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.

• Board Members 2023–2025

  

  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.

• Welcome from the President of CIMAM

  

  Suhanya Raffel, Director of M+ Hong Kong, was appointed CIMAM President for the 2023-25 period by the outgoing and newly elected Board members during the CIMAM 2022 Annual Conference that took place in Palma, Mallorca, Spain.

• Projects 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

  

  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.

• Contact & Executive Team

  

  Do you have any questions or comments? Find out how to contact CIMAM online or meet CIMAM’s executive team located at MACBA's offices.

• Honorary Members

  

  All Honorary Members throughout the history of CIMAM since 1962. Honorary Members are those CIMAM Members who are considered to have performed outstanding services on behalf of CIMAM on the recommendation of the board. They are appointed for life. Individuals are awarded the title of Honorary Members by the General Assembly. They shall be full voting members.

• Former Board Members

  

  Every 3 years CIMAM Members vote for their representatives at the General Assembly. The current board is constituted by 15 members, but throughout CIMAM's history this number has varied.

• Colophon & Disclaimer

  

  The identity of CIMAM (International Committee for Museums and Collections of Modern Art) is defined by a contemporary approach to modern design.