Standards & Guidelines » CAA Guidelines
Academic Programs
- Guidelines for Addressing Proposed Substantive Changes to an Art, Art History or Design Unit or Program at Colleges and Universities
- Guidelines for Curatorial-Studies Programs
- Guidelines for the MFA Degree in Art and Design
- Guidelines for Associate Degrees in Art and Design
- Guidelines for Baccalaureate Degrees in Art and Design
- Statement On Terminal Degree Programs In The Visual Arts And Design
- Guidelines for Faculty Teaching in New-Media Arts
- Guidelines for Evaluating Digital Scholarship in Art and Architectural History
- Guidelines for Distance Education in Art, Art History, Design, and Museum Studies
Academic Hiring Practices
- Guidelines for Part-Time Professional Employment
- Standards for Professional Placement
- Guidelines for Retention and Tenure of Art and Design Faculty
- Standards for Retention and Tenure of Art Historians
- Criteria for the Hiring and Retention of Visual Resources Professionals
- Statement on Exhibition Venues
- Standards for Tenure-Track Curatorial Appointments
- Best Practices in Faculty Hiring
Guidelines for Candidates Seeking Employment
Tools for Visual Artists
- Artist Résumé
- Curriculum Vitae for Visual Artists
- Public Art Works
- Professional Practices for Artists
- Standards for Sculptural Reproduction and Preventive Measures to Combat Unethical Casting in Bronze
- The Use of Animal Subjects in Art: Statement of Principles and Suggested Considerations
- The Use of Human Subjects in Art: Statement of Principles and Suggested Considerations
- Guidelines for Presenting Works in Digital Format
Tools for Art Historians and Scholars
- Curriculum Vitae for Art Historians
- Standards for the Practice of Art History
- Authentications and Attributions
- Statement on the Importance of Physical Research Collections
Tools for Museum Professionals
- Curriculum Vitae for Museum Professionals
- Guidelines for Museums or Other Not-For-Profit Visual-Arts Institutions Working with Artists on Exhibitions and Commissioned Works
- Guidelines Regarding the Hiring of Guest Curators by Museums
- Information about Museum Ethics and Professional Practices
- Professional Practices for Art Curators in Nonprofits
- Statement Concerning the Acquisition of Cultural Properties Originating from Abroad, from Indigenous Cultures, and from Private Collections during the Nazi Era
- Statement Concerning the Deaccession of Works of Art
Tools for Arts Administrators
Fair Use and Copyright
- Code of Best Practices in Fair Use for the Visual Arts, CAA
- Code of Best Practices in Fair Use for Academic and Research Libraries, Association of Research Libraries
- Copyrights and Permissions in Scholarly and Educational Publishing
- Guide to the New York Print and Photograph Law
- Fine Art Print Publication Guidelines for Artists
- Quick Guide to Artists’ Rights under the 1977 Copyright Law
- Promotion of Distance Education through Digital Technologies
- Visual Resources Association: Statement on the Fair Use of Images for Teaching, Research, and Study
Publications
- Peer Review in Publications
- Statement on the Importance of Documenting the Historical Context of Objects and Sites
- Guidelines Regarding the Hiring of Catalogue Essayists