Rapid Response Webinars

• About Rapid Response Webinars

  

  Rapid Response Webinars are made possible with the support from the Getty Foundation through its Connecting Professionals/Sharing Expertise initiative. Held every last Thursday of the month moderated by board members at different time zones and guests. They aim to provide short capsules on urgent concerns for the profession throughout the year.

• Webinars' Program 2023

  

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

• What topics would you like to see covered during the 2024 CIMAM Webinars' Program?

  

  We are currently developing the content agenda for the CIMAM 2024 webinar program and would like to tailor the content to your professional needs.

• Learning from eco-epistemologies: Overcoming museological symbolism of natural forms

  

  Thursday 21 September at 13:00 hrs. CEST. This session will explore embracing different entry points to nature and different ways of learning from nature. To seek to collaborate on a new institutional critique based on environmental humanities and patterns and insights from the natural world.

• Dialogues on Best Museum Practices: Innovation, Sustainability, Relevance and Outreach

  

  Thursday 29 June at 13:00 hrs. CEST. The CIMAM Award for Outstanding Museum Practice recognizes exceptional practices in modern and contemporary art museums across the globe. Join us for a conversation with the recipients of the 2022 Award!

• Towards a Healthy Museum

  

  31 May 2023. This webinar will check up on management concepts, matrixed organizations, and museum’s working practices and environments

• Art & Advanced Technologies (AxAT) in museums programming: an overview of possible paths and possibilities

  

  27 April 2023. This webinar will offer a focus on technologies such as NFT/crypto and museums beyond monetary speculation and fundraising i.e. the role of NFTs in cultural institutions and the implications and impact on museum practices, offering new points of view from museums, researchers, and artists.

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

  

  4 April 2023. This webinar explored the findings from the CIMAM 2022 survey, How do Modern and Contemporary Art Museums Act to Achieve the Sustainable Development Goals?, conducted among museums of modern and contemporary art museum professionals and curators worldwide on how museums operate in diverse cultural and socio-economic contexts to respond to the SDGs 2030 Agenda.

• Towards a Shared Future: Indigenous Artists + Non-Indigenous Institutions

  

  29 September 2022. While art institutions continue to be entangled in private, public, and political interests, today we desire to work together with Indigenous artists in relation to one another as equals, sharing resources, space, and responsibility, and to model structural change that celebrates multi-centred perspectives true to our own time.

• Art is Good for You: Perspectives on Museums and Well-being

  

  15 September 2022. Museums improve our quality of life and both mental and physical health. Dont miss CIMAM's upcoming Rapid Response webinar.

• Bringing Context Back to the Debate: Museums in the Global South and the Challenges of an All-encompassing Agenda

  

  28 July 2022. This Rapid Response webinar seeks to foster a contextualized discussion on the role of so-called peripheral museums in this scenario. What are the contributions of South Asian, African, or Latin American collections for the debates on decolonization/restitution?

• Growing up, reaching out, and reflecting

  

  6 July 2022. As CIMAM is approaching the festive commemoration of its birthday during the coming Annual Conference with many members present, this webinar has been organized with museum directors and curators of modern and contemporary art from Asia, Latin America and Europe to discuss past, present and future of CIMAM with Board members and the audience.

• Three Views of Digital Transformation

  

  30 June 2022. In recent years, particularly after the COVID-19 pandemic, museums and memory institutions made a significant switch to accelerate their use of digital content and new technologies.

• Mobile, Virtual, Ephemeral: Collections of the Future?

  

  31 March 2022. Mobile, Virtual, Ephemeral: Collections of the Future? with Sofia Dourron, Timea Junghaus, The Book Lovers Collective (Joanna Zielinska & David Maroto) and Piotr Rypson. Moderated by Agustin Perez Rubio and Malgorzata Ludwisiak.

• Museums in Eastern Europe Under Pressure?

  

  2 September 2021. Museums in Eastern Europe Under Pressure? with Zdenka Badovinac, Barnabás Bencsik, Mikołaj Iwański, and Jaroslaw Suchan. Moderatd by Malgorzata Ludwisiak.

• CIMAM’s Museum Watch: What We Do and Why We Do it

  

  27 May 2021. This panel is organized by CIMAM’s Museum Watch Committee and moderated by Sarah Glennie, panelists representing the Museum Watch working group will be Bart de Baere, Calin Dan, and Victoria Noorthoorn.

• Curating Racially Sensitive Content in an Era of Reckoning over Race Relations

  

  13 May 2021. CIMAM's workshop organized in collaboration with the National Coalition Against Censorship. Controversies over art exhibitions and cultural programming dealing with race are complicated by a tense and polarized political climate globally and a reckoning over racial relations of power.

• Affirming the Social Value of Museums

  

  29 April 2021. A roundtable with CIMAM members Rhana Devenport, Mami Kataoka, Hans Ulrich Obrist, and Philip Tinari. Moderated by András Szántó on Thursday 29 April 2021.

• Sustainability and Environmental Change in Museum Practice

  

  25 March 2021. Sustainability and Environmental Change in Museum Practice, with Desirée Blomberg, Jeremy Deller, Rachel Kent and Caitlin Southwick. Introduced by Frances Morris and moderated by Rhana Devenport.

• Re-examining International Exchange: The Future of a Global Art Community

  

  26 November 2020, Re-examining International Exchange: The Future of a Global Art Community with Mami Kataoka, Andrea Lissoni, and Haegue Yang. Moderated by Eugene Tan.

• How Should Museums be Defining 'Success’ in a Time of COVID?

  

  29 October 2020, How Should Museums be Defining 'Success’ in a Time of COVID? with Ferran Barenblit, Ivet Curlin/WHW Collective, Annie Fletcher, and Malgorzata Ludwisiak. Moderated by Sarah Glennie.

• IN BETWEEN: How are Contemporary Art Museums and their Stakeholders Dealing with a Fluid Situation?

  

  24 September 2020, IN BETWEEN: How are Contemporary Art Museums and their Stakeholders Dealing with a Fluid Situation? with Tone Hansen, Zoran Erić, and Leevi Haapala. Moderated by Ann-Sofi Noring and Calin Dan.

• RE-DEFINING POWER: Contemporary Conversations on the Role of Museums in Re-writing Histories

  

  27 August 2020, Re-defining Power: Contemporary Conversations on the Role of Museums in Re-writing Histories with Malgorzata Ludwisiak, Sofia Hernandez Chong Cuy, Wandile Kasibe, and Sethembile Msezane. Moderated by Ernestine White-Mifetu.

• Museum Audiences and Sustainability Today

  

  30 July 2020, Museum Audiences and Sustainability Today, with Zoe Butt, Rhana Devenport and Gridthiya Gaweewong. Moderated by Suhanya Raffel.

• Reaching Across Distancing

  

  25 June 2020, Reaching Across Distancing, with Luis Camnitzer, Max Jorge Hinderer Cruz, Elvira Espejo Ayca, and Agustín Pérez Rubio. Moderated by Victoria Noorthoorn.

• The View from Here

  

  28 May 2020, The View from Here, with Suzanne Cotter, Ernestine Mifetu-White, and Sally Tallant. Moderated by Frances Morris.