Latest News Updates

2018

May 23	Opportunity to Host an International ArtsLink Fellow in Visual and Media Arts
May 1	Google Unveils Incredibly Detailed 3D Models of At-Risk Heritage Sites.
Apr. 13	“Steeped in History: Museums and Identity,” Wednesday, April 25 at 7:00 pm featuring Lonnie Bunch of the Smithsonian NMAAHC and Michael Glickman of the Museum of Jewish Heritage in conversation with philanthropist David Rubenstein.
March 5	New conference guide for 2018 now available (created by ICOM NATHIST)
Jan. 29	Conversation between Michael Govan, Director of LACMA and our fellow Board Member, Rick West, regarding the collaboration between LACMA and the Autry.
Jan. 12	AAM Getty International Program Now Accepting Applications! This program provides support for international museum professionals working in art museums or with art collections to attend the AAM annual meeting. The application deadline is January 30th, 2018.

Nov. 20th	ICME "What We Do" Statement
October 4th	ICOM Statement: Natural Disasters Affecting Cultural Heritage
September 27th	Past President of USCBS Honored
September 8th	U.S. Museums Ravaged by Hurricanes
August 5th	Is Syria Selling Antiquities to the West?
August 4th	Carnegie Museum Director is Speaking Out Against Illegal Wildlife Trafficking
July 11th	House Subcommittee Draft Bill Provides Funding for NEA/NEH
July 6th	Hobby Lobby's Black-Market Buys Did Real Damage
June 15th	Apply now for travel grants to attend the ICOM-ITC November 2017 workshop in Beijing, China
May 9th	New Co-Chairs & Luncheon at AAM 2017 Annual Meeting & MuseumExpo
March 31st	Information Session of Copyright Flexibilities for Museums. Please find in attachment the poster (ENG) of the Information Session on “Copyright Flexibilities in the US and EU: How Fair Use and Other Flexibilities Are Helping Museums to Fulfill their Mission”, 6 June 2017, Paris (Musée des Arts et Métiers).
March 21st	ICOM-US Statement on Proposed Federal Budget Released by Trump Administration
February 3rd	ICOM-US and ICOM Statement on President Trump's January 27 Executive Order