What is this all about?
A quick introduction to On The Line newsletter
“A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots”
Marcus Garvey
If you've stumbled onto this site then a quick disclaimer, On the line is a response to debates around the role and responsibilities of cultural heritage today.
This newsletter aims to:
1. DOCUMENT
Document the variety of sites, objects and elements of cultural heritage that are coming under increasing threat due to the volatile nature of the world we live.
2. DISCUSS
Discuss cultural heritage that this under question and the repatriation, re-accessioning and de-accessioning debates.
3. DISCOVER
Discover creative solutions to global problems. It is through observing our world and the stories we tell and the environments we have inhabited that we can find the answers.
Stay on the line and see what you find.
Image: “Lunch Atop A Skyscraper”