Press Releases/Statements

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AAMD Statement on the Nasher Sculpture Center (2/12/2013)

Strengthened Guidelines on the Acquisition of Archaeological Material and Ancient Art issued by AAMD (1/30/2013)

AAMD to Meet in Kansas City January 21-29, 2013 (1/24/2013)

 

2012

December 2012 Message from AAMD's Executive Director (12/11/2012)

Statement on Detroit Institute of Arts regional millage (8/9/2012)

AAMD Statement on Cultural Destruction in Northern Mali (7/5/2012)

Post Annual Meeting Press Release - Chicago, IL (6/1/2012)

AAMD Annual Meeting in Chicago, May 21-24, 2012 (5/17/2012)

AAMD Member Museums Celebrate Art Museum Day on Friday, May 18 (5/15/2012)

AAMD Members participating in Art Museum Day - Friday, May 18, 2012 (5/14/2012)

AAMD Statement on the Foreign Cultural Exchange Jurisdictional Immunity Clarification Act (5/3/2012)

AAMD Showcases Creative Museum-School Partnerships in Exhibition at US Department of Education (4/17/2012)

Post Mid-Winter Meeting Press Release - San Francisco, CA (1/30/12)

AAMD Midwinter Meeting in San Francisco, January 15-18, 2012 (1/9/12)

 

2011

AAMD Statement Regarding Stieglitz Collection at Fisk University (12/8/11)

November 2011 Message from AAMD's Executive Director (11/17/11)

October 2011 Message from AAMD's Executive Director (10/18/11)

September 2011 Message from AAMD's Executive Director (09/15/11)

AAMD Letter to Frederick Lawrence, President, Brandeis University (07/01/11)

AAMD Letter to Randolph College (6/28/11)

Post Annual Meeting Press release - North Carolina (06/10/11)

AAMD Annual Meeting in North Carolina, June 5 - 8, 2011

AAMD participation in Art Museum Day (05/10/11)

AAMD sponsors a seminar on World War II Provenance Research (05/04/11)

April Message from AAMD's President (04/14/11)

Museum Community Statement on Ai Weiwei (04/08/11)

March Message from AAMD (03/15/11)

2011 State of North America's Art Museums Survey Results  (03/15/11)

AAMD and AIA Joint Statement regarding Egypt (03/04/11)

February Message from AAMD's President (02/25/11)

AAMD Letter to the Iowa Board of Regents (2/18/11)

Association of Academic Museums and Galleries Letter to Iowa Board of Regents (2/18/11)

AAMD and AAM Statement on University of Iowa (02/11/11)

AAMD, AAM, AAMC, AAMG, CAA Statement regarding Egypt (02/02/11)

Post Midwinter Meeting - Ponce, PR- Press Release. (1/24/11)

AAMD Midwinter Meeting Schedule, January 16 - 19, 2011 (1/7/11)

2010

December 2010 Message from AAMD's Guest Editor (12/17/10)

AAMD Statement on Smithsonian Institution's National Portrait Gallery (12/3/10)

November 2010 Message from AAMD's President (11/17/10)

AAMD Statement regarding Stieglitz Collection at Fisk University (11/08/10)

October 2010 Message from AAMD's Executive Director

AAMD Statement Regarding on the National Academy (10/18/10)

AAMD Letter to Fisk University regarding Stieglitz Collection (10/04/10)

September 2010 Message from AAMD's President (09/21/10)

AAMD Statement Regarding Stieglitz Collection at Fisk University

August 2010 Message from AAMD's Executive Director

July 2010 Message from AAMD's President (07/19//10)

June 2010 Message from AAMD's President (06/19//10)

Post Annual Meeting - Indianapolis - Press Release (6/10/10)

May 2010 Message from AAMD's President (05/19//10)

AAMD participation in International Museum Day (05/18/10)

April 2010 Message from AAMD's Executive Director

March 2010 Message from AAMD's President (03/18//10)

2010 State of North America's Art Museums Survey Results  (03/18/10)

February 2010 Message from AAMD's Executive Director (02/18//10)

January 2010 Message from AAMD's President (01/24/10)

Post Midwinter Meeting - Sarasota - Press Release. (1/15/10)

2009

December 2009 Message from AAMD's Executive Director (12/16/09)

November 2009 Message from AAMD's President (11/18/09)

October 2009 Message from AAMD's Executive Director

Art Museum Fast Facts (10/16/09)

AAMD Letter to Pennsylvania Governor (10/2/09)

September 2009 Message from AAMD's President (9/17/09)

August 2009 Message from AAMD's Executive Director (8/18/09)

Post Annual Meeting – Toronto Press Release (6/18/09)

University of Florida President Calls Art Museum "Essential" to Higher Education (4/15/09)

2009 State of North America's Art Museums Survey Results  04/03/09 (pdf)

Joint Statement of the AAMD and the National Academy 3/11/09

AAMD Statement on the Denver Art Museum

Post Midwinter Meeting - San Diego - Press Release. 2/1/09 (pdf)

Association of Art Museum Directors Announces Janet Landay to Be New Executive Director 1/26/09 (pdf)

AAMD Statement on the National Academy (12/5/08)

2008 State of North America's Art Museums Survey Results  08/19/08 (pdf)

New Report on Acquisition of Archaeological Materials and Ancient Art  06/03/2008

Statement in Response to Allegations Concerning Some California Museums  02/01/2008

Written Testimony on Diversity submitted to the House Ways and Means Committee  10/09/2007

Statement Concerning Randolph College and the Maier Museum of Art 10/04/2007

2007 State of North America's Art Museums Survey Results  05/07/07 (pdf)

2006 State of North America's Art Museums Survey Results 05/03/06 (pdf)

AAMD Symposium "Museums and the Collecting of Antiquities: Past, Present, and Future" 4/4/06

AAMD Membership Survey on Antiquities Collecting  02/07/2006 (pdf)

Statement Concerning the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Negotiations with the Italian Government, 2/03/06 (pdf )

2005 State of North America's Art Museums Survey Results  04/07/05 (pdf)

AAMD Issues a Resolution on Michael Heizer's City  02/07/05 (pdf)

AAMD Statement on Court's Amended Ruling on the Barnes Foundation 01/31/05 (pdf)

AAMD Statement on Court's Ruling on the Barnes Foundation 12/13/2004 (pdf)

AAMD Statement on the Barnes Foundation, 10/26/04 updated, posted 1/30/04 (pdf document: 61K)

2004 State of the Nation's Art Museums Survey Results, 3/23/04 (pdf document: 515KB)

Iraq Statement, 4/16/03 (pdf document: 512K)

AAMD Releases Survey on State of the Nation's Art Museums, 4/10/03 (pdf document: 239K)

AAMD Releases Survey on State of the Nation's Art Museums, 1/17/02 (pdf document: 530K)

Statement on the issuance of the report by the President's Commission on Holocaust Assets in the US, 1/16/01

AAMD Statement on Afghanistan's Taliban rulers, 3/1/01

AAMD Statement on City Funding of the Brooklyn Museum of Art, 9/23/99

SAM to Return Matisse Odalisque to Rosenbergs, 6/14/99

AAMD votes to officially reaffirm the guidelines for dealing with Holocaust-era art, 2/9/99