Headquartered in New York, AICA-USA's membership comprises over 500 critics, curators, scholars, and art historians working throughout the United States. AICA-USA supports arts writers through programs and membership that offers free access to museums across the globe.
UPCOMING EVENTS
UPCOMING EVENTS
56th AICA International Congress | Bucharest & Iaşi, Romania
November 4-9, 2024
Theme: Becoming Machine, Resisting the Artificial. Art in the Present Tense
Join us for thought-provoking discussions, panels, exhibitions, and performances that delve into the intersection of art, artificial intelligence, and contemporary practices. The detailed program for the AICA Congress 2024 is available here.
18th Annual Distinguished Critic Lecture
Hilton Als
One Writer’s Beginnings: Thinking in Words and Pictures
December 4, 2024
6:30–8:00pm ET
In-person & Livestreamed
Tishman Auditorium, The New School
63 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY 10003
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This lecture is about Als’ early relationship not only to writing, but to visual culture. He also discusses his career as a New Yorker Staff Writer for over twenty years.
This event is free and open to the public.
OPPORTUNITIES
OPEN CALL: Art Critic Fellowship
Application Deadline: October 30, 2024
Launching in 2025, AICA-USA’s Art Critic Fellowship supports emerging writers by providing mentorship, professional development workshops, and publication.
Program Dates: January 6 - March 7, 2025
Membership
AICA's membership card is recognized for entrance to museums around the world. Members are invited to attend the annual AICA International Congress, hosted each year by a different member nation, and the AICA-USA annual meeting.