The Buzz | Docomomo to hold heritage seminar

Docomomo Macau has organized the “3rd Docomomo Macau Seminar – Hertiage Protection Strategies”, which will take place tonight at 6 p.m. in the Institute for Tourism Studies (IFT) Amphitheater.

Among the topics to be discussed is the threat now facing modern heritage in architecture, specifically in 20th century buildings.

Attendees will attempt to draft strategies and approaches that architects and stakeholder can enact to reduce the threat.

Dealing with heritage issues in both Macau and Taiwan, the event’s three speakers are Remy Wang from the Taiwan branch of Docomomo, Alexande Lou from the Cultural Heritage Department of the Cultural Affairs Bureau of Macau, and architect Carlotta Bruni.

Docomomo Macau is an organization that seeks to document and conserve buildings and neighborhoods with a particular focus on preserving their cultural and architectural heritage.

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