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CommunityDiscoverLearnReflecting on Colescott: Identity, Satire, and Politics
We are pleased to offer this guest post by the members of improv trio Broke Gravy, a community partner for Art and Race Matters: The Career of Robert Colescott, which […]
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CommunityLearnJeannie Kenmotsu, Ph.D., appointed as Asian Art Curator of Portland Art Museum
The Portland Art Museum is pleased to announce that Jeannie Kenmotsu, Ph.D., has been appointed as The Arlene and Harold Schnitzer Curator of Asian Art. Dr. Kenmotsu, who joined the […]
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CommunityDaily Art MomentDiscoverLearnDaily Art Moment: Marcus Amerman
For #NativeAmericanHeritageDay, it seemed a most appropriate choice to feature this celebratory work by Marcus Amerman (American and Choctaw, b.1959), titled, The Gathering (1997). In this completely beaded panel, the artist […]
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CommunityDiscoverLearnWrite Around PAM: Childe Hassam
As we move into a more intimate holiday season with our immediate households, we know there will still be lots of moments to celebrate traditions together, including preparing and enjoying […]
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CommunityDiscoverLearnA Question of Color
Dr. Ethan Johnson is the chair of Portland State University’s Black Studies Department and works across multiple fields of study related to the experiences of people of African descent. He […]
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CommunityConnectDiscoverArtists Carrie Mae Weems and Marie Watt among new slate of Museum trustees
The Portland Art Museum welcomed prominent artists Carrie Mae Weems and Marie Watt to its Board of Trustees in its virtual annual meeting earlier this month. “I am so honored […]
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CommunityConnectLearnRe:Imagine Artist Fund Relief Grants Announced
Portland Art Museum and Northwest Film Center announce recipients of Re:Imagine Artist Fund relief grants and support for artists totaling over $200,000 In the fund’s first phases, the Museum and […]
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CommunityDiscoverLearnWrite Around PAM: Joe Feddersen
Screens and our relationships to them continue to evolve and influence all facets of our lives—how we stay informed, how we work and learn and play, how we connect with […]
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Write Around PAM: Carrie Mae Weems
Writing continues to be an important way to process, explore, and gain new understanding in these times of upheaval. As fall continues on and communities navigate an especially unusual school […]
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CommunityDiscoverLearnWrite Around PAM: Yoshida Fujio
As young children we are often asked what our favorite color is. Colors are some of the first words we learn and they help us describe the world around us. […]
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CommunityDiscoverLearnCreate More Resilience
Join five artists on a creative journey to discover, celebrate, and share the amazing, unique, powerful, and lovable you. Portland Art Museum is excited to partner once again with Create […]
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CommunityDiscoverLearnWrite Around PAM: Lillian Pitt
Lillian Pitt, Dancing in the Wind, 1998, clay, beads, wood, and wire, Gift of Allan and Lenore Sindler, © Lillian L. Pitt, 2006.54.4 Even in its stillness, this piece by […]