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  • Webinars' Program 2023

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    CIMAM 2023 Rapid Response program is about to start! Browse here the list of upcoming webinars to save the date..

  • How do modern and contemporary art museums act to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals?

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    This webinar will share findings from the CIMAM 2022 survey among museums of modern and contemporary art worldwide on how museums operating in diverse cultural and socio-economic contexts respond to the 2030 Agenda. Register here!

  • Signs of Troubling Times: Recent Developments at the State Tretyakov Gallery

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    13 March 2023. While spirituality is one of the key lines of modern and contemporary art, art will always resonate with the society in which it acts and with its values. Art can never be an instrument for politicians and regimes to steer societies.

  • The CIMAM 2022 Annual Report is now available

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    We invite you to browse the 2022 Annual Report which highlights the achievements, activities, programs, and finances of CIMAM in the preceding year. "Diversity is today a cornerstone for modern and contemporary art museums. Museums remind us who we are th

  • Apply to Join CIMAM

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    Here you will find the online application forms to join CIMAM's international network as an Individual or an Institutional Member.

  • Renew your Membership

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    Already a member? renew your affiliation for the next years.

  • Board Members 2023–2025

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    The 15 members of the Board of CIMAM work on a volunteer basis throughout the triennial. They oversee the everyday operations and projects of CIMAM. Suhanya Raffel is the President of CIMAM.

  • 10 benefits to join CIMAM

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    CIMAM is the only global network of modern and contemporary art museum experts in the field based on a membership program of 700 contemporary art museum professionals from 86 countries.

  • Whatever the Future Will Be, It is Made Now

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    On the first anniversary of the military invasion of Ukraine by Russia, CIMAM reiterates its condemnation of this brutal act and deplores the terrible suffering of the Ukrainian population. Read this article by Bart De Baere. Originally published by Afterall

  • Aid Resources for Turkey and Syria

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    CIMAM gives full support to our colleagues in Turkey and Syria, who are suffering the severe consequences of the earthquake. Below is the list of resources of different humanitarian aid platforms. The information has been provided and contrasted with CIMAM members in the region.

  • Job opportunities selection by CIMAM

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    CIMAM offers its members a platform for posting and browsing job positions and career development opportunities for curators, directors, and museum professionals of contemporary art. Open calls are available to the CIMAM international community at no cost.

  • CIMAM joins the Getting Climate Control Under Control Declaration

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    CIMAM joins the Getting Climate Control Under Control Declaration, initiated by Tino Sehgal, ART 2030, and Ki Culture, to promote good museum practice that contributes to reducing carbon emissions from museums by 50% by 2030.

  • A set of Governance Clauses for Museum Ethics to protect and support museums and their staff

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    3 November 2022. These clauses are intended to address the growing vulnerabilities museums face in relation to interference, increasingly political, from their ‘Founders’ or ‘Governing Bodies’ which can undermine the Museum’s mission and values and their ability to operate with the curatorial independence required to create an open space in civil society.

  • CIMAM's new Board takes over the working groups!

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    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!

  • Save the date! 9 to 11 November

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    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!

  • Museums from the Inside. 60 years of CIMAM

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    CIMAM makes available the book "Museums from the Inside: 60 Years of CIMAM", a reflection on the role of this organization in supporting modern and contemporary art museums, collections, and professionals over the last 60 years.

  • Stay tuned with CIMAM News

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    Here you will find our latest news about programs, open calls, job positions, museum watch actions, and much more. Don't lose sight of CIMAM's news section!