About CIMAM

• About CIMAM

  

  CIMAM – International Committee for Museums and Collections of Modern Art – is an Affiliated Organization of ICOM. Founded in 1962, CIMAM’s vision is a world where the contribution of museums, collections, and archives of modern and contemporary art to the cultural, social, and economic well-being of society is recognized and respected.

• CIMAM Board 2026-28

  

  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. Amanda de la Garza is the President of CIMAM.

• About CIMAM Members

  

  CIMAM is the most renowned international network of modern and contemporary art museum experts in the field. Our organization is based on a membership program with over 700 contemporary art museum professionals from over 60 countries.

• Programs and Working Groups

  

  The Board plays a vital leadership role in supporting the mission of CIMAM to ensure the continued recognition and sustainability of museums, collections, and archives of modern and contemporary art as contributors to the cultural, social, and economic well-being of society.

• "Museums from the Inside. 60 years of CIMAM"

  

  Publication. 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.

• CIMAM's Code of Ethics

  

  The creation of this Code of Ethics underscores CIMAM's dedication to recognizing and valuing its various stakeholders. It defines the obligations and rights of the organization in its interactions with these stakeholders to achieve different goals of equal value while establishing standards of conduct that safeguard the organization's integrity and promote its long-term growth.

• CIMAM Board Elections Guidelines 2026-28

  

  Every 3 years, CIMAM members vote for their representatives and constitute the Board of Directors. The CIMAM Board is structured to ensure strong leadership and strategic decision-making.