The Co-Creative Museum: Social Agency, Ethics, and Heritage
55th CIMAM ANNUAL CONFERENCE IN BUENOS AIRES9–11 November 2023 https://vimeo.com/828290038 What is a co-creative museum? How can a museum activate and strengthen mutuality among its many component communities? When is it legitimate to speak about the collective creation of programmes, languages and tasks in an institutional context? Is the social a new museum mandate? What […]
2023 Contents Committee
The contents of the 2023 Annual Conference have been thought and designed by the Contents Committee consisting of CIMAM Board members: Victoria Noorthoorn, (Chair of the Contents Committee), Director, Museo de Arte Moderno de Buenos Aires, Argentina. Amanda de la Garza, Director, Museo Universitario de Arte Contemporáneo (MUAC), Mexico City, Mexico. Clara M Kim, Chief […]
TAKE PART IN THESE ILLUSTRATIONS: THE KINGDOM OF BRAVARIA
In this edition of “Illustrations to Take Part In”, we bring you a series of mysterious creatures inspired by different works of art from the exhibition Sofia Torres Kosiba: Bravaria, a show that opens the doors to a fictional, fascinating world. Download the images and colour or alter the creatures from Bravaria as you like. […]
40 Years of Democracy
Digital programme
Claudia Zaldívar
Claudia Zaldívar, Director, Museo de la Solidaridad Salvador Allende (MSSA), Santiago, Chile Claudia Zaldívar is an art historian and expert in cultural policy. Since 2012, she has been Director of the Museo de la Solidaridad Salvador Allende (MSSA). Prior to that, she was Director of the Gabriela Mistral Gallery in Santiago (2002–10). She has organized significant […]
Sidhi Vhisatya
Sidhi Vhisatya, Curator, Queer Indonesia Archive (QIA), Jimbaran, Bali, Indonesia Sidhi Vhisatya is a queer art practitioner, curator, programme manager and researcher based in Bali, Indonesia. He has been a member of the Queer Indonesia Archive management collective since 2020, focusing on curating exhibitions and managing field trips to collect material. His professional focus is to […]
Nicolás Testoni
Nicolás Testoni, Director, Ferrowhite – museo taller, Bahía Blanca, Argentina Nicolás Testoni (Bahía Blanca, 1974) studied Communication Sciences at the Universidad de Buenos Aires (UBA). Since 2003, he has worked at the Ferrowhite – museo taller [Ferrowhite – museum workshop], an artspace located in the port of Ingeniero White in the south of Buenos Aires […]
Marie Hélène Pereira
Portrait of Marie Helene Pereira. Photo by Kerry Etola Viderot. Marie Hélène Pereira, Curatorial Advisor, RAW Material Company, Senior Curator (Performative Practices), Haus der Kulturen der Welt Marie Hélène Pereira (Dakar, 1986) is a curator and cultural practitioner from Dakar, Senegal. She is Senior Curator for Performative Practices at Haus der Kulturen der Welt (HKW), […]
Marian Pastor Roces
Marian Pastor Roces, Curator and Principal Partner, TAOINC, Metropolitan Manila, Philippines Marian Pastor Roces is an independent curator, cultural critic, and policy analyst working out of her base in Manila, Philippines. She founded and leads TAOINC, a corporation that curates the establishment of museums and develops exhibitions, parks, and publications. TAOINC recently accomplished the creation of […]
Simon Njami
Simon Njami, Independent Writer and Curator, Paris, France Simon Njami is a Paris-based independent curator, lecturer, art critic and novelist, who studied literature, law and philosophy at the Sorbonne. He was the co-founder and editor-in-chief of Revue Noire, a journal of contemporary African and extra-occidental art. He served as Artistic Director of the First Joburg Art […]