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🔜 ⠀ There's only two months left to International Museum Day 2019! How are you planning on celebrating it?⠀ Share your plans using the official hashtag: #IMD2019⠀ ⠀ Il ne reste que deux mois pour la J...

The Arab World was very active in the celebrations of International Museum Day 2018.⠀ ⠀ We gathered some of the most inspiring activities, from Libya to Yemen, in our Twitter Moment⚡️ “#IMD2018 in the...

How can a new museum definition reflect the current responsibilities and commitments of museums, their challenges and visions for the future?⠀ ⠀ Read the proposals for a new museum definition and subm...

🏡🌏 ⠀ At once a focal point for the community and an integral part of a global network, museums offer a platform for translating local communities’ needs and views into a global context. #IMD2019⠀ ⠀ 🏡🌏...

ICOM has long fought for #WomenInMuseums. Following the 1998 Cultural Diversity Policy Framework of ICOM and the 2010 ICOM Cultural Diversity Charter, in 2013 the General Assembly of ICOM adopted the ...

Happy International Women's Day! Let's celebrate the many ways in which women shape museums: shifting narratives, bringing about change, fighting for inclusion 🙌 #WomenInMuseums ⠀ #IWD2019⠀ ⠀ ¡Feliz ...

Tomorrow we will be celebrating International Women's Day 2019! Use the hashtag #WomenInMuseums to introduce us to the women who make your museum thrive 💪⠀ #IWD2019 #WomensDay⠀ ⠀ ¡Mañana celebraremos ...

One of the core missions of museums is #research. Today, less than 30% of the world's researchers are women. What would the museum landscape look like if every female researcher received the same oppo...

And for you, what is a museum?⠀ ⠀ We have reached 100 propositions for a new #MuseumDefinition!⠀ Send your proposal and participate:⠀ ℹ️ icom.museum⠀ ⠀ Y, para usted, ¿qué es un museo?⠀ ¡Ya hemos lleg...

The role of women in protecting the world's cultural heritage is pivotal.⠀ 📸 Participants of ICOM's first aid workshop for Nepal's cultural heritage following the 2015 earthquake, organised in coopera...

⭐️ Which #WomenInMuseums are you celebrating on March 8th?⠀ Use the hashtag to introduce us to the women who make your museum thrive, from exceptional curators to important women of history!⠀ #IWD2019...

For International Museum Day, ICOM selects each year a theme that is at the heart of the concerns of society. 2019 will focus on Museums as Cultural Hubs: The future of tradition. Read more about the ...

Repost @icomkyoto2019 🔃⠀ ⠀ 📣🎉Kengo Kuma, who in 2016 was awarded with the Global Award for Sustainable Architecture, is the founder of the firm Kengo Kuma & Associates, which today designs a wide vari...

Do you want to take part in shaping the future of museums?⠀ ⠀ Submit a proposal for an alternative museum definition, which will be voted during #ICOMKyoto2019.⠀ ⠀ ℹ️ https://buff.ly/2CQPTJX ⠀ #Museum...

❓ Can you guess what we are celebrating on May 18th? A clue: it is the biggest annual celebration of museums in the world! #IMD2019 ⠀ ⠀ ❓ ¿Puede adivinar lo que vamos a celebrar el 18 de mayo? Una pis...

🗨️ Museums increasingly grow into their roles as cultural hubs, they are also finding new ways to honour their collections, their histories and their legacies. #IMD2019⠀ ⠀ 🗨️ A medida que los museos s...

How did Latin American and Caribbean museums celebrate International Museum Day 2018? 🌍⠀ ⠀ Find inspiration for this year's activities in our Twitter Moment⚡️ “#IMD2018 in Latin America and the Caribb...

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 #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...

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Using Nitrogen to eliminate insect infestation on cultural heritage objects is✅effective 🛡️safe 🌱sustainable 💵cheapICOM/@ICOMOS call for the repeal of its classification a...

RT @ICOMCostume: Museum collections have long provided inspiration for designers and fashion houses; here’s a great example of @PaisleyMuse…

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Testing the DNA in museum artifacts can unlock new natural history, but is it worth the potential damage? | @SmithsonianMag https://t.co/IAISf2QcDM

Italian police may have solved the mystery of who was behind an exhibition of fake Modigliani paintings in Genoa | @artnet https://t.co/U4rbtxoqT8

🔜 Only two months left to International Museum Day 2019!How are you planning on celebrating?#IMD2019 ℹ️ https://t.co/B2PEyH0TR2

RT @GesCulCyL: #FelizLunes Beneficios de Visitar un Museo vía #ProgramaFortalecimientoDeMuseo,18 mayo se celebra #IMD2019 https://t.co/rCfB…

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The Afghan women who weave hauntingly beautiful rugs to process the realities of war | @artsy https://t.co/6ulu4cIOo0

An exhibition about a book that rejuvenated an indigenous culture #IMD2019 #FutureOfTraditionvia @hyperallergic https://t.co/tQKyRWNqCj

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ICOM/@ICOMOS call for the repeal of its classification as a biocidal active substance for cultural heritage preservation in the EU ⤵️
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Museum collections have long provided inspiration for designers and fashion houses; here’s a great example of @PaisleyMuseum and @hermes_paris with Hermes using the original 1830s pattern books #MuseumMonday #MuseumCollections https://t.co/XntCdLDP0x

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#FelizLunes Beneficios de Visitar un Museo vía #ProgramaFortalecimientoDeMuseo,18 mayo se celebra #IMD2019 https://t.co/rCfBxrzip4 @IcomOfficiel necesitaríamos la programación de @museoscastyleon para difundir #Educación #Patrimonio #Cultura #CyL

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