized
in collaboration with the Istituto Italiano di Cultura – Haifa. The
participants will take an active part both in collecting the information
on-site and in the post-processing the cloud of points, extracting
architectural drawings as well as participating in a design intervention
proposal.The exhibit of the works produced by the students
participating in the workshop will close the event on Thursday, February
18th (see below).Please, follow this link to download and print the workshop flyer .Please, follow this second link to reach the workshop official website.For more information on all cultural heritage documentation activities of Shenkar:http://shenkardocumentation.wix.com/messada Sunday, February 14th – Thursday, February 18thInternational Conservation Center – Citta' di Roma Rehov Salah El Basri, Old Akko (see Google Map)