AICA, established in Paris since the 1940s, stands as a global representative body for art critics, boasting a membership of approximately 5 500 individuals spanning across 95 countries.

Our mission encompasses safeguarding the ethical and professional rights of ART PROFESSIONALS while championing impartiality and the unfettered expression of art worldwide.

Through our Censorship and Freedom of Expression Committee, AICA diligently tracks instances of censorship and breaches of artistic liberties, offering unwavering support to ART PROFESSIONALS through advocacy and heightened visibility of their cases.

2024

Letter to the Governor of the Beyoğlu District Governorate, Istanbul, opposing censorship in Turkey.

Censorship & Freedom of Expression Committee Statement on threat to art professionals and damage to cultural heritage in Gaza.

Threat to art professionals and damage to cultural heritage in Gaza. Letter to UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian Territory occupied since 1967

Threat to art professionals and damage to cultural heritage in Gaza. Letter to UN Special Rapporteur in the field of cultural rights c/o Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights

Appeal Regarding Anti-Cultural Policies in Argentina (Letter to Comisión Nacional Argentina de Cooperación con la UNESCO)

Letter to UNESCO: Appeal Against Anti-Cultural Policies in Argentina

Appeal Regarding Anti-Cultural Policies in Argentina (Letter to UN Special Rapporteur in the Field of Cultural Rights, Ms. Xanthaki)

Statement on Freedom of Expression in Republic of Slovakia

2020

Letter Philip Guston

Campaign in solidarity with Pro-Democracy Movement in Hong Kong ENG | FR | SP

Censorship in Philippines

Refusal of entry of Mr Eyal Weizman into United States of America