Amsab-ISH
Bagattenstraat 174
9000 Ghent
Phone: +32 (0)9 224 00 79
Email: info@amsab.be
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Together we build a virtual archive and exhibition space in which Voem's heritage comes to life in an interactive way.
Digidaar is a pilot project of Amsab-ISG and Voem vzw, in collaboration with the Czech company Space Makers.
In this edition: the trade union world of government personnel, the report book of the Borze der Compagnons Book printers of the city of Ghent, farewell to photographer Lieve Colruyt, the archive of the non-profit organization Burgerdienst voor de Jeugd, Akte van de Hoop and our Studio Stone exhibition.
About us Frans Masereel as an inspiration to the first graphic novelists, the Märzfeier at the Friedhof der Märzgefallenen in Berlin as a popular protest in a context of war and revolution, the photo collection of Variety in Amsab-ISG, the strike of the Antwerp employees Grand Bazaar in 1936…
About the citizen movement of the 'Recovery of Historical Memory' in Spain, the secret contacts between Belgian socialists and State Security in London, a new Social Pact, cholera and corona, the significance of August Vermeylen today, the archives of the Medical House Merelbeke and Arthur De Decker, the photos of Walter De Mulder, websites as a new source for the history of tomorrow ...
About the Olympic Games in Antwerp in 1920, the genesis of the United Nations in 1945, the whistleblowers who exposed the raw reality of Belgian colonial policy, the 'iconoclasm' on the Belgian colonial heritage, Leopold II and the coast, how making old digital carriers readable again, and archives as the memory of society.
About the role of the International of War Opponents in the Flemish peace movement, the development of the Flemish protest against genetically modified organisms, a fiery essay by Gramsci, the archive of the Ecuador center Esmeraldas, gouaches to promote edifying youth literature...
About us Jules Ruhl, the 'apostle of the Belgian animal protection movement', the experiences of two master students with an oral history project on male and transgender sex work in Antwerp, the class contradictions on the steamships from Antwerp to America at the end of the 19th century, and some important acquisitions from it Fund Susan Daniel.
About the role of the women's movement in the independence struggle in Aden (current Yemen), the project Last week by history students about the Ghent commons, the phenomenon of the beach donkeys and the co-creative process behind the exhibition 'We have never been the Turks'.
About us vegetarianism in Belgium, oral testimonies from the metal industry, the search for the meaning of a winged flag top from our collection, a exhibition about us cycling heritage and the archive of Non-profit organization Kempen Environment Action Group (FALCON).
About Brussels resident Joseph Milot , socialist activist late 19th - early 20th century, Dutch historian Barbara Henkes , Lode Verbraecken, a Belgian brigadier in the Spanish trenches, digitizing construction drawings and the archive of The Wielewaal department Ghent.