Asia-Pacific ICH C2C Exhibition Held

An exhibition, titled 'Companions for Safeguarding ICH—Category 2 Centres in Asia-Pacific’, was held in Bogota, Colombia, 6 to 14 December 2019. As a side event of the 14th Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage, the exhibition...

2020 Jeonju International Awards now Accepting Applications

The Jeonju International Awards for Promoting Intangible Cultural Heritage funded by the City of Jeonju is to encourage safeguarding practice of ICH in the global community regardless of nationality, ethnicity, religion, race, age, gender, or any other political, social, economic,...

Korean Mask Dance: An Exciting Comprehensive Folk Art

The Cultural Heritage Administration selected 'mask dance of Korea' as its 2020 nomination for UNESCO's Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity during a joint meeting of the Intangible Cultural Heritage Committee and the World Heritage Division of...

Living Heritage Series Publication Launching Event Held in Bogota

ICHCAP held a book launching event during the fourteenth Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage, which took place from 9 to 13 December 2019 in Bogota, Colombia. The event celebrated the publication on traditional food in...