CIMAM News
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14 October 2022
Museums must unite over Iran's human rights abuses, say art-world figures
The British Museum will display Hengameh Golestan's Untitled (1979), from the Witness '79 series documenting women's protests in the wake of the Islamic Revolution Courtesy of the British Museum. Written by Gareth Harris. Originally published by The Art Newspaper, 12 October 2022.
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5 October 2022
As Russians ‘Pillage’ Ukraine’s Museums in Annexed Territories, Artifacts Are Turning Up in Moscow and on the Black Market
The illegally annexed territories are home to many major museums. Written byEileen Kinsella. Originally published by artnet, October 3, 2022 .
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5 October 2022
Onsite tickets for CIMAM 2022 are sold out!
The capacity to attend the CIMAM conference in person is full but you can still buy your ticket online. DEADLINE TO REGISTER IS 9 NOVEMBER.
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3 October 2022
The Climate Heritage Network launches new action plan
Global network launches new plan to empower people to imagine and realise climate resilient futures through culture — from arts to heritage
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27 September 2022
Join CIMAM’s 2022 General Assembly
The 2022 General Assembly will be held on Sunday 13 November for 1h and 15 minutes in La Lonja de Palma and online.
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23 September 2022
We are pleased to welcome Aneta Rostkowska to CIMAM!
Join CIMAM, the most renowned international network of modern and contemporary art museum experts in the field.
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21 September 2022
Last days to register to CIMAM's 2022 Annual Conference
The last day to register onsite is 30 September 2022. Register now! (To attend online until 9 November).
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20 September 2022
Working with a belief that art has the power to change the world
This series explores topics surrounding women who began their careers in Japan following the implementation of equal opportunities employment legislation in the mid-1980s. With many now reaching the age of retirement, it is hoped their stories can provide insight and lessons for women in Japan’s professional world today.
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19 September 2022
Learn about CIMAM's new membership fees
Ann-Sofi Noring explains the value of CIMAM's new membership fees for the upcoming membership term 2023-25 onward. Ann Sofi Noring is a CIMAM Board Member, Vice-Chancellor / Chairman Museum Advisor, and former Vice Director, Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Sweden.
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15 September 2022
Visiting a museum – even virtually – is good for seniors’ wellbeing
Read this article published by ETX Daily Up, August 19, 2022.
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14 September 2022
CIMAM 2022. Day 3: Learning from the Community: Collective Actions in the Face of Emergency
Join CIMAM's 2022 Annual Conference in Palma (Mallorca). The deadline to register for the event is September 30 (on-site), and November 9 (online).
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13 September 2022
CIMAM 2022. Day 2: Unlocking History and New Narratives
Join CIMAM's 2022 Annual Conference in Palma (Mallorca). The deadline to register for the event is September 30 (on-site), and November 9 (online).
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12 September 2022
CIMAM 2022 Grant Beneficiaries
CIMAM is proud to announce the names of the 41 contemporary art curators and museum professionals awarded support to participate in the 2022 Annual Conference in Mallorca!
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12 September 2022
Special Grants: Support to Museums and Museum Professionals in/from Ukraine
ICOM is offering a Special Grants round in response to the war in Ukraine and its impacts on neighbouring countries. It is open to those countries which are supporting, or wanting to support, Ukrainian museums and museum professionals.
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7 September 2022
CIMAM 2022. Day 1: Changing from the Inside: How should we Govern Ourselves?
Join CIMAM's 2022 Annual Conference in Palma (Mallorca). The deadline to register for the event is September 30 (on-site), and November 9 (online).
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6 September 2022
We are pleased to welcome Anna Filippova to CIMAM
Join CIMAM, the most renowned international network of modern and contemporary art museum experts in the field.
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2 September 2022
17th Istanbul Biennial
Dates: September 17 – November 20. Admission is free for CIMAM Members during the preview days: September 13 – 16
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26 August 2022
Art is Good for You: Perspectives on Museums and Well-being
Thursday 15 September 2022, 14:00 hrs CEST. Join artists, curators and educators from Asia, the Pacific, Central and South America talking about how notions of well-being are informing their practices and how they are shaping the museum and its many publics.
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25 August 2022
Grants for Norwegian Independent Curators
Apply until 31 August. OCA Norway generously funds this support to Norwegian Independent Curators.
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25 August 2022
ICOM approves a new museum definition
On August 24th, in the framework of the 26th ICOM General Conference held in Prague, the ICOM Extraordinary General Assembly approved a new museum definition. The vote is the culmination of an 18-month participatory process that involved hundreds of museum professionals from 126 National Committees from all over the world.
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24 August 2022
Thank you for attending CIMAM presentations in ICOM Prague 2022
CIMAM was present during ICOM's General Conference in Prague representing the collective interests and challenges of museums and collections of modern and contemporary around the world.
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4 August 2022
"For me, curating is about telling stories, and how they are told is equally important"
Interview with CIMAM member Riason Naidoo on curating contemporary African and diáspora art.
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29 July 2022
CIMAM Outstanding Museum Practice Award
The CIMAM Outstanding Museum Practice Award recognises exemplary practices in museums around the world. Submit your nomination!
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27 July 2022
"The institution's role has been intellectually driven by the integrity of curatorial voices to present inclusive and diverse platforms"
Suhanya Raffel, CIMAM board member and director of M+ in Hong Kong, explains CIMAM's mission to address and provide spaces for reflection on issues of concern to modern and contemporary art museums, such as climate change, controversy management, inclusion, diversity, and gender equality, among others.