Tuesday, February 28, 2017, 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
\nLocation: Museum House, Hverfisgata 15<\/p>\n
Present: \u00d3lafur Kvaran, chairman, Anna Sigr\u00ed\u00f0ur Kristj\u00e1nsd\u00f3ttir, vice chairman, Haraldur \u00de\u00f3r Egilsson, Helga L\u00e1ra \u00deorsteinsd\u00f3ttir, Sigr\u00ed\u00f0ur Bj\u00f6rk J\u00f3nsd\u00f3ttir, Margr\u00e9t Hallgr\u00edmsd\u00f3ttir and \u00de\u00f3ra Bj\u00f6rk \u00d3lafsd\u00f3ttir, managing director.
\nHalld\u00f3r Bj\u00f6rn Run\u00f3lfsson and Hilmar J. Malmquist did not make it.<\/p>\n
0. Approval and signing of the minutes of the 156th, 157th and 158th meetings of the Museum Council<\/p>\n
1.1. Overview of the Council's activities since the last meeting<\/p>\n
1.2. Museum Council website \u2013 draft design presented.<\/p>\n
1.3. The resolutions of the Museum Council 2013-2016 were distributed to the trustees for information and review.<\/p>\n
1.4. Discussion on Article 17 of the Museums Act 141\/2011 and Article 7(f) of the same Act on the disposal of museum objects and the screening plans that main museums must approve. Margr\u00e9t Hallgr\u00edmsd\u00f3ttir, National Museum Curator, presented the work that the National Museum is doing regarding Article 17 of the Act.<\/p>\n
2.1. Museum Council Budget 2017 approved by the Museum Council<\/p>\n
2.2. Museum Council's 2017 project plan approved by the Museum Council<\/p>\n
2.3. Museum Council meeting schedule 2017 approved by the Museum Council<\/p>\n
2.4. Supervision of recognized museums. The \u00c1rnesinga Museum of Art, the Icelandic Design Museum, the Reykjanesb\u00e6r Art Museum, the \u00c1rnesinga Museum of Art, the K\u00f3pavogur Art Museum \u2013 Ger\u00f0arsafn and the Reykjanesb\u00e6r Art Museum were in the first phase of the Museum Council\u2019s supervision and submitted their supervision reports to the Museum Council last autumn. The Museum Council\u2019s Supervision Committee has submitted evaluation reports based on these museums\u2019 supervision reports, where an assessment of the condition of the collection, storage and exhibition spaces can be found in the evaluation reports, along with suggestions for improvements and the timeframes that the museums should set for themselves to correct the issues that the Evaluation Committee finds necessary. The Evaluation Committee\u2019s evaluation reports were approved by the Museum Council.<\/p>\n
3.1. Discussion regarding two accredited museums. In light of news regarding the status of two accredited museums, the Executive Director of the Museums Council was tasked with gathering information about the status of the museums with regard to accreditation.<\/p>\n
3.2. Report from R\u00daV regarding the removal of material from the R\u00daV museum collection. The report was referred for consideration at the next meeting of the museum board.<\/p>\n
3.3. K\u00fatter Sigurfari. Margr\u00e9t Hallgr\u00edmsd\u00f3ttir informed the museum board about the status of this project.<\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
Meeting adjourned at 1:00 p.m. \/ \u00deB\u00d3<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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