Www.museoocam.com: Proyecto de gestion desarrollado para el Museo Orocoveno Celestino Aviles Melendez
by Cordero Montalvo, Valerie, M.A., UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO, RIO PIEDRAS (PUERTO RICO), 2011, 85 pages; 1488235

Abstract:

The following work is a management project that utilizes the Internet or an interconnection of computer networks to disseminate the artwork of the Avilés family and the collections of the Museum Orocoveño Celestino Avilés Meléndez. The project developed from the investigation of the art of craving saints and the work of the Avilés family, and it is motivated by the apparent confusion that causing the relative perceptions that currently exists with relation to this art and their management. The main goal of this work is the recompilation and dissemination of information related to the Avilés family and their contribution to the Puerto Rican cultural heritage, and also contribute with the museum administration. In sum, this project is the product of a genuine interest in the interdisciplinary research and foment of this cultural art in the actual context in which it is preserved and valued.

Key words: Museo Orocoveño Celestino Avilés Meléndez, craving saints, cultural heritage, Celestino Avilés Meléndez, cultural management.

 
AdviserSoraya Serra
SchoolUNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO, RIO PIEDRAS (PUERTO RICO)
SourceMAI/ 49-03, p. , Feb 2011
Source TypeThesis
SubjectsCultural resources management; Museum studies
Publication Number1488235
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