CIMAM News

• 25 January 2019

  Job Opportunity: MACBA is looking for a Curator of Exhibition and Collection

  

  Closes: 28 January 2019. MACBA announces the call for a Curator of Exhibition and Collection

• 24 January 2019

  Job Opportunity: MACBA is looking for an Education Coordinator

  

  Closes: 28 January 2019. MACBA announces the call for a public employment offer to provide a coordinator of education.

• 21 January 2019

  Job Opportunity: Executive Assistant to the ICOM President

  

  Closes 4 February 2019 - Within the General Secretariat of ICOM (28 permanent staff), attached to the Director General, the Assistant supports the President and the Director General in the management of their activities and that of the Executive Board.

• 16 January 2019

  About the EMST. Reply of the Hellenic Ministry of Culture

  

  The Hellenic Ministry of Culture and Sports replied to CIMAM's statement released on 21st December 2018 about the Greek National Museum of Contemporary Art.

• 16 January 2019

  Job Opportunity: Associate Director for M HKA

  

  Closes: 17 February 2019. M HKA, the contemporary art museum of the Flemish Community, is ready to transform itself into a full-scale European contemporary art museum with a permanent collection display, exemplary exhibition spaces, a research wing and a public events forum. An architectural contest will be concluded for a new building towards the end of 2019.

• 14 January 2019

  Stockholm 2018: Report and Videos Online

  

  This document includes a letter from Elizabeth Ann Macgregor, President of CIMAM, and the reports of the 36 professionals awarded with a travel grant. Also details about the delegates and budget, the press clipping, a summary of the feedback received from participants. Watch the speakers' presentations on CIMAM TV.

• 24 December 2018

  Thank you and happy New Year!

  

  At this special time of year, the members of the board and I would like to express our sincere gratitude to the institutions and individuals who have generously contributed to the continuing success of CIMAM in 2018.

• 17 December 2018

  Welcome to our new website!

  

  CIMAM's new website offers new features for our members and a user-friendly browsing experience. Login to the Members Only section by resetting your password.

• 9 December 2018

  Free Admission Program: Kochi Muziris Biennale 2018

  

  CIMAM Members are invited to the fourth edition of the Kochi-Muziris Biennale, Possibilities for a Non-Alienated Life, curated by Anita Dube, which opens on 12 December 2018 and remains on view until 29 March 2019.

• 5 December 2018

  Job Opportunitty: Chief Curator for Exhibitions to Kiasma

  

  Closes: 20 December 2018. As a Chief Curator for Exhibitions, you will be responsible for planning Kiasma’s domestic and international exhibitions together with the Museum Director in accordance with the museum’s strategy. The temporary exhibition program includes 4-5 exhibitions of varying scales each year.

• 28 November 2018

  Liverpool Biennial is seeking a Director

  

  Liverpool Biennial is looking for an experienced, resilient and confident leader with a compelling vision to inspire, move and challenge audiences locally, nationally and internationally, and who will nurture a fast paced, high-performing, innovative and supportive working culture.

• 26 November 2018

  Marja Sakari new director of the Ateneum Art Museum

  

  Marja Sakari, Member of CIMAM, is Chief Curator of exhibitions at the Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma. She will start work at Ateneum on 3 December 2018.

• 22 November 2018

  Mudam seeks a Head of Artistic Programmes and Content

  

  Mudam Luxembourg (Musée d’Art Moderne Grand-Duc Jean) wishes to appoint a Head of Artistic Programmes and Content. Closing date is 14 December 2018.

• 16 November 2018

  Photo Selection #CIMAM2018

  

  We are happy to share with you a selection of photos of CIMAM’s 2018 Annual Conference held in Stockholm 2-4 November, hosted jointly by Moderna Museet, Bonniers Konsthall and Magasin lll Museum & Foundation for Contemporary Art and attended by 230 participants.

• 2 November 2018

  Agustín Pérez-Rubio appointed curator of the Berlin Biennale

  

  Agustín Pérez-Rubio, Member of the CIMAM Board, appointed curator of the 11th Berlin Biennale, taking place in the summer of 2020.

• 24 October 2018

  For Members Only. Your Vote is Important

  

  The board encourages the participation of all CIMAM members through casting their votes to approve the amendments to the CIMAM bylaws. The online voting period for approving the changes to the Bylaws will open on October, 25 until November 3, 2018, at CIMAM’s Members Only section.

• 24 October 2018

  Join the debate about the challenges of our profession

  

  The feedback session will take place on Sunday 4 November, 14:30-15:30 hrs. at Kulturhuset, Sweden, Stockholm during CIMAM's 2018 Annual Conference.

• 1 October 2018

  Read the 2017 conference proceedings

  

  We are proud to share with you the 2017 Annual Publication of the proceedings of last year’s conference. With the title The Roles and Responsibilities of Museums in Civil Society, the CIMAM 2017 Annual Conference, hosted by the National Gallery Singapore, was attended by 270 delegates from 53 countries.

• 27 September 2018

  Engagement Program for International Curators

  

  Association of Art Museum Curators Foundation’s Engagement Program for International Curators. Open call for non-US based curators (International Awardees) and US-based curators (US Liasons) that will paired for a year-long partnership, beginning January 2019.

• 10 September 2018

  Last days to register!

  

  Don't miss CIMAM's 2018 Annual Conference in Stockholm. Last day to register is 30 September! More than 200 international professionals, directors and curators of museums and collections of contemporary art, from over 60 different countries, are meeting this November in Stockholm to discuss the serious challenges that art institutions face in today's complex and rapidly changing society.

• 7 September 2018

  Meet the CIMAM Annual Conference 2018 Travel Grantees

  

  36 professionals have been awarded support to attend the CIMAM 2018 Annual Conference in Stockholm. Funding has been generously provided by the Getty Foundation, MALBA–Fundación Costantini, Alserkal Programming, V-A-C Foundation, Samdani Art Foundation and Byucksan Foundation.

• 4 September 2018

  Free access to the 33rd Bienal de São Paulo

  

  CIMAM Members are welcome to join the 33rd Bienal de São Paulo during the biennale and the preview days. Check how to get your free access and the full list of other biennials participating at CIMAM's Free Admission Program.

• 30 July 2018

  How to manage controversy in your museum?

  

  This comprehensive document is an excellent guide for all museum and gallery staff committed to supporting artists in presenting work that deals with difficult issues in the context of the new reality of social media which can inflame public opinion and lead to threats of violence against staff.

• 24 July 2018

  Thank you for applying to the Travel Grant!

  

  CIMAM sincerely thanks all those (more than a hundred!) contemporary art professionals who have applied for a CIMAM Travel Grant to attend the Annual Conference, The Museum in Transition, taking place in Stockholm, Sweden on 2 – 4 November. Grants are generously funded by Getty Foundation, MALBA–Fundación Costantini, Alserkal Programming, V-A-C Foundation, Samdani Art Foundation and Byucksan Foundation. Results will be announced in the coming weeks!