CIMAM News
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3 February 2023
As Energy Costs Bite, Museums Rethink a Conservation Credo
Tight climate controls have become the norm to protect artworks and artifacts. But as heating and electricity prices soar, Europe’s museums administrators are wondering whether the rules need to be so strict. Written by Alex Marsall. Originally published by The New York Times, 1 February 2023.
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2 February 2023
Manuel Borja-Villel's departure of the MNCARS
CIMAM is proud that Manuel Borja-Villel is an honorary member and former President. As President of CIMAM, I wish to express our gratitude for the innovative work he has been doing, through the many programs, exhibitions, and collections he has built that ensured the MNCARS/Reina Sofia to be the globally recognized institution we all celebrate.
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25 January 2023
Leadership challenges in arts repatriation for museum governance
Read this article by Carolyn Campbell, Marc Ventresca and Alison MacDonald. Originally published by University of Oxford.
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24 January 2023
Interview to María de Corral by Agustin Perez Rubio
"Museums from the Inside: 60 Years of CIMAM": 21 interviews with former board chairs, donors, and curators, is now available on Hatje Cantz website. CIMAM members can purchase the book directly through the office at a special price of €20 + shipping expenses.
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19 January 2023
Museums’ dirty secret: a failure to shift the dial on inclusion
Why do museums remain stubbornly non-inclusive? Because the solution is deeply unpalatable for many stakeholders, writes Amanda Parker. Originally published by ArtsProfessional, 11 January 2023
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18 January 2023
"Having the opportunity to listen, meet and exchange with professionals from around the world has been a very enriching experience"
CIMAM 2022 grantee Maria Lucia Aleman, Executive Director, Museo De Arte Contemporáneo De Panamá, Panama, Panama.
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18 January 2023
Interview to Ahmet Ögut by Agustin Perez Rubio
"Museums from the Inside: 60 Years of CIMAM": 21 interviews with former board chairs, donors, and curators, is now available on Hatje Cantz website. CIMAM members can purchase the book directly through the office at a special price of €20 + shipping expenses.
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18 January 2023
On the recent situation and debate around the National Gallery of Canada
18 January 2023. CIMAM is looking forward to the concrete strategic plans of the board and the new director that balances the diverse axes of the NGC, addresses tensions between national and international focusses, critically engages the blurring of boundaries between fine art and contemporary art, and finds a decolonial narrative in between the patriotic citizens of 1880 and the indigenous people.
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12 January 2023
"The effort to be more inclusive and to bring more professionals from specific regions that have been "off the map" is essential"
CIMAM 2022 grantee Paula Nascimiento, Independent Curator, NESR Art Foundation, Luanda, Angola
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11 January 2023
Call for Rapid Responses Webinars 2023!
We are designing the 2023 program and looking for CIMAM members who want to propose topics and guests, moderate, or be speakers in a webinar.
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10 January 2023
Interview to Suzanne Pagé by Saskia Bos
"Museums from the Inside: 60 Years of CIMAM": 21 interviews with former board chairs, donors, and curators, is now available on Hatje Cantz website. CIMAM members can purchase the book directly through the office at a special price of €20 + shipping expenses.
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9 January 2023
Join CIMAM! 4 reasons to become a Member
Be part of the only global modern and contemporary art museum network representing the interests of the profession.
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9 January 2023
Frances Morris, Director of Tate Modern Awarded CBE in New Year Honours
Frances Morris, Director of Tate Modern, has been awarded a CBE for her services to the arts in the New Year Honours 2023.
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8 January 2023
Interview to Margit Rowell by Eugene Tan
"Museums from the Inside: 60 Years of CIMAM": 21 interviews with former board chairs, donors, and curators, is now available on Hatje Cantz website. CIMAM members can purchase the book directly through the office at a special price of €20 + shipping expenses.
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4 January 2023
ICOM-INTERCOM: call for papers
CALL FOR PAPERS: The Future Museum. Framing the Skills and Mindsets of the Visionary Leader.
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2 January 2023
Interview to Alfred Pacquement by Mami Kataoka
"Museums from the Inside: 60 Years of CIMAM": 21 interviews with former board chairs, donors, and curators, is now available on Hatje Cantz website. CIMAM members can purchase the book directly through the office at a special price of €20 + shipping expenses.
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23 December 2022
A warm welcome to Filipa Ramos to CIMAM!
Join CIMAM and have access to a directory of members, who are directors and curators working in modern and contemporary art museums, collections, and archives.
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21 December 2022
Happy Holiday Season!
The Board, and the executive CIMAM team, would like to thank all of you who, year after year, make it possible for CIMAM to continue growing and becoming a reference among our community of professionals dedicated to modern and contemporary art institutions.
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21 December 2022
Save the date! 9 to 11 November
Victoria Noorthoorn, Director of the Museo de Arte Moderno de Buenos Aires, invites you to attend the next CIMAM Annual Conference in Buenos Aires from November 9-11, 2023, and to extend your stay in Argentina a few days longer!
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20 December 2022
CIMAM's new Board takes over the working groups!
During their honorary tenure, CIMAM Board members each contribute to practical and strategic working groups. Check out the new members of the CIMAM working groups!
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20 December 2022
Encounters with CIMAM by David Elliot
"Museums from the Inside: 60 Years of CIMAM": 21 interviews with former board chairs, donors, and curators, is now available on Hatje Cantz website. CIMAM members can purchase the book directly through the office at a special price of €20 + shipping expenses.
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18 December 2022
Welcome from the President of CIMAM
Suhanya Raffel, Director of M+ Hong Kong, was appointed CIMAM President for the 2023-25 period by the outgoing and newly elected Board members during the CIMAM 2022 Annual Conference that took place in Palma, Mallorca, Spain.
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16 December 2022
How was CIMAM 2022?
The highlights of the conference can be found here. Check out the video and photos of the CIMAM 2022 Annual Conference, hosted by Es Baluard Museu d'Art Contemporani de Palma, Mallorca, Spain.
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16 December 2022
Adriano Pedrosa appointed curator of the Biennale Arte 2024
Adriano Pedrosa has been appointed with the specific task of curating the 60th International Art Exhibition (20 April > 24 November 2024).