CIMAM News
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4 September 2019
Byucksan Foundation supports 2 professionals to attend CIMAM 2019 in Sydney
This is the second time that the Byucksan Foundation is generously supporting contemporary art museum professionals residing in the Northeast Asia region (Republic of Korea, China, Japan, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macau, and Mongolia) to attend the CIMAM Annual Conference.
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2 September 2019
Context is key as museums seek new meaning
Article by Elizabeth Ann Macgregor. The biggest question facing museum professionals, and one that will be discussed at the International Council of Museums conference in Kyoto next week, is the definition of a museum in a world that has changed radically since museums were established in the 19th century.
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1 September 2019
Contribution of Modern and Contemporary Art Museums in a Global 21st Century
CIMAM contributes to the ICOM General Meeting 2019 in Kyoto with a presentation by Suhanya Raffel.
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29 August 2019
The 2019 V-A-C Foundation Travel Grant beneficiaries
We are honored to have the V-A-C Foundation as one of CIMAM Travel Grant sponsors for the second consecutive year! They are supporting 2 professionals residing in Russia and the countries of the former Soviet Union (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Estonia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, and Uzbekistan), to attend the CIMAM Annual Conference.
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28 August 2019
Gabriela Urtiaga, appointed chief curator of The Museum of Latin American Art
Dr. Lourdes I. Ramos-Rivas, President and CEO of the Museum of Latin American Art (MOLAA), announced that: "Ms. Urtiaga was selected based on her extensive curatorial expertise specializing in Contemporary Latino and Latin American art".
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20 August 2019
The 2019 Alserkal Arts Foundation Travel Grant beneficiaries
We are proud to have the Alserkal Arts Foundation as sponsor for the third consecutive year! They are supporting 2 professionals residing in the United Arab Emirates, the wider Middle East and North Africa region, to attend the CIMAM Annual Conference.
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8 August 2019
Victoria and Albert East Museum is seeking a Director
Closes: 14 August 2019. The V&A East is looking for a visionary creative leader with the passion and ability to establish it's institution as a major new cultural attraction in East London.
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6 August 2019
Adam Mickiewicz Institute supports 4 professionals to attend CIMAM 2019 in Sydney
This is the first time that the Adam Mickiewicz Institute is supporting contemporary art museum professionals from Poland to attend the CIMAM Annual Conference. We hope this is the beginning of a fruitful collaboration!
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31 July 2019
The 2019 Getty Foundation Travel Grant beneficiaries
Since 2005 the Getty Foundation has been generously contributing to CIMAM’s development by supporting the attendance of 203 professionals from underrepresented countries around the globe to CIMAM Annual Conferences.
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26 July 2019
Bergen Assembly is hiring a Director
Closes: 23 August 2019. Bergen Assembly seeks a director to lead the organisation into the future as one of Norway’s most vital international platforms for contemporary art.
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25 July 2019
The Design Museum seeks a Touring Curator
Closes: 4 August 2019. The Design Museum’s temporary exhibitions programme is the central focus of its activities with an influential and engaging programme of paid-for temporary exhibitions alongside its free permanent display.
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23 July 2019
If I Can’t Dance, I Don’t Want To Be Part Of Your Revolution: Seeks a Curator
Closes: 28 August 2019. If I Can’t Dance, I Don’t Want To Be Part Of Your Revolution is looking for a curator that has an understanding and knowledge of performance as an inherently interdisciplinary art form and has experience in producing works ranging from live performance to film and installations.
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22 July 2019
Gangwon Triennale: Call for an Artistic Director of inaugural edition
Closes: 24 July 2019. The Gangwon Triennale is actively seeking an experienced and innovative artistic director who will comprehensively work towards achieving the vision of the 1st Gangwon Triennale in South Korea.
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22 July 2019
International Open Call for Art Critic/ Curator residencies on the French Rivera
Closes: 15 September 2019. ACROSS’s residency program is opened to all individuals, French or foreigners, who have curating and/or art critic experience.
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17 July 2019
Tate Directors declare climate emergency
Tate to lead a change towards a sustainable museum model. "We have reached a defining moment in the history of our planet and the cultural sector has a unique part to play in effecting change."
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12 July 2019
Mophradat seeks to recruit a Head of Development for International Projects
Closes: 30 August. Mophradat is looking for a collaborator to design and develop a unique business model and support it with strategic fundraising plans and efforts in support of establishing its ambitious new arts initiative in Athens, Greece.
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10 July 2019
Joan Weinstein is the new Director of the Getty Foundation
We are delighted to share this news! Joan Weinstein is a member of CIMAM and Getty Foundation is the main sponsor for CIMAM’s Travel Grant Program.
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9 July 2019
Kai Residency calls for applications 2019-2020
Closes: 1 August. Kai Art Center’s core programme, the Kai Residency invites curators and other contemporary art professionals to apply for its inaugural programme.
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8 July 2019
Call for curators: MACAAL Residence Marrakech
Closes: 15 August. MACAAL Residence is conceived as a place for living and sharing, open for periods of 1 to 3 months to visual artists, researchers and curators from the African continent and its diaspora, as well as to any research or production project that is connected to the continent.
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5 July 2019
Women are increasingly getting the top museum jobs. Will more of them finally get equal pay?
Women comprise the majority of museum employees, but in most cases they earn less than their male colleagues.
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2 July 2019
Call for Proposals: Temporary Art Exhibition
Closes: 15 September 2019. Curators are invited to submit proposals for exhibitions to be organized in an exhibition space of 1000 square meters in the Godot Institute for Contemporary Art - Budapest between 2020 and 2025.
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28 June 2019
Latin American Collection Fellowship
Closes: 23 September 2019. The Patricia Phelps de Cisneros Research Institute for the Study of Art from Latin America at The Museum of Modern Art offers scholars, writers, and curators the opportunity to conduct research about the Museum’s holdings of Latin American art.
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27 June 2019
Kate Fowle Appointed Director of MoMA PS1
CIMAM celebrates the appointment of our member, Kate Fowle, as Director of MoMA PS1. Congratulations!
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12 June 2019
Museum Workers Share Their Salaries and Urge Industry-Wide Reform
Over 660 arts professionals have added to a spreadsheet detailing their salaries. The pay for these prestigious positions may be lower than you expect.