Description
The general objective of the project is consolidation of the cultural identity of ethnical minorities, and the development of communities through revitalizing traditional trades, whereas specific objectives of the project are: 1. Salvation of some intangible components of the cultural inheritance of the community of Covasna County, using digitizing methods and creating such a database which enables public access to all information related to these values. 2. Promoting traditional trades characteristic for this region, through documentaries and through conceiving tourist offers that include schemes within which tourists may meet local craftsmen and may admire and purchase folk art products. The target audiences of the project are: 250 folk artists from Covasna County from 36 fields of traditional folk art, no matter which ethnic group they come from, 1000 youth from high schools from Covasna County, who will be direct beneficiars of the project by beeing informed personaly about their cultural inheritance through assisted projection of 10 documentaries.
Summary of project results
The general objective of the project was achieved and it referred to the consolidation of the cultural identity of ethnical minorities, and the development of communities through revitalising traditional arts and crafts. The specific objectives of the project consisted in safeguarding some intangible components of the cultural inheritance of the community of Covasna County, using digitising methods and creating a database which enables public access to all information related to these values. The project outputs include: 10 documentaries about folk crafts, 26 public projections for more than 1000 viewers, 1 digitized database and virtual map of the folk art of the county, with 250 craftsmen, 270 documentations on objects and folk crafts, 3 workshops and 1 marketing strategy.
Summary of bilateral results