conservation charters( athens, greek, burra charters)
DESCRIPTION
ChartersTRANSCRIPT
LAW VS
CHARTER
Early 20th C Discovery
Venice Charter 1964
Venice Charter
-Reaction to World War II architectural reconstruction practice
Venice Charter
-Western concept (Fabric) disregards Social & Intangible Values
Shinto Ise Shrine, Japan
Parthenon, Geese
Venice Charter
- Not only single architectural work but the urban & rural setting. (Setting)
Venice Charter
- Safeguard as works of art & historical evidence
Venice Charter
CONSERVATION
-USE- socially useful purpose. (Social Use)
Venice Charter
CONSERVATION
-No new construction, demolition or modification which would alter relations of (not alter) Mass & colour
Venice Charter
CONSERVATION
-Moving of sculpture, painting or decoration allowed if it ensures its preservation (can be moved)
Venice Charter
RESTORATION
- Preserve & reveal the aesthetic & historic value based on original documents.
Venice Charter
RESTORATION
- Indispensable extrawork must be distinct, bears a contemporary stamp (for extrawork).
Venice Charter
RESTORATION
- When traditional techniques prove inadequate, consolidation can use modern technique(traditional techniques unavailable) after it’s proven experience & scientific data.
Venice Charter
RESTORATION
- Respect contributions of (Respect) all periods. Unity of style is not the aim. Removal of superimposed object is approved if it has little interest. (History)
Burra Charter
-Australia 1970-1999 finalized -Key Ideas:
1. Place2. Cultural
landscape3. Cultural Heritage
from Statement of Significance
Burra Charter
Cultural Significance
-AHSS value for past, present & future generation(Architectural, Historical, Social & Scientific)
Burra Charter
Architectural Significance
Burra Charter
Historical Significance
Burra Charter
Social Significance
Burra Charter
Scientific Significance
Burra Charter
Conservation- all processes to retain its cultural significance
PRESERVATION > RESTORATION > RECONSTRUCTION > ADAPTIVE RE-USE
PRRA
Burra Charter
Preservation- maintaining the fabric of a place to its existing state & retarding deterioration
Burra CharterRestoration- Returning the existing fabric to a known earlier state by removing accretions or by reassembling components without introduction of new material
Burra Charter
-Reconstruction- Returning a place to a known earlier state by introduction of new material.
Burra Charter
-Adaptation-> modifying a place to suit existing use.
Burra Charter
CONSERVATION PRINCIPLES
-Respect for the existing fabric, use, associations & meanings
-First aid- Safeguard the site & not put at risk
-Traditional techniques & materials are preferred. Modern techniques & materials w/c offer substantial benefits may be appropriate( Supported by a firm scientific evidence or experience.)
Burra CharterCONSERVATION PRINCIPLES
- New use > minimal change to Fabric & use, respect associations & meanings, continuation of practices contributes to CS>
-Compatible USE
-Retain the visual setting & relationships. Visual setting > Siting, bulk, form, scale, character, colour, texture & materials
Burra Charter
CONSERVATION PRINCIPLES
-Contents, fixtures, & and objects which contribute to the CS should be retained at that place. Removal allowed if it’s the assurance of its security & preservation
-Physical location is part of the CS. Should remain in its historical location. Relocation> sole practical means of ensuring of its survival.
- New construction, demolition, intrusions & other changes that
would affect the setting are not appropriate
Burra Charter
CONSERVATION PROCESSES
- When CS is reduced > reversible. Temporary & considers future conservation action.
- Amount of change should be guided by the CS & appropriate interpretation.
Burra Charter
CONSERVATION PROCESSES
- New work (Stabilisation)> purpose is the physical protection of fabric
Burra Charter
CONSERVATION PROCESSES
- InterpretationCS is not readily apparent >
explained in interpretation. For understanding, enjoyment & culturally apparent
Burra Charter
PROCESS
IRASIOPoSMMo
Burra CharterPROCESS (IRASIOPoSMMo)
IDENTIFY(Secure & Make it safe)
RESEARCH(Documentary, Oral & Physical)
ASSESS SIGNIFICANCE
STATEMENT OF SIGNIFICANCE
OTHER FACTORS AFFECTING THE FUTURE OF THE PLACE
Burra Charter
IDENTIFY(Secure & Make it safe)
Burra Charter RESEARCH(Documentary, Oral & Physical)
Burra Charter
ASSESS SIGNIFICANCE
Burra CharterSTATEMENT OF SIGNIFICANCE
Burra Charter
OTHER FACTORS AFFECTING THE FUTURE OF THE PLACE
Burra Charter POLICY
Burra Charter
STATEMENT OF POLICY
MANAGE(Management Policy)
MONITOR & REVIEW