The Seminar “Architectural Heritage in Creative Cities”
09:30 am – 11:30 am, Wed 13 Nov 2024
National Museum of History Hall
1 Tràng Tiền, Phan Chu Trinh, Hoàn Kiếm, Hà Nội
From the organizer:
The seminar “Architectural Heritage in Creative Cities” organized by the Hanoi Department of Culture and Sports, Architecture Magazine – Vietnam Association of Architects will take place on November 13, 2024 at the National Museum of History Hall. Within the framework of the Hanoi Festival of Creative Design 2024, the seminar is an event for experts in the field of architecture, urban and heritage managers, international organizations such as UNESCO, UN Habitat, UNIDO and the creative design community in Hanoi to discuss the designs, installations of pavilions, installations of art spaces; practical lessons on bringing cultural heritage directly into creative activities in the city, traditional Vietnamese values of cultural heritage participating in urban creativity, as well as mechanisms and solutions to promote and facilitate the replication of the model of bringing cultural heritage actively participating in the process of building and developing creative cities.
Hanoi, with its position as the country’s center for more than a millennium, is a collection of diverse material traces, in which architectural works create a heritage block that makes up the attractive appearance of the city. In particular, the works on the Ly Thai To – Le Thanh Tong – Trang Tien street axis have the meaning of laying the foundation for a modern Hanoi, spanning from the end of the 19th century to the second half of the 20th century. “Stubborn with time” – until now, what role do these architectural heritages play in contemporary development and also reflect the response to the identity of Hanoi? With the idea of “Bringing vitality to architectural heritage in the contemporary flow”, the seminar focused on analyzing practical experiences in bringing cultural heritage into creative activities, becoming creative spaces, cultural addresses attracting people and tourists such as 22 Hang Buom, Nam Huong communal house, Van Mieu – Quoc Tu Giam, Complex 1, Top 10 Awards Pavillon at Dien Hong Flower Garden… In addition, the seminar also discussed with the authors of the pavilions – architectural heritage routes – to provide creative perspectives, along with the opinions of managers to find solutions to revitalize architectural heritage and bring cultural heritage to make more positive contributions to the process of building and developing the creative city of Hanoi.
The architectural seminar “Architectural Heritage in Creative City” organized by the Hanoi Department of Culture and Sports, Architecture Magazine – Vietnam Association of Architects with the participation of many managers, experts, creative practitioners and international experts… is expected to find new mechanisms and directions for the development of Hanoi Creative City – a member of the UNESCO Creative Cities Network, contributing to the socio-economic development of the capital. The seminar will be held at 9:00 – 11:30 on November 13, 2024, National Museum of History Hall.
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