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ICOM UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

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ICOM UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Type: National Committees

President: Thomas J. LOUGHMAN

Secretary: Molly SHEVLIN

Secretary email: icomus@icom.museum

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Museums need to stand firm, with individuals and diverse communities around the world, against prejudice, stereotype and inequality.Are you ready to celebrate with us the World Day of #SocialJustice...

We interviewed the renowned Japanese artist Koji Kinutani on the meaning behind the poster he designed for the General Conference of ICOM #ICOMKyoto2019🇯🇵, which features his painting entitled Light D...

How did African museums celebrate International Museum Day 2018? 🌍⠀ ⠀ Look back and find some inspiration in the activities and events from last year with our Twitter Moment ⚡️ “#IMD2018 in Africa”.⠀ ...

We have the pleasure to announce that the world-renowned Japanese architect Kengo Kuma will be a keynote speaker at the General Conference #ICOMKyoto2019. Kuma, who in 2016 was awarded with the Global...

The wait is over: here is the poster for International Museum Day 2019!⠀ This year, the theme is Museums as Cultural Hubs: The Future Of Tradition.⠀ Once static institutions, museums are reinventing t...

📅 220 days until #ICOMKyoto2019! Follow @icomkyoto2019 on Instagram to learn more about the conference's program and send your picture in front of your favourite museum to participate in the #ICOMKyo...

Follow @icomkyoto2019 to be up to date with the latest news on the upcoming General Conference of ICOM in Kyoto 🇯🇵 ℹ️ Find more information and register on the link on our bio. Repost @icomkyoto2019 🔁...

🆕 The registration to the 25th General Conference of ICOM is now open! 🎉Museum professionals from all international backgrounds come together in Kyoto to attend debates, round tables, panels, networ...

"Museums provide opportunities for the appreciation, understanding and management of the natural and cultural heritage" | Principle IV of the #ICOMCodeOfEthics for museums. 📘

🎆 The International Council of Museums wishes you a successful, peaceful and happy 2019!⠀ ⠀ 🎆 Le Conseil international des musées vous souhaite ses meilleurs voeux de paix et de prosperité pour 2019 !...

Look back at some of the most important moments of 2018 for the museum world and for our organisation through this list of the of our most read news articles of the year 📰⠀ Link on bio ⤴️

The #ICOMRedList for Cambodian Antiquities at Risk includes religious objects, both symbolic and anthropomorphic, like the silver Buddha depicted on the picture.⠀ ⠀ 🔴 #StopIllicitTraffic⠀ 📸 Photo cred...

The museum definition of ICOM is the backbone of our organisation and a framework for museums worldwide. After minor adjustments over the past decades, it is time to consider a change.Following the ...

🔄 Repost @icomkyoto2019Reasons why you do not want to miss ICOM Kyoto 2019!⠀ Reason #1⠀ ⠀ Because Kyoto is home to more than 200 museums!⠀ There are more than 200 museums in Kyoto City, which are pa...

🔹Democratisation of knowledge 🔹Equal representation 🔹Access to culture 🔹Protection of heritageOn the 70th Anniversary of the Human Rights Declaration, museums #StandUp4HumanRights 🤲. #HumanRightsDay

Today we're launching @the_OECD - ICOM Guide for Local Governments, Communities and Museums!The Guide will be presented today in Venice🇮🇹 at the OECD #Culture and local development conference. Head ...

Tomorrow we will be launching with the @OECD our Guide for local governments and museums on maximising the impact of culture on #LocalDevelopment!⠀ ⠀ We will be live tweeting during the conference in ...

Promoting reflection and self-awareness of individuals as both cognitive and affective agents is at the core of museums’ mission.⠀ ⠀ This week we're launching w/ @the_oecd our Guide on #LocalDevelopme...

Museums contribute in fighting the marginalisation and prejudice against vulnerable communities by promoting inclusivity and upholding Human Rights. ⠀ #SustainableMuseums #OECDculture

Museums provide specific professional competencies to unemployed people and create new jobs.⠀ #SustainableMuseums #OECDculture

Museums can establish a continuous dialogue or develop a long term partnership with health, inclusion and reinsertion organisations at a local level. #SustainableMuseums #OECDculture

As meeting places for cultural dialogue, museums bridge the gap between people that might otherwise rarely meet. #SustainableMuseums #OECDculture

Museums promote face-to-face exchanges, disseminate trust and contribute to strengthening the social capital of communities.⠀ ⠀ #SustainableMuseums #OECDculture

Cultural quarters are drivers of regeneration and creativity, providing a fairer access to cultural production and consumption.⠀ ⠀ #SustainableMuseums #OECDculture

Museums can organise themselves as centres for associations and local actors for the conservation and valorisation of the cultural heritage of their own cultural landscapes.⠀ ⠀ #SustainableMuseums #OE...

Partnerships between museums and the hospitality industry must be transparent and well defined.⠀ ⠀ #SustainableMuseums #OECDculture

Renovations or new museums have a positive effect on a neighborhood by creating new public spaces, such as parks or flexible internal spaces.⠀ ⠀ #SustainableMuseums #OECDculture

🔜 In two weeks, the Guide for local governments, communities and museums by OECD and ICOM will be released!⠀ ⠀ To get ready for the launch, everyday we will be sharing ways in which museums support #L...

During the First World War, clothing could be protective, unifying, distinctive, symbolic, political and personal.⠀ ⠀ Discover the powerful testimony of what was worn at war and share your stories wit...

🆕📗 ICOM has partnered with @the_OECD to develop the "Guide for Local Governments, Communities and Museums": a road map on how to define a #LocalDevelopment agenda that promotes a sustainable future. ℹ...

Armed conflict in #Yemen has brought instability to the country and has caused damage and destruction to its cultural heritage. On January 2018, The Met hosted the launch of the Emergency #ICOMRedList...

📢 #GRANT ALERT 📢Why do museums collect? And how can they do it in an ethical, sustainable and professional way?These will be the topics of the next workshop of the ICOM International Training Cent...

The #ICOMRedList for Chinese Cultural Objects at Risk includes painted earthenware such as the one depicted on the picture.⠀ 🔴 #StopIllicitTraffic⠀ ⠀ 📷 © China Cultural Relics Information and Consulta...

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2019-02-16 22:35:43

RT @IndianaLHS: The world is changing and, hopefully, museums are too. @ICOMofficiel is asking for proposals on changing the definition of…

2019-02-15 14:10:32

RT @ICOM_France: 📘 "Qu'est-ce qu'être, aujourd'hui, un "professionnel de musée" en Europe ?" : retrouvez la synthèse de la soirée-débat #dé…

2019-02-15 11:00:21

«“The Future of Tradition” is not about two separate things —past, present, and future are inextricably linked.»The creator of the poster of #ICOMKyoto2019 answered our ques...

2019-02-15 10:00:20

Researcher unearths an ice age in the African desert | @ArchaeoNewsNet https://t.co/zRv6zOH8AG

2019-02-15 10:00:15

RT @UK_ICOM: Have you got your ticket for the 2019 Working Internationally Conference yet? 11 March at the British Library where we'll be w…

2019-02-15 08:48:29

RT @AngyMiddleton: If #WOAM (wet organic archaeological materials) are your thing, join us for the 14th ICOM-CC working group conference, P…

2019-02-15 08:00:05

Venice will move forward with $11 tourist tax | @hyperallergic #SustainableTourism https://t.co/PcdRQ67N6b

2019-02-14 15:00:43

Francia impulsa el acceso juvenil a la cultura con un cheque de 500 euros | @el_pais https://t.co/qupHTbrNrh

2019-02-14 14:11:01

How quitting Instagram made me appreciate art again | @artsy https://t.co/vYcUZd2uBT

2019-02-14 09:00:25

The Book of the Dead was Egyptians' inside guide to the underworld | @NatGeo https://t.co/t85RtZcSLa

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The world is changing and, hopefully, museums are too. @ICOMofficiel is asking for proposals on changing the definition of #museum. What do you think? https://t.co/mBxd7MxPlH

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📘 "Qu'est-ce qu'être, aujourd'hui, un "professionnel de musée" en Europe ?" : retrouvez la synthèse de la soirée-débat #déontologie organisée par @ICOM_France, ICOM Europe et ICTOP en juin 2018 à l'@Inp_patrimoine !
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«“The Future of Tradition” is not about two separate things —past, present, and future are inextricably linked.»

The creator of the poster of #ICOMKyoto2019 answered our questions about the meaning behind his featuring painting, Light Descends On Kyoto ⤵️

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Have you got your ticket for the 2019 Working Internationally Conference yet? 11 March at the British Library where we'll be working together to achieve more. Get your tickets here: https://t.co/9Ji1Fd81Cg #WIConf2019

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If #WOAM (wet organic archaeological materials) are your thing, join us for the 14th ICOM-CC working group conference, Portsmouth, 20-24 May 2019, jointly organised by @MaryRoseMuseum & @HistoricEngland. 🕐🐦 available till 28th Feb. https://t.co/aJxPmiJs6h

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Venice will move forward with $11 tourist tax | @hyperallergic #SustainableTourism https://t.co/PcdRQ67N6b

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Francia impulsa el acceso juvenil a la cultura con un cheque de 500 euros | @el_pais https://t.co/qupHTbrNrh

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How quitting Instagram made me appreciate art again | @artsy https://t.co/vYcUZd2uBT

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The Book of the Dead was Egyptians' inside guide to the underworld | @NatGeo https://t.co/t85RtZcSLa

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