Opportunity to apply for membership in ICOM working groups

The International Council of Museums (ICOM) is pleased to announce that the Call for applications for the following Standing Committees is now open: ICOM Ethics Committee (ETHCOM)  ICOM Finance and Resources Committee (FIREC)  ICOM Legal Affairs Committee (LEAC)  ICOM Strategic Allocation Review Committee (SAREC)  You can read more about the application process HERE. Online application form Hits: 38

Invitation to ICOM Bulgaria’s 2026 General Assembly

TO THE MEMBERS OF NON-PROFIT ASSOCIATION “BULGARIAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE OF ICOM” INVITATION for participation in a regular General Assembly of the members of the non-profit association “BULGARIAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE OF ICOM” DEAR MEMBERS OF THE NGO “BULGARIAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE OF ICOM”, TheBoard of the NON-PROFIT ASSOCIATION “BULGARIAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE OF ICOM” Sofia, EIK: 176346664, on the basis of Art. 26 of the Law on Non-Profit…

Notice of unpaid membership fees for 2026

TO The members of the NON-PROFIT ASSOCIATION “BULGARIAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE OF ICOM” who as of 15.01.2026 have not paid the membership fee for 2026 NOTICE by the BOARD of NON-PROFIT ASSOCIATION “BULGARIAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE OF ICOM”, with registered office and management address: city of Sofia, “Oborishte” district, Banski Square No. 1, registered in the commercial register and the register of non-profit legal entities at the…

Position of the BNC of ICOM

TO PROF. GEORGI VALCHEV, PHD. RECTOR OF THE SOFIA UNIVERSITY “ST. KLIMENT OHRIDSKI”   PROF. AMELIA LICHEVA, PHD. FACULTY OF SLAVIC PHILOLOGY SOFIA UNIVERSITY “ST. KLIMENT OHRIDSKI”   Dear Prof. Valchev and Prof. Licheva, A position of Prof. Nikolay Nenov, Director of the Regional History Museum – Ruse, is being circulated on social networks regarding the name of the exhibition “Literature is not a Museum”,…

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

Dear colleagues, On the occasion of the bright Christian holiday of Christmas and the upcoming New Year, please accept our warmest congratulations and good wishes. May Christmas bring health, warmth, peace and hope to your homes, and may the New Year be filled with inspiration, professional success and confidence in the meaning of our common mission – the preservation, research and promotion of cultural heritage.…

“Women Carry the World” in the Etar

The Regional Ethnographic Open-Air Museum “Etar” presents the travelling exhibition “Women Carry the World” — a striking collection of 42 photographs by the American visual artist Lekha Singh. The series celebrates the strength, dignity, and resilience of women across the globe. The exhibition is being shown in Bulgaria for the first time. For more than twenty-five years, Lekha Singh has traveled across all continents, documenting human…

RAM Plovdiv opened its renovated exhibition

On 20.11.2025, RAM – Plovdiv publicly presented the results of a project financed by the Ministry of Culture. The project, titled “Renovation of the permanent exhibition of RAM – Plovdiv and introduction of modern technologies for working with audiences”, was implemented for 12 months. As part of the project, three halls were renovated, a new audio guide with differentiated content for adults and children was…

Heart Paintings in the Pyrgos Tower

The exhibition is organised with the assistance of the RHM “Academician Yordan Ivanov” Kyustendil in the ancient Pyrgos Tower (15th century) and is the first in a series of solo exhibitions in the country and abroad by the artist Stanislav Bozhankov on the occasion of his 60th anniversary. Stanislav Bozhankov is an author who, in a unique and inimitable way, transforms and interprets the space…