The Flamenco section highlights the great contribution made by Roma people to the creation and development of this music, which has given rise to a hugely valuable musical, cultural and ethnological legacy: Flamenco Gitano.
Flamenco
Reclaiming culture
Positions
About the project‘The “Roma Art label” could become a really important way of reclaiming our practice, reclaiming our art history, reclaiming our culture.’
Ethel Brooks
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RomArchive wins Grimme Online Award 2020
RomArchive wins Grimme Online Award 2020
On June 25, 2020, RomArchive won the prestigious Grimme Online Award 2020 in the category "Knowledge and Education". This award honors educational programs that provide content relevant to the general public and serve to educate, advise and inform society.
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New publication: Resistance through Art. Sinti and Roma and their cultural creative work
Resistance to discrimination and stereotyping by the majority society has become a source of creativity in the arts. Thus, it has become a source of creativity in the arts and cultures of the Sinti and Roma as well. This volume provides a profound introduction to the artistic creativity and cultural self-assertion of Europe's largest minority, often still concealed today. It emerged from the multiple award-winning digital platform RomArchive, to whose rich treasure trove of data digital interfaces in the book refer.
Archive
The RomArchive collection contains items from ten archive sections: Visual Art, Dance, Film, Flamenco, Theatre & Drama, Literature, Music, Romani Civil Rights Movement, Politics of Photography and Voices of the Victims. Focusing on self-representation, the objects have been collected from private collections, museums, archives and libraries around the world.
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