Exhibition: “Tokyo 24” at the Manggha Museum in Kraków
“Tokyo 24” results from the collaboration between the Manggha Museum’s curators and Polish video maker Krzysztof Gonciarz. Read More
ICOM’s Conference postpones the vote on a new museum definition
Meeting in Kyoto on 7 September, ICOM’s Extraordinary General Assembly decided to postpone the vote on the new museum definition. Read More
Exhibition: “Children’s Kimono from the Collection of Kazuo Nakano”
“Kodomo no kimono”, at the Manggha Museum in Kraków, Poland, presents 160 children’s kimono from the Edo, Meiji and Taisho eras, Read More
ICOM announces the alternative museum definition that will be subject to a vote
Following a consultation process, the ICOM Executive Board has proposed a new museum definition, that will be subject to a vote in Kyoto next September. Read More
Asian Art Museums and Collections to be discussed at ICOM Kyoto 2019
The 25th ICOM General Conference (Kyoto, Japan, 1-7 September) will devote a plenary session to the museums and collections of Asian art around the world. Read More
Exhibition on “Manga” at the British Museum, London
Considered the largest exhibition of manga ever held outside of Japan, it can be visited at the British Museum until 26 August 2019 Read More
Course: “Nature-Culture Linkages in Heritage Conservation in Asia-Pacific”
The 2019 edition of this annual course at the University of Tsukuba, Japan, will focus on “Mixed Cultural and Natural Heritage”. Read More
Conference and Meeting: Japanese Art and Crafts in Central and Eastern Europe
Hosted by the National Museum in Krakow, the event aims to foster cooperation among universities, museums and other stakeholders. A call for papers is open. Read More
ICCROM Summer School: Communication and Teaching Skills in Conservation and Science
Applications are now open for the ICCROM Summer School 2019, held in Arita, Japan, shortly after the ICOM General Conference in Kyoto. 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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