
Art of Neapolitan ‘Pizzaiuolo’
in the ‘bottega’, where young apprentices observe masters at work, learning all the key phases and elements of the craft....
ItalyAl Talli, traditional embroidery skills in the United Arab Emirates
bed,Al Talli, traditional embroidery skills in the United Arab Emirates Talli is a traditional handicraft practised in various parts of the United Arab Emirates. Today, the demand for Talli is at its highest before religious festivals (Eids) and the marriage season in the summer. Also known as Alseen, Talli is usually created with a combination of...
United Arab Emiratested through community art circles, universities, colleges and art schools, as well as at festivals, craft fairs and exhibitions. In addition to its historical and functional significance and artistic value, Uzbek ceramic art contributes to the enrichment of cultural diversity and human creativity. The production and sale of ceramics are also a sour...
Uzbekistange of Humanity: R.1: The art of pottery making is based on deep knowledge of nature and the environment. The craft is practiced primarily by women who demonstrate their personality, generosity and intimate lives through the craft. Traditional learning of values, knowledge, lore and practices associated with the element is transmitted through obser...
18 December 2021>Online
,500 types of beer are produced in the country using different fermentation methods. Since the 80s, craft beer has become especially popular. There are certain regions, which are known for their particular varieties while some Trappist communities have also been involved in beer production giving profits to charity. In addition, beer is used for co...
Belgium17.COM : Examination of proposals to the Register of Good Safeguarding Practices
The Committee Takes note that Czechia has proposed Strategy for safeguarding traditional crafts: The Bearers of Folk Craft Tradition programme (No. 01468) for selection and promotion by the Committee as a programme, project or activity best reflecting the principles and objectives of the Convention: In 1997, the National Institute of Folk Culture...
3 December 2022>Rabat
Pinisi, art of boatbuilding in South Sulawesi
f Austronesian boatbuilding and navigation that has brought forth a broad variety of sophisticated watercrafts. For both the Indonesian and the international public, Pinisi has become the epitome of the Archipelago’s indigenous sailing craft. Today, the centres of boatbuilding are located at Tana Beru, Bira and Batu Licin, where about 70 per cent...
Indonesiamany African elements and are a grand spectacle of indigenous music, performances, storytelling and craftsmanship. Junkanoo is a celebration of unity, bringing together thousands of people of all ages and backgrounds in the creation of towering, colourful costumes with cardboard and crepe paper. The costumes are prepared in ‘shacks’, where the...
Bahamasal identities of Chăm people in Viet Nam. However, despite many safeguarding efforts, the viability of the craft is still at risk for several reasons, including the impact of urbanization on access to raw materials, insufficient adaptation to the market economy and lack of interest among younger generations. Considers that, from the information...
3 December 2022>Rabat
Senegal launches an inventory of its traditional music
esion. The concerned communities will receive training on inventorying traditional music and related craft skills and sustainably managing a database, in order to strengthen the viability of this music and its transmission to future generations. The database will be an important source for research, education and the promotion of traditional artis...
Senegal13 August 2013>