Open AccessIntegrated Conservation of the Cantonese Opera Art Museum and Intangible Cultural Heritage
Author(s) -
Qinghui Guo,
X. Li
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
the international archives of the photogrammetry, remote sensing and spatial information sciences/international archives of the photogrammetry, remote sensing and spatial information sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.264
H-Index - 71
eISSN - 1682-1777
pISSN - 1682-1750
DOI - 10.5194/isprsarchives-xl-5-w7-187-2015
Subject(s) - intangible cultural heritage , exhibition , opera , cultural heritage , china , visual arts , cultural heritage management , space (punctuation) , history , art , geography , aesthetics , archaeology , linguistics , philosophy
Cantonese Opera, as the sole cultural heritage of Guangdong Province of China so far, which was included in the World Intangible\udCultural Heritage List by the UNESCO, bears the cultural memory of the Lingnan region and as well as the overseas Chinese\udworldwide. Located in the core historic urban area – Enning Road of Guangzhou, the Cantonese Opera Art Museum is designed in\udLingnan traditional garden manner, through going deep into the Cantonese opera culture, Lingnan traditional garden culture and\udLingnan cultural spirit. The design highlights the integrated conservation of tangible and intangible cultural heritage, to protect living\udhistory and build the historical environment and place spirit for the intangible cultural heritage. The Cantonese Opera Art Museum is\udnot only a tangible space for exhibition, study, education and display of the Cantonese Opera art, but also a cultural space with the\udLingnan cultural memory, gathering the Lingnan intangible heritage and closely linked with current life of successors and ordinary\udpeople