ICOM is offering a Solidarity Project Grants round to support the work of its members who are facing conflicts, natural disasters or other crises, and are helping or supporting victims and sufferers. This explicitly includes, but is not limited to, the aggression war in Ukraine, the devastations of the earthquake in Turkey and Syria, conflict […]
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On The Art Newspaper podcast this week: the Sudan crisis. How are artists responding to another war in the East African country? The photographer Ala Kheir joins us from Khartoum to tell us about the conflict in Sudan and how it is affecting him and other artists. […]
In this first episode of Museums and Chill, we delve into the fascinating world of museum architecture and how it influences the overall museum experience. […]
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On the night of Wednesday 10 May, the 2023 Museums + Heritage Award winners were revealed at a glittering, packed-out, ceremony in London. Congratulations to all of the shortlistees, highly commended and, of course, the winners! View the list of winners, highly commended and shortlistees in the M+H Show website International Awards Winner of International […]
ICOM UK had a stand in the sector support area of the M+H Show on Thursday 11 May 2023. Dana Andrew (Executive Director), Huaiyuan Ren (Student and Emerging Professionals Representative) and Maria Blyzinksky (Member and Volunteer) spoke throughout the day to students and sector professionals from across the UK and the world about ICOM UK […]
A Ukrainian museum was among the winners announced at the Museums + Heritage Awards ceremony, which took place this evening. The National Museum of the History of Ukraine in the Second World War was awarded the Judges’ Special Recognition Award. Museums + Heritage Awards judge Caro Howell MBE, Director General of Imperial War Museums and […]
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The British Council’s Cultural Protection Fund, in partnership with the Department for Culture, Media and Sport, announces seven new heritage protection projects. The grants announced today will help protect endangered global heritage, preserve local communities and protect sites at risk from conflict or climate change. Just over £700,000 will be awarded to the various projects […]
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1 MAYICOM COSTUME I Clothing the Pandemic: A Virtual Exhibition of Covid-19 Facemasks around the World (available until December 2023) 2 MAYICOM CC I Early Bird Registration for the 20th Triennial Conference – Deadline 2 of May 6-8 MAYINTERCOM – ICOM QATAR – ICOM SEE – ICOM CROATIA – CIMAM I INTERCOM Conference – The […]
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ICOM’s President, Emma Nardi, launches the Global Survey on Collections in Storage. The survey is an initiative of ICOM’s Working Group on Collections in Storage and aims to collect information from around the world about museums’ reserve collections. The Working Group on Collections in Storage will work with the Université Sorbonne Nouvelle to analyse the […]
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