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.

 

2025

 

Silenced, Not Stopped: AICA’s Toolkit For Resisting Censorship

AICA Int. Letter on Freedom of Expression in the Arts in Germany

Statement against the conviction of Sebastián Coronel, Head of independent space La Chispa in Asunción (Paraguay)

The State of Artistic Freedom: 2025 Report. Prepared by Freemuse in collaboration with members of AICA International.

AICA protests against the violations of freedom of expression within cultural institutions across the USA: Letter to Smithsonian Board Members

AICA protests against the violation of Khalid Sabsabi's artistic rights: letter to Chancellor of Monash University

AICA protests against the violation of Khalid Sabsabi's artistic rights: letter to Minister of Culture of Australia

AICA protests against the violation of Khalid Sabsabi's artistic rights: letter to Permanent Delegate of Australia at UNESCO.

AICA protests against the destruction of the works of Greek artist Christoforos Katsadiotis - Letter to the Minister of Culture in Greece

AICA protests against the destruction of the works of Greek artist Christoforos Katsadiotis - Letter to the National Gallery – Alexandros Soutsos Museum

AICA protests against the destruction of the works of Greek artist Christoforos Katsadiotis - Letter to Permanent Delegation of Greece to UNESCO

AICA International Condemns U.S. Policies Undermining Artistic Freedom

Artists Under Attack in Georgia - AICA and Freemuse Call for Action

AICA Condemns Censorship and Vandalism of Ruth Flores's Artwork in Paraguay

 

2020