About the Outstanding Museum Practice Award

• About the Outstanding Museum Practice Award

  

  The CIMAM Outstanding Museum Practice Award recognizes the incredible work being done in museums around the world. It is dedicated to promoting excellence in innovation in modern and contemporary art museums, encouraging public accessibility and exchange, and sustainability within the sector.

• Museums as Agents of Change: The Importance of Sharing Outstanding Practices

  

  Article written by Suzanne Cotter, Director, Museum of Contemporary Art Australia, Sydney, Australia, CIMAM Board Member and founding Chair of the OMPA Steering Committee, for theICOM's "Sharing is Caring" editorial platform, on May 14, for the occasion of International Museums Day, May 18, 2025.

• How Museums Can Shape a More Equitable and Sustainable World

  

  Article by Suzanne Cotter, Director of the Museum of Contemporary Art Australia and Chair of the CIMAM Outstanding Museum Practice Award, for Museum ID magazine.

• Interview with Suzanne Cotter, Chair of the Outstanding Museum Practices Award

  

  "We want to recognize the potential of nominated practices that give us permission to think and act differently and to question systemic ways of working that are no longer socially, ethically, or environmentally viable". Read the full interview here.