Museums have the power to transform the world around us. As incomparable places of discovery, they teach us about our past and open our minds to new ideas — two essential steps in building a better future. On International Museum Day 2022, which will take place on May 18th, we want to explore the potential […]
After a time of unprecedented losses and disruptions, one thing remains true: there is unparalleled power in being together in person. At the 2022 AAM Annual Meeting & MuseumExpo we’re gathering for rejuvenation and inspiration so that you are invigorated to play a critical role in the future of the museum field. At #AAM2022, you’ll […]
After a nearly 2-year pause on in-person events due to the global pandemic, the IVRPA looks optimistically at 2022. We are excited to announce our next international conference will be in Moab, Utah, from June 1-3rd, 2022, at the Moab Arts & Recreation Center. Also on Saturday June 4th there will be some optional (at […]
The ever-changing nature of digital can mean that it’s hard for museums to know where to focus their energy for the best results. How can your museum stay up to date with the latest technology, strategies and tools? Where can you learn from those who seem to be doing everything right? The MuseumNext Digital Summit […]
NFT ART DAY ZRH is a collaboration between the E.A.T. / Engadin Art Talks and Tokengate. It aims to spotlight crypto art within the wider realm of the history of digital art whilst building bridges with the art world. The conference focuses on the relationship between art and NFTs, the innovation of blockchain technology, historical […]
MuseumWeek is the worldwide festival for cultural institutions on social media Since 2014 MuseumWeek has grown to include over 60,000 participants from 100+ countries. It has has become the first virtual, worldwide cultural event on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Weibo, WeChat and VKontakte. In a hyper-connected, hyper-globalized world, in which consciousness and hopes are being forged […]
Join us in Port Sunlight on 16 and 17 June 2022 where we’ll explore where recovery and opportunity meet; the importance of building relationships and resilient teams; how best to sustain the support of volunteers; the needs and expectations of returning visitors; decolonisation and diversity in collections, audiences, boards, and staff; co-creation and the important […]
Digital value propositions for cultural organizations in the 21st century: meaning and sustainability. Rethinking cultural organizations as a whole, their function and interweaving in a society and culture in continuous connection, is the main purpose of this Symposium. The new cultural and artistic entities can contribute to the development and structuring of our complex and […]
Technological disruption driven by the art world’s digital transformation urges museums to revisit the relevancy of their century-old practices. In the context of this phenomenon, K11 Art Foundation invited Tom Costello from the British Museum, Professor Jeffrey Shaw from the Hong Kong Baptist University, and Mathieu Wothke from a leading curation platform Somewhere Global, to […]
In preparation for the 26th edition, the founding principles of SITEM remain centered around the analysis and understanding of the global museum: its structure, its operation, its characteristics, its evolutions. The SITEM conferences bring together people from all over the world, and they are often based on rather original topics. As for the Workshops, they […]
