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LearnMade in Portland: Behind the scenes with ShadowMachine
Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio was made through the collaboration of hundreds of artists right here in Portland at ShadowMachine animation studios. ShadowMachine co-founder and 2020 Cinema Unbound Awards honoree Alex […]
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DiscoverLearnNew BRENDA LAB video for AAPI Heritage Month
For the month of May and in recognition of Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, the Portland Art Museum’s Learning Department in partnership with BRENDA ARTS is happy to share a short-form BRENDA LAB video […]
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LearnEunice Kim on Shades of Light
“Eunice Kim’s collagraph monoprints are intimate, meticulous constructions. Works in the Tessellations series are created from three-inch square monoprints—each individually inked and printed—which are then assembled to create a composite whole. […]
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CommunityLearnWrite Around PAM: María Izquierdo
Change is truly the only constant in our lives. We are tied to endless cycles: the sun rises and sets, seasons are reflected in the weather, we appease our appetites […]
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CommunityDiscoverLearnFrida and Diego Are Here: The Life and Work of IDEAL PDX Mural Artists
Although the exhibition, Frida Kahlo, Diego Rivera, and Mexican Modernism highlights a specific moment in history, many of the artists working in partnership with this show offer dynamic reflections on the current […]
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LearnWrite Around PAM: Robert Goodnough, Grey Development, 1969
Robert Goodnough was an American abstract expressionist painter and part of the New York School of artists in the 1950s and ‘60s. “Goodnough’s gatherings of floating, overlapping planes fluctuate between […]
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CommunityDiscoverLearnCollective Process: The Artists Behind the Metamorphosis Mural
“The focus on the collective within art and art-making has shaped and inspired the community partnership work for this exhibition.” Frida Kahlo, Diego Rivera, and Mexican Modernism from the Jacques […]
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CommunityDiscoverLearnWrite Around PAM: Jason Hill
Jason Hill is an artist and educator currently living in Portland, Oregon. He took this photo in winter 2019, during a day in Eugene with the off-Broadway cast of The […]
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ConnectDaily Art MomentDiscoverLearnDaily Art Moment: Valentine’s Day
The Feast of St. Valentine’s Day has been celebrated in many different ways for well over a thousand years. No matter how you may feel about our contemporary version of […]
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CommunityConnectDiscoverLearnWrite Around PAM: Dan Flavin
Artist Dan Flavin used only fluorescent tube lights arranged to create light, color, and space. He explained, “One might not think of light as a matter of fact, but I […]
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ConnectDaily Art MomentDiscoverLearnDaily Art Moment: Judy Pfaff
Judy Pfaff is an innovator, acclaimed for her groundbreaking work in installation art during the 1970s. At a time when minimalism was prized, she approached spaces with maximal intention, filling […]
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CommunityDiscoverLearnWrite Around PAM: Zhang Hongtu
Zhang Hongtu’s Ongoing Shan Shui series explores categories of “East” and “West” in a distinctive way, reflecting his own life lived in two cultures. Here, he reimagines an album leaf […]