What does it mean to be a museum? After years of controversy and debate, the word officially has a new definition from the International Council of Museums (ICOM), a 76-year-old professional ...

On May 18, more than 37,000 museums open their doors and their digital platforms to celebrate culture, history and join in furthering a shared humanity.

For the first time in 15 years, the International Council of Museums (ICOM), a nonprofit that makes recommendations and establishes standards around the world, has updated its definition of the word ...

After seven years of at times fractious debate, the International Council of Museums (ICOM) finally has a new definition of “museum.” Throughout the process, ICOM painstakingly analyzed each word in ...

In a letter addressed to Monir Kholghi, head of ICOM Iran, ICOM President Antonio Rodríguez acknowledged the reported scale of destruction and said the organization stands prepared to provide ...

Following weeks of increasingly frequent actions by climate activists targeting works of art in museums around the world, the National Committee in Germany of ICOM, the International Council of ...

DUBAI, 11th November, 2025 (WAM) -- Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, the 27th General ...

Tribune News NetworkDoha Msheireb Museums celebrated this year’s International Museum Day with a special seminar led by Dr Ech Cherki Dahmali, a member of the Executive Board of the International ...

ICOM Luxembourg has reported that the 29th edition of the Luxembourg Museum Days, held on Saturday 16 and Sunday... }} ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. International Museum Day is organized by the International Council of Museums. Courtesy of ICOM International Museum Day falls on ...