ICOM is pleased to announce that the proposal for the new #MuseumDefinition was approved.
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International Council of Museums (ICOM)
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We are a global organisation of museums and museum professionals committed to the promotion & protection of cultural heritage. 🌏
- Happy International Museum Day! 🎉 On #IMD2020 we celebrate "Museums for Equality: Diversity and Inclusion". Read the message from ICOM President, Suay Aksoy 📄👇 icom.museum/en/news/intern… #Museums4Equality
- Happy International Museum Day! 🎉 Museums are an important means of cultural exchange, enrichment of cultures and development of mutual understanding, cooperation and peace among peoples. #IMD2018 #hyperconnectedmuseum
- Trésor national : le #musée d'Orsay @MuseeOrsay s'enrichit d'un exceptionnel tableau de Caillebotte à 43 millions d'euros I @Cdesarts 🎨 ecs.page.link/aeaAX
- Iran is home to 24 World Heritage Sites of great cultural importance – not only to Iranians, but to humanity and its collective memory. ICOM and @ICOMOS jointly and strongly condemn any deliberate destruction of cultural heritage. 📄 Full statement: icom.museum/en/news/icom-a…
- This week ahead of International Women's Day 2020 we are celebrating #WomenInMuseums ✨ Use the hashtag on social media to tell us about the women who make your museums thrive, from remarkable women of history to exceptional colleagues! #IWD2020
00:00 - Happy International Museum Day! 🎉 Let's celebrate museums as incomparable sources of knowledge, inspiration and creativity for human development and better societies. #IMD2019 #MuseumDay ℹ️ imd.icom.museum
- ‼️THREAD OF AFGHAN ANTIQUITIES AT RISK‼️ Afghan heritage is currently under threat of looting and illicit traffic. Help us protect the identity & history of Afghan people by sharing this thread. Categories of Afghan objects at risk⬇️ –images depict examples, not stolen objects–
- 📄Statement regarding the devastating fire in the National Museum of Brazil On this dark day, we wish to reiterate our unshakable belief in the resilience and professionalism of Brazil’s museum professionals. ℹ️ goo.gl/5b1vFz #LutoMuseuNacional
- #MuseumWeek kicks off today with a focus on women! Did you know these facts about women & museums we shared on #IWD2017?👩💼🏛 #WomenMW
- Happy International Museum Day! 🎉 On #IMD2021 we celebrate "The Future of Museums: Recover and Reimagine" ✨🚀 Read the message from ICOM President, Alberto Garlandini 📄👇 bit.ly/imd2021-presid… #TheFutureOfMuseums
00:00 - The majority of museums with budgets less than $15 million are run by a female rather than a male director. The reverse is true for museums with budgets of over $15 million, where female representation decreases as budget size increases. #MuseumWeek #WomenMW #womeninmuseums
- Everybody in the ICOM Secretariat is currently teleworking except for one person.














