CIMAM News
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8 December 2024
Outstanding Museum Practice Award Winners 2024
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art (Turkey), the Museum of Modern Art in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), and the Bohdan and Varvara Khanenko National Museum of Art in Kyiv, (Ukraine) have been named OMPA 2024 winners for their progressive models and practices that can inspire museums worldwide.
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19 November 2024
The activist museum: going deeper
The Activist Museum: Going Deeper, with Julia Leser, Jana Golombek and Goranka Horjan, is a webinar that will take place 25 November 2024 at 8pm EET (Athens) | 7pm CET (Brussels) | 6pm WET (Lisbon), to to acknowledge the challenges museum face in the political environment in which the operate.
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18 November 2024
Teiger Foundation’s 2025 Call for Proposals Now Open
Teiger Foundation’s 2025 Call for Proposals is now open, supporting curators in contemporary visual art through four grant categories: Single Project, Three Years of Programming, Hosting, and Curatorial Research & Development.
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13 November 2024
CIMAM 2024 General Assembly
CIMAM calls its Members to share their feedback and insights through a brief pre-assembly survey. Your feedback will directly influence the agenda and focus of the General Assembly which will take place on Sunday, December 8 in Los Angeles.
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12 November 2024
EMMA-Saastamoinen Curatorial Fellowship Programme
Applications are now open for the first EMMA–Saastamoinen Curatorial Fellowship, which will take place in 2025–26 in Finland. The application deadline is 1 December 2024 at 11:59 pm (UTC+02:00).
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11 November 2024
Learning from others
How can we identify problems, invent new languages, and implement relevant policies so that museums realize their potential as a social good? Join us for this webinar on Tuesday, 19 November 2024, at 16.00 hrs Singapore (SGT)
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6 November 2024
Kitty Scott Appointed Chief Curator of the 15th Shanghai Biennale
Kitty Scott, a CIMAM Board Member and Strategic Director at Shorefast and Fogo Island Arts, as well as the former Deputy Director and Chief Curator of the National Gallery of Canada in Ottawa, has been appointed as the Chief Curator for the 15th Shanghai Biennale.
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30 October 2024
ArtReview Interviews Artist Mark Bradford, Keynote Speaker at CIMAM Annual Conference
Mark Bradford, the renowned contemporary artist best known for his large-scale abstract paintings created out of paper and recipient of the National Medal of Arts, will be one of the keynote speakers at CIMAM's upcoming Annual Conference
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28 October 2024
CIMAM Connects: Sustainability and Intersectionality
CIMAM members are invited to participate in the fourth and final session of CIMAM Connects for 2024, scheduled for Thursday, November 7, 2024.
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23 October 2024
“Citizens don't trust politicians or the media, but they do trust museums. We have an obligation to them“
Interview with Suhanya Raffel, President of CIMAM and Director of M+ in Hong Kong, for the newspaper El Mundo (Spain, October 18, 2024).
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21 October 2024
Museum of Modern Art in Warsaw inaugurates new building
The inauguration of MSN Warsaw’s new home will be open and inclusive. It will feature over a hundred events between Friday, October 25, and Sunday, November 10.
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8 October 2024
Which topics would you like to see covered in upcoming webinars?
We seek your valuable opinion on the topics you want to cover in the CIMAM webinar program. Participate in the survey! Deadline: October 18th.
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30 September 2024
African Art Museums in Contemporary Times
Thursday, 10 October 2024, 13:00 hrs (Kampala, Uganda, AET). Join our next webinar to explore the development of museums in Africa in recent decades. Register now!
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19 September 2024
New York Times Features Artist Ibrahim Mahama, Speaker at CIMAM Annual Conference
Ibrahim Mahama on Reversing Capital and Building Community: Insights from His New York Times Feature
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17 September 2024
Call for CIMAM Members to collaborate on a research project
CIMAM Members are invited to participate in a research project on the management of intellectual property in museums. Deadline: October 4
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13 September 2024
CIMAM Connects: Art in public space and community engagement
CIMAM members are invited to participate in the third session of CIMAM Connects, scheduled for Thursday, September 19th, 2024, to discuss the topic “Art in Public Space and Community Participation” among peers.
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10 September 2024
CIMAM 2024 Travel Grant Beneficiaries
We are delighted to announce the names of the 34 modern and contemporary art curators, museum directors and researchers awarded support to attend the CIMAM 2024 Annual Conference in Los Angeles.
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2 September 2024
The Andrzej Wróblewski Foundation joins CIMAM as a Major Patron
The Andrzej Wróblewski Foundation has become a Major Patron of CIMAM in 2024.
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19 August 2024
"Since its inception almost 100 years ago, Bozar has been conceived as a transdisciplinary institution"
Interview with Christophe Slagmuylder, CEO and Artistic Director of Bozar and Zoë Gray Director of Exhibitions at Bozar. Bozar Centre for Fine Arts has joined CIMAM as Supporter in June 2024
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14 August 2024
Day 3 Highlights > CIMAM 2024 Annual Conference in Los Angeles.
Sunday, December 8 📍 Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA). Session: Sustainable Communities: Indigenous Perspectives and Worldviews.
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7 August 2024
Day 2 Highlights > CIMAM 2024 Annual Conference in Los Angeles.
Saturday, December 7 📍 the Hammer Museum at UCLA. Session > Economies of Sustainability: Ethics, Values and Resilience.
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31 July 2024
Day 1 Highlights > CIMAM 2024 Annual Conference in Los Angeles.
Friday, December 6 📍 The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA. Session 1 > What is our Agency? The Contemporary Art Museum and Climate Crisis. Session 2 > Sustainable Ecosystems: Rethinking Museum Collections and Buildings within the Urban and Social Realm
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21 July 2024
Who's Who at CIMAM with Ayça Okay
Interview with Ayça Okay, Curator and Board Member of the BAKSI Museum, Istanbul, Turkey. Affiliated with AICA Turkey and a member of CIMAM, she specializes in exhibitions that build bridges between Southwest Asia and North Africa (SWANA) and Europe.
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19 July 2024
We are pleased to welcome Aya Lurie to CIMAM!
Aya Lurie, Director & Chief Curator, Herzliya Museum of Contemporary Art (HMOCA), Herzliya, Israel. Join CIMAM, the most renowned international network of modern and contemporary art museum experts in the field.