This exhibition explores the humor and sharp wit of one of the most insightful visual and literary artists of the 20th century.
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Save the dates for upcoming Family Days at the PMA.
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Check out what’s new in PMA Films!
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[Fragments of Epic Memory is] a celebration of kaleidoscopic talent and – with its companion display of 19th-century photography – extraordinary resilience.
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Explore the PMA with our digital guide on Bloomberg Connects, taking you behind the scenes with exclusive multimedia perspectives from artists, curators, and more.
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There are more than 19,000 artworks in the PMA collection—each one of them has a story.
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The city received 2,000 responses from the public during an uncommonly collaborative selection process. Much has been made of the selected plan’s homage to the Wabanaki and of its use of “mass timber,” an environmentally friendly category of wood product that the museum wants to source here in Maine.
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Submissions are now closed for Art in Bloom 2024.
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Give a year’s worth of art experiences with a gift membership.
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Make your own waterless snow globe as a fun decoration for the holiday season!
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The first-ever major retrospective of a Wabanaki artist in an American fine art museum set to debut in 2024.
Third Thursdays are now free for all, all day!
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Take a look into the process behind reimagining the Winslow Homer Studio and bringing tours back to Prouts Neck.
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We are thrilled to say that we are now able to offer a better, more engaging experience for all at PMA Films and beyond in our Bernard Osher Foundation Auditorium.
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“This is a big shift,” said Shalini Le Gall, the museum’s chief curator. “I’m an art historian, but art history is not the only way to access art in a museum. We want to show people that art by its nature is not stable, and the scope of interpretation will always be changing.”
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Fragments blends historical and contemporary narratives through more than 100 photographs from the AGO’s Montgomery Collection of Caribbean Photographs alongside paintings and video works by modern and contemporary artists from the Caribbean and its diaspora.
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Tours begin at the Portland Museum of Art, where patrons can look at some of Homer’s paintings. Then a shuttle bus whisks visitors to Prout’s Neck to take in the studio and the yard that slopes down to the ocean. It is a step back in time to a place that feels surprisingly relatable.
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This exciting new addition to the collection will enable the PMA to tell a richer, more dynamic story of women’s contributions to neoclassical sculpture, transatlantic art movements, and American art more broadly.
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Community Programs Specialist Gabby Chase visited Boston museums to connect with fellow museum education colleagues.
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With nearly 90% of the land covered in forests and a robust forestry infrastructure, Maine is the right place for a CLT plant.
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