ASEF Unplugged Singapore: “The Role of Museums in the 21st Century”
Involving 3 museum directors from Asia and Europe, the ASEF Unplugged Singapore debate will discuss museum challenges in the 21st century. Read More
Preparations for International Museum Day 2019: Get Ready!
“Museums as Cultural Hubs: The future of tradition” is the theme of International Museum Day 2019, held on or around 18 May. Read More
International SARBICA Symposium 2019: Archives in Southeast Asia
Entitled “Rethinking Archives: Reframing Boundaries, Imagining Possibilities”, the SARBICA Symposium 2019 will be held in Singapore next June. Read More
Course: “Planning new exhibitions: conservation, communication, community”
This ICCROM workshop, mainly for professionals working with collections in Asia-Pacific countries, will take place in Vientiane, Lao PDR, October 2019. Read More
Exhibition: “Raffles in Southeast Asia” | Singapore
This exhibition presents a complex, multilayered picture of Raffles while presenting the rich artistic and cultural heritage of Java and the Malay world. Read More
New OECD Publications on Museums, Culture and Local Development
Two new international reports illustrate the role of culture in general, and museums in particular, in local development. Read More
ICOM invites ideas for the new museum definition
The International Council on Museums is updating its international museum definition and asks for contributions by 20 May. Read More
Call for Entries: 2019 UNESCO Asia-Pacific Heritage Conservation Awards
Applications for this award recognising best practices in the conservation of cultural heritage can be submitted until 31 March Read More
Changes that museums strive towards
A look back on the 8th ASEMUS General Conference in Kuching – by Kristine Milere, Curator, Art Museum Riga Bourse, Latvia Read More
Winners announced for the 2018 UNESCO Asia-Pacific Cultural Heritage Conservation Awards
Ten projects from five countries in Asia and the Pacific have been recognised by an international Jury of conservation experts in this year’s Awards. Read More
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